Germany
Germany
Germany
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Rhine river drops to record low as Germany faces shipping crisis
The Rhine has dropped to its lowest level ever, making parts of Germany’s vital shipping route impassable for most cargo vessels.
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German officials warn against romanticising East Germany as Berlin Wall anniversary marked
German officials warn against romanticising communist East Germany as far-right AfD uses nostalgia in campaigns ahead of regional elections.
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German politician quits after bypassing country’s surrogacy ban
A senior German politician has come under fire for using a US surrogate to have a child despite Germany’s ban on the practice.
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Paraguay stun Germany as Brazil, Morocco advance at World Cup
Paraguay sent four-time champions Germany crashing out of the World Cup on Monday after a historic penalty shootout victory.
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Tiny Curacao tackle Germany at World Cup as Iran arrive in US
“The team spirit in this team is something I’ve never seen before. As a country we will give everything to win for the island, but we’re not the favourite.”
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Bangladeshi farmer unfurls vast Germany banner to show World Cup support
Amjad Hossain has covered his land with a gigantic black, red and yellow flag to display his passion for four-time champions Germany.
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Trump vows to cut US troop presence in Germany beyond announced 5 000 reduction
President Donald Trump has intensified plans to reduce American military saying that troop cuts will extend “way down” beyond the 5 000 personnel.
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Germany’s WWII munitions a toxic legacy on Baltic Sea floor
German scientists map 1.6 million tonnes of WWII munitions on Baltic seafloor as corroding weapons leak toxic chemicals into water.
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Humpback whale frees itself from German sandbank after six-day ordeal
A humpback whale stranded on a sandbank off Germany’s Baltic coast has freed itself after six days and was heading back out to sea on Sunday.
