Germany

Mercedes-Benz Recalls 144,000 Vehicles for Blank Instrument Panel Displays

Mercedes-Benz Recalls 144,000 Vehicles for Blank Instrument Panel Displays

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration noted that the infotainment control unit may reset while the vehicle is in motion.
Driver Plows Into People in Shopping Area in Germany, Killing 2

Driver Plows Into People in Shopping Area in Germany, Killing 2

A driver plowed into people in a busy shopping area in the center of the German city of Leipzig on Monday afternoon, leaving two people dead, authorities said.
US Troop Drawdown in Germany Aligns With Trump’s Policy to Push NATO on Self-Defense, Says Expert

US Troop Drawdown in Germany Aligns With Trump’s Policy to Push NATO on Self-Defense, Says Expert

U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has ordered the withdrawal of about 5,000 troops from Germany.
Europe's Response to Iran War Sparks US Withdrawal of Troops From Germany: Military Expert

Europe's Response to Iran War Sparks US Withdrawal of Troops From Germany: Military Expert

NTD spoke with Rick Fisher, senior fellow at the International Assessment and Strategy Center, for his take on the move, which could take six to 12 months to execute.
Trump Says US Will Reduce Number of Troops in Germany by 'A Lot Further' Than 5,000

Trump Says US Will Reduce Number of Troops in Germany by 'A Lot Further' Than 5,000

President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the United States will significantly reduce its troop presence in Germany
US Orders Withdrawal of 5,000 Troops From Germany: Pentagon

US Orders Withdrawal of 5,000 Troops From Germany: Pentagon

The troop withdrawal could take up to a year, according to the Pentagon.
Trump Tells Germany’s Merz to Stop Interfering Over Iran

Trump Tells Germany’s Merz to Stop Interfering Over Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump ⁠has criticized NATO allies for not sending naval support to help open the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump Says US Reviewing Possible Troop Cuts in Germany

Trump Says US Reviewing Possible Troop Cuts in Germany

U.S. troops have been in Germany continuously since 1945, when American forces occupied the country after World War II.
US Approves Potential $11.9 Billion Sale of Integrated Combat System to Germany

US Approves Potential $11.9 Billion Sale of Integrated Combat System to Germany

The U.S. State Department said on Friday it had approved the possible sale of integrated combat system, supporting equipment, and support to Germany for an estimated cost of $11.9 billion.
3 Killed as High Winds Topple a Tree on an Easter Egg Hunt in Germany

3 Killed as High Winds Topple a Tree on an Easter Egg Hunt in Germany

Around 50 people from a nearby residential facility for new mothers, pregnant women and children were attending the event in woods near the town of Satrupholm.
Humpback Whale ‘Timmy’ Struggles to Escape Shallow Waters Off Germany

Humpback Whale ‘Timmy’ Struggles to Escape Shallow Waters Off Germany

A young humpback whale named Timmy by ‌rescuers was struggling to find its way out of shallow bays off the Baltic ‌coast of Germany on Sunday morning, after ⁠a week-long ordeal that has put its survival in doubt.
Operation Takes Down Botnets Infecting Millions of Devices

Operation Takes Down Botnets Infecting Millions of Devices

A major operation has been introduced to disrupt cybercrime. Law enforcement in the United States, Germany, and Canada are taking down infrastructure used by four major botnets.
European Countries, Canada, and Japan Ready to Help Secure Strait of Hormuz to Stabilize Energy Markets

European Countries, Canada, and Japan Ready to Help Secure Strait of Hormuz to Stabilize Energy Markets

The allies condemned Iranian attacks, warning of global energy disruption and pledging support to keep the vital Hormuz shipping route open.
Germany Chancellor Merz Speaks to Reporters After Meeting With Trump

Germany Chancellor Merz Speaks to Reporters After Meeting With Trump

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks to reporters after meeting with President Donald Trump.
Large Parts of Germany Hit by Public Transport Strike

Large Parts of Germany Hit by Public Transport Strike

The Verdi union is seeking leverage in ongoing talks focused on working conditions, bonuses, and salaries.
Germany’s Merz Pushes Deeper China Cooperation on 1st Beijing Trip

Germany’s Merz Pushes Deeper China Cooperation on 1st Beijing Trip

Merz said that ‘no one can bypass China anymore’ as Berlin seeks closer ties with the communist regime.
German Leader to Visit China in Delicate Balancing Act

German Leader to Visit China in Delicate Balancing Act

The leader of Europe’s biggest economy is planning a trip to China next week.
Injured Cormorant ‘Admits Itself’ to German Hospital

Injured Cormorant ‘Admits Itself’ to German Hospital

The nurse on duty said the bird cooperated nicely.
Trump Calls It 'Inappropriate' for California Governor to Sidestep US in Deals With Ukraine and UK: Panel Debates

Trump Calls It 'Inappropriate' for California Governor to Sidestep US in Deals With Ukraine and UK: Panel Debates

California Governor Gavin Newsom was at the Munich Security Conference signing cooperation agreements with Ukraine and the UK.
Rubio Says He’s Likely to Meet Ukraine’s Zelenskyy at Munich Conference

Rubio Says He’s Likely to Meet Ukraine’s Zelenskyy at Munich Conference

The allies have pledged to continue supplying anti-aircraft weapons to Ukraine.
Mercedes-Benz Recalls 144,000 Vehicles for Blank Instrument Panel Displays

Mercedes-Benz Recalls 144,000 Vehicles for Blank Instrument Panel Displays

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration noted that the infotainment control unit may reset while the vehicle is in motion.
Driver Plows Into People in Shopping Area in Germany, Killing 2

Driver Plows Into People in Shopping Area in Germany, Killing 2

A driver plowed into people in a busy shopping area in the center of the German city of Leipzig on Monday afternoon, leaving two people dead, authorities said.
US Troop Drawdown in Germany Aligns With Trump’s Policy to Push NATO on Self-Defense, Says Expert

US Troop Drawdown in Germany Aligns With Trump’s Policy to Push NATO on Self-Defense, Says Expert

U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has ordered the withdrawal of about 5,000 troops from Germany.
Europe's Response to Iran War Sparks US Withdrawal of Troops From Germany: Military Expert

Europe's Response to Iran War Sparks US Withdrawal of Troops From Germany: Military Expert

NTD spoke with Rick Fisher, senior fellow at the International Assessment and Strategy Center, for his take on the move, which could take six to 12 months to execute.
Trump Says US Will Reduce Number of Troops in Germany by 'A Lot Further' Than 5,000

Trump Says US Will Reduce Number of Troops in Germany by 'A Lot Further' Than 5,000

President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the United States will significantly reduce its troop presence in Germany
US Orders Withdrawal of 5,000 Troops From Germany: Pentagon

US Orders Withdrawal of 5,000 Troops From Germany: Pentagon

The troop withdrawal could take up to a year, according to the Pentagon.
Trump Tells Germany’s Merz to Stop Interfering Over Iran

Trump Tells Germany’s Merz to Stop Interfering Over Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump ⁠has criticized NATO allies for not sending naval support to help open the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump Says US Reviewing Possible Troop Cuts in Germany

Trump Says US Reviewing Possible Troop Cuts in Germany

U.S. troops have been in Germany continuously since 1945, when American forces occupied the country after World War II.
US Approves Potential $11.9 Billion Sale of Integrated Combat System to Germany

US Approves Potential $11.9 Billion Sale of Integrated Combat System to Germany

The U.S. State Department said on Friday it had approved the possible sale of integrated combat system, supporting equipment, and support to Germany for an estimated cost of $11.9 billion.
3 Killed as High Winds Topple a Tree on an Easter Egg Hunt in Germany

3 Killed as High Winds Topple a Tree on an Easter Egg Hunt in Germany

Around 50 people from a nearby residential facility for new mothers, pregnant women and children were attending the event in woods near the town of Satrupholm.
Humpback Whale ‘Timmy’ Struggles to Escape Shallow Waters Off Germany

Humpback Whale ‘Timmy’ Struggles to Escape Shallow Waters Off Germany

A young humpback whale named Timmy by ‌rescuers was struggling to find its way out of shallow bays off the Baltic ‌coast of Germany on Sunday morning, after ⁠a week-long ordeal that has put its survival in doubt.
Operation Takes Down Botnets Infecting Millions of Devices

Operation Takes Down Botnets Infecting Millions of Devices

A major operation has been introduced to disrupt cybercrime. Law enforcement in the United States, Germany, and Canada are taking down infrastructure used by four major botnets.
European Countries, Canada, and Japan Ready to Help Secure Strait of Hormuz to Stabilize Energy Markets

European Countries, Canada, and Japan Ready to Help Secure Strait of Hormuz to Stabilize Energy Markets

The allies condemned Iranian attacks, warning of global energy disruption and pledging support to keep the vital Hormuz shipping route open.
Germany Chancellor Merz Speaks to Reporters After Meeting With Trump

Germany Chancellor Merz Speaks to Reporters After Meeting With Trump

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks to reporters after meeting with President Donald Trump.
Large Parts of Germany Hit by Public Transport Strike

Large Parts of Germany Hit by Public Transport Strike

The Verdi union is seeking leverage in ongoing talks focused on working conditions, bonuses, and salaries.
Germany’s Merz Pushes Deeper China Cooperation on 1st Beijing Trip

Germany’s Merz Pushes Deeper China Cooperation on 1st Beijing Trip

Merz said that ‘no one can bypass China anymore’ as Berlin seeks closer ties with the communist regime.
German Leader to Visit China in Delicate Balancing Act

German Leader to Visit China in Delicate Balancing Act

The leader of Europe’s biggest economy is planning a trip to China next week.
Injured Cormorant ‘Admits Itself’ to German Hospital

Injured Cormorant ‘Admits Itself’ to German Hospital

The nurse on duty said the bird cooperated nicely.
Trump Calls It 'Inappropriate' for California Governor to Sidestep US in Deals With Ukraine and UK: Panel Debates

Trump Calls It 'Inappropriate' for California Governor to Sidestep US in Deals With Ukraine and UK: Panel Debates

California Governor Gavin Newsom was at the Munich Security Conference signing cooperation agreements with Ukraine and the UK.
Rubio Says He’s Likely to Meet Ukraine’s Zelenskyy at Munich Conference

Rubio Says He’s Likely to Meet Ukraine’s Zelenskyy at Munich Conference

The allies have pledged to continue supplying anti-aircraft weapons to Ukraine.