BROKSTEDT, Germany—Two people were killed and several others injured when a man attacked them with a knife on Wednesday on a regional train travelling between Kiel and Hamburg in northern Germany, authorities said. Police in the state of Schlewsig-Holstein on the Danish border said the man, who was himself lightly injured, was being treated in […]
The prime minister insists due process must be followed after renewed calls to fire Nadhim Zahawi over an investigation into his taxes. Dozens more Met Police officers are expected to appear in court in the coming months, as the scandal-hit force attempts to reform. In a decision long in the making, the German government agrees to provide […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts is a non-profit based in New York. It’s never stepped foot into China—but all around the world, the group is reviving China’s ancient culture. From Jan. 10 to 12, one of Shen Yun’s eight troupes wrapped up in Frankfurt, Germany. Germans from all walks of life describe their experience seeing Shen […]
Germany has agreed to send advanced battle tanks to Ukraine ending weeks of speculation whether the country would overcome its reluctance to send weapons into the conflict, with the Kremlin saying the move undermines Russian–German relations and that the equipment will “go up in flames.” German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in a statement on Jan. […]
BERLIN—Prosecutors brought high treason charges against five people who allegedly planned to kidnap the health minister and were prepared to kill in order to topple the German government, the attorney general said on Monday. The group, formed in mid-January 2022, had set itself the goal “of triggering civil war-like conditions in Germany by means of […]
BERLIN—With three curtain calls and cheering applause, Shen Yun Performing Arts’ new European tour premiere was warmly received by Berlin audience members. On Dec. 28, the curtain rose for the opening night of the Shen Yun European Tour 2023 in Berlin. The Theater am Potsdamer Platz once again played host to the artistic group from […]
Taiwan’s president told German lawmakers on Tuesday that her nation seeks to boost ties with Germany to counter “authoritarian expansionism,” alluding to the security threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Tsai Ing-wen called on democratic countries to jointly uphold regional stability in the face of authoritarian expansion, citing the CCP’s large-scale military drills […]
CASTROP-RAUXEL, Germany—German police have taken into custody a 32-year-old Iranian citizen suspected of having procured deadly poisons cyanide and ricin to commit an “Islamist-motivated” attack, authorities in western Germany said on Sunday. The residence of the suspect in the city of Castrop-Rauxel was searched as part of the investigation, according to a joint press release […]
World premier classical dance group Shen Yun Performing Arts embarked on its European tour last week, making its first stop in Germany’s capital, Berlin. “A wealth of colors. A lot of dancing. An incomparable dynamic that I was able to hear here, and it really surprised me pleasantly,” said Patrick Hitzel, CEO of a German […]
BERLIN—The first regular shipment of liquefied natural gas from the United States arrived in Germany on Tuesday, part of a wide-reaching effort to help the country replace energy supplies it previously received from Russia. The tanker vessel Maria Energy arrived at the North Sea port of Wilhelmshaven, where its shipment of LNG will be converted […]
