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National & Local

Brit fined ยฃ20,000 after being stopped driving Aston Martin on German autobahn

A British man was fined nearly ยฃ20,000 for failing to properly declare his Aston Martin while driving through Germany.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:56 UTC
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National & Local

Discrimination: No German Name, No Apartment

Rahmad Qanbari, a 46-year-old Afghan man in Germany with strong qualifications for tenancy, has faced difficulties in securing housing, which he attributes to discrimination based on his name and ethnic background.

Feb 25 โ€ข 15:42 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Severe Injuries: Youths Kick Man on Train Station Steps

A 26-year-old man was severely injured after being kicked in the back by a teenager at a Berlin train station, with the attack filmed by others in the group.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:31 UTC
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National & Local

German museum returns sculpture stolen by Nazis from man killed in concentration camp

A German museum is returning the 'Dancing Girls Fountain', a sculpture stolen by the Nazis from a Jewish businessman, to his heirs after a lengthy legal battle.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:29 UTC
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Sports

Liveblog Olympics 2026: Johannes Lochner wins Gold in the Four-man Bobsleigh โ€“ Silver for Francesco Friedrich

German bobsleigh pilots won gold and silver medals in the four-man event at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Feb 22 โ€ข 12:15 UTC
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Sports

Bobsled pilot Kalend's quartet wins 10th place in the four-man competition at the Olympic Games

Latvia's bobsled team, led by pilot Kalend, secured 10th place in the four-man event at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, with strong performances from competitors, particularly Johannes Lochner's German team.

Feb 22 โ€ข 06:53 UTC
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Sports

Liveblog Olympics 2026: German Triple Lead in Four-Man Bobsleigh

The German four-man bobsleigh team, led by pilot Johannes Lochner, is currently in a strong position at the 2026 Olympics in Milan and Cortina, leading by a significant margin at halftime.

Feb 21 โ€ข 12:34 UTC
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Crime & Justice

German man 'deliberately pushed Brit to death from Lanzarote shopping centre'

A German man is accused of pushing a British man to his death from a shopping centre in Lanzarote, with a trial currently underway.

Feb 21 โ€ข 11:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Macabre Crime: Headless Body of a Homeless German Woman Found in Italy

A headless body of a homeless German woman was discovered by police in a deserted area of Tuscany, Italy, following a tip-off from a homeless man.

Feb 21 โ€ข 11:21 UTC
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Sports

German Four-Man Bobsled: Always These Germans!

The article discusses Germany's dominance in bobsledding, highlighting its four tracks and historical Olympic successes in the sport.

Feb 19 โ€ข 16:08 UTC
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Sports

Man Utd gearing up for Real Madrid and Barcelona transfer battle for 'next Toni Kroos'

Manchester United is competing with several European clubs to sign German teenager Kennet Eichhorn, who has been impressive for Hertha Berlin despite a recent injury.

Feb 18 โ€ข 19:54 UTC
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National & Local

Weapon Prohibition Zones: Signs Alone Do Not Create Safety

The implementation of weapon prohibition zones in German cities raises questions about their effectiveness in reducing violence, as seen in Wiesbaden with the death of a young man.

Feb 18 โ€ข 17:27 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Cannibal killerโ€™s horrifying nine words after murdering man and eating him over 10 months

Armin Meiwes, a German cannibal killer, confessed to a gruesome murder after entering into a mutual agreement with his victim, Bernd Brandes.

Feb 18 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
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Sports

Olympics: Two-man bobsleigh: Gold, Silver, and Bronze for Germany, Lochner wins

Johannes Lochner secured gold in the two-man bobsleigh event at the Winter Olympics, leading a German sweep of the podium.

Feb 17 โ€ข 21:01 UTC
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Sports

Liveblog Olympics 2026: German Podium Possible: Lochner Chases Gold

Johannes Lochner is in a strong position to win gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo as he leads the two-man bobsled event by 0.92 seconds.

Feb 17 โ€ข 16:34 UTC
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Sports

Liveblog Olympics 2026: Lochner races to gold in bob, silver and bronze also go to Germany

Johannes Lochner secured gold in the two-man bobsleigh at the 2026 Winter Olympics, marking a significant achievement in his career and completing a German podium sweep.

Feb 17 โ€ข 16:34 UTC
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National & Local

A German man died at the wheel of an 'Audi' in Kฤ—dainiai, the deceased's wallet went missing in the tragedy chaos

A German man passed away while driving in Kฤ—dainiai, prompting his family to seek help for his missing identification documents.

Feb 17 โ€ข 09:37 UTC
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National & Local

Berlinale: Sandra Hรผller defends Rose, a manifesto on gender identity in the 17th century

German actress Sandra Hรผller presented her film 'Rose' at Berlinale, portraying a woman in the 17th century who disguises herself as a man to escape patriarchal constraints.

Feb 16 โ€ข 11:09 UTC
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National & Local

German man reacts for the first time to allegations in the 'Foxpay' case: I will answer all questions

V.Germanas has been released from prison with a one million euro bail and intends to hold a press conference to address allegations related to his involvement with the company Foxpay.

Feb 16 โ€ข 07:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Death of Quentin: In Germany, Alice Weidel follows Marine Le Pen and calls for classifying 'antifas' as terrorist organizations

Alice Weidel, a German far-right leader, has echoed Marine Le Penโ€™s call to classify antifascist groups as terrorist organizations after the death of a young man allegedly attacked by far-left activists in Lyon.

Feb 15 โ€ข 11:52 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Kripos: Man in his 50s charged with war crimes

A German citizen residing in Norway has been charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity in connection with armed conflict in Cameroon.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:14 UTC
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Crime & Justice

88-year-old German found dead on his boat in Kalamata

An 88-year-old German man was found dead on his boat in Kalamata, where he is believed to have lived for the past few years.

Feb 5 โ€ข 09:27 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Owner who claimed Arnie the dog was stolen sentenced for killing German shepherd

A Queensland man was sentenced to community service for killing his dog Arnie and misleading police about its supposed theft.

Feb 5 โ€ข 01:49 UTC
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Crime & Justice

"My child is the best person, the Romanian got him involved," says the father of the 55-year-old saboteur of German ships

The father of a 55-year-old man, arrested for sabotaging German ships, claims his son is innocent and blames a Romanian for his involvement.

Feb 4 โ€ข 15:35 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Sabotage on German warships: The 55-year-old remains detained in Rodopi โ€“ The decision on his extradition will follow shortly

A 55-year-old man remains in custody in Rodopi, Greece, following his arrest under a European warrant issued by German authorities for attempting to sabotage German warships in Hamburg.

Feb 4 โ€ข 13:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Case of sabotage on German warships: Thrace Appeals Council decides on the extradition of the 55-year-old Greek who was arrested

The Thrace Appeals Council is deciding on the extradition of a 55-year-old Greek man arrested for allegedly sabotaging German warships, while he remains in custody until a final decision is made.

Feb 4 โ€ข 13:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Crime & Justice

Vandalism on German warships: The 55-year-old Greek remains in prison until the extradition decision

A 55-year-old Greek man is in custody in Komptero Rodopi after being arrested on a European warrant for attempting to damage German warships in Hamburg.

Feb 4 โ€ข 12:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Crime & Justice

Greek man vandalized German corvettes โ€“ Interventions in the engines of the ships

Authorities in Hamburg arrested a 37-year-old Romanian and a 54-year-old Greek for allegedly vandalizing ships of the German Navy at the city's port.

Feb 4 โ€ข 06:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Sabotage on German warships: 54-year-old Greek arrested in Rodopi - What German media reports

A 54-year-old Greek man was arrested in Rodopi, accused of attempting sabotage on German warships alongside a 37-year-old Romanian, leading to the seizure of multiple mobile devices and bank books in the investigation.

Feb 3 โ€ข 17:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Who is the 55-year-old Greek man arrested for sabotage on German warships?

A 55-year-old Greek citizen was arrested in Koptero, Rodopi, for attempting sabotage on German warships in Hamburg, with an arrest warrant issued against him by German authorities, and another Romanian has been arrested in connection with the same case.

Feb 3 โ€ข 15:29 UTC
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Life & Tech

The Man Who Created Audi

August Horch was a German engineer and a key founder of the modern automobile industry, known for his association with the brands Horch and Audi, which symbolize innovation and quality.

Feb 3 โ€ข 08:38 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Alleged Illegal Import: German Must Pay 4500 Euros for Driving His Swiss Girlfriendโ€™s Car

A 49-year-old man faces a hefty bill after customs officers at Munich Airport deemed his driving of his Swiss girlfriend's car as illegal importation, leading to a tax penalty of approximately 4500 euros.

Jan 16 โ€ข 14:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Life & Tech

The actor playing Nikola Vukas has impressed viewers, and here is what popular German series he worked on

In the series 'Wild Bees', young actor Ivan Bariลกiฤ‡ portrays the character Nikola Vukas, a complex young man torn between his aspirations and realities, resonating with female viewers through his optimistic yet vulnerable depiction.

Jan 15 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Exercises with weapons of war? Just a 'strange hobby,' says the defender

A 30-year-old man is accused of undergoing Hezbollah terrorist training in Lebanon and was arrested upon his return to Berlin, but he denies the allegations as his defender seeks to garner understanding from the 'average German citizens.'

Jan 13 โ€ข 13:25 UTC
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Sports

Cool Runnings at the US Team โ€“ Only the Pilot Reaches the Four-Man Bobsled

At the four-man bobsleigh competition in St. Moritz, US pilot Kristopher Horn reaches the finish line without his push team, garnering applause, while Adam Ammour's surprising victory overshadowed the mishap of German champion Francesco Friedrich.

Jan 11 โ€ข 16:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

Germany crowns Pier Silvio. "Berlusconi a serious businessman who conquered ProSieben"

The influential German political-economic newspaper praises Pier Silvio Berlusconi as a dedicated businessman and family man, contrasting him with his father Silvio's political visibility.

Jan 11 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Crime & Justice

The German police chase the 'hero of Aschaffenburg' after his residence permit expired

The German police are pursuing the 'hero of Aschaffenburg,' a Somali man who previously received temporary residency for being a key witness in a murder case, after his permit expired.

Jan 7 โ€ข 18:59 UTC
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Life & Tech

Uwe Ochsenknecht turns 70: The Marathon Man

Uwe Ochsenknecht, one of Germany's most recognized actors, celebrates his 70th birthday while reflecting on a long and successful career in film and television.

Jan 7 โ€ข 06:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Crime & Justice

Crete: 72-year-old man retrieved dead from the sea

A 72-year-old German man was found dead in the sea at Agios Nikolaos Marina after a night out drinking heavily.

Dec 28 โ€ข 12:14 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man accidentally discovers that SS chief Heinrich Himmler was his grandfather - 'Related to one of the greatest criminals in history'

German Henrik Lenkeit discovered that his biological maternal grandfather was Heinrich Himmler, the mastermind behind the Holocaust, stating he lived a lie for 47 years.

Dec 27 โ€ข 09:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
Crime & Justice

German allegedly stabbed family to death in Cape Verde

A 19-year-year-old German man was arrested in Lisbon after allegedly murdering three family members on Cape Verde.

Dec 26 โ€ข 21:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Sports

Smart-Dieck, the couple who will represent Spain in figure skating at the Games: โ€œWe have to stay focusedโ€

The Spanish ice dancing pair Smart-Dieck, comprised of an English woman and a German man who have become Spanish nationals, will compete in the Milan-Cortina Olympics, emphasizing the importance of focus and treating their sport as an art form that requires mental fortitude.

Dec 26 โ€ข 04:30 UTC

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