Several calls by residents worried about potential gas leakage caused the fire brigade to investigate before finding the smelly cause: a fruit sold at an Asian supermarket. The fire brigade in the ...

Crossing fast-track citizenship off the books was a key migration-related election campaign promise from Chancellor Merz's CDU. Critics argue that this will deter highly qualified immigrants from ...

Germany's competition watchdog has announced an investigation of Chinese discount online retail site temu.com, suspecting it of influencing retailers' prices. The ...

Two people were killed and three seriously injured in an attack on a synagogue in Manchester on Thursday. Police said one victim may have been accidentally shot by officers, as the attacker had no ...

For the first time, the ICC has found a militia leader guilty of war crimes committed in Sudan's Darfur region more than 20 years ago. Abd-Al-Rahman, a senior commander in the Janjaweed militias at ...

Sara Däbritz, one of Germany's most experienced players, will no longer play for the national team. She follows former teammates Alexandra Popp and Svenja Huth in calling time on her international ...

Iris Stalzer, mayor-elect of the west German town of Herdecke, has told investigators it was her adoptive daughter who stabbed her repeatedly in her home this week. Police said Stalzer's life was no ...

Lithuanian media reported the closure was due to hot air balloons possibly flying in the airport's airspace. Flights were redirected to other airports. Lithuania's Vilnius Airport announced that its ...

After years of stagnation, Germany is cautiously predicting growth in the coming years. The government says this will largely be a result of state investment in infrastructure and defense. The German ...

In the first half of 2025, more electricity was generated from green sources than from coal. Solar and wind capacities are growing at a faster pace than global electricity demand, according to new ...

Caretaker Prime Minister Lecornu resigned on Monday only 14 hours after naming his Cabinet, which had met resistance from rival political parties. France's President Emmanuel Macron will announce a ...

Lim Kimya, a former opposition parliamentarian in Cambodia, was shot dead in Bangkok on January 7. https://p.dw.com/p/51Rhw Lim Kamya's widow has called for all those ...