Germany

A German court on Tuesday convicted five men over the theft of 18th-century jewels worth more than $108.76 million (€100 million) from a Dresden museum in 2019. They were sentenced to prison sentences of between four years and four…

Germany calls for four-power conference on Israel-Palestine peace, with France, Jordan, and Egypt, amid worsening situation, says Foreign Minister Baerbock. The talks aim to build on peace steps brokered by Jordan and link to…

During one of the largest strikes in German history, the country's transportation network is near a standstill. Shortly after midnight, staff working at airports, ports, railways, buses, and subways went on a 24-hour strike. Demanding…

Germany and Poland pledged to stop buying Russian oil by the end of this year. Their plans to do so are starting to take shape. Germany, Europe’s top buyer of Russian crude until the invasion of Ukraine, is seeking replacement of some…

Germany opened its first state-chartered liquefied natural gas vessel as Europe’s largest economy races to replace Russian gas amid an energy crunch and freezing temperatures. “As of today, Germany and the EU will become a great deal more…

Berlin’s airport briefly halted take-offs and landings on Thursday evening after climate protesters broke through the airfield’s security perimeter and occupied the runway. “Several people” were on the airfield as of 5.35 pm local time,…

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and visiting German Chancellor Olaf Scholz agreed on Monday to deepen collaboration between their two countries through a renewed road map to strengthen the bilateral partnership. Areas for collaboration…

Japan and Germany agreed Thursday to enhance their defense cooperation, including starting negotiations for a military pact for exchanges of supplies and logistical support, Japanese officials said, in the face of increasing military…

Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz were smiling as they posed for photos before a long dinner this week in Berlin, but there was a chill in the air. Warm platitudes and hopeful words of future defense and energy collaboration by the French…

Liz Truss will try to get her beleaguered UK premiership back on track on Wednesday, after a bruising few days that exposed deep divisions in her ruling Conservative Party and left even members of her top team in open disagreement about…