Players won’t last 90 minutes, says Germany’s Low
Germany’s players have very different fitness levels ahead of their Nations League opener against Spain on Thursday and will struggle to last 90 minutes due to the fragmented...
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Merkel says pandemic to worsen, vaccine key for return to normality
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday the coronavirus pandemic was likely to worsen in coming months, and that life would not return to normal...
Germany eyes extension of major events ban until Dec. 31
Germany may extend a ban on major events until at least the end of the year as part of a package of measures to help...
New dog walking rule in Germany leaves owners scratching their heads
A new rule forcing Germans to take their dog for a walk twice a day has unleashed a debate on whether the state can decide...
Germany already dealing with second coronavirus wave – doctors’ union
Germany is already contending with a second wave of the coronavirus and risks squandering its early success by flouting social distancing rules, the head of...
Germany plans mandatory tests for those returning from high-risk countries
Germany announced plans on Monday for free, mandatory coronavirus tests for holidaymakers returning from high-risk countries in order to slow the spread of infections as...
Anastasiades briefs Merkel on sidelines of EU summit
President Nicos Anastasiades on Saturday briefed German Chancellor Angela Merkel about continued Turkish violations in Cyprus exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Government spokesman Kyriacos Kousios said...
Turkey’s persistence in drilling activities sends ‘wrong message’ – Germany
By persisting with drilling activities in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone, Turkey is sending the wrong message, German foreign ministry spokesperson Christopher Burger has said. Speaking...
Wirecard scrambles to find missing $2.1 billion as loan crunch looms
Wirecard‘s auditor has refused to sign off its 2019 accounts over a missing $2.1 billion, sending its shares down more than 60% as the German...
Germany puts far-right regional branch under surveillance
Germany’s domestic intelligence agency has put a regional branch of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) under surveillance, German media reported on Monday, denting the far-right...
Cyprus among countries considered safe for German tourists, Merkel says (Updated)
Cyprus is among the countries considered to be safe destinations for German citizens, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday, during an extensive telephone conversation...
Germany to lift travel ban for EU, Schengen countries and UK from June 15
Germany will lift a travel ban for European Union member states plus Britain, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein and Switzerland from 15 June as long as there...
Germany aims to ease distancing, lift European travel warning
Germany plans to ease social distancing steps from June 29, a week earlier than previously planned, and aims to lift a travel warning for 31...
Merkel urges prudence as Germany’s infection rate remains critical
Chancellor Angela Merkel appealed to Germans on Monday to stick to social-distancing rules to slow down the coronavirus pandemic after data suggested the disease was...
Germany classifies Hezbollah as terrorist organisation, conducts raids
Germany has banned Iran-backed Hezbollah activity on its soil and designated it a terrorist organisation, the Interior Ministry said on Thursday. Police conducted early morning...
Merkel urges Germans to show resilience for long-haul coronavirus battle
Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Germans on Thursday to show endurance and discipline to get through the coronavirus pandemic that is “still at the beginning”, and called for...
Germany confronted with history once again
By Andreas Theophanous With the spread of Covid-19 in most countries of the world, in addition to the casualties, the health issues and the disruption...
How Germany intends to track down infected people
Germany has proposed using big data and location tracking to isolate people with coronavirus once social distancing measures now in force have slowed its spread,...
German prosecutors urge security review for carnival parades
German prosecutors urged carnival organisers to review their security arrangements on Tuesday after a local man ploughed his car into a parade in the western...
Suspected shisha bar gunman published racist manifesto – German prosecutor (Update)
A man suspected of shooting dead nine people in shisha bars in a German town before killing himself and his mother had posted a manifesto...
