World May 6 German conservative leader elected chancellor after historic first-round loss A coalition deal secured Friedrich Merz's victory as Germany's chancellor after a first-ever loss in the first round.
World May 2 Intelligence agency classifies country's popular Alternative for Germany party as 'extremist' Germany's domestic intelligence service has classified the popular Alternative for Germany party as "extremist," allowing for close surveillance of the group.
World April 30 Germany poised to get new conservative chancellor Friedrich Merz Germany's next chancellor is set to be conservative leader Friedrich Merz after his party, thee Christian Democratic Union, reached a coalition deal with outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party, the Social Democrats.
Travel April 29 Archaeologists uncover massive number of horse skeletons at 'important' Roman military site Archaeologists in Stuttgart, Germany, uncovered over 100 horse skeletons believed to have been part of a Roman cavalry unit. These remains are dated to the second century A.D.
Homicide April 28 Best-selling German author and mom of 3 found murdered on her houseboat Police in Hamburg said relatives found the lifeless body of German best-selling author 58-year-old Alexandra Frölich, who they say was murdered on her houseboat.
Opinion April 27 Ike, my great-grandfather, documented Nazi death camps so world would never forget. I’m continuing his mission Eighty years ago, in the final days of World War II, my great-grandfather, Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, walked into a place that changed him forever: the Nazi concentration camp at Ohrdruf.
Germany April 16 A Berlin doctor has been charged with the killings of 15 patients under palliative care A German doctor has been charged with murdering over 15 people under palliative care; he has also been accused of attempting to cover up the crimes by starting fires in their homes.
Germany April 9 Conservative leader Friedrich Merz secures German government coalition after months of political drift German's center-right Christian Democratic Union and center-left Social Democrats have reached a deal to form a new German government under Friedrich Merz.
Europe April 6 JD Vance's warning on Europe's future shines spotlight on continent's growing list of problems Many countries in Europe are struggling to come to terms with mass migration, rising crime and weak economies. But some nations have taken action and are seeing hopeful results.
Antisemitism Exposed April 5 UN official reappointed despite accusations of antisemitism Allegations of antisemitism and the condemnation of several nations did not stop Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese from securing another three-year term in her position.
Spaceflight April 4 First private SpaceX polar mission splashes down near California The first human SpaceX flight to orbit over Earth's north and south poles splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California on Friday.