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Tech billionaire Elon Musk criticized German Chancellor Scholz after the recent attack on a Christmas market in Maagdenburg.

A tragic incident at a Christmas market in Maagdeburg brings back memories of the terrorist attack in Berlin eight years ago. The assailant drove through the crowd, leaving casualties behind.

The German election campaign heats up with a change in approach towards President Putin, as the CDU/CSU lead in polls.

The German parliament, the Bundestag, has voted to oust the government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz through a vote of confidence, paving the way for early parliamentary elections next year.

Residents of Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland, are expressing concerns over the rapid growth in tourism, particularly around the Christmas season.

In eastern Germany, a family has lost ownership of their house after 85 years as the court ruled that the property was not rightfully theirs due to the forced sale by Jewish previous residents in 1939.

The German justice system is looking into whether a doctor suspected of murder for palliative care in Berlin has been involved in forty other suspicious deaths.

Germany is considering sending troops to Ukraine in case of a possible ceasefire with the Russian aggressor. Paris and London are also contemplating similar actions.

An incident occurred on the Baltic Sea between a Russian ship and a helicopter belonging to the German military. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock briefly mentioned the incident at a NATO meeting in Brussels, highlighting concerns over ships involved in bypassing sanctions imposed on Russia in the Baltic Sea. Baerbock announced increased patrols in the region and tighter surveillance on underwater cables and pipelines following recent damage to two data cables in the area, potentially due to sabotage.

The Malta summit marked the end of the Cold War, but recent events suggest otherwise. Learn about the historic meeting and its relevance today.

A doctor from Berlin who was arrested earlier this year on suspicion of murdering four patients is now also accused of killing four others, according to the Public Prosecutor's Office in the German capital.

In light of Putin's continuous threats with nuclear weapons, Germany is shaken awake, with anxious citizens fearing the worst.

European countries express concern over potential decline in US support for Kiev due to escalating conflict in Ukraine.

A police officer in Berlin, Germany, has been temporarily suspended after allegedly drugging and sexually torturing two male colleagues during a party.

Former Chancellor Angela Merkel shares her thoughts on migration policy, Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump, and Elon Musk in her upcoming autobiography.

German Defense Minister Pistorius has offered the party leadership to Scholz, resolving the internal struggle within SPD. Read more on telegraaf.nl

The Berlin police warn the Jewish community and homosexuals in Berlin of unsafe situations in certain neighborhoods. Police chief Barbara Slowik urges vigilance and reports of suspicious activities.

US gives Ukraine permission to use long-range weapons against targets in Russian territory, surprising European allies. France, UK, and potentially Germany considering similar actions.

A member of the German CDU calls for a vote in the Bundestag on a ban on the 'state-dangerous' AfD.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is set to hold a vote of confidence on December 16, paving the way for potential new elections in February.

German authorities have arrested a 17-year-old German-Turkish teenager who was reportedly planning to drive a truck into a Christmas market. The arrest apparently prevented a terrorist attack in the northern state of Schleswig-Holstein, German media reported.

A former member of the Red Army Faction (RAF) has been charged with thirteen robberies and one attempted murder in Germany.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has stated that he is willing to request a parliamentary vote of confidence later this year, paving the way for early elections in Germany.

Authorities in Berlin demand strict consequences for those who attacked Jewish youth footballers in the German capital.

The legacy of the Berlin Wall still affects the thoughts and lives of East Germans 35 years after its fall. Discussions continue about the impact of the wall and the disparities between East and West Germany.

Germany, once a powerhouse in Europe, is facing a myriad of challenges that are impacting its economy, social fabric, and political landscape. This article delves into the various issues plaguing the country.

Two ministers in the German cabinet are set to take on broader responsibilities as a result of the government crisis, replacing departing ministers from the liberal FDP party.

German Minister of Transport, Volker Wissing, announces decision to leave his party FDP in order to remain in the cabinet following party's split with the coalition.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has dismissed liberal Finance Minister Christian Lindner amid growing tensions within the ruling coalition.

The German Alternative for Germany (AfD) party announces it will cut ties with members who were recently arrested for allegedly planning to secede the state of Saxony from Germany.