Germany

Tired and emotional, Ukrainians arrive by train in Berlin

by Yannick PASQUET BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- At Berlin central station, commuters rush past a mother and her four children…

‘A new era’: Germany rewrites its defence, foreign policies

Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday announced a major shift in Germany's foreign and defence policy, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine…

Germany halts controversial Russian pipeline project

by Femke COLBORNE Germany on Tuesday put on ice the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline in response to Moscow's recognition…

Germany wants to keep fuel motor cars, but get rid of petrol

LE BOURGET, France (AFP) - Automaking powerhouse Germany is opposed to a ban on internal combustion engines from 2035 provided…

Ukrainian President seeks ‘clear support’ from West versus Russia

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday demanded "clear support" from the West after Russia recognized two…

Russia risking European peace with ‘Cold War demands’, says Berlin

MUNICH, Germany (AFP) - Russia is putting Europe's security at risk with demands that hark back to the Cold War,…

Storm halts rail, air travel in Germany

FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- A heavy storm swept across Germany on the night of Wednesday into Thursday, grounding flights and…

Nord Stream 2 ‘in all our interests’: France’s Engie

PARIS, France (AFP) - French energy giant Engie warned Tuesday that a conflict between Russia and Ukraine would be "bad…

One killed, 14 hurt in commuter train collision near Munich

MUNICH, Germany (AFP) -- One person was killed and 14 people were injured Monday when two commuter trains collided near…

German leader flies to Kyiv to calm ‘critical’ Russia war threat

by Dmitry ZAKS Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lands in Kyiv on Monday before visiting…

Germany taps Greenpeace chief Morgan as first climate envoy

by Michelle FITZPATRICK Agence France-Presse FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Wednesday named former Greenpeace chief…

Drunken lorry driver ploughs into dozens of cars in Germany

FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- A lorry driver under the influence of alcohol rammed into over 30 cars and caused a…

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