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Missing German tourist rescued
BALAKOT: A German tourist who had lost her way while hiking in Naran was successfully rescued by police following a determined six-hour search operation on Thursday. According to local police, a group of seven German nationals had arrived in Naran...

German Leftist Youth Organization Calls for the Assassination of Alice Weidel
Skip to content German authorities have launched an investigation into Die Linke’s Hanover youth branch after the group posted a sticker showing AfD co-chair Alice Weidel in crosshairs with the words ‘aim here’. The image, condemned as an...

German Left Party Calls for Assassination of AfD’s Alice Weidel After Justifying Killing of Charlie Kirk – Taxpayer Funded with $27.5 Million
The German Left Youth calling for killing Alice Weidel, leader of Germany’s largest opposition party The Antifa-related youth wing of the German opposition party The Left has called for the assassination of AfD leader Alice Weidel, two weeks after...

Sen. Baldwin on shutdown, Return of prescribed burns, Oktoberfest and German heritage celebrations
We talk to U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin about the federal government shutdown. Then, we learn about the return of prescribed burns for wildlife management. And, we dig into Wisconsin’s Oktoberfest traditions and German lineage. Featured in this...
Woman hilariously lists all the things her German shepherd has eaten and survived
Sometimes our pets get into things that they're not supposed to, especially when it comes to food. @bear_jessica1 recently shared a video on Instagram of all the things her German Shepherd, Bear, has eaten, and it's cracking everybody up. Not only...

German police arrest pro-Palestinian protesters for throwing red paint at foreign ministry
An activist is dragged away by police officers during a protest in solidarity with the Palestinian people and with activists of the pro-Palestinian Global Sumud Flotilla on October 2, 2025 in front of the Foreign Office in Berlin, Germany. German...
The bizarre doorbell prankster tormenting a German town was actually a slug
In Bavaria, residents were left baffled by a string of late-night disturbances. For hours, doorbells buzzed nonstop, making it seem as though pranksters were working in shifts to keep the neighborhood awake. Neighbors called each other in concern,...

Suspected Hamas member arrests spark German dual citizenship debate
German conservative lawmaker Alexander Throm raised the question whether dual citizens convicted of terrorist acts on German soil should face easier revocation of their citizenship, following the arrest of three suspected Hamas operatives,...

Thousands of Germans access Stasi files, 35 years after reunification
Published : 02 Oct 2025, 22:12 Updated : 02 Oct 2025, 22:15 Tens of thousands of Germans continue to consult their files from the Stasi, the former East German state security agency, as the country prepares to mark 35 years since reunification on...

Top 10 online shops drive growth in German ecommerce
Amazon remains by far the largest online shop in Germany, ahead of local players Otto and Zalando. This is shown in a new top 1,000 ranking by retail institute EHI and ECDB. The combined revenue of the thousand top sellers was 3.8 percent higher...

The East German Trabant car is experiencing a renaissance 35 years after reunification
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Oktoberfest 2025 at SteelStacks: Two weekends of German-themed music, contests and polka in Bethlehem
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Raise a stein, it's October at SteelStacks. Oktoberfest, a two-weekend celebration held by ArtsQuest, is back for its 15th year, featuring four biergartens and new competitions Friday through Sunday, Oct. 3-5, and Oct. 10-12. This...

Utah's German Language Legacy And Cultural Impact
Utah and the German language will be forever intertwined. While English is the norm when it comes to speaking in Utah, did you know another language actually has a strong presence in the Beehive State? The German language. According to the Utah...

German Government paves the way for the country’s first fusion power plant
The Fusion Action Plan implements a flagship measure of the High-Tech Agenda Germany (HTAD) in the key technology of fusion, aiming to make Germany a leading centre of innovation. The Fusion Action Plan represents the Federal Government’s...

‘It’s not my job to help the other manager try and beat us’: Michael O’Neill responds to German boss Julian Nagelsmann
Following Germany’s 3-1 home victory over Northern Ireland last month, Nagelsmann spoke about the tactics of the away team, stating: “It’s not easy to defend a lot of long balls and not easy to defend a lot of second balls, so I’m happy with the...

The market is swimming with German modern classic bargains! Now's the time to dive in
Didn’t things seem better in the early 2000s? Politics were less divisive, Lurpak was less than £2 a block and you could still shove small bottles of Italian olive oil into your hand luggage when returning from holiday. Times were good, and so...

Specialist chemical manufacturer snapped up by German firm Schülke & Mayr - move provides exit for Traditum Private Equity
The Discovery 2 building at NETPark in Sedgefield (Image credit: Durham County Council) A company specialising in cleanroom contamination control products has been snapped up by German healthcare firm Schülke & Mayr, providing an exit for Traditum...

Ishaq Dar meets new German, Hungarian Ambassadors; vows stronger bilateral ties
The newly appointed German Ambassador to Pakistan, Ina Lepel, met with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad on Thursday. During the meeting, Dar underscored the importance of enhancing political, trade, and investment...

North East contamination company Redditch Medical sold to German firm
A North East company specialising in clean room contamination solutions has been acquired by German healthcare company Schülke & Mayr. Redditch Medical, which is based at NETPark in Sedgefield, County Durham, was founded in 2012 and is a...

German chocolate maker Gubor to close factory
German chocolate producer Gubor Group is to shut a factory in the southern town of Cadolzburg next year. According to the confectioner, the facility has seen “significantly reduced capacity utilisation and considerably increased costs” in the last...