Germany

The German company called the results of late-stage testing for the CureVac COVID vaccine "sobering" as it didn't meet WHO thresholds.

Putin defended his pushback on Navalny and his supporters, saying he didn't want an incident like the January 6 Capitol Riot to happen in Russia.

A German platoon was recalled from a NATO mission in Lithuania after reports of racist and antisemitic behavior and sexual assault.

Leaders from the U.S., U.K., Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan will meet in Cornwall to discuss the pandemic recovery and other international issues.

In a letter to Reinhard Marx, Pope Francis responded to the announcement that the cardinal would resign as archbishop of Munich and Freising due to the church's mishandling of abuse cases.

Four former CEOs of Volkswagen and other car companies affiliated with the manufacturer will pay millions in settlements fees after the company was caught cheating on emissions tests in 2015.

Only half of Germans see the U.S. as a reliable partner, with a majority citing the death of 600,000 Americans from coronavirus as a large reason for this pessimistic view of their longtime trans-Atlantic ally.

"I am convinced that the conflict can only be solved by political channels, and that should be clear to all involved," said German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas.

"I want to salute the great responsibility of these young YouTubers or influencers who not only didn't fall for this and didn't, through cupidity, allow themselves to be manipulated but also denounced it publicly," a French government spokesman said.

The GOP governor quipped that even some Democratic lawmakers "escape" their own "repressive" policies in order to enjoy Florida's version of freedom.

The European Union has been united in its calls for a cease-fire and the need for a political solution to end the latest conflict, but the nations are divided over how best to help.

A Jesuit in Berlin who will perform the blessings of same-sex unions said the homophobia of his church makes him angry. "I am ashamed of it," he told the Associated Press.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is among those to have paid their respects to the architect following his death on Saturday.

Four German lawyers said in a news conference that they filed a complaint against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and state security forces with the Germany Federal Public Prosecutor's Office in Karlsruhe on behalf of 10 Belarusian dissidents who said they were tortured.

A bill in Russia would ban people from publicly comparing the Soviet Union's actions during World War II to Nazi Germany's.

Officials warned Tuesday that Germany is experiencing a rise in far-right extremism, calling it "the biggest threat for our country."

While operating a tractor on his land, a man got aggravated with a stone marker — and made Belgium a larger country.

According to reports, four FedEx employees came into direct contact with the package and were sent away for medical examination.

A court found Borovikov guilty of criminal distribution of pornography and sentenced the activist to two and half years in prison.

On Monday, a jogger in a forest near Passau, Germany discovered what she believed to be a WWII-era bomb. Turns out, it was just a sex toy.

German authorities pepper-sprayed protesters that gathered near the Reichstag building in Berlin on Wednesday to oppose new COVID-19 restrictions detailed in a proposal from German Chancellor Angela Merkel's government.

In this era of renewed great power competition it's not often that a single policy decision can hit both Russia and China, but the Nord Stream 2 pipeline presents that opportunity for Team Biden.

A German criminal took a unique approach to committing a crime - create a distraction that makes it hard to identify him.

Some 93% in France and the U.S., and 88% in the U.K. and Germany want some degree of change in their political systems, according to a Pew Research Center survey. Majorities in France and the U.S. feel their systems need "major changes" or "to be totally reformed."

The Syrian man who sought asylum in Germany was running for a spot in the Bundestag in the Green Party.

Germany announced a temporary suspension of the shot after a vaccine watchdog found seven cases of a rare brain blood clot among 1.6 million people who were given the injection in the country. Three of the cases had been fatal.

Foreign developers are pushing young American farmers out of the industry, taking advantage of their crippling student loan debts and inability to own property, young Midwest farmers say.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the Nord Stream 2 pipeline between Russia and Germany has "nothing to do" with the U.S.

The justices should have berated Germany, not rewarded it.

An unnamed 100-year-old former Nazi was charged Monday with over 3,500 counts of accessory to murder during his time as a guard at Sachsenhausen concentration camp, where more than 100,000 people were killed during the final years of World War II.