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Russian Cyber Gang Linked to Hospital Hack That Resulted in Woman's Death
A cyberattack that locked down computers sparked mass disruption at a German university hospital this month. Now, investigators claim to have found a link to Russia.
For the Sake of Transatlantic Security, Stop Nord Stream 2
Nord Stream 2 undermines both the Transatlantic relationship and the idea of European unity. As former and current national leaders, diplomats, ministers, and experts, we call for the project to be stopped forthwith.
Dozens of German Police Officers Suspended For Sharing Neo-Nazi Propaganda
A total of 29 officers have been removed from their positions for swapping extremist messages on WhatsApp groups.
Alexei Navalny's First Photo Since Poisoning Is Released
In an Instagram post, the Russian opposition leader shared that he was able to breathe on his own. His press secretary said he'd return to Russia.
U.S. Woman Accused of Infecting Over 50 People With Coronavirus in Bavaria
A 26-year-old U.S. citizen was recently accused of sparking a wave of new coronavirus infections in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, a ski town in Bavaria, Germany.
Volcano Being 'Reborn' Observed by Scientists for the First Time
Russia's Bezymianny volcano has been growing again after collapsing over 60 years ago.
Germany's FM Calls Trump Urging Supporters to Vote Twice 'Disturbing'
Heiko Maas said Trump was attempting "to sow doubt on the validity of the election with the later aim, probably, of not accepting defeat."
20 Students Get Coronavirus After Going on School Trip
The students who attended the trip in Germany and others with whom they've been in contact have been quarantined.
Navalny Poisoned With Novichok, Nerve Agent Russia Used on Skripal
The Russian opposition figure is being treated at Berlin's Charite hospital where he has been transferred from the Siberian city of Omsk.
Europeans Remain 'United' With Russia and China to 'Preserve' Iran Deal
European diplomat Helga Maria Schmid said signatories aim to "ensure full implementation of the agreement despite current challenges."
Germany's Debt From Coronavirus Won't Be Repaid Until 2058
Merkel said Germany can afford all of the EU's coronavirus relief measures, but other countries should be prioritized over Gemany.
Did Trump Really 'Charm' Merkel?
Acting Director of National Intelligence and Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell told the RNC on Wednesday that the president was able to "charm" Merkel, despite their frosty public relationship.
Meet the Minister of Bratwurst, Thuringen's Newest Link to its Prized Pork
The 'King of Bratwurst' has long helped promote the German regional specialty. Now he has official help.
Iraqi Driver Accused of Highway Crash Terror Attack in Germany
Authorities in Berlin are investigating religious extremism as a possible motive for the series of crashes on the capital's highway which left six people injured.
Chinese State Media Hypes 'Rift and Conflict' Between U.S. and Europe
"The limits of the Trump administration's highly unilateral and aggressive foreign policy are being exposed," an opinion column argued.
Anti-Mask Protests Across Europe as Coronavirus Cases Rise 4 Days in a Row
The latest rallies join a string of anti-mask and anti-lockdown protests reported this month in Europe, including in the U.K. and Germany.
U.K. and Germany Have Privatized Postal Service, Would it Work in U.S.?
"People in the U.K. have seen the impacts of privatization and want it back into the hands of the public," Senator Bernie Sanders told Newsweek.
Europe in Critical Moment, COVID-19 Cases Rise in Spain, France, Germany
Spain reported more new cases per week over the past month, from July 13 to August 9, than the weekly case totals reported in France and Germany.
Europe Imposes New Restrictions as Countries Face 'Alarming' COVID-19 Surge
France, Spain, Italy, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium and Greece have issued new safety measures following a rise in cases.
Europeans Say COVID-19 Revealed America as 'Fragile,' Inconsiderate
Many Europeans are asking if Americans even care about their people's own health, as they have watched in astonishment at the world's most powerful country faltering in its response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Rare Footage Taken by 'Flying Train' Vividly Captures 1902 Germany
The short silent film was produced by Deutsche Mutoskop und Biograph.
Sweden's Economy, After Not Having Lockdown, Bettering Rest of Europe
While Sweden's GDP fell in the second quarter, the country is not in a recession.
Perfect German Words Americans Need To Describe Summer 2020
It's almost become a cliche at this point: the Germans have a word for everything. It turns out they even have a term or two that perfectly describes the particular summer malaise brought about by the events of 2020.
Trump Ambassador Pick Called Refugees 'Unwanted Invaders'
"The only solution is martial law on the border, putting the United States Army in charge of it," retired Army Colonel Douglas Macgregor said in 2019.
How U.S. Coronavirus Outbreak Compares With Rest of World
The U.S. currently has the most confirmed cases and deaths in the world.
Sweden COVID-19 Death Rate Lower Than Spain, Italy and U.K.
Sweden's seven-day rolling average of daily new deaths has been mostly declining since around mid-April.
Schools Across Europe Forge Ahead With Reopening Despite Coronavirus Surge
Spain, France and Germany have all reported a 35 to 171 percent spike in new cases per 100,000 people in the past 14 days.
Gallego Says Germany Troop Exit 'Dangerous,' Aims to Block Trump From More
"I have had conversations with European defense ministers and ambassadors regarding this troop movement," Representative Ruben Gallego told Newsweek. "They are worried that it will lessen deterrence against Russia."
Europe Fears Coronavirus Second Wave Amid Spikes in Spain, France, Germany
Spain, France and Germany have each reported around a 30 to 90 percent increase in new cases in recent weeks.
Germany Summons Russian Ambassador, Accuses Moscow of Killing Chechen Rebel
A Georgian national was shot dead in the centre of Berlin last August and Germany's prosecutors have pointed the finger at Moscow.