Esme Nicholson
[Copyright 2024 NPR]
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European Parliament vote shows a setback for all three parties in Germany's governing coalition, as far-right parties gain ground.
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Progress is on the horizon in Germany's parliament, where lawmakers have been instructed to throw out their fax machines by the end of June.
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In the upcoming elections, the German Anti-Immigrant Party seeks votes from Turkish-German Voters.
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Berlin's conservative mayor ran on a pledge to stand up for car drivers against encroachment from bicyclists. But bike-riders have pushed back, forcing the government to backpedal.
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Germany's woodlands, long associated with Grimm's Fairy Tales, are dying. After years of drought, the trees are now facing a new onslaught from bark beetles. Many believe climate change is the cause.
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The Munich Security conference kicked off Friday. Vice President Kamala Harris, European leaders and China's top diplomat are in attendance. Top of the agenda is the war in Ukraine.
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German efficiency is a stereotype challenged by the city of Berlin. Its civil government is so dysfunctional that the city had to re-do municipal elections over the weekend.
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Climate protesters are becoming increasingly disruptive in Germany as the country turns to coal to replace Russian natural gas.
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Police in Germany have arrested 25 people who were allegedly planning to overthrow the government.
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German Special Forces arrested 25 people for a domestic terrorism plot to overthrow the government there.