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Refugees and migration: Is Europe closing its doors?

Refugees and migration: Is Europe closing its doors? June 1, 2026The "Global Refugee Crisis 2026" report, published Monday in Berlin, is intended to be a wake-up call, according to its co-editor Petra Bendel from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (Bavaria). At its presentation, she expressed concern about the impact of the Common European Asylum System (CEAS), a legal framework adopted in 2024 that will become legally binding across all EU member states on June 12: "We fear a further...

Putin's cabal must be brought to trial for crimes in Ukraine. With this plan, the world can do that | Gordon Brown

Hitler's henchmen killed for promotions and recognition

Hitler's henchmen killed for promotions and recognition June 10, 2026There is no remorse in Waldemar Klingelhöfer's eyes. A picture from the "Einsatzgruppen trial" shows the SS-Sturmbannführer or "assault unit leader" staring calmly into the camera. His checkered shirt is buttoned all the way up; his brows are furrowed, but his face shows no emotion.

Germany news: National team won't win World Cup, fans think

Germany won't win World Cup, fans think Published June 5, 2026last updated June 5, 2026What you need to know - German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul starts Mexico visit - Drug trafficking, economy at center of Germany-Mexico meetings - Majority of Germans doubt the government's ability to implement reforms, poll suggests - More than half of German businesses say they use AI Read below for a roundup of news from Germany on June 5, 2026. Tired of missing our real-time updates? Click here to...

'Crime hotspots': how to tackle knife attacks and other violence at German stations

SPD and CDU politicians say many people, including staff, feel unsafe at German train stations. A criminologist explains why violence is higher there. At Frankfurt am Main central station, Deutsche Bahn also warns passengers on board trains about pickpockets.

Germany news: National team to fail winning World Cup, Germans expect

National team to fail winning World Cup, Germans expect Published June 5, 2026last updated June 5, 2026What you need to know - German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul starts Mexico visit - Drug trafficking, economy at center of Germany-Mexico meetings - Majority of Germans doubt the government's ability to implement reforms, poll suggests - More than half of German businesses say they use AI Read below for a roundup of news from Germany on June 5, 2026. Tired of missing our real-time...

Germany news: Smaller cities top out happiness rankings

Smaller cities top out happiness rankings June 9, 2026What you need to know - Smaller German cities dominate a new happiness ranking, with the Thuringian capital, Erfurt, taking top spot - Larger hubs such as Berlin and Munich fare less well, while the northern port of Rostock came bottom - German exports have beaten expectations, rising for the third month in succession - Strong demand from Europe and the US has offset weaker trade with China Here are the latest headlines from and about...

'Crime hotspots': how to tackle knife attacks and violence at German stations

Politicians from the SPD and CDU also warn that many people no longer feel safe at Germany’s railway stations, including staff. A criminologist explains why violence is more common there than elsewhere. At Frankfurt am Main central station, Deutsche Bahn also warns passengers on board trains about pickpockets.

EU approves $100bn loan to Ukraine

EU ambassadors approve a promised $100bn loan to Ukraine after Hungary dropped its veto, following Viktor Orban's election defeat. Ukraine has now started pumping Russian oil towards Hungary again. Also: three container ships have been targeted by Iranian gunfire trying to transit the Strait of Hormuz; a new report says Colombian mercenaries backed by the UAE helped Sudanese paramilitary fighters capture the city of el-Fasher last year; why South Korean police are preparing to arrest the...