Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) claims it thwarted a terrorist attack on the Arrhenius gas carrier at the port of Ust-Luga. Magnetic mines, each containing seven kilograms of explosives, were discovered on the vessel that arrived from Belgium.
A 49-year-old man fell onto the tracks at Munich's Kolumbusplatz U-Bahn station and later died from his injuries. Bystanders had managed to rescue him from an incoming train, police said.
Due to the renovation of its glass roof, the Germering Town Hall will remain closed until October. According to the Süddeutsche Zeitung, a summer culture program with parties and concerts outdoors is intended to keep the audience engaged.
German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) has rejected a blanket ban on social media for children, arguing that parents must take greater responsibility, according to Euronews.
Four years after Russia's full-scale invasion, officials on NATO's eastern flank increasingly believe that Kyiv's combat experience is shaping the Alliance's future strategy, 24tv reports.
Ride-hailing giant Uber is reportedly planning to acquire Delivery Hero, sending the Berlin-based company's stock higher.
Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has traveled to Ukraine on a solidarity visit. The Ukrainian president warned of a Russian offensive from Belarus, according to Spiegel.
Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv overnight on May 24, wounding over 80 people, killing several, and damaging numerous buildings.
Kazakhstan will not enforce a ruling by the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) that would have allowed Ukraine's Naftogaz to recover $1.4 billion from Russian gas giant Gazprom, Justice Minister Jerlan Sarsembajew announced on Monday.
Police in Ankara used force to execute a court order against the opposition CHP party, storming its headquarters. In another case, the state apparatus showed leniency, according to Deutsche Welle.
After a massive Russian attack overnight Saturday, the number of injured in Kyiv has risen to nearly 90. Military administrator Tkatchenko called it the largest assault on the Ukrainian capital since the start of the war, as reported by Tagesspiegel.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has described a potential agreement with Iran as 'pretty solid' and said a deal could be reached as early as Monday. The oil price dropped amid growing confidence in a diplomatic resolution.
The US and Iran are moving closer to a peace agreement, according to Handelsblatt. While it remains unclear how far the path to a solution is, investors on Monday are increasingly pricing in an end to the war, driving the DAX toward a record high and sending the oil price sharply lower.
On Sunday evening, a regional train in Upper Bavaria had to be evacuated due to a technical fault. According to Spiegel, more than 300 passengers were on board.
Following massive Russian airstrikes, Ukraine has requested an emergency session of the UN Security Council. Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha announced this on platform X.
Russia has launched drones on Ukrainian cities again after a massive attack. Explosions were reported in Kharkiv and Sumy, according to 24tv.
A 70-year-old woman was killed and five other civilians were injured in a Russian airstrike on an apartment building in Druzhkivka, Oblast, on Sunday evening, according to the Donetsk Regional Prosecutor's Office.
A massive Russian missile attack on Kyiv in the early hours of May 24 destroyed the Chornobyl Museum with a direct hit, broadcaster 24tv reports, citing video footage of the strike.
A statement by former Schleswig-Holstein Minister President Torsten Albig has reignited debate within the SPD on how to deal with the AfD. Albig recommended that the party consider minority governments tolerated by the AfD.
Following massive Russian airstrikes on Kyiv, Ukraine has requested an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council. Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha calls for a strong international response against the aggressor.
Ukrainian forces have struck an oil terminal and several ships in Russia's Krasnodar region, targeting military infrastructure, according to Ukrinform.
Turkish police stormed the opposition CHP's headquarters in Ankara on Tuesday, using tear gas and rubber bullets after a court removed party leader Özgür Özel, Spiegel reports.
Russia launched a massive attack on Kyiv on May 24, hitting historic buildings for the first time. The city's military administration called it the largest assault since the start of the full-scale invasion, measured by the number of damaged sites.
A massive Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine partially destroyed the ARD studio in Kyiv. No one was injured, and reporting will continue using mobile solutions.
According to projections, the far-right ELAM party is set to become the third-strongest force in Cyprus's parliamentary election, while conservatives and leftists are locked in a tight race for first place.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, part of the US delegation accompanying President Trump to Beijing, caused a stir by eating noodles and handing out sweets on a tourist street. According to Spiegel, Huang is hoping for better luck in China.
On the night of May 22, Ukrainian drones struck the occupied part of Donetsk Oblast, specifically the Kalmiuske Raion of Mariupol, hitting several Russian military bases and logistics infrastructure.
The first Sudeten German Day in Czechia has sparked a nationwide debate. According to Tagesschau, there were both protests and encounters between expellees and locals in Brno.
The SPD parliamentary group in the Bundestag has spoken out against across-the-board savings on parental allowance. This was reported by Spiegel, citing deputy parliamentary group leader for family policy Dagmar Schmidt.
Israeli airstrikes hit southern and eastern Lebanon on Sunday despite a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war, as reported by The Guardian. The attacks come amid reports of a possible rapprochement between the US and Iran.
The 76th Sudeten German Day is taking place in Brno, Czech Republic, for the first time. Bavaria's Minister Markus Söder (CSU) described the Whitsun gathering as a "great peace festival" and a "historic signal," according to Deutschlandfunk.
A 25-year-old German student who took part in the Gaza aid flotilla has told Spiegel of excessive violence and humiliation by Israeli security forces. Israel arrested the activists and deported them.
Ukraine's border guard service reports no current troop or equipment movements at the border with Belarus, with the number of Belarusian units unchanged since 2022.
Only 13 percent of Germans are satisfied with the federal government, and Chancellor Friedrich Merz is rapidly losing support. An analysis of squandered trust and the question of how it can be regained.
After a massive Russian missile attack on Kyiv overnight on May 24, Ukraine is demanding an emergency session of the UN Security Council. Minister Andrii Sybiha instructed all Ukrainian missions to fully utilize multilateral response mechanisms.
Berlin's governing mayor Kai Wegner (CDU) took part in a major operation against organized crime. Shortly before, a customs investigator's backpack was stolen, as the Tagesspiegel reports.
During a massive Russian missile attack on Kyiv, the studio of the German broadcasting consortium ARD was partially destroyed. According to 24tv, no employees were in the building at the time of the strike.
According to FAZ, Frankfurt galleries around Fahrgasse have joined forces for "Spring View" and are presenting new exhibitions of figurative painting.
The entire catchment of the River Wye has been officially recognised as a living ecosystem with its own rights under a charter – a UK first. Guardian reports that the charter is intended to help save the heavily polluted river.
A car bomb explosion in central Odesa on Saturday evening injured two people. The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has launched a terrorist investigation.