Record rainfall in Germany has led to the country experiencing some of its worst flooding in decades, as at least 81 people have been confirmed dead and more than 1,000 people are still unaccounted ...

During World War II, some fringe thinkers advocated for the total dissolution of Germany. They left us with maps that depict an alternate Europe where Germany ceded all land to its victorious ...

An old, misleading map has resurfaced online, showing Germany’s borders lined with 30 nuclear power plants. The plants are spread across Germany's neighbours: the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, ...

Germany's federal and state governments have reached agreement on a uniform regulation for travel within the country. It comes after authorities ordered fresh lockdowns in two districts following a ...

Update: as of 31 March 2025, this map is no longer interactive. Please see below a GIF showing the different power sources. Germany’s “Energiewende”, which translates as energy transition, conjures up ...

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It was the start of a four-day weekend for many families, and roads across Germany were already set to be clogged by people heading off on a May holiday break. Then Google Maps decided to redirect ...

Germany’s competition regulator is looking into possible abuses related to how Google operates its Maps product. The determination lowers the bar for regulatory intervention to address potential ...

The German government adopted an ambitious plan Wednesday to reduce the country's greenhouse gas emissions to ‘net zero’ by 2045, five years earlier and with deeper cuts than previously planned. The ...