Frank Jordans
The Associated Press
Berlin, BE, Germany
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German opposition leader takes aim at migration, but largely rules out working with far right
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s conservative opposition leader said Tuesday that large-scale migration is one of the country’s biggest problems and the main r... → Read More
As temperatures soared in Europe last year, so did heat-related deaths, study finds
BERLIN (AP) — Scientists say crushing temperatures that blanketed Europe last summer may have led to more than 61,000 heat-related deaths, highlightin... → Read More
DNA testing leads to former US Army soldier in 1978 killing of woman in Germany
DNA testing has led to the arrest of a Nebraska man who was repeatedly questioned over decades in the 1978 stabbing death of a woman while he was stat... → Read More
UN report finds Russia tortured, executed civilians in Ukraine; Kyiv also abused detainees
BERLIN (AP) — Russian forces carried out widespread and systematic torture of civilians who were detained in connection with its attack on Ukraine, su... → Read More
Germany sees opportunity in nuclear fusion, but funding for research remains uncertain
BERLIN (AP) — The German government announced draft plans Thursday to boost domestic research into development of nuclear fusion, a technology some ho... → Read More
Tourist sub customer calls his 2021 dive to the Titanic a ‘kamikaze operation’
BERLIN (AP) — As an international search continued for a vessel that disappeared after setting out for the underwater wreckage of the Titanic, a man w... → Read More
American arrested for pushing 2 US tourists into ravine at German castle, leaving one woman dead
An American man has been arrested over the death of one U.S. tourist and an assault on another near Neuschwanstein castle in southern Germany after he allegedly pushed the two women down a steep slope, authorities said Thursday. → Read More
American arrested for pushing tourists into ravine near famous German castle, killing 1
Authorities say an American man has been arrested over the death of one U.S. tourist and an assault on another near Neuschwanstein castle in southern Germany after he allegedly pushed the two women down a steep slope. → Read More
UN requires delegates at climate talks to reveal affiliation in effort to curb lobbying by Big Oil
BERLIN (AP) — The United Nations will require delegates attending its annual climate summit to disclose their affiliation in an effort to clamp down o... → Read More
Oil producers say tech will soon handle climate-wrecking fumes. US envoy Kerry says be skeptical
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.S. climate envoy John Kerry on Tuesday urged the world to be “very skeptical” about claims from oil and gas producers that eme... → Read More
UAE’s al-Jaber promises young activists he’ll listen; says nothing about fossil fuel ties
BONN, Germany (AP) — The United Arab Emirates official tapped to head the next global climate summit pledged Thursday to listen to young people demand... → Read More
Germany alarmed by detention of Vietnam climate activist, warns on coal phase-out pact with Hanoi
BERLIN (AP) — The German government said Wednesday that it is concerned by the recent detention of a prominent environmental campaigner in Vietnam, wa... → Read More
Emirati hosts want UN climate talks to deliver ‘game-changing results,’ with big oil at the table
BERLIN (AP) — A senior United Arab Emirates official says the Gulf nation wants the U.N. climate summit it’s hosting later this year to deliver “game-... → Read More
Germany orders closure of four out of five Russian consulates in tit-for-tat move
BERLIN (AP) — The German government said Wednesday that it has told Russia to close four out of five consulates in Germany in a tit-for-tat move after... → Read More
Germany cracks down on climate activists after Scholz calls protest group 'nutty'
German police raided 15 properties linked to the Last Generation climate activist group Wednesday, seizing assets as part of an investigation into its finances → Read More
Spy chief warns authoritarian states stoking anti-government mood in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — The head of Germany’s domestic intelligence agency warned Monday of a rise in anti-government extremism - fueled by authoritarian states... → Read More
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to Paris for talks with French President Macron
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a surprise visit to Paris for talks Sunday night with French President Emmanuel Macron, extending a multi-stop European tour that has elicited fresh pledges of military support as his country gears up for a counteroffensive against Russian occupation forces. → Read More
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to Paris for talks with French President Macron
PARIS (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will make a surprise visit to Paris for talks Sunday night with French President Emmanuel Macron,... → Read More
Ukrainian president says counteroffensive does not aim to attack Russian territory
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country's planned counteroffensive is is designed to liberate areas occupied by Russia, not to attack Russian territory → Read More
Germany announces $3 billion military aid package for Ukraine before possible Zelenskyy visit
Germany says it's providing Ukraine with additional military aid worth more than 2.7 billion euros ($3 billion) including tanks, anti-aircraft systems and ammunition → Read More