📰 Breaking News: News Archive for November 2011 | Latest Updates from Germany 2025

01 November
- Dortmund face crunch match in Europe
- Man gets three months in jail for throwing firecracker at kids
- Qaddafi son's Munich mansion in limbo
- Merkel to join crisis talks on Greek vote threat
- Voluntary service shows signs of acceptance
- Cows can’t go home for fear of Hessian herpes
- Germany offers help finding Libyan weapons
- Greek referendum plan shakes financial markets
- Sunny skies set to stay for the week
- Businesses fret over delayed electronic income tax system
02 November
- Scientists begin eel-tagging project
- Dortmund edge nervy Olympiakos match
- Erdogan criticizes German attitude to Turks
- Schäuble says Greece will stay in eurozone
- Battlefield 3 game firm accused of violating privacy rights
- Job market stays resilient despite crisis
- Vattenfall to contest nuclear phaseout
- Mickey Rourke trashes Germany
- Dynamo Dresden face Cup ban for fan violence
- Huffington Post sets sights on Germany
- Merkel: EU needs clarity on Greek euro package
- NATO leader praises German role in Libya
03 November
- European leaders give Greece a final ultimatum
- Schweinsteiger hurt in Bayern win over Napoli
- The ins and outs of income tax
- Data protection official accuses Facebook of new privacy breach
- Transport minister plays Mozart for harried drivers
- Three premature babies die in Bremen
- What's on in Germany: November 3 - 9
- Woman may be 'grounded' after copious coffee theft
- French bonds hit record gap amid crisis
- Gabriel demands G20 set new economic course
- ECB cuts rates
- Kippenberger artwork worth €800,000 'cleaned' away
- Merkel waiting for Greek 'action' on bailout
04 November
- Kitting out babies the German way
- Germany to boost growth and balance trade flows
- Ai Weiwei 'corpse' causes arty uproar in small town
- Commerzbank ditches targets on Greek losses
- Lufthansa agrees to sell British Midland
- German TV boldly shows 'Nazi' Star Trek episode
- Nails on chalkboard noise mystery solved
- Website offers cow killing options for tastier beef
- New law eases job market for immigrants
- German team offered big bonus for Euro2012 win
- Germany to enjoy bumper tax revenue
- Merkel disappointed with G20 commitment
05 November
- Berlin looks to defer EU talks with Montenegro
- Revamp set for renewable power plants to prevent shut-downs
- Euro recovery will take a decade, says Merkel
- 11/11/11 a big day for weddings in Germany
- TUI asks Greek hotels to promise to take drachma in the worst case
- German rider clinches Moto2 championship
- First Lehman Brothers share sells for €24,000 at Würzburg auction
06 November
- Dortmund in second after win over Wolfsburg
- Last-minute deal prevents doctors' strike
- Most Germans want public vote on euro issues, survey says
- Kerkeling turns down "Wetten, dass..?" gig
- Driver fled after causing deadly head-on crash
- Germany, Russia to launch Nord Stream
- German diplomat falls for alleged Russian secret agent
07 November
- Bayern stay on top with battling win
- Merkel's coalition agrees tax break plan
- Berlin keeps heat on new Greek government
- Adidas websites hacked
- Apple faces ban on iPhone and iPad sales
- Western states likely to miss day-care targets
- Faulty AC could cost spy headquarters €9.7 mln
- Project pictures the plight of immigrants
- Germany to pressure Iran over nuclear programme
- Economy spluttering as industrial output slumps
- Girl fighting for life after measles complications
08 November
- Germans plan thrifty Christmas this year
- Scientists: Cave-painting horses existed
- Mourners remember slain Augsburg officer
- Bundesbank gold location kept secret
- Trade surplus hits 3-year high on record exports
- German cities becoming increasingly 'wild'
- Students in Saxony pose for erotic calendar
- Home is where the tax breaks are for Michael Schumacher
- Michelin stars glitter at German restaurants
- Pippi Longstocking books deemed racist
- Dead neo-Nazi robbers linked to cop-killer case
09 November
- Butchers force Aldi Süd to drop handmade sausages claim
- Stone Age paintings found in Swabia
- Mafiosi tied to Duisburg massacre out of prison
- 22-year-old German wins poker World Series
- Nearly half of forced marriage brides German
- Court eases entry to European Parliament
- Exporters: We don't need the euro
- Economy seen slowing sharply next year
- Nuke report angers Germany and its allies
- Putting Bavarian housewives before disadvantaged children
- Bavarian beer hall tries to seduce Berlin
10 November
- Government funded Die Toten Hosen and Tokio Hotel concerts
- Mistaken fathers can find out who's the daddy
- German women's volleyball team eye Olympics after beating USA
- Granny could face death sentence in Florida
- What's on in Germany: November 10 - 16
- Man wins jackpot, then causes fatal car crash
- Merkel denies mulling plan to split eurozone
- Police raid Heckler & Koch in bribery probe
- The top ten most influential foreigners in Germany
- Germany to buy Daimler's EADS shares
- British troops to start pullout in January
- Effort to ease dual citizenship fails
- Bundesbank sees increasing risks for German banks
11 November
- Chilly but dry weather ahead this weekend
- The ins and outs of health insurance
- US terror charges for man held in Germany
- Afghanistan to see German troop drawdown
- Eurozone crisis fund ready to help Italy
- Karneval season kicks off at 11:11am
- Tomato juice tastes 'plane' better at high altitude says scientist
- Google-backed internet institute raises eyebrows
- Foodwatch says cholesterol-reducing margarine needs pharmacist approval
- Neo-Nazi robbers linked to kebab shop killings
- Deutsche boosts Russian asset management
12 November
- CDU at loggerheads over minimum wage
- Germans will be better against Holland, insists Löw
- Investigation widens into neo-Nazi terror trio
- Protestors form human chain against banks' power
- Puma reveals plans for compostable sports clothes
13 November
- Berlin has not ruled out Greek eurozone exit
- German carmakers plan hiring spree for 2012
- Former Left head Lafontaine admits relationship
- Germany welcomes changes in Rome
- New suspect detained in neo-Nazi terror case
- Toddler attempts Saturday solo trip to kindergarten
14 November
- Merkel says Europe facing 'hardest' hour
- Allotments grow on urban gardening generation
- Q-cells solar firm loses finance head as results continue to slide
- Neo-Nazi terrorism sparks calls for NPD ban
- German children not as fat as Italians
- 'Were security officials, politicians and society blind in the right eye?'
- Boxing champ's father jailed for shooting her
- Deutsche Bank halts Kirch court case after raids on execs
- Global warming could bring 50-degree days
15 November
- Germany tackles Holland with confidence
- Network of helpers for neo-Nazi terror probed
- Deutsche Bank pays $145 mln to settle US suit
- Consumers bolster solid Q3 growth
- Deutsche Bahn spends to avoid winter chaos
- Marched down the aisle
- Berlin project promises urban fish and veg 'Fresh from the Roof'
- Pervert-pleasing high-heeled mice stompers convicted of cruelty
16 November
- Germany hammer the Netherlands 3-0
- Scientists develop nose exam to detect Alzheimer's disease early
- One in five German children have alcoholic or drug-addict parents
- Germans defend Greek honour amid debt crisis
- Neo-Nazi terrorists compiled target list
- Pet death services cater to grieving owners
- City of Berlin gets 'grand coalition' government
- Merkel admits eurozone still searching for debt crisis solution
- Robber beats retreat after children offer savings
- Moody's downgrades 10 German public banks
17 November
- Criticism for return of radio host in 'Holocaust denial' row
- Samsung alters tablet design for Germany
- Police brace for huge nuclear waste protests
- Cops evict students from university lecture hall
- What's on in Germany: November 17 - 23
- Merkel urges Monti to pass 'crucial' reforms
- Germany's oddest tourist attractions
- Weekend weather offers mix of fog and sun
- Scientologists try to board Pirate Party
- Amazon under fire for unpaid Christmas helpers
- Neo-Nazi killings, apathy shock German minorities
18 November
- Bullets – and bones – found in Soviet tank
- Merkel hosts UK's Cameron amid EU rifts
- Koreans look to Germany for reunification advice
- Deutsche Börse to sell derivatives businesses
- Allianz counts down to space insurance launch
- Irish irate as Bundestag sees budget first
- The ins and outs of buying property
- Court says no to misleading Nutella labels
- Suzuki cuts ties with Volkswagen
- Neo-Nazi terror cell 'may have been bigger'
- Neo-Nazi murders expose institutional blind spot
- Merkel and Cameron struggle to show unity
19 November
- Westerwelle prepares for Afghan conference
- Eight die in mass pile-up and head-on collision
- Informants failed to out neo-Nazi terrorists
- 'Pina' gets second Oscar nomination
- Ballack enjoys golden autumn to his career
- Merkel answers public's questions on YouTube
- Referee attempts suicide before Bundesliga match
20 November
- Central memorial agreed for neo-Nazi victims
- Berlin's TV tower to get €1 mln make-over
- Guttenberg attacks former colleagues
- Areva to cut 1,300 German nuke jobs
- Murder probe into baby thrown from fifth floor
- Stallone to bring Rocky musical to Hamburg
21 November
- Westerwelle condemns Middle East violence
- VW workers set for record success bonus
- Mercedes exec arrested under Alabama immigration law
- Berlin won't collect tax from WWII victims
- Voyeur gynaecologist sued for intimate photos
- Germany says eurobonds no 'cure' for debt crisis
- Honecker's hunting lodge sold for €2.5 million
- Iranian airline buys Merkel’s old plane
- Living the German-American dream
- Neo-Nazi killings spark intelligence revamp plan
22 November
- Mid-sized towns hit worst by bike crime
- Referee's suicide attempt not football-related
- Murdered cop had ties to neo-Nazi killers
- Deutsche Bahn hopes DNA will curb metal theft
- Bayern target next round of Champions League
- Daddy longlegs on invasion march
- Vodka laced with methanol sold by mistake
- Bundestag 'ashamed' by racist murders
- Bundesbank boss: ECB no lender of last resort
- Repentant Catholics drop erotica publisher
- IG Metall forges industrial wage deal
- Drought chokes shipping, sparks forest fire
23 November
- Bayern book berth in Champions League knock-out round
- Commerzbank shares tank massively
- Almost half of disabled women sexually abused
- Two dead in massive Brandenburg pileup
- Neo-Nazi ties to far-right party probed
- Doctors botched dead porn star's boob job
- Merkel ups heat on Greece, rebuffs Brussels
- Germany's most legendary cars
- Baton-swinging cops in anti-nuke showdown
- 3D Moon a 'roadmap' for lunar missions
- 'Baron Cut-and-Paste' pays to avoid plagiarism charges
24 November
- Expectations debunked on Champions League night
- Celebrating ‘Dankbarzeit’ in Germany
- Debt-rattled Greeks seek out the German Dream
- Sarkozy, Merkel and Monti talk euro crisis
- Another neo-Nazi terror suspect arrested
- What's on in Germany: November 24 - 30
- Dortmund man named world's most-pierced
- Business confidence rises despite euro fears
- Merck accuses US firm of Facebook page larceny
- Scientists find secret of limb regeneration
- EU sues Germany over VW protection law
- Telekom braces for AT&T deal collapse
- Does ‘Baron Cut and Paste's’ punishment fit the crime?
- Merkel and Sarkozy: Hands off Central Bank
25 November
- Dynamo Dresden booted from Cup
- Berlin football scene hits fever pitch in expat fanzine
- Germany is Europe's biggest polluter
- Crappy correspondence confounds Munich
- Air Berlin seeks Chinese and Mideast cash
- Footballing robber wimped out in toilet
- The ins and outs of pensions
- Gigantic baby ‘Jihad’ born in Berlin
- Atlantic storm bringing gusty winds
- Germans want neo-Nazi NPD party banned
- First clashes as atomic waste train rolls onward
- Thalidomide victims protest 50 years on
26 November
- Girl sends lone Knut memorial entry
- Pope sued for not wearing seat belt
- Former chief judge backs exploring NPD ban
- Toyota discusses green car alliance with BMW
- Nuclear waste train trundles towards protests
- New Berlin airport gearing up for summer opening
27 November
- Police clear protestors from nuke train path
- Neo-Nazis may have stolen army TNT
- Stuttgart 21 vote underway
- Berlin-Hamburg train route re-opens after fire
- Greens weigh support for NPD ban
- Germany backs peace talks with the Taliban
- Berlin faces isolation on ECB euro rescue role
- Bid to halt Stuttgart 21 rail project fails
28 November
- Nuke waste train arrives despite protests
- Mainz minnows beat mighty Bayern Munich
- British WWII bomb forces evacuation of Koblenz
- Armed neo-Nazi scene embraces violence
- Berlin denies it's considering 'elite bonds'
- 'Stuttgart's future is at stake'
- Man claims 34 years of incest was consensual
- Consumers shrugging off debt crisis
- Merkel: 'We have our own debts to pay'
- Couple puzzle cops with abandoned car after fight
- Germany ready to inseminate you, minister says
29 November
- German identity - cemented in the euro
- Nuke waste convoy leaves hundreds hurt
- Facebook holds Merck page over name fight
- Paris and Berlin fight over key ECB job
- Unused swine flu vaccine goes up in smoke
- Ex-NPD official arrested in neo-Nazi probe
- Doctor ordered 11-year-old girl for sex
- Dying rural villages 'should be abandoned'
- Exports to crack €1 trillion in 2011
- Deutsche Bahn rep 'stained by dirty toilets'
- Holiday jeer for 'ugliest' German Christmas tree
- Merkel 'sorry' Pakistan to boycott Afghan meeting
30 November
- Bomb evacuation largest since World War II
- Notorious US racist Duke faces deportation
- Munich ranked most liveable German city
- Neighbours complain deaf couple is too loud
- German jobs, retail sales offer rare eurozone cheer
- Parched November the driest month ever
- ECB joins central banks to bolster global finance
- 800 weapons taken from neo-Nazis in two years
- Berlin recalls Iran envoy over UK embassy attack
- Germany's leadership to euroblivion
- School allowed to ban Muslim pupil's praying