📰 Breaking News: News Archive for July 2013 | Latest Updates from Germany 2025

01 July
- Study: 'War on gluten' trend misdirected
- Merkel to host youth unemployment talks
- The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
- Germans shun laser surgery for specs
- EU cap to crush mobile roaming costs
- 'We pay high taxes for our own safety'
- Crochet hat kings weave massive profits
- Germany tells Croatia: welcome, now reform
- German MP: EU should shelter Snowden
- Study: Third of eligible Germans 'shun benefits'
02 July
- Wartburg Castle: 1,000 years of German history
- Brawl breaks out at kids' footie game
- Scientists: forecasting tames El Nino chaos
- Wimbledon: Lisicki beats champion Williams
- Mass school year failure raises questions
- Court jails Russian spy couple
- Uncertainty drives down new car sales
- Germany 'to review' Snowden asylum request
- Cloud Exchange to trade computing capacity
- 'Germany must face up to racist institutions'
03 July
- Bavaria to reform asylum after hunger-strike
- Merkel targets Europe's youth unemployment
- 'Shitstorm' becomes official German word
- The vestiges of Weimar's literary past
- Germany defends Snowden asylum denial
- Düsseldorf airport: the 'El Dorado' of bag theft
- Bayern red-faced after Götze's T-shirt gaffe
- New in German cinemas: ‘The Heat’
- The Bundesliga's ten biggest bucks
- Germany: Portugal will stick to reforms
04 July
- Merkel and Obama talk spy scandal concerns
- Germany: 'silver lining' in Greek debt turmoil
- The ever-popular Cologne Cathedral
- Merkel's unemployment drive under fire
- Cold, wet, spring pushes potato prices up
- Germany fears 'setback for democracy' in Egypt
- Baby increase narrows birth-death divide
- 'Boom Boom' Lisicki - new German tennis hero
- Court: US porn films 'too primitive' for copyright
- Politician: Call Snowden to Germany as witness
05 July
- German trust in US plunges amid spy claims
- Consumer group: ban all 'energy shots'
- Brühl's royal Rococo masterpieces
- German broadcaster can't air Wimbledon final
- Germany and Spain sign corporate credit deal
- Summer sunshine heads to Germany
- Lights out for solar cell makers Conergy
- Court: landlady right to evict stinky smoker
- Unions threaten summer strikes at Germanwings
- Homeless offer tours of their Berlin
06 July
- Two of three missing Germans found in Syria
- Germany revels in 'boom boom' Lisicki fever
- Hamilton grabs late pole at German Grand Prix
07 July
- World record-holder Heidler wins German title
- Vettel brings home German Grand Prix
08 July
- Hero's welcome for 'Boom Boom Bine'
- Messel pit: A Mecca for fossil fans
- Cash-strapped hospitals 'took on 13,600 new staff'
- 'Extinct' frog hops back to life
- Gay pride parade draws more than a million
- Old 'guest workers' much more likely to be poor
- Germany to Bulgaria: cut oligarch ties
- Merkel: NSA spying aided our security
- Germany urges inquiry into Egypt killings
- Gomez leaves Bayern Munich for Fiorentina
09 July
- Germany pulls plug on solar subsidies
- The fresco-filled Würzburg Residence
- Corruption fears on the rise: Berlin group
- Did Springsteen's 1988 Berlin gig rock the Wall?
- Floods likely Germany's costliest natural disaster
- NSU trial deadline set for end of 2014
- Breadmakers: 'we knead UNESCO recognition'
- Ex-Chancellor 'hoards 38,000 cigarettes'
- US: freed death row German to be re-tried
- Germany 'Europe's biggest worrier'
10 July
- Behold the beauty of Bavarian Bamberg
- Hot days draw harmful larvae to Germany
- Berlin wall hosts exhibit of world's barriers
- Cashpoint criminals target hundreds of ATMs
- France bans latest Mercedes cars
- Farmer unearths potato thief after 15 years
- New in German cinemas: ‘Now You See Me’
- Older volunteers fill community service gaps
- Ten perks of a German summer
- Merkel: first I heard of 'Prism' was in media
11 July
- Völklingen Ironworks: an industrial behemoth
- DIY chain Praktiker slides into insolvency
- Train ticket machine attacks 'the work of pros'
- 'Sexist' own goal in women's footie advert
- Police investigate 'United Stasi of America' artist
- Germans expect 'straight talk' from US on spies
- Merkel's election rivals promise minimum wage
- Neid: we deserve some of the football cake
- Death threats for police who shot Bruce the dog
- Four swimming deaths in a week prompt warning
12 July
- The Monastic Island of Reichenau
- Russian spies use 'safe' German typewriters
- Germany kicks off Euro effort with 0-0 draw
- Town gardeners wage war on rogue hemp
- Volkswagen steers new business to China
- Germany keeps stellar triple-A credit rating
- Citizens face off racist anti-asylum groups
- Worried parents hire sniffer dog to check kids
- Woman 'killed partner's dad and cut up body'
- Stork lays siege to village with car attacks
13 July
- Germany calls for Morsi release in Egypt
- Daimler shares jump on upbeat forecast
14 July
- Did Springsteen kick a hole in the Berlin Wall?
- Dortmund signing 'faster than Usain Bolt'
- EU 'could revoke' green German energy rules
15 July
- Most Germans want mandatory measles jabs
- Merkel: Facebook and Google must be open
- Moscow offers spy swap for sleeper couple
- German managers back a minimum wage law
- Hundreds of far-right extremists in army
- Pet pals 'crucial' for kids - and adults - in Germany
- Commerzbank sells British property loans
- Tourists 'should brave flood mosquitoes'
- Adidas suspends Tyson Gay sponsorship
- Spy-spotter: joke about scary visit came true
16 July
- Berlin's modernist housing estates
- Opposition gun for Merkel on spying claims
- Theft of Luther texts leaves police baffled
- German bankers second best-paid in Europe
- BMW expects drop in European demand
- Hotels boycott David Irving's Berlin plans
- 'Enough insincerity to make anyone furious'
- Coffee roaster sells false teeth along with beans
- Holidaymakers warned of blow-up death traps
- Cops 'turn' Trojan elephant in drug drama
17 July
- Maulbronn's magnificent monastery complex
- Daimler continues French battle on coolant
- Internet start-up group Rocket takes long aim
- More than 20 hurt as train hits car and derails
- Sibling spat causes red faces and anger in CDU
- German police raid Nazi 'Werewolf' lairs
- Germans charge F1 boss with bribery
- Bulgarian demo builds Berlin Wall in thanks
- Merkel denies US spying 'old news' to army
- Five online postings not meant for German eyes
18 July
- Rhine valley - home to 'river of destiny'
- New in German cinemas: ‘The East’
- Porsche tractor fans see 50 years of nostalgia
- First Euro defeat for female footie team
- Germany: Putin foe jailed after 'show trial'
- Germany: Greece must take rocky austerity road
- Tax evaders copy Bayern boss and confess
- DFB tells gay players: come out, but quietly
- Gangster rapper with an appetite for scandal
- Hold onto your sunhats: summer's staying
19 July
- Regensburg's medieval charms
- 'Kassel has become friendly to foreigners'
- Even Berlin airport's partial opening delayed
- Frankfurt city hall piano brawl hits wrong note
- Crushing Bavaria poll yells danger for SPD
- Serious summer sales follow poor season
- Merkel at press grilling: it's a free country
- German beer industry: our glass is half empty
- Calls grow for crack nature police squad
- Broken-neck football hero Bert Trautmann dies
20 July
- Mayer falls to Federer at German Open
- Nazi-themed Asia café sparks global outrage
21 July
- Driverless tractors till German high-tech farm
- Bayreuth Wagner festival stages entire Ring
22 July
- German pair take gold in synchronized diving
- The Roman romance of Trier on the Moselle
- Publisher buys JK Rowling book for a song
- Firemen fight explosive forest inferno
- Women footballers face Sweden in Euro semi
- Staff and energy costs hit Bahn profits
- Merkel 'considered' fleeing East Germany
- Majorca: boozy Germans no longer welcome
- Nazi hunters offer cash in last push for justice
- Germany launches probe into US spying ties
23 July
- Lorsch Abbey - medieval centre of learning
- Germany lists the non-EU workers it needs
- Last big German TV maker fights for survival
- 'Welcome to the world, baby'
- Neo-Nazi attacks leave one dead, many scared
- Problem geese deposits frustrate German mayor
- E-Plus and O2 merger set to create phone giant
- German tourists like what they know
- Hot summer storms head for the south
- All-star cast plot anti-Putin concert
24 July
- Bayern coach faces ex-team in strained friendly
- Town pays refugees to haul luggage
- Drunk inventors caught cruising in car-pool
- Daimler doubles profits thanks to EADS sale
- Study: German graduates rarely jobless
- Stuttgart rail project splutters again
- Spying scandal turns Pirates' fortunes
- Experts to Merkel: stop data sharing deal
- ECB: Euro banks 'show signs of healing'
- Spanish police arrest Hells Angel boss
- Eight fantastic German festivals
25 July
- Bayern coach to slim down dream team
- Watchdog reveals jarred pesto's hidden horrors
- Neo-Nazi Zschäpe 'lovely' says neighbour
- Outdoor sex fine lower for jobless 'unfair'
- Confidence climbs for third month in a row
- Media giant sells empire to focus efforts online
- New in German cinemas: ‘The Wolverine’
- German team shoot into eighth Euro final
- The blue-blooded Bavarian Duke
- 'Germany will have a fever' by Saturday
26 July
- Wagner festival opens with glitzy gala
- Fewer climbing deaths in German Alps
- Dortmund get revenge on Bayern
- German President 'wary of email' post scandal
- Final nail in coffin for Max Bahr hardware
- German ladies set for Norway showdown
- Huge German cockerel lands in London
- Teacher wins fight to work past 65
- Third of pupils fall foul of online bullies
- Germany agrees €8bn flood fund
- Bundesliga giants clash in Wembley re-match
- Zoo animals scoop icy treats in heat
28 July
- Ladies football not 'sexy' enough for the media
- Siemens boss axed after poor results
- German racehorse trainer revels in Ascot win
- Germany claim dramatic Euro 2013 crown
29 July
- 'Working mothers get special privileges'
- Drunken driver survives death-defying drop
- Schweinsteiger wins journalist vote
- Ping pong ball hail hits the southwest
- US cities got €18.5 billion from German banks
- Fairer wage spells higher haircut bills
- Car club warns of gridlock week ahead
- Germany's Motown is country's richest city
- Office seduction scores among young Germans
- Minister: German spying worries 'nonsense'
30 July
- German cycle champion spills doping secrets
- Wagner 'lite' operas storm Bayreuth festival
- Bundestag president in PhD plagiarism probe
- Police warn of deadly train track photo trend
- Colleagues shun lawyer for defending neo-Nazi
- Six kilo newborn Germany's biggest baby
- Sixt's sexy car PR trick backfires
- Opposition mocks Merkel in campaign posters
- Bayern Munich boss hit with tax evasion charge
31 July
- Castle brewers defy beer makers death knell
- Troubled Siemens ditches chief
- Divorcees wait longer to call it a day
- Eight top lakes for escaping the city
- Students shelter in old folks' homes
- Boys and girls can be split for sports
- Controversial child care cash falters at launch
- Student priests sacked for Hitler salutes
- Stinky smoker ruling 'protects others'
- Foreign Minister heads to Egypt amid impasse
- New in German cinemas: ‘The Company You Keep’