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European drought weakens Dutch dikes, requiring constant monitoring by volunteers. Cargo ships face reduced loads on shallow Rhine and Danube rivers. Farmers experience irrigation restrictions, warning of smaller harvests and higher prices. Houseboat owners find their vessels resting on exposed riverbeds. Authorities are studying methods to improve water retention in the soil.

Several German cities are holding Pride events a week after a deadly attack on a march in Berlin. A forest fire is burning out of control in Bavaria. DW has more.

German coast guard officials say they have called off the search for four crew members missing after British cargo ship the Verity crashed into another boat in the North Sea on Tuesday morning

Director Steven Spielberg, picking up a lifetime achievement award at the Berlin Film Festival, said the prospect of making new films continued to excite him at 76, and unveiled new details of his planned HBO series.

A senior German government official is proposing U.S.-style tax credits to boost companies involved in shifting the country's economy away from its dependence on fossil fuels

The next World Bank president should be a woman, Germany's international development minister told Reuters in remarks that could strengthen the potential candidacy of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the American-Nigerian head of the World Trade Organization.

Chubb Classic win means the 65-year-old German matches Hale Irwin for most titles on Tour

Martin Hermann Baumgartner, 62, pleaded not guilty to 14 counts of these offences.

Perhaps North West Premier Bushy Maape is speaking his truth when he says there are no potholes in his province. But as Qaanitah Hunter points out, he probably doesn't feel a thing as he is chauffeured about in fancy German sedans, subsidised by the taxpayer.