Germany News in English

Good morning! It’s 11th August, and here’s your Germany daily news capsule.

A powerful earthquake in Colombia has left many feared dead and a national emergency declared.

Donald Trump claims the Strait of Hormuz is free of mines amid rising tensions with Iran.

A drone attack at Leipzig airport raises questions about prior test runs and security measures.

The 2026 solar eclipse is generating excitement, with travel plans and viewing glasses in high demand.

Ramelow urges collaboration between Left and CDU to avert damage in Saxony-Anhalt.

Germany's municipalities demand more funding as tensions rise in local governments.

In Ukraine, Kiew targets an oil refinery in Tatarstan, leading to explosions in Crimea and Donetsk.

The Russian Supreme Court has excluded the opposition party Jabloko from upcoming elections.

Rod Stewart cancels his performance due to a medical procedure, citing health concerns.

Brad Pitt opens up about his struggles with alcohol and suicidal thoughts after seven years of sobriety.

Mounjaro's effects extend beyond weight loss, showing potential heart and immune system benefits.

Researchers discover a rare gene variant that could lead to new treatments for metabolic disorders.

High blood pressure management now emphasizes potassium-sodium balance over just salt reduction.

A major wildfire has led to a full closure of the A7 highway, but it has now been reopened.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!