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  1. brick & mortar
    The Lidls Are ComingSoon there will be almost a dozen locations of the discount European grocery chain in New York City.
    By Clio Chang
  2. yes
    Anne Hathaway Enters Her Hyperpop Era for A24’s Mother MaryShe’ll be starring opposite Michaela Coel in a movie about the relationship between a musician and a fashion designer.
    By Rebecca Alter
  3. foreign interests
    Ukraine’s Latest Arms Haul: Thanks But No TanksThe country’s western allies are sending Kyiv a lot of armored vehicles, but Germany continues to balk at including its heavy tanks.
    By Chas Danner
  4. the far right
    German QAnon Spinoff Plotted Coup to Put Fake Prince in ChargePolice arrested 25 people involved in an alleged plan to overthrow the government and install a disgraced aristocrat as head of state.
    By Matt Stieb
  5. history
    The Sisi Syllabus: Empress Elisabeth OnscreenFrom early talkies to Netflix hit shows, the Austrian royal was the Hapsberg’s Diana.
    By Elle Carroll
  6. the money game
    Are the Sanctions Against Russia Working or Not?Russia has been able to defend against the West’s efforts to derail its economy, but longer term damage still looms.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  7. covid-19
    Austria Institutes Lockdown, National Vaccine Mandate Amid COVID SurgeDemonstrations against anti-COVID restrictions were staged in Vienna and several other European cities on Saturday.
    By Paola Rosa-Aquino
  8. covid-19
    COVID-19 Cases Surge Across EuropeSeveral countries are seeing alarming spikes in the number of newly reported infections as Europe enters its second pandemic winter.
    By Paola Rosa-Aquino
  9. germany
    Social Democrats Claim Mandate After Close German ElectionIf results hold, Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union could lose its place at the head of the federal government it’s led since 2005.
    By Matt Stieb and Benjamin Hart
  10. hot shot
    How Does Angela Merkel Feel About These Birds?A story in five facial expressions.
    By Danielle Cohen
  11. extreme weather
    Scenes of Devastation After Deadly Floods in Germany and BelgiumAt least 188 people are dead and hundreds still missing. Over the weekend, more flash floods struck other parts of Germany and Austria.
    By Chas Danner
  12. covid-19
    Second Coronavirus Wave Propels European Countries Into Lockdown 2.0France, Germany announce lockdowns that will last at least a month. “We no longer have control of the spread of the virus,” Chancellor Merkel warned.
    By Charlotte Klein
  13. courts
    Heidi Klum Wants to Take Her Kids to Germany, Files Legal Documents Against SealThe supermodel claims her ex-husband is preventing their four kids from traveling to Germany with her due to concerns regarding the coronavirus.
    By Chris Murphy
  14. social distancing
    At Least You’re Not Trapped in a Haunted Castle Surrounded by WolvesA group of musicians have found themselves in this very predicament for several months now.
    By Hannah Gold
  15. pandemic prescriptions
    How Germany Is Saving Jobs During the PandemicThe spike in unemployment in America was inevitable. Germany and many other countries in Western Europe have a program to protect workers and jobs.
    By Vincent Bevins
  16. coronavirus
    How Germany Plans to Start Opening Up, Starting Next WeekThis is what it looks like when a responsible country begins to lift social-distancing restrictions.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  17. coronavirus
    Will the Coronavirus Tear Europe Apart?Germany has ditched its economic playbook to confront the pandemic at home, but it’s not yet clear if it will do the same for its southern neighbors.
    By Vincent Bevins
  18. coronavirus
    The Leader of the Free World Gives a Speech, and She Nails ItA speech with compassion and forthrightness — imagine that.
    By Justin Davidson
  19. extremism
    9 People Killed by Far-Right Gunman in GermanyAccording to authorities, the suspect targeted lounges frequented by young members of the local Turkish and Kurdish communities.
    By Amanda Arnold
  20. mass shooting
    ‘Right-Wing Extremist’ Kills 9 in Attack on German BarsThe shooting in Hanau targeted shisha bars popular with young Kurdish and Turkish people.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  21. president trump
    Germans Consider Trump More Dangerous Than Putin, Kim Jong-un: PollForty-one percent of Germans polled considered Trump to be a greater threat to world peace than any other head of state.
    By Matt Stieb
  22. the urbanist
    A Brewer’s Guide to MunichBuffalo schnitzel, craft-beer halls, and the best Christmas market.
    By Trupti Rami
  23. the urbanist
    A Musician’s Guide to BerlinBeautiful biergartens, nude swimming, and vintage punk records.
    As told to Trupti Rami
  24. crime
    The Sandwich Poisoner Is Going Away for LifeAn infamous German lunch criminal who sprinkled lead and mercury on his co-workers’ lunches has been sentenced.
    By Amanda Arnold
  25. animals
    Chubby Rat Gets Stuck in a Manhole and Also My Heart“She had a lot of winter flab and was stuck fast at her hip — there was no going forward or back.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  26. suspiria
    A German History Primer for the Confused Suspiria ViewerFrom the lingering remnants of the Nazi era to the Red Army Faction and the “German Autumn.”
    By Nate Jones
  27. global politics
    Angela Merkel’s Exit Is Yet Another Blow to European StabilityFor 14 years, the German chancellor defined both the promise and the limits of EU politics. It’s unclear how – or even whether – she can be replaced.
    By Heather Hurlburt
  28. global tech
    To Woo Investors, German Start-ups Adopt Silicon Valley Mind-setsCultural stigma around failure has led many in Berlin’s tech industry to avoid risk-taking behavior. Now, they’re trying to adopt a new mind-set.
    By Lindsay Gellman
  29. tv
    Why Deutschland 86 Isn’t a ‘Black-and-White’ Cold War Spy StoryCreators Anna and Jörg Winger on the follow-up season to their cult thriller about an East German spy.
    By Lars Weisbrod
  30. q&a & excerpt
    Ali Fitzgerald on Her New Comic About Refugees and Germany’s Rising NativismThe creator of Hungover Bear turns serious with Drawn to Berlin — plus an excerpt.
    By Evan Allgood
  31. international affairs
    The Threat Posed by Europe’s Far-Right Surge Is Much Bigger Than One ElectionGains by a right-wing party in Sweden weren’t as big as many feared, but a small win over extremism shouldn’t obscure the broader danger.
    By Heather Hurlburt
  32. behind the scenes
    Cathy Horyn Travels to Germany to Understand the Unlikely Return of BirkenstocksA fashion fable, in which the cork-and-leather sandals become cool and double sales overnight.
    By Cathy Horyn
  33. international politics
    Why We Should Be Unsettled that Germany Is Debating Acquiring Nuclear WeaponsThe terms of the debate are disturbing, whatever route the German government decides to take.
    By Heather Hurlburt
  34. awww
    Man Calls Police After Savage Attack by … Baby Squirrel?The assault ended when the squirrel, “apparently exhausted by its exertions, lay down abruptly and fell asleep.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  35. adventures
    Elderly Men Escape Retirement Home to Go RAGE!!They were eventually found at the largest heavy metal festival in the world at 3 a.m.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  36. WH: John Kelly Wasn’t Cringing at Trump, He Was Grumpy About BreakfastThe White House Chief of Staff is not very skilled at hiding his displeasure.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  37. Trump at NATO Summit: Germany Is ‘Captive to Russia’The president kicked off the summit by deriding America’s European allies as “delinquent,” and berating Germany for relying on Russian fuel sources.
    By Eric Levitz
  38. true crime
    Man Accused of Murdering 21 Co-workers by Poisoning Their LunchesHe allegedly did this over the course of two decades.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  39. interesting times
    Trump Is Making Us All Live in His Delusional Reality ShowClinging to empiricism, facts, and what we see with our eyes and hear with our ears is the central and most essential task of resistance.
    By Andrew Sullivan
  40. Trump Unites U.S. Allies — in Opposition to His Trade PoliciesSix of the G7 countries are furious at Trump and his tactics.
    By Ed Kilgore
  41. awful things
    3 Dead After Van Drives Into Crowd in Münster, GermanyThe driver committed suicide after ramming into a crowd of people outside a restaurant, but terrorism may not have been his motive.
    By Chas Danner
  42. international affairs
    Angela Merkel Retains Power in Germany After Months of DeadlockShe will begin her fourth, and reportedly last, term as chancellor later this month.
    By Chas Danner
  43. trade war
    Trump Threatens to Tax European Cars If His Trade War EscalatesThe president says he’ll retaliate against any retaliation.
    By Chas Danner
  44. EU Prepares Tariffs on U.S. Bourbon and Jeans, As Trump Calls for Trade WarThe European Union plans to target industries with ties to the Republican leadership.
    By Eric Levitz
  45. Let’s Talk About Babylon Berlin’s Twisty, Shocking EndingIf you haven’t watched this Netflix show, you’re missing a wild, completely unpredictable journey.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  46. How Babylon Berlin Turned 1920s Germany Into a Wild, Historical-Fiction FantasyDirector Tom Tykwer on the dance clubs, flapper girls, and political violence in his new Netflix show.
    By Lars Weisbrod
  47. crime
    German Serial Killer Charged With 97 More MurdersThe former nurse is already serving time for murdering patients.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  48. Global Poll Shows U.S. Prestige Plummeting Under TrumpThe disdain our “America First” president has for the rest of the world is being reciprocated.
    By Ed Kilgore
  49. foreign affairs
    Germany’s Political Turmoil Is Bad News for EuropeAngela Merkel picked a particularly unfortunate year to have this much trouble forming a government.
    By Jonah Shepp
  50. women-only
    Berlin’s NYE Celebration to Have Medical Tent for Sexual-Assault VictimsVictims will be able to meet with the German Red Cross if an incident occurs.
    By Amanda Arnold
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