Nestled in the spruce trees in the Harz mountains of northern Germany is a bark-eating pest not much bigger than a sesame seed. Known as “book printers” for the lines they eat into the bark ...

About 500 people have been evacuated from a mountain in central Germany because of a forest fire, a spokesman for the Harz region said Friday. Tourists, hikers and athletes are being bussed down ...

German taxpayers will have to keep receipts for longer in future, tens of thousands of music fans evacuated at Hurricane ...

About 500 people have been evacuated from a mountain in central Germany because of a forest fire, a spokesman for the Harz region said Friday.. Tourists, hikers and athletes are being bussed down ...

Europe News: A fire department in the German state of Lower Saxony intervened when a duck's feathers froze to the surface of a pond near a sewage treatment plant.

Lower Saxony owns 11.8% of its shares and has 20% voting rights. Weil is also a member of the supervisory board at VW which is in the midst of slashing costs by cutting capacity and jobs.