https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Germany on Thursday added popular tourist destinations along Croatia's coast to its list of high-risk coronavirus areas as infection numbers rise again during the holiday season. https://www.thelocal.de/20200820/germany-adds-coronavirus-hit-croatian-areas-to-quarantine-list Thu, 20 Aug 2020 14:35:08 +0200 germany-adds-coronavirus-hit-croatian-areas-to-quarantine-list As someone who spent a decade working as a translator for the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, Anita Lekic knows only too well the animosities that tore apart her homeland. So she was surprised to find Bosnians, Serbs and Croats getting on famously in smalltown Germany. https://www.thelocal.de/20180821/how-i-found-yugoslavia-again-in-a-peaceful-south-german-town Tue, 21 Aug 2018 16:41:55 +0200 how-i-found-yugoslavia-again-in-a-peaceful-south-german-town Police in Munich claim to have cracked a European-wide burglary cell thought to be responsible for as many as a fifth of all burglaries in Germany. https://www.thelocal.de/20170523/munich-police-crack-criminal-cell-responsible-for-fifth-of-all-german-burglaries Tue, 23 May 2017 17:55:06 +0200 munich-police-crack-criminal-cell-responsible-for-fifth-of-all-german-burglaries Germany welcomed Croatia to the European Union on Monday, but said it expected the bloc's newest member to push forward quickly with reforms. The fight against corruption was, Chancellor Angela Merkel said, top of the agenda. https://www.thelocal.de/20130701/50621 Mon, 01 Jul 2013 14:52:00 +0200 50621 German Chancellor Angela Merkel's decision to skip weekend celebrations marking Croatia's entry into the European Union sparked uproar on Friday in the Balkan state. https://www.thelocal.de/20130629/50583 Sat, 29 Jun 2013 12:03:00 +0200 50583 Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic spoke directly to German tax payers on Sunday, in an attempt to reassure them that “even if it collapsed” his country's entry into the EU on July 1 would never cost them a cent. https://www.thelocal.de/20130623/50469 Sun, 23 Jun 2013 18:49:00 +0200 50469 Germany's newest airport saw its first regular flight grounded after the entire cabin crew of a Croatian Airlines flight fell mysteriously ill. The company said on Friday it suspected they were faking in protest against staff cuts. https://www.thelocal.de/20130503/49515 Fri, 03 May 2013 17:53:00 +0200 49515 Faced with the problem of getting fire rescue trucks into tunnels – and then out again – a German firm has made a special push-me-pull-you vehicle with a cabin at each end. https://www.thelocal.de/20120611/43053 Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:15:00 +0200 43053 Croatia and Serbia's European Union prospects will be on the agenda when German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits the region on Monday, when she will also press for a cooling of frictions between Belgrade and Kosovo. https://www.thelocal.de/20110821/37091 Sun, 21 Aug 2011 11:51:00 +0200 37091 Croatian police on Tuesday detained three people suspected of being involved into the alleged bribery of local officials by the German car maker Daimler, the interior ministry said. https://www.thelocal.de/20110405/34201 Tue, 05 Apr 2011 18:17:00 +0200 34201 A grenade found in a parcel sent to the Croatian embassy in Berlin was sent as a warning to the Croatian and Serbian presidents who advocate good ties between the former foes, the Balkan nation's media reported Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.de/20110118/32503 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 14:58:00 +0100 32503 Berlin police recovered on Monday a grenade in a parcel delivered to the Croatian embassy, two days before the country's president was to visit the German capital. https://www.thelocal.de/20110117/32483 Mon, 17 Jan 2011 17:40:00 +0100 32483 A dominating Croatia stunned an unfocused Germany 2-1 on Thursday in one of the biggest surprises of the Euro 2008 tournament so far. https://www.thelocal.de/20080612/12457 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:33:00 +0200 12457 For Werder Bremen's Ivan Klasnic, all the sacrifices will be worthwhile if he returns to international football against Scotland this month after his recovery from a kidney transplant. https://www.thelocal.de/20080314/10683 Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:43:00 +0100 10683