Workers claim grim conditions at meat plant with huge virus outbreak
One migrant worker at the German plant said he was told to work despite having COVID-19 symptoms, another said bosses told them not to bother calling in sick.
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Huge meat plant outbreak drives Germany's coronavirus numbers back up
Experts say the more than 1,000 cases at a processing plant isn't necessarily a wide-scale problem, but they show, yet again, that such facilities are high-risk.
Suspect ID'd in Madeleine McCann case
Germany authorities say a man suspected of killing British toddler Madeleine McCann in 2007 is already in jail for another crime. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata has the latest on this long-cold case that grabbed the world's attention.
Madeleine McCann case becomes a murder investigation - with a suspect
13 years after the British toddler disappeared from her family's vacation apartment, German authorities announce the first major break in the case.
With virus crisis abating, Europe looks to get back to open borders
Italy, keen to see tourists return, drops quarantine order for travelers from most of Europe as Germany prepares to ease advice against travel.
Staunch Trump ally to end tumultuous tenure as U.S. envoy in Germany
With his outspoken pressure on a close U.S. ally to bend to American policy, Richard Grenell made few friends in Berlin.
Brazen museum jewel heist in Germany
Authorities are trying to catch the thieves that broke into and took off with jewelry sets from Germany's Green Vault, which contains one of Europe's largest treasure collections. CBS News' Tina Kraus reports.
Germany emerges from coronavirus shutdown
While much of the world continues to battle the coronavirus, life in Germany is slowly moving back towards normal with shops opening and businesses restarting. Anna Noryskiewicz reports from Berlin.
19 arrested in UK as anti-lockdown protests held across Europe
The protesters voiced their dissatisfaction with government measures intended to stop the spread of COVID-19.
European countries easing lockdowns
European countries are starting to ease some lockdown restrictions as coronavirus death toll numbers decline. Restaurants, shops and salons are reopening in Italy and Spain, while new data emerges about Sweden. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joins CBSN from London with the latest developments.
75th anniversary of key World War II battle
One of the bloodiest battles of World War II started 75 years ago today. The Battle of the Bulge changed the course of the war. Vladimir Duthiers has more.
Taika Waititi, Scarlett Johansson on "Jojo Rabbit"
New Zealand writer-director Taika Waititi's rollicking World War II satire centers on a German boy, an aspiring young Nazi, who fantasizes about his best buddy Adolf Hitler while discovering his mother is harboring a Jewish girl in their house. Audacious and touching, the film has been nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Tracy Smith talks with Waititi and with Oscar-nominee Scarlett Johansson.
Gunman kills 9 at two German hookah bars
The alleged gunman who attacked two hookah lounges in Germany on Wednesday had extremist right-wing views, according to federal prosecutors. They are now reviewing a manifesto that used Nazi era terminology, Seth Doane reports.
Deadly rampage in Germany
Federal prosecutors in Germany are investigating after shootings at two hookah lounges left at least nine people dead. Authorities said they also found both the suspected gunman and his mother dead at his apartment. CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane joined "CBSN AM" from Hanau, Germany, with more.
Germany's low coronavirus death rate
Like a number of European countries, Germany has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. There's more than 72,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country, but fewer than 800 people have died. That's far less than the thousands who have died in Italy and Spain. CBS News journalist Anna Noryskiewicz joins CBSN with more on what could be contributing to Germany's low mortality rate.
Germany set to ease some restrictions
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is moving forward with plans to slowly start lifting restrictions that were imposed to limit the spread of coronavirus. She said the country had achieved intermediate success through the tough lockdown measures that were introduced in mid-March. CBS News producer Anna Noryskiewicz reports from Berlin.
U.K. puts over $17M into vaccine research
The U.K. has green-lit over $17 million to be distributed to nearly two dozen vaccine research projects across the country. With over 800 fatalities in one day, the country is still in the depths of its coronavirus crisis. In Germany, a month-long lockdown has helped the country get the pandemic under control. Imtiaz Tyab reports on how the rest of the world is battling the coronavirus.
Germany sees worrying COVID figures after weeks of relaxation
Scientists are watching closely as the "reproduction value" of the virus behind COVID-19 has risen above a crucial threshold for 2 days in a row.
V-E Day parades canceled due to pandemic
May 8th marked the 75th anniversary of "Victory in Europe Day." But with the coronavirus pandemic barring public gatherings, many celebrations were either limited or canceled altogether. David Martin reports.
Germany declares "first phase" COVID-19 victory and eases its lockdown
"We have reached the goal of slowing down the spread of the virus," Angela Merkel says, as shops get the green light and restaurants prepare to reopen.
Huge auto plant cautiously ramps up after COVID-19 shutdown
The Volkswagen plant in Wolfsburg, Germany, is the size of New York's Central Park and usually staffed by 70,000 people. But things look very different now.
Volkswagen reopens headquarters in Germany
Volkswagen is slowly resuming operations at its headquarters in Germany. Some changes are being made to help keep returning employees safe. Anna Noryskiewicz reports.
Elderly couple separated by border closing
An elderly couple was separated when the border between Germany and Denmark was closed for coronavirus. Now, the 89-year-old man and 85-year-old woman meet each other at the border every day.
Zoo says it may be forced to kill its animals to feed others
Director of the Neumünster Zoo says lack of paying visitors and restrictions on travel and business could force her to take the drastic measure.
4 arrested for alleged ISIS plans to attack U.S. bases in Germany
Prosecutors said the group had already obtained firearms and ammunition to carry out their attacks, while the suspected ringleader had ordered materials to build an explosive device.
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