Germany is a little smaller than California but has almost twice as many people, about 84 million. Though the country is densely populated and industrialized in large areas, about 30 per cent is ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rail passengers wait on the platforms at Hamburg Central Station as long-distance services across northern Germany face major ...

A late-night blaze affected trackside cables in western Germany, and police are investigating possible arson. The case has drawn attention after earlier attacks on rail infrastructure in North ...

For the first time in its 70-year history the large Interschutz fire and rescue services trade fair in Germany will feature a ...