German leaders denounce US artist's fiery Israel speech
Photographer Nan Goldin denounced what she called Israel's "genocide in Gaza and Lebanon." She was in Berlin for the opening o...Read More
Germany's conservatives want to cut benefits for Ukrainians
Germany's CDU, currently favorites to lead the next German government, wants to cut unemployment benefits for Ukrainian war refugees, on...Read More
Harry Kane: Breaking Bundesliga records despite critics
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has become the fastest man to reach 50 Bundesliga goals, surpassing Erling Haaland. Nevertheless, the Engla...Read More
German populists' rise concerns EU parliament head
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola said the results of the upcoming German snap elections would be a "litmus test for all of...Read More
Who is German Chancellor Olaf Scholz?
Chancellor Scholz is set to be his party's top candidate in the upcoming election, despite poor favorability ratings. source https://w...Read More
Germany: Inveterate Holocaust denier Haverbeck dies at 96
Ursula Haverbeck, who was repeatedly convicted for denying the facts of the Holocaust, has died. She was still appealing a recent conviction...Read More
VW talks: German union demands deal before Christmas
Volkswagen has threatened plant closures and layoffs in a bid to reduce labor costs. German workers could declare strikes starting in Decemb...Read More
Germany: How three old men hope to save the Left Party
The Left Party has dramatically lost voter support, but for the general election in February, a trio of seniors is coming to the rescue — ba...Read More
G20: Germany's Scholz voices regret over final communique
Chancellor Olaf Scholz has expressed frustration over a lack of clarity on Russia's responsibility for the war in Ukraine and Hamas'...Read More
Must-have German household items
Some basic and perhaps quirky domestic items are essential for a good start to a new home in Germany. source https://www.dw.com/en/must-ha...Read More
Russia arrests German citizen on sabotage charges — reports
The Russian Federal Security Service said a German man was involved in organizing an explosion in Kaliningrad and had returned to Russia &qu...Read More
Scholz or Pistorius: Germany's SPD to discuss candidates
Pressure is mounting among Germany's Social Democrats to decide on the political future of Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Many would prefer Def...Read More
German politics stall DB's punctuality drive
Deutsche Bahn is investing big in addressing public perceptions of the German national rail carrier as hugely dysfunctional. But instability...Read More
Germany: Bavarian pterosaur fossil gives evolutionary clues
Paleontologists have discovered a well-preserved and unusually large pterosaur fossil in southern Germany. They say it offers important info...Read More
German Greens push to retain power
In a show of unity, Germany's Green Party has chosen Robert Habeck as its top candidate and elected new party chairpeople ahead of Febru...Read More
Germany relies on immigrants to ease child care crisis
Germany has a shortfall of some 125,000 skilled workers in its day care centers. A kindergarten in Cologne has found a solution, hiring trai...Read More
Germany approves more professional visas amid labor shortage
Europe's largest economy is on target to grant 200,000 visas for skilled job seekers by the end of the year, a 10% jump compared to last...Read More
How will social media shape Germany's election campaign?
After Donald Trump's US election win and with an early federal election slated to take place in Germany on February 23, questions are be...Read More
Bayern Munich's Mala Grohs diagnosed with malignant tumor
Bayern goalkeeper Mala Grohs, 23, told fans she'd been diagnosed with cancer and would be unavailable to play for the foreseeable future...Read More
Coalition collapse: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz under fire
Chancellor Olaf Scholz wants to be his party's top candidate in the upcoming federal elections despite poor favorability ratings. Howeve...Read More
Germany: More than 3 million pensioners at risk of poverty
New data requested by the left-wing populist BSW party shows around 3.2 million pensioners in Germany are at risk of poverty. Sahra Wagenkne...Read More
German trial opens over alleged Islamist Sweden attack plot
Two men with Afghan citizenship are accused of plotting an attack near the Swedish parliament in Stockholm. They hatched the plot amid uproa...Read More
Berlin inaugurates its first memorial for decolonization
A bronze artwork titled "EarthNest" offers a new platform of exchange and remembrance dealing with the impact of colonialism. so...Read More
Germany: Russian conscientious objectors face deportation
A ruling by the Higher Administrative Court of Berlin-Brandenburg means Russian conscientious objectors who fled their country have less cha...Read More
Germany: Scholz urges cooperation ahead of snap elections
The German chancellor addressed lawmakers for the first time since his three-way coalition collapsed last week. source https://www.dw.com/...Read More
Germany's election campaigning kicks off in parliament
Speaking in the Bundestag, Chancellor Olaf Scholz asked the opposition for help to pass several items of legislation before the February ele...Read More
Germany's VW and Rivian launch joint electric car venture
The German automotive giant said that it was committing to a $5.8 billion investment to boost its transition to electric vehicles in coopera...Read More
The challenge of organizing snap elections in Germany
Germany's next election is to take place on February 23, 2025. The opposition has accused Chancellor Olaf Scholz of stalling, while othe...Read More
Germany: 17-year-old arrested over alleged terror plot
Police have said that the teenager detained in the northern town of Elmshorn was motivated by extreme Islamism. He was reportedly planning a...Read More
Italy reaches deal with Lufthansa over sale of stake in ITA
Rome and Lufthansa had been locked into over a year of tough negotiations on the price and terms of the deal. ITA emerged from the failed na...Read More
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