Germany news: Merz meets with Saudi crown prince
Chancellor Friedrich Merz is in Saudi Arabia, his first stop on a three-day visit to the Gulf region as Germany seeks closer partnerships in...Read More
Germany updates: Merz meets with Saudi crown prince
Chancellor Friedrich Merz is in Saudi Arabia, his first stop on a three-day visit to the Gulf region as Germany seeks closer partnerships in...Read More
Court in Hungary declares German anti-fascist Maja T. guilty
Maja T., a nonbinary anti-fascist activist from Germany, has been sentenced to eight years in prison in Budapest. The trial has been controv...Read More
Germany updates: Merz embarks on Gulf trip
Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to talk energy, arms and diplomacy as he embarks on a three-day trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE. Ba...Read More
'Global human rights system is in peril,' says HRW
In its annual report, Human Rights Watch warned that civil rights are under threat globally since the reelection of US President Trump. It c...Read More
Germany and the Gulf region: Energy and arms deals
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is visiting three Gulf states within just 72 hours. He is pursuing new "strategic partnerships" —...Read More
Pieces of the Berlin Wall as souvenirs: Fake or the real deal?
It's been nearly 40 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, yet you can still buy pieces of it in Berlin as souvenirs. But are they gen...Read More
How a heckled Canadian became Germany's Olympic hockey coach
Harold Kreis is set to head to his first Olympic Games as coach of the German men's ice hockey team. Now a legend of the game in his ado...Read More
Germany arrests 5 over violation of Russia sanctions
Five German, Russian and Ukrainian nationals were arrested in Lübeck for allegedly exporting goods to Russian defense companies. source ht...Read More
Winter Olympics: From 'foreigner' to Germany hockey coach
Harold Kreis is set to head to his first Olympic Games as coach of the German men's ice hockey team. Now a legend of the game in his ado...Read More
Rita Süssmuth: The high-profile feminist reformer dies aged 88
She dared to break taboos, advocated for women's rights and took part in a failed attempt to oust Chancellor Helmut Kohl as chairman of ...Read More
Germany news: Energy cooperation with Saudi Arabia to expand
During a visit to Riyadh, Germany's Economy Minister Katherina Reiche said companies from the two countries will work together to streng...Read More
Germany: Afghanistan's consulates pose threat to refugees
Afghanistan's consulates in Germany are being taken over by Taliban officials, putting Afghani people at the mercy of the regime they fl...Read More
Germany's Bundeswehr goes on military spending spree
Germany is spending more on weapons and military equipment than ever before. For the first time, this also includes combat drones. source ...Read More
Berlin hospital raises alarm over serious winter injuries
Berlin's Charité hospital wrote out a social media post to raise concerns about the high number of injuries linked to icy conditions. ...Read More
German economy grew in latest quarter, but challenges remain
Germany's struggling economy grew toward the end of 2025, but the good news was tempered by simultaneous rises in inflation and unemploy...Read More
German court upholds damages after discrimination by realtor
Germany's top civil court ruled a property agent must pay damages for discriminating against a prospective tenant based on ethnicity. Th...Read More
Anti-woke Germans in Russia used as propaganda for Putin
Media in Moscow are selling a narrative of mass Western migration to Russia, especially from Germany. Numbers contradict the Kremlin's c...Read More
Heating with air conditioning saves on cost and cuts CO2
From Japan to China and the US to Scandinavia, heating with air conditioning has long been standard practice. But now warming homes with AC ...Read More
Germany news: Deutsche Bank raided in money laundering probe
Deutsche Bank's headquarters in Frankfurt and an office in Berlin were searched. The German government also lowered its growth forecast ...Read More
Germany's fight over "lifestyle" part-time work
A proposal from the economic wing of Germany’s CDU to place tighter restrictions on part-time contracts has come under hefty criticism. Chan...Read More
How Germany's skilled worker gap exposes migration hurdles
Germany is facing a massive shortage of skilled workers, from nurses to IT specialists. The country needs hundreds of thousands of professio...Read More
German FA boss says World Cup boycott would be 'misguided'
At the first DFL meeting of 2026, German FA boss Bernd Neuendorf spoke for the first time about a World Cup boycott. source https://www.dw...Read More
Germany, France, others rebuke Trump's NATO troop disrespect
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said it would show "decency" for Donald Trump to apologize for comments on NATO troops in ...Read More
Germany: Business index starts year with 'little momentum'
Germany's Ifo business barometer was stagnant in January, bucking predictions of a slight improvement. A dip in confidence in the servic...Read More
Germany news: Hamburg hosting North Sea energy summit
European leaders are gathering in Hamburg to discuss energy and security cooperation. The summit comes on the heels of a fraught week that s...Read More
Blood supplies running low in Germany
A shortage of blood donations in Germany could have dramatic consequences. The situation was critical in mid-January. DW's Marcel Fürste...Read More
DW correspondent arrested in Niger
A correspondent for German international broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) was arrested on January 23. It comes after a report published on DW...Read More
Germany news: Berlin vows aggressive cybersecurity stance
Berlin promises to take down bad cyber actors and a new report prompts questions of whether police should carry Tasers to keep them from hav...Read More
Merz says Germany won't join Trump's 'Board of Peace'
German Chancellor Merz said the current form of US President Trump's "Board of Peace" prevented Germany from joining for ...Read More
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