Germany launches alliance to fairly recruit skilled workers
Germany needs new talent for its labor market — and fresh ideas to ensure that foreign workers not only come, but also stay. New initiatives...Read More
Germany news: State of Rhineland-Palatinate holds elections
Voters in Rhineland-Palatinate are set to choose a new state government. Run-off local elections are to take place in Bavaria, with the mayo...Read More
Germany's governing CDU, SPD watch latest regional election
Voters are set to go to the polls in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany's wine-growing region and home of Donald Trump's ancestors. It...Read More
Berlin closely watching latest German regional election
Voters are set to go to the polls in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany's wine-growing region and home of Donald Trump's ancestors. It...Read More
Germany's finance minister rejects money misuse accusations
Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil has begun to make use of billions in new debt intended to help revive Germany's economy. Is he spending ...Read More
Racism in Germany widespread, but more subtle than before
Racism and discrimination are pervasive in Germany. Xenophobic and derogatory views remain rampant. To coincide with the International Day A...Read More
Germany news: Last day of campaigning before state election
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is on the campaign trail in a state election that sees his CDU tied with the SPD, while Defense Minister Bo...Read More
Germany: Police dismantle major cyberattack 'botnets'
German authorities have shut down two of the world’s largest "botnets" as part of a joint three-nation operation. Each of the netw...Read More
Germany news: Bus and tram strikes hit several states hard
A public transport strike has hit several German states, leaving commuters scrambling for alternatives. Meanwhile, it was revealed that some...Read More
EU summit: Hungary holds Ukraine aid ransom over Druzhba oil
EU leaders convene amid the war in Iran, but also while trying to retain focus on Ukraine with the Trump administration's eye elsewhere....Read More
Germany news: Merz says US has 'no convincing plan' in Iran
Chancellor Merz has again ruled out Germany's taking a role in the war on Iran. He said the country would have advised against it from t...Read More
Skeleton in Magdeburg Cathedral is almost certainly Otto I
When the sarcophagus of the former Holy Roman Emperor Otto the Great sustained damage and had to be opened, researchers decided to analyze t...Read More
Strike halts all passenger flights at Berlin airport
All passenger flights at the Berlin Brandenburg Airport, the German capital’s only major hub, have been halted for the day. Fire crew and ai...Read More
Germany: A regional election overshadowed by the Iran war
Another test case for Germany:s government: Voters will go to the polls in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany's wine-growing region and home ...Read More
Germany news: Strike to block all flights at Berlin airport
Berlin-Brandenburg Airport is to ground all flights amid a strike called for Wednesday. Meanwhile, Chancellor Friedrich Merz's CDU is se...Read More
German Catholic Church consecrates first bishop from India
Religious brother Joshy George Pottackal, born in India, is to become the first auxiliary bishop of non-European heritage. The diversity of ...Read More
Germany's Climate Protection measures are barely on target
Germany has managed to meet its climate target for 2025. But only just. Environment Minister Schneider is calling for greater efforts, yet t...Read More
Germany news: CDU leads in Hesse vote — partial results
Chancellor Friedrich Merz's CDU is set to remain the strongest party at the local level in the central state of Hesse. source https://...Read More
The BKA — 'Germany's FBI' — turns 75
Founded in 1951, the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) was dominated for decades by men with Nazi pasts. Today, the BKA is a central pill...Read More
Belarus' Kolesnikova receives Charlemagne Prize in Germany
Belarusian opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova was awarded the Aachen-based prize in 2022 in absentia. She has now collected it after having...Read More
Celebrated philosopher Jürgen Habermas dies aged 96
One of Germany's greatest postwar intellectuals, he continuously argued for a robust and inclusive democracy. His passing marks the end ...Read More
White hydrogen: The hidden gas that could transform energy
Trillions of tons of hydrogen lie in Earth's crust. Can a Bavarian geologist unlock this clean and cheap energy source? source https:/...Read More
Germany's Greens: More than leftist, woke ecologists?
Cem Özdemir won the election in Baden-Württemberg partly by abandoning many of his Green Party's core issues. His party is still debatin...Read More
Germany's Merz says easing of Russia sanctions is 'wrong'
The German chancellor has said a US decision to temporarily allow the sale of sanctioned Russian oil is flawed. Friedrich Merz said the timi...Read More
Fritz Lang's 'Metropolis': The future is now
Lang's classic 1927 silent film, which was set in 2026, predicted a world that now looks eerily familiar, with a robot hinting at the fu...Read More
AI: Could Germany adopt Anthropic?
After Donald Trump ordered the US government to cancel all contracts with Anthropic, a German politician has said Germany should offer to br...Read More
Germany: 7-year-old flashes €5,000 cash at Osnabrück school
The youngster found a cash-filled envelope at home that his parents had withdrawn to buy a car, but not before he took it to class for an ex...Read More
'Elon Musk Unveiled: The Tesla Experiment': When unchecked ambition costs lives
A documentary explores how Tesla drivers serve as unpaid beta testers of the company's self-driving cars, while Elon Musk focuses on his...Read More
Germany news: Lufthansa pilots stage another strike
A two-day strike by Lufthansa pilots is expected to lead to many cancellations. The German chancellor is visiting Norway, a key energy suppl...Read More
Germany debates return to nuclear energy
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is in favor of a proposal to build new nuclear power plants in the EU. German German Chan...Read More
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