Germany news: More than 1,900 missing children
Authorities say there are 1,933 missing children cases nationwide, up 6.8% from the year before. And, travellers in Germany seem nervous whe...Read More
Germany's Dr. Wolff cosmetics company is going all in on AI
This medium-sized, family-run business has embraced artificial intelligence to stay competitive. All employees are encouraged to learn about...Read More
Germany plans to address growing use of date-rape drugs
Germany's justice minister is seeking harsher penalties for the use of date-rape drugs in sexual assaults. But victims say more needs to...Read More
Germany news: Most doubt Bundeswehr military readiness — poll
A new poll shows widespread doubts about Germany's defense readiness, with stronger fears over cyber threats than military attack. Meanw...Read More
Kane's hat trick seals Bayern Munich's 21st German Cup win
Harry Kane scored three times to fire Bayern Munich to a 3-0 victory over Stuttgart in the German Cup final. The win delivered a domestic do...Read More
Germany reaches out to Gulf states over Iran war
Germany no longer believes it can play a mediating role in the conflict between the US, Israel and Iran. Instead, the German government is w...Read More
Germany news: Parliament approves reforms giving pharmacies more autonomy on vaccinations, prescriptions, tests
Lawmakers passed a bill allowing pharmacies to issue certain prescription medications independently as well as to conduct more rapid tests. ...Read More
Germany ready for NATO leadership role, minister says
As NATO foreign ministers gather in Sweden, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has made it clear Berlin is ready to take on a greater l...Read More
Germany news: Govt reportedly mulls change to retirement age
A media report that the German government wants to raise the age of retirement has come under hefty criticism. Meanwhile, Chancellor Friedri...Read More
Worst-case climate scenario is off the table, but warming is not
Renewables rollout is helping to shift emissions trends, but expected temperature rises remain high as the UN moves to tighten countries’ co...Read More
Germany: Freiburg loses Europa League final to Aston Villa
The Bundesliga club hoped on winning its first ever title, but lost to a stronger English side. Meanwhile, an American doctor infected with ...Read More
Germany records high numbers of online child abuse cases
Efforts to regulate social media have had little effect so far, according to Jugendschutz.net. The government-funded organization says young...Read More
Germany news: Ebola patient admitted to Berlin hospital
An American doctor infected with the Ebola virus has been flown to Berlin's Charité hospital for specialist treatment. Meanwhile, three ...Read More
Germany: Major boost for civil defense
Germany's government wants to spend €10 billion to better protect its population in case of emergencies. The backlog of needs is huge. ...Read More
How brain-guided hearing aids may one day help users
In a crowded room, it can be impossible for hearing aid users to focus on what they want or need to hear. Research into auditory neurotechno...Read More
Freiburg's Europa League final proof another way can work
Bundesliga side Freiburg are in their first ever European final. Their European run is a reminder that success in football can be achieved w...Read More
Elversberg: Bundesliga newcomers from tiny town make history
A team from a town of just 7,000 inhabitants has made history by sealing promotion to become the 59th club to play in the Bundesliga. sourc...Read More
Germany news: Government plans civil defense expansion
Headlines in Germany today include Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt announcing plans to ramp up civil defense measures, and Chancellor M...Read More
Germany news: UNICEF says child well-being ranking 'alarming'
A new study ranks Germany near the bottom in child well-being and education. Meanwhile, authorities say a dead humpback spotted off Denmark ...Read More
Germany news: Dead humpback whale off Denmark is 'Timmy,' who spent weeks stranded in Baltic Sea
Divers have confirmed that a dead humpback whale spotted off Denmark is the same creature that spent weeks beached off Germany's Baltic ...Read More
Study: Immigrants disadvantaged in German housing market
The German housing market crisis is deepening social inequality. Newcomers in particular are struggling to find affordable housing — with co...Read More
Andreas Rettig: 'You can't separate sports and politics'
The World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico is sparking discussions beyond the realm of football. DFB Director Andreas Rettig discusses the...Read More
Germany news: Economic slowdown expected in 2nd quarter
The German government expects the economy to take a significant hit from the fallout of the Iran war. Even if the conflict were to end, it s...Read More
Iconic German musician Udo Lindenberg turns 80
From a historic East German concert to a hit with rapper Apache 207, Udo Lindenberg has shaped German rock music like few others. Even at 80...Read More
Dead whale spotted off the coast of Denmark
It was not immediately clear if the whale was Timmy, the humpback whale that captivated Germany for weeks while getting stranded multiple ti...Read More
German intelligence offices snub US-based Palantir software
Germany's domestic intelligence agency has reportedly chosen a data analysis system from France, instead of US-based Palantir. Civil soc...Read More
Who is Mario Draghi, this year's Charlemagne Prize winner?
The Charlemagne Prize honors those who advance European unity. This year's winner is Italy's Mario Draghi, a former European Central...Read More
Germany news: Carmakers paint bleak picture on jobs
German automakers say there is a strong likelihood of huge job losses over the next decade. Meanwhile, Germany's football fans are wonde...Read More
Germany's shortfall in medium-range defense capabilities
The US has announced that it will not be deploying Tomahawk cruise missiles in Germany. Now the German government is looking for alternative...Read More
Cem Özdemir, first German state premier with Turkish roots
Cem Özdemir is the first leader of a German federal state to have Turkish roots. His Green Party won elections in the wealthy southwestern r...Read More
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