Germany's intelligence agency issued a warning about ongoing cyber espionage activities attributed to the Russian state-sponsored hacking group APT28, urging vigilance against potential attacks.

A new German military service regulation requiring men aged 17-45 to obtain special permission to stay abroad for over three months has sparked confusion and public outcry.

Die Folgen des Iran-Kriegs sind auch in Deutschland spürbar. Doch die Bundesregierung sollte nicht nur nach innen schauen, meint Philipp Eckstein.

German newspapers report the country is becoming more secular, with churches closing while mosques are continuously built, raising questions about the changing religious demographics.

New figures reveal that meat consumption in Germany has increased for the first time in three years, with poultry meat becoming particularly popular among consumers. This trend is likely to be met with criticism.

Germany is considering decriminalizing fare evasion on public transport, a move Justice Minister Hubig supports, sparking debate among critics and proponents.

Germany is set to amend its military service law, allowing men aged 17 to 45 to travel abroad for extended periods without requiring a special permit from the Bundeswehr.

It’s the start of a new financial year, and if you are wondering where to put your money - this article has you covered.

Na Hrvaškem od danes veljajo višje cene pogonskih goriv. Cena 95-oktanskega bencina se je po ponedeljkovi odločitvi hrvaške vlade dvignila za štiri cente na 1,66 evra za liter, dizel pa se je…

A pensioner in Bensheim, Germany, has died from severe injuries sustained after being robbed and pushed down a flight of stairs. Police are actively searching for the perpetrator of the fatal assault.

A policewoman was injured by multiple gunshots in Prüm, Germany, and the perpetrator has fled the scene, with police actively searching for the suspect who may be in a wooded area.

Germany's capital, Berlin, has issued a statement condemning the ongoing war, reflecting its stance on the conflict.

Gabriel Felbermayr, the new 'Wirtschaftsweiser' (economic advisor) to the German government, has questioned the dogmatic assertion that free trade is always beneficial, suggesting Germany may be setting wrong priorities.

An art and science project is addressing the challenges of living as a Jew in Berlin after October 7, 2023, and drawing parallels in current antisemitism between Germany and Hungary. The project's main event was held on Thursday evening.

Germany's Federal Minister of Economics has called for a serious energy policy, outlining a strategy as the country covers only a fifth of its energy consumption with renewables and industry faces rising prices.

An opinion piece discusses the power of leniency and discretion for police officers in Germany, suggesting that those authorized to enforce the law also appreciate the benefits of flexibility.

The head of the German Bundesbank has broken his silence, issuing stark warnings about Germany's escalating debt, a rare public stance on daily politics from the central bank.

Germany's service sector experienced a sharp slowdown in growth during March, according to recent economic data.

Police in Gießen, Germany, are searching for witnesses after shots were fired at a cafe. The incident is part of ongoing local news in the Rhein-Main region.

Germany is preparing to elect a new head of state in a year, with many hoping for the first time in history that a woman will be chosen for the role.

Germany is actively seeking new workers from abroad, acknowledging that there are many misconceptions on both sides regarding foreign skilled labor. A new initiative involves German companies and offers knowledge transfer.

The number of self-employed individuals in Germany rose by approximately 18% last year, reaching around 690,000, a trend attributed to various economic factors.

A survey conducted in Austria, Switzerland, and Germany found that 40% of over 2300 respondents suffer from smell or taste disorders, with phantom smell sensations most frequently impacting quality of life.

Germany's €10 billion F126 frigate project has reportedly turned sour, serving as a cautionary tale for the country's military procurement agency. The agency is responsible for acquiring a wide range of items, from basic supplies to advanced fighter jets.

Despite being 74, Wolfgang Kubicki embodies a political style that appeals to disillusioned voters on the right-of-center, potentially offering the FDP a last chance to reverse its decline.

Germany is undertaking its largest naval project in history, constructing the F126 class frigates, which are set to be the largest warships of their kind globally. The first vessel, "Niedersachsen," is currently under construction.

A discussion focused on Bosnia and Herzegovina's foreign policy, its relationship with Germany, the ongoing emigration of citizens, and the political situation within BiH and EU countries.

A whale stranded on a sandbank in northern Germany, previously given up for rescue, now has new hope for extrication. Rescuers are reassessing options, including lifting the whale, according to the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Environment Minister.

A large family celebration at a shisha bar in Leverkusen, Germany, escalated into a mass brawl when police attempted to end the party due to noise complaints, resulting in injuries to three officers.

The asparagus season has begun in Germany, a country where the vegetable is more beloved than in any other nation, with white and green stalks traditionally served.

An analysis discusses the rapid decline of social democracy in Germany and its struggles in other countries like Austria, questioning whether there is a viable path to recovery for the political ideology.

Despite the ongoing crisis, the number of new founders and entrepreneurs is increasing, particularly in Germany, as more individuals venture into self-employment.

Germany is building a 364-meter-tall wind turbine in a coal mine, a project that could transform renewable power by setting a new record for height.

Serbia marks 85 years since Nazi Germany began its unprovoked bombing of Belgrade on April 6, 1941, initiating the invasion of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia during World War II.

Hyundai Motor Company has announced the deployment of two N Hyper chargers at the Nürburgring race track in Germany, enhancing charging infrastructure for electric vehicles.

A stabbing incident occurred in the city center of Frankfurt, Germany, with local news outlets reporting on the ongoing situation.

An exhibition titled 'Queer Art in the GDR?' is currently being displayed at four locations in Berlin, delving into the lives and works of queer artists from the former East Germany.

News outlets reported "scandal scenes" and clashes occurring in Germany, though specific details of the incident remain vague.

The day's news includes fervent religious processions in Germany, prayers of solidarity in Beirut, the desolation of bombings in Nabatieh, and Iraq's historic qualification for the World Cup.

Hundreds of thousands of people left the church in Germany last year, yet religion remains important for many. The trend prompts questions about what Germans seek in faith despite the mass exodus.

A whale stranded in the Baltic Sea near Wismar, Germany, is now considered to have no significant chance of survival, according to scientists observing its condition.

The German toy company Playmobil is reportedly struggling with internal feuds and a loss of market share following the founder's death, leading to considerations of relocating its factories from Germany.

Germans are celebrating Easter Sunday with church services and traditional peace marches. DW has the latest.

The city of Mainz, Germany, is facing a significant multi-million euro budget shortfall, indicating that a federal subsidy of 167 million euros is insufficient to address its financial needs.

Germany is the land of the automotive industry - 'eternal' cars like the Porsche 911, Volkswagen Golf, Trabant, although part of history, continue to hold a place in the heart of every car enthusiast...

A proposed German law could require men under 45 to obtain military approval for extended stays abroad, though the enforcement and granting of such approvals remain unclear.

Germany's foreign minister has advocated for the abolition of the unanimity principle within the European Union, suggesting reforms to the bloc's decision-making process.

One person has died following an accident at a loading ramp in the Limburg-Weilburg district of Central Hesse, Germany, prompting investigations by police and occupational safety authorities.

A bunker built in Western Germany during the 1960s as a precaution against atomic war has become a museum, serving as a unique landmark.

Fuel prices are continuing to climb, with diesel reaching 2.209 Euros and petrol 1.788 Euros per liter, impacting consumers in Austria and Germany.

Easter lamb cakes, traditionally baked in special molds, have a long history in Central Europe, known by various names like osterlamm in Germany and baranek wielkanocny in Poland.

Albanian authorities in Tirana have seized two high-value vehicles, an Audi SQ8 and a BMW, worth 120,000 euros, which were stolen in Germany and Switzerland, leading to the prosecution of two individuals as part of the "Stolen Line" operation.

Uzbekistan and Germany are holding discussions to expand their economic cooperation, seeking to strengthen bilateral ties and explore new avenues for trade and investment.

The Therme Erding thermal spa in Bavaria, Germany, was evacuated following a fire, leading to 57 people being medically examined for suspected smoke inhalation.

A right-wing extremist was arrested after activating an explosive device and threatening passengers with a knife on a high-speed train near Bonn, Germany, injuring 12 people. Authorities are investigating a potential political motive.

Diesel prices have increased again in Germany, with a new price correction anticipated soon in Croatia, driven by the ongoing war and record-high fuel costs in Germany.

A new regulation limiting gas stations to one price increase per day in Germany has not effectively reduced high fuel costs, leading to renewed calls for a speed limit and "mobility money."

Germany is reportedly preparing its army, while Spain is celebrating an unspecified event.

In Germany, milk substitute products like oat milk are not eligible for the reduced VAT rate applied to dairy milk, leading to calls for a more consistent tax concept for food items.

Germany's largest and most expensive military project since 1945, the construction of four frigates for Baltic defense, has proven to be a fiasco, leading to a major decision for Germany and admissions of mistakes from the Netherlands.

A report by Verivox highlights that high fees are significantly reducing the returns on state-subsidized retirement savings accounts in Germany, sometimes making self-funded savings more beneficial.

The debate in Germany over decriminalizing fare evasion is intensifying, with Justice Minister Hubig advocating for changes to a law that sends thousands to prison annually, while the Union party opposes the move. An opinion piece critiques Hubig's stance, reflecting on the broader implications of the policy discussion.

Economists are sharply criticizing Germany's '12 o'clock rule' regarding fuel prices, labeling it 'bureaucratic nonsense.' Since its implementation, the rule has reportedly led to daily price increases and created several problems.

Artist Eun-Joo Shin, who has lived in Germany for 30 years, is celebrating with an exhibition of 30 self-portraits at the Frankfurter Kunstverein Familie Montez and plans an artist exchange with Korea.

A 69-year-old man has died following an accident in a garden plot in Flörsheim, Germany, with police not ruling out violence as a cause.

The average price of diesel at German fuel stations reached a record €2.502 per liter on Tuesday, marking the first time the €2.50 threshold was exceeded, according to the German Automobile Club (ADAC).

Investigations are underway following a burglary at Speyer Cathedral in Germany, where multiple individuals broke in during the night and stole a safe containing 5,000 Euros in cash.

Actor Demosthenes Papadopoulos, known for his roles with Christoforos Papakaliatis, has made the decision to leave Greece and move to Germany.

In the Greek TV series "The Land of Olives," Vasiliki is preparing to leave for Germany, unbeknownst to Stefanos, amidst rising tension and emotional pressure.

Electric car registrations in Germany increased by 66.2% year-on-year in March, driven by the surge in fuel prices, according to the Federal Motor Transport Authority.

The twin cities of Zgorzelec in Poland and Görlitz in Germany have started construction on a project to connect their heating networks, aiming to transition to entirely renewable energy sources.

The head of Germany's statutory health insurance association, Blatt, supports increasing taxes on alcohol and tobacco as part of healthcare reform, though he criticized other proposals from the expert commission.

Vontobel, a Swiss financial services company, has announced plans to open a new branch in Düsseldorf, Germany, in 2026.

New data from the Federal Statistical Office indicates that siblings in Germany are being born closer in age than a decade ago, with differences noted between West and East Germany.

Following a state intervention in Germany that led to record-high fuel prices, Germans are reportedly flocking to Swiss gas stations where prices are significantly lower, with differences up to 30 Rappen per liter.

Germany is planning to repatriate hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees, while Switzerland has seen only individual cases of returns. Both countries are monitoring the situation in the Gulf region due to the ongoing Iran war, which may impact migration policies.

Investigations reveal that Germany's forensic psychiatry system, intended to help mentally ill offenders, is facing collapse due to overcrowding, staff shortages, and inadequate therapy.

A new German regulation, drawing comparisons to the Berlin Wall era, mandates that all men over 17 must report their stays abroad to the army to ensure a reliable military service record if needed.

Portugal, Spain, Italy, Germany, and Austria are advocating for the EU to reintroduce taxes on extraordinary profits in the energy sector, sparking debate on whether it's justice or populism.

Lufta e SHBA-së dhe e Izraelit kundërIranit po e tkurr ekonominë botërore. Kostot e energjisë po rriten ndjeshëm. Zinxhirët e furnizimit po copëzohen.

Germany's Federal Justice Minister is questioning the current practice of prosecuting fare evasion, proposing its decriminalization due to overcrowded prisons, among other political developments in Germany.

Current news from Frankfurt and Hessen reports sunny skies and mild temperatures across the region.

A German article reports on the growing discussion about a potential increase in value-added tax (VAT) to address budget shortfalls. The debate suggests that calls for food tax rebates might inadvertently lead to the opposite outcome.

The European Commission confirms analysis of the joint letter from the Finance Ministers of Portugal, Germany, Spain, Italy, and Austria, but warns: the situation is different from the 2022 crisis.

After extensive restoration by the Friedersdorf couple, the formerly neglected Schloss Nidda in Hessen, Germany, is now opening its tiny room in the Renaissance tower for weddings.

A woman was severely injured in Odenwaldkreis, Germany, after an unknown assailant attacked her with a knife while she was photographing a flower. The motive remains a mystery, with investigators ruling out a relationship crime.

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated for disarmament at Easter Marches held in over 100 locations across Germany. Organizers expressed satisfaction with the turnout but noted that higher participation would be desirable given the critical global situation.

Discussions within Germany's FDP party reveal internal dynamics regarding leadership candidacies, with Dürr backing down, Strack-Zimmermann seeking a dual leadership, and Kubicki only now entering the race, indicating a perceived lack of strong will for power.

Diesel prices in Germany reached an all-time high over the Easter weekend, while OPEC announced an increase in oil production, potentially offering some relief to prices.

An ash tree, which was scheduled to be felled later in the year, fell and caused the death of three people in Germany.

A largely undisturbed Roman sanctuary dating back to the early 2nd century AD has been unearthed beneath Frankfurt, Germany. Archaeologists suggest the complex may have a dark past, potentially involving ritual human sacrifice.

Polish services have controlled nearly 1.3 million people at borders with Germany and Lithuania over six months, targeting smugglers, car thieves, and drug traffickers, with checks continuing until Germany ceases its own inspections.

As Germany prepares to elect a new head of state in a year, discussions are underway about the possibility of having a woman president for the first time in the country's history.

Germany's Economy Minister Reiche is considering a higher commuter allowance to alleviate the burden of high fuel prices on citizens, but the proposal is drawing criticism even from within her own party.

A humpback whale named Timmy, stranded in Germany, is still alive despite multiple unsuccessful rescue efforts and is now expected to die in the shallow waters.

Germany is discussing whether increased deportations of irregular migrants would lead to a safer environment, a sentiment echoed by Chancellor Friedrich Merz, though the reality is considered more complex.

This daily news bulletin covers various topics including Magyar's tactics, Geshov's house, and inflation in Germany.

Following a high-profile scandal and the US Take It Down Act, Germany is considering new legislation to punish the creators of deepfake pornography, not just distributors, with potential sentences of up to two years.

Seven suspects have been arrested in connection with a grenade blast outside the Punjab BJP Headquarters in Chandigarh, with authorities stating the attack was an ISI-linked plot orchestrated by handlers in Portugal and Germany.

Reports indicate that Germany is confronting a threat from 'disposable agents' recruited by Russian intelligence services, who are reportedly enlisting criminals for low-cost, high-risk espionage operations.

A pastor from Saxony has coined the term 'Ostdolce Vita' to counter perceived complaining about East Germany, a concept explored in a column testing this new lifestyle in an East Berlin snack bar.

A new regulation, part of Germany's military service reform, aims to strengthen the Bundeswehr by requiring mandatory authorization for long periods of military deployment abroad. This measure came into effect on January 1st.

Despite a gloomy economic sentiment in Germany, Dax-listed companies are reporting record-high dividend payouts.

Police have arrested five individuals in connection with a blast outside a BJP office, stating that the suspects were backed by Pakistan's ISI and had handlers in Germany and Portugal.

Christian churches are being abandoned across Germany, while new religious buildings emerge to serve immigrant communities from countries like India and Syria, leading to an increasingly diverse urban religious landscape.

Germany has introduced a new military service law requiring men aged 17 to 45 who are eligible for conscription to obtain approval before traveling abroad for more than three months. This measure aims to ensure their availability for potential military service.

The Kenyan government has reportedly failed PhD students studying in Germany due to a collapse in funding, leaving them in a precarious situation.

Fuel prices, with diesel at 2.209 euros and gasoline at 1.788 euros per liter, continue their upward trend in Germany, as ADAC reports that a new regulation limiting price hikes to once daily has not resulted in lower prices.

Germany is reportedly introducing new military conscription rules that would require men aged 17 to 45, eligible for military service, to seek army permission before leaving the country for more than three months. The move is seen by some as preparation for potential conflict.

Public transport in Bavaria, Germany, faces new warning strikes after Easter, with the ver.di union calling for action in Nuremberg and Augsburg, as tariff agreements remain elusive in some regions.

Germany has amended its Conscription Law, now requiring men aged 17-45 to obtain permission from the Bundeswehr if they wish to leave the country for a period longer than three months.

Municipal elections in Hesse, Germany, have resulted in further fragmentation of local parliaments, prompting discussions on how to address potential political stalemates.

A new survey indicates that Germans are modifying their Easter and upcoming travel plans due to ongoing conflicts and economic pressures. The economy minister has rejected tax rebates and speed limits as solutions for high fuel costs.

A whale stranded in shallow waters in Germany is still breathing, but is expected to die after multiple unsuccessful rescue attempts.

A corruption expert claims that corruption is a method of governance in Hungary, explaining how EU funds flow to oligarchs while public welfare suffers, and discussing Germany's role.

Several key personnel changes are underway in the German and European financial sector, including the departure of Deblock's Germany head, a new CFO for Bayern LB, and board changes at OLB. A move from Commerzbank to JP Morgan in Brussels is also noted.

Rescue attempts for a humpback whale stranded off Germany's coast in the Baltic Sea have been called off after a week of efforts. The whale is now expected to die.

Bundeswehr youth officers are visiting schools in Germany to discuss topics like war, conscription, and moral questions with young people, a practice that has seen increased demand during times of crisis.

A new military service regulation in Germany has caused confusion and reactions, as men aged 17-45 may need a special permit to remain abroad for extended periods.

Qytetarëve gjermanë dhe holandezë në Emiratet e Bashkuara Arabe u është thënë të largohen nëse qëndrimet e tyre nuk janë më të nevojshme.

Universities from six European countries, including Belgium, Germany, France, Spain, the Netherlands, and Poland, have urged EU leaders to prioritize research, innovation, and education in the upcoming multi-annual budget, requesting an investment of €280 billion.

Hopes for rescuing a young humpback whale, nicknamed Timmy, stranded for the fourth time in shallow waters off Germany's Baltic coast, have faded. Authorities have decided not to intervene and allow the whale to die peacefully, citing risks of injury from rescue attempts.

Traditional Christian churches are reportedly decreasing in Germany, while new places of worship for Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, and Jews are being built, with mosques notably multiplying.

Multiple political party offices in Flensburg, Germany, including CDU, SPD, Linke, Grüne, and Dänen-Partei, were attacked with Molotov cocktails, sprayed German flags, and far-right stickers.

Investigations reveal that anesthesia failing during C-sections is more frequent in Germany than publicly known. While guidelines are being revised, health politicians are calling for further action to address the issue.

Poland has announced the extension of border checks at its borders with Germany and Lithuania, according to the Polish Ministry of Interior and Administration.

Diesel prices in Germany reached a new record high of €2.502 per liter, even after authorities introduced new regulations aimed at limiting daily price increases. This marks the first time the €2.50 threshold has been surpassed.

A recent study indicates that 20% of Germans aged 14 to 29 are actively considering moving abroad, with 40% planning to do so in the long term. The findings highlight a significant trend of potential emigration among young people in Germany.

Three people died on Easter Sunday near Flensburg, Germany, when an ash tree fell on a group during strong gusts of wind. Prosecutors are investigating the incident, noting visible wood rot at the tree's base.

A driver convicted in a fatal speeding incident in Heilbronn, Germany, has been approved for deportation to Turkey. Authorities stated that the individual continues to pose a significant and present danger.

Two young women were killed in a fatal speeding accident in Ludwigsburg, Germany, and a court has now issued a verdict against the men who crashed into their car at high speed.

The AfD has seen significant success among workers in recent state and local elections in Germany, particularly in regions with struggling industrial sectors. This trend is attributed to anxieties about economic decline and job security.

A group of EU member states, led by Germany and Sweden, is advocating for significant changes to EU diplomacy, including limiting or completely abolishing the national veto.

The renowned Wacken Open Air heavy metal festival in Germany is inextricably linked with its muddy fields, a characteristic embraced by metal fans from around the world.

The Swiss construction group Implenia has won a 200-million-euro contract to build the new police headquarters in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, with construction expected to begin this summer and conclude by October 2029.

Family-run, highly specialized companies in Hesse, known as 'Hidden Champions' for dominating global niche markets, are reportedly facing increasing dangers as their once stable industrial environment erodes.

A man has been arrested in Odenwaldkreis, Germany, after attacking a woman with a knife while she was photographing a flower. The woman was seriously injured, and the motive for the attack remains unknown.

A debate is underway in Germany regarding whether fare evasion on public transport should be decriminalized, moving it from a criminal offense to a lesser infraction.

Germany's power prices have turned deeply negative, a phenomenon attributed to a significant surge in renewable energy generation.

Germany's Federal Court of Justice has ruled that apartment owners cannot withhold housing fees as a means of pressure, emphasizing that ongoing advance payments stabilize the community, even if an annual statement is missing.

Law enforcement officials in Hessen, Germany, are encountering significant challenges in prosecuting cases of AI-generated deepfake pornography, as technological advancements outpace current legislation.

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) is leading independently in a new INSA poll for Bild, while the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) records its worst result in over two years.

An article argues for the critical importance of international law, particularly in the context of the 'Iran war,' and suggests Germany's role in upholding the rules-based world order.

Stricter EU limit values for fine dust and nitrogen oxide, set to apply from 2030, are causing concern in Hessian cities, Germany, where current levels already exceed the new thresholds, potentially leading to new environmental disputes.

Artist Madame Nielsen's work 'Das Zeitgeisterhaus' transforms a real-life scandal involving a Hitler salute into a parable reflecting Germany's anxious present, exploring themes of provocation and projection.

A new German law, part of the country's updated defense policy, now mandates that men aged 17 to 45 must apply for permission to leave Germany for extended periods.

Eighteen-year-old men in Germany are reportedly feeling the gravity of filling out military questionnaires, with discussions indicating the country is not yet prepared for full conscription.

The number of temporary workers in Germany has halved since 2016, now standing at only 515,000, a trend seen as a warning signal for the broader labor market, as temporary employment traditionally serves as an entry point for many unemployed individuals.

Germany's Defense Ministry is working to clarify rules requiring men of military age to report longer stays abroad, following controversy over the new military service travel restrictions.

Beide kandidieren für Posten als FDP-Vorsitzender +++ Grüne: Bundeswehr soll Pflichten für Männer bis 45 aufklären +++ Höne will weiter FDP-Vorsitzender werden +++ alle Entwicklungen im Liveblog

Developments in the Middle East are influencing the behavior of European travelers, leading to a redefinition of demand from key markets like France and Germany for tourism in Greece.

Preţul litrului de motorină a atins duminică un nou maxim istoric în Germania, când preţul mediu a ajuns la 2,440 euro (2,820 dolari) pe litru, în creştere cu 1,5 cenţi faţă de ziua precedentă,…

A discussion is underway in Germany regarding the necessity of implementing VAT relief measures to alleviate the financial burden on consumers.

A renewed debate on conscription in Germany highlights a little-noticed legal clause requiring German men aged 17 to 45 to report stays abroad longer than three months. A pragmatic solution is reportedly being planned.

A reform of private pension provision in Germany is providing new avenues for frustrated Riester contract holders to exit their agreements.

Investigations in Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany have concluded, leading to an ex-policeman being charged in the case of a missing Belgian cross-border worker, with a trial potentially set for early 2027 in Arlon.

Germany's Easter weather is expected to be divided, with temperatures exceeding 20 degrees Celsius in the southwest and single-digit temperatures in the north. Sunny conditions are forecast to persist in the coming days.

A wolf died after being hit by a vehicle on a highway in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, highlighting the dangers young wolves face during long migrations in search of new territories.

A conflict has arisen in Herrngarten park in Darmstadt, Germany, where a drug scene occupies a small part of the park, leading to complaints of theft from residents of the neighboring district.

New studies indicate that advanced geothermal methods can provide heat and electricity almost anywhere, suggesting that Germany's potential for geothermal energy is far from being fully utilized. This highlights its role in the energy transition.

Norway has become the first country to ban the 'Ross 308' genetic line in broiler chicken farming, primarily citing animal welfare concerns, raising questions about its implications for other countries like Germany.

Bornholm commemorates the 80th anniversary of its liberation by Soviet forces, which occurred nearly a year after Germany's surrender in World War II.

Germany is reportedly considering a new rule that would require citizens under 45 to obtain military approval for extended stays abroad, though the implementation details remain unclear.

A man was fatally shot by police in Germany during a pursuit. Details surrounding the incident are under investigation.

The number of registered cars in Germany is approaching 50 million, with petrol vehicles still dominant; despite a sales decline in early 2026, the Volkswagen Golf continues to be the country's best-selling model.

Following failures in recent state elections, Germany's Left Party is reorganizing to prevent internal conflicts and aims to appeal to both younger and older voters to regain momentum.

Nermin Ćulum, part of a notorious criminal duo with his brother Armin, has finally been extradited, known for their activities spanning Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany, Switzerland, and Croatia.

The Uzbekistan Senate is working to strengthen cooperation with Germany.

Hundreds of people gathered in Dortmund, Germany, to commemorate Mehmet Kubaşık, a victim of the far-right NSU terror group, 20 years after his murder. NRW Minister-President Wüst was among the attendees.

This column provides guidance on the importance of a sick leave certificate when falling ill during vacation in Germany. It advises on what to tell the doctor and when the evidentiary value of the certificate might be challenged.

A man discovered a two-meter-long dead boa constrictor in the Nidda river near Schotten, Germany, on Good Friday, prompting a police investigation and recovery of the animal.

Researchers from Frankfurt have examined fossilized teeth of prehistoric elephants that lived in what is now Northern Germany 125,000 years ago. Their study revealed surprising findings about the giants' migration patterns, indicating they traveled hundreds of kilometers.

A liveblog provides current news and weather updates for Frankfurt and Hessen, Germany, covering a mix of rain and sun for the Easter period.

A hype has emerged around the traditional Simson moped brand in East Germany, while the AfD attempts to politically appropriate it, drawing criticism from the descendants of the Jewish founding family.

Germany's traditional Easter peace marches are underway, with participants expressing anxiety over the ongoing war in the Middle East and the potential reintroduction of conscription.

Germany is considering the return of approximately 800,000 Syrian refugees and is prepared to offer 200 million euros for Syria's reconstruction to accelerate the process.

A debate is ongoing in Germany regarding the preferential treatment of business assets in inheritance tax, with warnings from economic representatives about potential tightening of current exemptions. A new survey is cited in the discussion.