Starting off the year with ambitious plans to become a better person is a widespread Western tradition. What are the most popular resolution...Read More
A German tip for your New Year's resolutions
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December 16, 2025
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Some 500 years ago, Jakob Fugger was the richest man alive. The German financed emperors and popes, and reshaped global trade and banking to...Read More
How the world's first global trader, Jakob Fugger, got rich
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December 14, 2025
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The five men are suspected of planning an Islamist-motivated attack on a Christmas market in southern Germany, the Munich public prosecutor...Read More
Germany: 5 arrested for suspected Christmas market plot
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December 14, 2025
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The five men are suspected of planning an Islamist-motivated attack on a Christmas market in southern Germany, the Munich public prosecutor...Read More
Germany: 5 arrested over suspected Christmas market attack
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December 13, 2025
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Ethiopian authorities had suspended nine DW correspondents in October, only to reinstate seven this week and permanently suspend two. DW sai...Read More
DW protests Ethiopia's suspension of 2 correspondents
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December 12, 2025
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An aid charity says access to health care in Germany is failing the most vulnerable, with many excluded from medical care. Meanwhile, most G...Read More
Germany news: More people lack health care, aid group says
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December 12, 2025
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The German government has accused Russia of carrying out repeated hostile actions against Germany, including acts of sabotage, cyberattacks ...Read More
Germany summons Russian ambassador over 'hybrid' attacks
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December 12, 2025
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An aid charity says access to healthcare in Germany is failing the most vulnerable, with many excluded from healthcare. Meanwhile, most Germ...Read More
Germany news: More people lack healthcare, aid group says
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December 12, 2025
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A German court is hearing a case against three men accused of tracking a Ukrainian ex-soldier for Russia. Meanwhile, a court has set the dat...Read More
Germany news: Three on trial over Russia-backed spying plot
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December 09, 2025
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Germany has dismissed a US security strategy that was scathing in its assessment of Europe. Meanwhile, a new study says hundreds of children...Read More
Germany news: Berlin rejects US criticism of Europe
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December 08, 2025
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Johann Wadephul said that Berlin intends to expand its trade partnership with China. The German foreign minister had originally planned to t...Read More
Germany's Wadephul pushes for fair trade in China
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December 07, 2025
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Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul had to cancel an October trip to China after making a series of critical comments about the country. Now he...Read More
Germany's foreign minister travels to China to mend fences
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December 06, 2025
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As German politics remain fractured, over 4,400 cases of public insults, defamation and slander were recorded last year. Merz makes his inau...Read More
Germany news: Verbal attacks on MPs nearly triple
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December 06, 2025
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US President Donald Trump was awarded the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw, as the groups for the tournament were selec...Read More
World Cup 2026 draw: Germany to face Curacao, Trump wins prize
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December 05, 2025
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The German president is visiting London amid increasing security ties between the UK and Germany. Meanwhile, the CDU is still uncertain abou...Read More
Germany news: President Steinmeier in UK for royal visit
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December 03, 2025
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Young CDU lawmakers have threatened to tank the reform bill, putting strain on the coalition government. Meanwhile, an AfD councillor has be...Read More
Germany news: CDU holds test vote on fraught pension reform
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December 02, 2025
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Chancellor Merz received his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk in Berlin where they spoke about closer defense cooperation. Meanwhile, a survey...Read More
Germany news: Merz aiming for Poland defense agreement, 2026
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December 01, 2025
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German Chancellor Merz is set to receive his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk to discuss ties between the two neighbors. DW has the latest. Vi...Read More
Germany news: Berlin hosts German-Polish Cabinet talks
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December 01, 2025
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European and, above all, German arms manufacturers sold significantly more military equipment in 2024. The Stockholm International Peace Res...Read More
SIPRI: War in Ukraine boosts arms manufacturers' profits
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November 30, 2025
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A number of German companies are exiting a large business association over its strategy to talk to the far-right party AfD. On social media,...Read More
German firms split on how to deal with far-right AfD party
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November 29, 2025
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A philanthropic German business owner makes his money selling insecticides, which he campaigns for people not to use in order to protect bio...Read More
Why a German pesticide maker sacrifices profits for being nice to insects
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November 29, 2025
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Many young people in Germany have embraced religious and right-wing extremism. What can be done to combat the growing radicalization of chil...Read More
Why German youth embrace violence and extremism
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November 29, 2025
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Police say protesters have used buses to block streets in central Giessen as 50,000 are expected to voice opposition to the founding of a ne...Read More
Germany news: Rallies against new far-right AfD youth group
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November 29, 2025
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In the first leg of the Nations League Final, Germany missed a whole host of chances to take a lead to Madrid. Spain looked second best. Via...Read More
Germany dominate Spain, but miss chance to win
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November 28, 2025
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German lawmakers passed the 2026 budget amid a drawn-out fight over pension reforms pushed by young conservatives. Berlin also aims to buck ...Read More
Germany news: Lawmakers pass 2026 budget
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November 28, 2025
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The European Space Agency announced plans for a German astronaut to participate in the moon mission. Meanwhile, Turkish authorities confirme...Read More
Germany news: ESA plans for German astronaut to head to moon
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November 27, 2025
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Turkish authorities confirm a German family, on a visit to Istanbul, died from chemical poisoning. Meanwhile, a survey shows a majority of G...Read More
Germany news: Family in Istanbul died of chemical poisoning
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November 27, 2025
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Turkish authorities confirm a German family, on a visit to Istanbul, died from chemical poisoning. Meanwhile, a survey shows a majority of G...Read More
Germany news: German family died from chemical poisoning
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November 27, 2025
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