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Germany's Left Party wants to halve billionaires' wealth
The Left has a new plan to tax the rich as Germany prepares to vote, but the chances of it becoming reality are slim.
Defense spending: How to pay for Germany's security?
The German army, the Bundeswehr, will need much more money than before. Where should the funds come from?
Protect democracy!
German history shows us that democracy needs safeguards. Even today.
Symbols of European democracy in painting
With brush and canvas in hand, Lisa Schoefer travels through Europe to paint landmarks of democracy.
Sri Lanka investigates deaths of British and German tourists
Two young foreign women died after feeling sick in their hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka's capital.
Euromaxx — Lifestyle Europe
Moving in Germany, travel tips for Turkey’s Black Sea region and a recipe for Älplermagronen
Did Germany's far right just get closer to power?
Germany’s likely next Chancellor Friedrich Merz just shook up the election campaign. He took a major political risk by relying on the far-right AfD for a majority in parliament for the first time. Tens of thousands took to the streets protesting the move. Did Merz just cancel his smooth ride to the chancellory? Or could he break the political paralysis around the AfD’s lifeblood issue: Migration.
Wind powering the energy transition — Global Us
Controversial wind power and Germany’s energy transition. Plus: a founder in the recycling sector.
Did Germany's far right just get closer to power?
Germany’s likely next Chancellor Friedrich Merz just shook up the election campaign. He took a major political risk by relying on the far-right AfD for a majority in parliament for the first time. Tens of thousands took to the streets protesting the move. Did Merz just cancel his smooth ride to the chancellory? Or could he break the political paralysis around the AfD’s lifeblood issue: Migration.
Germany still boasts US trade surplus despite industry slump
Berlin's finance minister has suggested negotiating with US President Trump to avoid tariffs as trade surplus grows.
German voters not turned off by Merz's far-right gambit
With migration a top issue in Germany's upcoming election, a new poll shows Friedrich Merz up four points.
Germany: 16 Indians stopped in migrant smuggling attempt
Germany has beefed up border controls of late as immigration dominates public discourse weeks before an election.
Focus on Europe — Spotlight on People
A plunging birth rate — is Ukraine losing its future?
Who are Germany's top candidates in the 2025 election?
Germany's political parties have selected their top candidates for the February 23 snap election. Here is the lineup.
Germany: Tesla sales plunge almost 60% in January
Observers have linked Tesla's troubles with CEO Elon Musk's support for the German far right.
Eggs, AI & how to get people to have babies
Why are birth rates falling? And do they ever go back up? Also, a study on eggs — and an email about two horses peeing.
Germany: Nearly 90% of voters fear manipulation
Russia and the United States ranked as the perceived top threats, followed by China.
Germany's conservatives: Closer to Merkel or Trump?
How far to the right will Germany’s Friedrich Merz take Angela Merkel’s conservatives?
German election: Who is the Green Party's Robert Habeck?
Green Party candidate for chancellor Robert Habeck is one of Germany's best-known politicians. He has many enemies.
Where do Europe's far-right parties differ?
Europe's far-right politicians are gaining influence, but they're a disparate bunch. Here's what you need to know.
Germany: Merkel again criticizes Merz over vote with AfD
The former chancellor said it was not right to remain silent after her party relied on votes from the far-right AfD.
Germany takes part in NATO exercise 'Baltic Sentry'
The operation follows increasing incidents of damage to undersea cables and infrastructure.
Germany: Police suspect Russia behind car vandalism
Authorities suspect the sabotage campaign was aimed at discrediting the Green Party ahead of the federal election.
Old industries amidst crisis and competition — MADE
Can Boeing's new CEO fix its crisis? Can ESA compete? Will German cars recover? What to learn from Indian weddings?
Germany: Police sniff out illicit wild garlic operation
Officers seized a large quantity of wild garlic — a protected springtime plant that is used in the catering industry.
German ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schröder experiencing burnout
Gerhard Schröder is receiving treatment for burnout and a "pronounced lack of energy," his doctors said.
India-Germany submarine deal: What does it mean for Russia?
German industrial conglomerate Thyssenkrupp will build six submarines for the Indian Navy along with its Indian partner.
Germany's Merz tells DW that AfD 'wants to destroy the CDU'
Friedrich Merz explicitly distanced himself and his party from the far-right AfD after cooperating with them last week.
German conservatives aim to outmaneuver far-right AfD
Germany's likely next chancellor, the CDU's Friedrich Merz, said the AfD's goals contradicted his party's legacy.
German president travels to Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Turkey
Berlin's reputation has suffered as a result of its steadfast support for Israel's war on Hamas in Gaza.
Majority of German voters are behind us: McAllister
The CDU's David McAllister told DW that accepting far-right AfD votes on an immigration motion was "the right thing."
Germany's CDU vows to make AfD 'as small as possible again'
Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU/CSU bloc has faced flak for accepting legislative support from the far-right AfD.
Germany: How can hospitals better manage medical waste?
Bonn's University Hospital is a pioneer in sustainability, and clinics across Germany are adopting its disposal methods.
Berlin: 160,000 protest against CDU-AfD collaboration
It comes in the wake of the conservative CDU leaning on the support of the far-right AfD in parliament to pass a bill.
Anti-war Russian Orthodox priests struggle in German exile
A number of Orthodox priests who are against Russia's invasion of Ukraine have sought refuge in Germany.
Germany: Protesters decry CDU/CSU over AfD collaboration
Marchers across Germany vented anger at the conservative bloc for their apparent cooperation with the far-right AfD.
Eco-chic: Going bananas on the runway
German-Ivorian designer Paul Kadjo uses banana plant fibers as material for his fashion creations.
Horst Köhler: Farewell to a humble former German president
Former German President Horst Köhler's career reads like something out of a novel. He has died at the age of 81.
Former German President Horst Köhler dies at 81
Horst Köhler was a finance expert who served as Germany's head of state between 2004 and 2010.
German lawmakers reject divisive migration bill
The draft legislation had sparked outrage because it would only have passed with support of the far-right AfD party.
Germany's unpopular chancellor: How did it all go wrong?
Do the battles over migration provide Olaf Scholz with an opportunity to make what would be a historic comeback?
Immigration: German voters want to accept fewer refugees
However, most poll respondents are in favor of EU-wide solutions and are against their country "going it alone."
Euromaxx — Lifestyle Europe
Designer fashion from banana fibers, young living in Bucharest and Sardinia's cheese with maggots.
Is Germany's drinking passion waning?
Germans have long loved beer and schnapps. But they are now drinking less than ever — and not just during Dry January.
Germany: Number of unemployed highest in 10 years
The rise comes as the weakness of Europe's largest economy took its toll on the labor market.
Germany’s unpopular chancellor: How did it all go wrong?
Do the battles over migration provide Olaf Scholz with an opportunity to make what would be a historic comeback?
Germany: What is the 'AfD firewall'?
In a breach of the "firewall" on working with the far right, conservatives have passed a strict immigration motion.
Germany offers maternity leave for women after miscarriage
The German parliament has strengthened maternity protection for women who have suffered miscarriages.
Spain: Explosion at Rheinmetall munitions factory injures 6
A fire had to be extinguished, and six men were injured after an explosion at a Rheinmetall ammunition factory in Spain.
Germany: Mass protests after far-right AfD helps CDU/CSU
In Berlin, protesters gathered at CDU headquarters in opposition to the CDU/CSU's willingness to work with the AfD.
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