Germany plans bilateral debt reforms to push global climate investments

Germany plans to change its bilateral debt relief framework to enable middle-income countries to benefit from climate investment, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Friday. Read More

China spy charges up scrutiny of Germany's far-right ahead of EU polls

Leaked discussions about a mass deportation plan. A trial for using Nazi language. And now China spying allegations and reports about covert payments from a Kremlin ally. Read More

After U.N. Report, Germany Says It Will Resume Funding for UNRWA

The announcement was likely to further strain Germany’s longstanding ties with Israel, which have deteriorated because of differences over the war in Gaza. Read More

The 10 worst places in Europe to buy a home - and it's bad news for France and Germany

The 10 worst places to buy a property in Europe have been revealed and it is not good news for France and Germany. According to the House Price Index, an indicator by Eurostat, eight countries in ... Read More

Germany to restart funding for UNRWA after independent report

Germany said it plans to resume funding the UNRWA after joining more than a dozen other countries in suspending support amid allegations that employees were involved in the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel. Read More

The European Commission Is Preparing to Sue Germany Over Its Gas Tariffs

The European Commission is preparing to sue Germany over its fees for purchasing natural gas from German storage, fees that contravene EU rules. Read More

World News

By Lara Jakes Horses Run Loose Through Central London in Surreal Spectacle Having a team in the world’s richest sports ... of closer ties to the rest of Europe. To lure swiftlets, whose saliva ... Read More

Germany is Europe’s sick man, but others are coughing

Germany, the sick man of Europe, is about to end a quarter it would rather forget. The first three months of 2024 probably marked its second straight quarter of economic contraction, and for the ... Read More

Germany drops beer tax for home brewers

Germany is known for the high ... Currently, hobby brewers in the land of helles have to report their yearly production to customs and are subject to tax if they brew more than 200 litres. Read More

Germany: Hundreds at solidarity march after synagogue attack

Jewish representatives thanked neighbors for their support. "We are deeply impressed by this solidarity. We feel this strength and it is much greater than what happened on our doorstep ... Read More

Europe’s economy is under attack from all sides

America’s own economy would take a hit, via higher consumer prices—but Europe’s would be hurt more. Germany’s total exports would be nearly 5% lower by 2028 than in a world with no new ... Read More