Exports to the U.S. are projected to have fallen more than 7% to just under 150 billion ‌euros ($156 billion) in 2025, while ...

On Dec. 5, 2025, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reached a significant milestone in his bid to build “Europe’s strongest ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (2nd L) and the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaa Khurelsukh (R), stand behind Tobias Lindner (L), Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office, and ...

The debate on Europe’s technological and industrial lag behind China is often framed in defensive terms: dependence, risk, unfair competition. However, ...

Markus Frohnmaier was among some 20 state, federal and EU lawmakers from the Alternative for Germany to attend the annual black-tie gala hosted by the New York Young Republican Club.

Germany's citizenship reform takes effect, making it easier for long-term residents to gain citizenship. The law now allows dual nationality and speeds up the ...

Germany is in political crisis. The Alternative for Germany (AfD), a far-right political party, began to rocket in opinion polls last spring. After it entered the federal parliament in 2017—the ...

On July 28, 1914, the Austro-Hungarian Empire declared war on Serbia in protest of the June assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (the so-called Sarajevo Incident). When Russia came to Serbia’s ...

Germany has a "key-point" plan for a new immigration law to fill its desperate shortage of skilled workers. But what will the proposed law entail – and how will it compare to systems in other ...

Three days after Russian troops entered Ukraine, German Chancellor Scholz announced Germany would more than double its military's funding, a move that caught Europe and Germans by surprise.