Christian Brückner, 47, is on trial in Germany for three charges of rape and two of sexual abuse. A Chinese woman has been arrested on suspicion of passing on information about Leipzig/Halle airport.

The inflation rate in Germany is expected to be +1.6% in September 2024. It is measured as the change in the consumer price index (CPI) compared with the same month a year earlier. Based on the ...

Volkswagen (henceforth, VW) scrapped a decades-old agreement that protected workers from layoffs earlier this month. This was just days after the company announced it would consider closing factories ...

Germany’s economy is expected to shrink slightly in 2024, leading economic institutes said on Thursday, as the traditional manufacturing powerhouse continues to stagnate. Output in Europe’s ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Green Party Chairwoman Ricarda Lang, right, and Omid Nouripour speak at a press conference in Berlin ...

Experts say its success lies in cannibalising Germany’s left while also borrowing from the nationalist policies of the AfD – all while using its unorthodox brand of populism to appeal to ...

BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz can breathe a sigh of relief after his Social Democratic Party (SPD) eked out an extremely narrow victory over the far right in the state of Brandenburg ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Travellers wait on a platform as a train leaves the main train station in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, June 1 ...

The close call follows two other recent elections in Germany’s eastern federal states (Länder). In Thuringia, the AfD won the highest share of the votes. In Saxony, the AfD narrowly came second ...

However, questions about the future of Germany's ruling coalition remain. For the third regional election within three weeks, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party was able to record ...

The "Deutschlandticket" monthly travel pass allows passengers unlimited trips on local and regional trains, trams and buses. Starting in 2025, the ticket will be €9 more expensive. https://p.dw ...

But what happens in Germany could be almost as important. The Germans are the second-largest national aid donors to Ukraine, after the US, and they are central players in both the EU and Nato.