Ronny Rauhe, Olympic canoe champion, has been named Germany's new Staatsminister for Sport and Ehrenamt, tasked with advancing sports policy and Olympic bid efforts amid positive industry reactions and political scrutiny.
Germany officially blames Russia for the Leipzig drone attack amid political criticism about evidence transparency and escalating diplomatic retaliations by Russia.
German companies are increasingly challenged by Chinese competition, leading to rising trade deficits and a call for stronger EU measures.
Following a Russian drone attack, Germany heightens security measures and strengthens alliances with France and Poland, focusing on hybrid warfare threats and support for Ukraine.
Experts warn of escalating Russian hybrid and direct threats to Germany, including diplomatic tensions, potential unrest, and suspected internal attacks targeting defense firms.
Germany's economy shows renewed optimism and remains the preferred safe haven in Europe's volatile bond market, despite regional fiscal challenges.
Germany's economy shows growth driven by exports amid cautious but growing support for Euro-Bonds to enhance the Euro's global role, while US political developments remain a key risk.
Germany faces increasing security challenges protecting airports and power networks against hybrid threats like Russian drones and sabotage, highlighting inefficiencies and calls for strategic reforms.
VfL Wolfsburg’s women’s team falters in Champions League qualification after a nail-biting penalty shootout loss against Inter Milan, ending their campaign and leaving only FC Bayern as German representatives in the group stage.
Bayern Munich overturned an early deficit to defeat VfL Osnabrück 4-1 in the DFB-Pokal, with coach Vincent Kompany and players praising the team's discipline and resilience.
Germany attributes Leipzig/Halle attack to Russia amid calls for evidence transparency while managing political boundaries against the AfD party.
German companies face organizational and operational hurdles ensuring compliance with the EU's NIS2 cybersecurity directive and the AI Act's risk-based AI regulations.
Germany officially blames Russia for the Leipzig/Halle drone attack, responds with consulate closures, while Ukraine offers assistance and political debate intensifies.
Volkswagen plans to halt production at four German plants by the early 2030s, raising job security concerns as supervisory board approval is awaited amid differing stakeholder views.
Following the Leipzig drone attack, Germany officially blames Russia for a hybrid warfare escalation, prompting heightened security measures and political debates.
Potsdam-Mittelmark offers free HIV tests and consultations to mark World Sexual Health Day 2026, promoting awareness and early detection.
A survey reveals mental health challenges among German trainees impacting productivity and dropout rates, while WHO fosters leadership among young European mental health professionals.
The drone attack on Leipzig/Halle Airport has provoked diplomatic expulsions, offers of Ukrainian aid to Germany, and escalated Russian propaganda alleging neonazi elements in the German government.
Germany advances democracy by combining psychological research with efforts to protect academic independence amid political challenges.
Increased German defense spending is fueling economic growth for Hessian companies through government investments and expanding military contracts, though SMEs face procurement hurdles.
Volkswagen Group plans to end production at the Audi Neckarsulm plant by 2034, impacting 15,000 jobs amid a major restructuring effort.
Germany closes Russian consulate after a drone attack on Leipzig-Halle Airport, prompting sharp criticism and threats from Russia, while NATO and European nations stand in support of Germany.
Following a foiled Russian drone attack and weapons depot discovery, Germany intensifies security measures and faces direct threats from Russia amid mounting tensions.
Key DFB-Pokal matches in early rounds are broadcasting live on ARD and Joyn, with the second round draw on September 5 in Dortmund.
As Sachsen-Anhalt's 2026 elections approach, CDU politicians Wüst and Merz engage voters with Wüst gaining moderate support while Merz encounters protests, amid complex coalition considerations.
Ahead of Saxony-Anhalt's state election results, far-right and civil groups actively monitor polling stations to ensure election integrity and counter conspiracy theories.
About 2,500 German companies join a new association promoting democracy and inclusivity, highlighting business responsibility in societal trust and tolerance.
Germany advances sustainable business practices with the Green Teams networking event encouraging employee-driven initiatives and the EU easing sustainability reporting requirements for companies.
Survey shows rapid social and political change as the top concern among Germans, with generational and international differences in priorities.
As September 4 elections approach, the AfD leads Sachsen-Anhalt polls amid voter engagement and misinformation challenges.
Germany attributes the attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle airport to Russia, announcing sanctions and diplomatic reprisals amid heightened hybrid warfare tensions.
NATO and the EU have firmly backed Germany after a drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport, leading to coordinated political and security responses against Russia.
Germany faces nationwide protests against social welfare cuts and backlash over Chancellor Friedrich Merz's comments on doctors' roles in healthcare.
NRW’s funding program helps SMEs install fast charging stations for electric commercial vehicles, supporting sustainable mobility adoption in the hospitality sector.
Tenant associations warn about rising rents in Germany amid economic pressures on families, highlighting a growing housing affordability crisis.
Germany's foreign direct investments jumped 50% in 2025, driven largely by a 284% surge in UK investments, while US capital shrank markedly.
SC Freiburg’s unbeaten four-match winning streak is powered by key contributions from Igor Matanovic, Derry Scherhant, and Yuito Suzuki.
Bundesliga clubs closed the summer transfer window focusing on young talent investments and key deadline day moves, reflecting a strategic bet on the future with notable player transfers and financial outcomes.
Uli Hoeneß received the Legends Award at the Sport Bild Awards, reflecting on his emotional past and calling for more discipline and youth development in German football.
Ulrich Siegmund leads the AfD to a polling advantage in Sachsen-Anhalt amid controversies and promises to moderate governance.
German companies remain hesitant to significantly increase investments in climate protection despite growing climate policy pressures and green energy opportunities.
Germany is set to impose tougher sanctions on Russia and enhance security protocols following a recent drone attack at Leipzig Airport.
A DAK-Gesundheit survey reveals strong German interest in healthy aging and Longevity but also highlights barriers hindering preventive health practices and high trust in doctors.
Germany's record 2026 heatwave severely impacts public health and agriculture, while raising urgent concerns over the country's climate policy and emission targets.
As the Bundesliga transfer window closes early on September 1, Bayern Munich edges closer to signing Harry Kane while clubs navigate financial and timing challenges in the 2026 summer market.
DFB-Pokal first round sees underdog Osnabrück aiming high against Bayern, while Dortmund deals with injury setbacks and lineup changes ahead of their match.
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has surged in popularity across all social groups in Sachsen-Anhalt, outpacing the CDU just ahead of the 2026 state election, driven largely by immigration concerns.
German firms exhibit only slight growth in climate protection investments through 2027, hindered by economic and geopolitical uncertainties, while households show stronger engagement.
German companies face increasing espionage threats from foreign intelligence services, with significant financial and security impacts.
Germany's inflation rose to 2.9% in August 2026, less than anticipated, alongside modest economic growth and weakening employment figures.
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