Germany's population is projected to decline significantly by 2070 with a growing elderly population and shrinking workforce, posing challenges for social systems and pension financing.
A study reveals rising housing costs are increasing poverty risk in Germany, while heating outages in Berlin highligh...
Ahmed Mohamed Odowaa, honored for his bravery during a deadly knife attack in Aschaffenburg, faces deportation from G...
A 20-year-old suspect remains on the run after stabbing a mother and her three children in Bergkamen, with police conducting a large manhunt.
Two brothers were arrested in Kiel after authorities uncovered over €315,000 worth of cocaine, heroin, cash, and valuables during raids in December 2025.
A WWII bomb detonation in Hanau unexpectedly damaged multiple apartments despite safety measures, prompting state compensation.
Unidentified perpetrators targeted US F-16 pilots with lasers during landing near Spangdahlem Air Base, triggering police investigations amid safety concerns.
A 16-year-old boy was critically stabbed at a Christmas market in Herford, prompting a police manhunt and investigation into attempted homicide.
Germany's population is aging faster than expected, with implications for pensions, workforce, and care services amid regional disparities and population decline projections to 2070.
Germany's population is projected to decline significantly by 2070 with a growing elderly population and shrinking workforce, posing challenges for social systems and pension financing.
The 2025 Children's Rights Index exposes major regional inequalities in implementing children's rights across Germany, calling for unified political action.
Police mobilize special units and helicopter at Krüger-Internat in Lotte after reports of armed youths near the school; no injuries reported.
The Federal Court has invalidated a pension payout clause in Riester contracts, benefiting many savers by preventing unfair reductions in expected pensions during low interest phases.
Recent severe traffic incidents in Hannover and Ramstein spotlight grave road safety violations and prompt investigations and legal actions.
A study reveals rising housing costs are increasing poverty risk in Germany, while heating outages in Berlin highlight the immediate impact on tenants.
Ahmed Mohamed Odowaa, honored for his bravery during a deadly knife attack in Aschaffenburg, faces deportation from Germany amid disputes over his employment status and asylum rejection.
A stabbing in Mülheim has left a man severely injured and sparked an ongoing manhunt for a dangerous suspect linked to a relationship dispute.
The 2025 Passau Diocese sexual abuse study reveals 672 victims and systemic Church failures, marking a key moment in Germany's ongoing reckoning with clerical abuse.
In Q3 2025, Germany generated a record 64.1% of its electricity from renewables, driven by wind and solar, while coal use sharply declined.
A YouGov survey reveals divided German public opinion on AI, with many seeing both risks and benefits and anticipating ease in daily life and work.
A 47-year-old man threatening police with a knife in Ansbach was shot in the leg after ignoring warnings, police say.
A fatal accident on the A61 near Weilerswist involved a Smart car crashing under a parked truck, resulting in one death and serious injury.
Germans spend billions on plastic toys in 2025, prompting calls for sustainable practices like toy sharing and buying second-hand to reduce environmental impact.
Germany is formulating a new raw material strategy to reduce foreign dependency, secure supply chains, and promote ethical, sustainable resource management.
Students across Germany, including Baden-Württemberg, strike nationwide protesting government military service reform plans amid calls for greater dialogue and transparency.
Germany enhances defense by activating Israeli missile defense and countering increasing Russian satellite surveillance.
A 19-year-old suspected extremist remains under surveillance in Halle amid vibrant local events and broader regional security concerns.
Germany's gas storage currently at 66.74%, with stable supply despite lower-than-usual reserves, as the country shifts from Russian gas to diversified sources.
Awarding Sophie von der Tann the Hanns-Joachim-Friedrich Prize sparks protests and criticism from Jewish groups, Israeli officials, and media figures.
A bomb threat in Mönchengladbach's city center led to evacuations and a strong police response near the Sparkasse bank at Bismarckplatz.
Authorities investigate a suspected attempted murder via deliberate car crash in North Rhine-Westphalia involving a 20-year-old driver and his ex-girlfriend, alongside a separate hit-and-run case in Bochum.
German police conduct extensive raids across multiple states, arresting gang members, outlaw bikers, ISIS terrorists, and addressing prison violence.
Victims and survivors recount the physical and emotional trauma of the Magdeburg Christmas market attack during trial testimonies.
A flight carrying 192 Afghan refugees arrived in Germany as part of the government’s resettlement program, amid criticism over offers to pay some refugees to withdraw from the process.
Recent violent escapes and attacks by convicted criminals in Germany spark public safety and offender management concerns.
Two tragic domestic murders in early December 2025 in Germany involving women and infants have raised alarm over violence in family settings.
Two fatal traffic incidents in Germany on December 1 expose critical safety issues involving both deadly collisions and reckless livestream stunts on public roads.
Montassar D., a dangerous patient, escaped from a psychiatric facility in Reichenau, prompting police warnings about his potential aggression and urging public vigilance.
Consumer prices in Germany rose by 2.3% in November 2025, with service prices leading increases and energy prices slightly falling, maintaining stable inflation.
Köln police have released surveillance images of a suspect wanted for the July arson attack on the beloved Maus statue, prompting community solidarity and ongoing investigations.
A bailiff was fatally stabbed during an eviction in Saarland; investigations explore possible right-wing extremist motives amid public mourning.
The Deutscher Wetterdienst warns of black ice and freezing rain over southern Germany overnight Friday, with temperatures dropping to minus 10°C and hazardous travel conditions expected.
Gino F. has been charged with the murder of Nina H., who was shot four times, with the murder weapon found along his escape route.
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