North Rhine-Westphalia's Minister President Hendrik Wüst adopts loneliness as a key political issue, originally highlighted by the AfD, sparking political debate on policy and credit.
Social media is revolutionizing political campaigns in Germany's 2026 elections, with politicians adopting influencer...
Social media is revolutionizing political campaigns in Germany's 2026 elections, with politicians adopting influencer roles and regulatory proposals emerging to manage social media's impact.
North Rhine-Westphalia's Minister President Hendrik Wüst adopts loneliness as a key political issue, originally highlighted by the AfD, sparking political debate on policy and credit.
A German court mandates online review platforms to share customer relationship evidence when companies challenge negative reviews, emphasizing platform responsibilities once unlawful content is identified.
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.
German consumer protection leaders call for enhanced social media safety regulations for youth following Meta's $16.7 billion US lawsuit settlement.
The abrupt removal of Universität Hamburg's Chancellor amid financial strains reflects broader concerns over competitiveness and viability in German institutions.
German police alert the public to growing scams exploiting messenger apps like WhatsApp, urging verification before sharing personal details or funds.
Jens Spahn's resignation over surrogacy sparked wide political reactions, highlighting CDU struggles and opposition criticism over integrity and accountability.
Jens Spahn faces calls for resignation from within the CDU after revealing he used surrogacy abroad, sparking debate on party integrity and double standards.
German security politicians warn of heightened threat of Iranian retaliation against German and Western politicians following an Iranian newspaper's publication of a revenge list including Chancellor Merz.
A survey shows 79% of Germans want politicians to disclose AI use in speeches, with many skeptical about AI's impact on quality.
German CEOs are increasingly banning AI tools as mixed productivity gains and misuse fuel skepticism, prompting calls for clearer strategies and change management to effectively integrate AI.
The European People's Party calls for stricter migration measures as German elections intensify pressure from the far-right AfD and EU policies evolve.
A recent expert discussion highlights the mental health risks social media poses to children and calls for stronger protective measures in Germany.
An EU survey confirms increasing concern about social media's negative effects on mental health, prompting youth-focused health initiatives in Germany.
The increasing use of AI in German political texts sparks debate over authenticity, transparency, and ethical guidelines, with examples from Thuringia and Saxony.
The 2026 Postbank Digital Study reveals a significant drop in internet usage in Germany, driven largely by younger users seeking less online time and more offline engagement.
CSU deputy chairman Manfred Weber criticizes the party’s sensationalist approach, urging for more constructive political dialogue and sustainable strategies.
The IHK has launched a financing hotline to support COVID-19 impacted businesses while facing a reform vote demanding more transparency and digitalization.
Doctors in Germany urge a ban on social media for under-16s to combat health risks linked to excessive digital media use, calling for stronger protections and legislative action.
Germany faces growing challenges to press freedom in 2026 amid political pressures, online disinformation, and media industry shifts, prompting calls for strengthened media literacy and protective legislation.
Recent cultural events across Germany highlight family involvement and community engagement through comedy, music collaborations, and wellness festivals.
Following the Middle East ceasefire announcement, Germany experiences a mix of public relief and skepticism amid ongoing severe global energy disruptions.
German President Steinmeier condemns US-Israel actions in Iran conflict as illegal, while German politicians debate regime change and military involvement amid escalating violence.
Niedersachsen advocates legal classification of fake porn images as a crime to tackle digital violence and close legal loopholes.