‘We can’t afford it’: EU workers leave Germany despite labour shortage

Despite high immigration, Germany struggles to retain many EU migrants beyond their first few years in the country, even as they play a key role in the labour market. A new study examines why many

Trump Says He Feels 'Warmly' About Germany Since 'My Father Was Born There.' But His Dad Is from the Bronx

The president again appeared to confuse the birthplaces of his father and paternal grandfather at a media briefing on Tuesday in Washington

Germany Is Pumping Up Its Military Spending. That Worries Its Neighbors.

Soon the country’s armed forces budget could exceed those of Britain and France combined. In Paris, there are concerns that European “strategic autonomy” will have a German accent.

Affected by the war in Ukraine, Germany works to recover its economy

Four years after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Germany's economy has transformed, impacted by the effects of war.
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How Germany fell out of love with China

Mr Merz will head to Beijing (as well as Hangzhou, a tech hotspot) acknowledging that China has taken its place among the world’s great powers. But his visit will be shaped by the darkening mood at home.

Germany’s long-awaited fiscal stimulus is finally here — but there’s a defense spending catch, says Goldman Sachs

Germany's defense spending is set to surge this year, but the country may not execute on its "ambitious" budget target, Goldman's analyst said.

Germany shows solidarity with Ukraine: another country joins boycott of Paralympics-2026 opening ceremony

Germany's national team will not take part in the Parade of Nations during the opening ceremony of the 2026 Paralympic Games in Verona.

What Germany can teach the world about healthy aging

Nursing homes and senior communities here have embraced simple, science-backed innovations to improve the lives of older people.

Germany hands over first 13 vehicles to Ukrainian Railways under broader support package

Germany has handed over an initial 13 vehicles to the Ukrainian state-run railway operator Ukrzaliznytsia as part of a broader support package. In total, the railway operator will receive 18