As Germany ramps up spending on its military, a clash is brewing around what some politicians and defense executives say is one of the nation’s biggest untapped resources: public universities. The debate centers on so-called civil clauses — widely used …
Christian Democratic Party (CDU) party leader Friedrich Merz speaks to the media after the German parliament voted against an opposition bill on tightening immigration policy, in Berlin, Germany, on January 31, 2025. NADJA WOHLLEBEN / REUTERS German …
2025-02-01T07:21:05+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ German lawmakers have unanimously passed a new law aimed at strengthening protections for children against sexual abuse and expanding support for survivors. Under the law, the next …
Two mosques in Germany have received threatening and provocative letters, according to a statement from the Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DITIB) on Friday. One of the letters was addressed to the mosque in Dortmund, run by the DITIB, while …
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Automobiles myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. German defence contractor Hensoldt has offered to take on laid off workers at car suppliers Bosch and Continental, as the country’s defence …
Police are offering a 10,000 euro reward for information relating to an arson attack carried out on the premises of the police dog unit in Munich last week, BILD reported on Friday. A number of buses and 23 police vehicles were burnt, and the total damage …
Germany is stagnating. GDP has flatlined since 2019. Exports are no longer growing. Car production is nearly 30% below its 2016 peak. The deeper drivers of this are structural: China has metamorphosed from growth market to export rival. The bet on Russian …
Friedrich Merz, chancellor candidate of Germany’s Christian Democrats, stumbled in his bid to end Social Democrat-Greens domination of migration policy. After winning a Bundestag motion to reinstate border controls with votes of the far-right Alternative …
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