Germany news: Germany marks fateful date of November 9
Germany is commemorating the Nazi-led November pogroms 88 years ago. Events are also being held to mark the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. DW has more.
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Germany is commemorating the Nazi-led November pogroms 88 years ago. Events are also being held to mark the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. DW has more.
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Ilse Aigner, speaker of the Bavarian state parliament, belongs to the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) party.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that he will nominate Ilse Aigner for federal president, paving the way for her to be the first woman to hold the office. DW has more.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that he will nominate Ilse Aigner for federal president, paving the way for her to be the first woman to hold the office. DW has more.
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The executive committee of the German chancellor's CDU party is expected to finalize its nomination for the country's president. DW has more.
Iranian opposition leader Reza Pahlavi accepted a peace prize in the name of the Iranian people in Frankfurt. Meanwhile, Germany's defense minister said he believes military conscription will not be needed. DW has more.
An appearance by Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi is expected to trigger demonstrations in Frankfurt. Meanwhile, Germany's defense minister says he believes military conscription will not be needed. DW has more.
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Bavarian politician Ilse Aigner is "the perfect candidate," according to one center-left state premier.
International protests continue after a court ruled that Russia must be allowed to return to international ice hockey. Germany is seeking a solution that will allow the country to host next year's world championship.
International protests continue after a court ruled that Russia must be allowed to return to international ice hockey. Germany is seeking a solution that will allow the country to host next year's World Championship.
A week after a court ruled that Russia must be allowed to return to international ice hockey, the way forward remains unclear. Berlin is seeking a solution that will allow Germany to host next year's Word Championship.
Two people have died after a small plane crashed onto Germany's A2 highway near Magdeburg. The crash closed the Hannover-bound lanes on a major east-west route, with no road vehicles reported to be involved.
The teenager was eventually rescued on Zugspitze and has since been discharged from hospital.
Four members of the banned far-right "Kingdom of Germany" are on trial for belonging to a criminal organization. Meanwhile, a new study warns data centers could lead to water stress in Germany. Follow DW for more.
Political debate about the recent Gen Z riots have raised the question: Can Germany talk about problems with integration without putting entire groups of people under suspicion?
Political debate about the recent Gen Z riots have raised the question: Can Germany talk about problems with integration without putting entire groups of people under suspicion?
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A Jewish academy has opened its doors in Frankfurt. The Central Council of Jews in Germany, the country’s leading Jewish umbrella group, set up the project to combat hate and promote dialogue and learning nationally.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expects US President Donald Trump to keep bypassing Congress despite midterm losses.
Despite a decrease in overall deportations, more people were sent back to Turkey. Meanwhile, Volkswagen is facing a fresh "Dieselgate" trial. And Germany's leading DAX stock index hit a new high. DW has more.
German business is pinning its hopes on greater stability in US trade relations after a midterm blow for Donald Trump. Meanwhile, Germany's automakers appear to be feeling less gloomy than in recent years.
German business is pinning its hopes on greater stability in US trade relations after a midterm blow for Donald Trump. Meanwhile, Germany's automakers appear to be feeling less gloomy than in recent years.
Bear, Tiger and Tiger-Duck: The author and illustrator Janosch achieved world fame with his heartwarming children's figures. He died at the age of 95.
Boris Pistorius says protecting national weapons manufacturers is a problem common to all EU countries.
Officials in Tokyo are worried that adding a new partner at this stage could further delay the aircraft's planned 2035 introduction date.
Nigeria’s Ambassador to Germany, Senator Ita Enang, has said Nigerians do not necessarily need university degrees to secure employment in Germany. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerians-can-work-in-germany-without-degrees-envoy/
EU says supermarket hacks in at least 11 countries are 'not isolated', but a Romanian official suspects no state actor.
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The German chancellor also called the U.S. move to invite Putin to the G20 “completely unacceptable,” saying Ukraine’s fate must not be discussed without Ukraine.
President Sheikh Mohamed on Tuesday held talks in Abu Dhabi with Katherina Reiche, Germany's Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy. They spoke about efforts to further expand growing UAE-Germany relations, with a focus on the economy, investment and energy, under the Strategic Partnership in place between the nations. Ms Reiche was in the Emirates to take
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is to visit Berlin on Tuesday, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said.
A security conference in the German capital is addressing defending Europe against threats from Russia. Meanwhile, Germany's justice minister wants to raise penalties for sexual offenses. DW has more.
Germany is committed to maintaining a presence in Lebanon after the end of the UN peacekeeping mission Unifil, as European countries discuss a possible successor force, deputy defence minister Nils Schmid has told The National . The UN Security Council voted unanimously in August 2025 to extend Unifil's mandate for a final time until December this year, afte
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German lawmakers and a filmmaker are among the people who received notifications from Apple warning that their phones may have been hacked.
Germany, like Korea, was once divided by rival political systems and by one of the world's most fortified borders. Chancellor Merz called for a reunified Korea during his recent visit — but the prospect seems faint.
A government-run conference is to look at the uses and dangers of artificial intelligence. This comes as the German and UK defense ministers will discuss expanding AI's role in military cooperation. DW has more.
The party's popularity is prompting debate over how to balance an anti-establishment identity with the need to appear as a credible partner to allies.
Officials in Germany are pledging to stamp out violent protests after demonstrators turned to looting.
The German city of Frankfurt emerges as a new flashpoint for Europe's anti-government protests as students demand better education and lower living costs.
Ministers have threatened tough penalties for looters after violence erupted in Frankfurt and other cities at the weekend after a series of cost-of-living protests.
Thousands joined largely orderly demonstrations earlier in the day, before violence erupted in Frankfurt, Berlin, Cologne and Hamburg.
PARIS (AP) — French authorities expressed relief Sunday after mass protests over rising living costs resulted in less violence than previous weekends. But police expect new demonstrations as high schools at the heart of the movement reopen Monday after their autumn break.
Young demonstrators clash with police in Berlin and shops are looted in Frankfurt in echo of last month’s French riots
The group behind German demonstrations this weekend has called for more protests to keep pressure on the government to act. Meanwhile, the IG Metall union has begun warning strikes after pay talks collapse. DW has more.
Tens of thousands take to the streets across Germany's biggest cities to demand better education and lower living costs.
Finland has become the first country with a final storage facility for nuclear waste. Germany is still searching for a site, while some countries have yet to start. Costs are expected to total many billions of euros.
After a largely peaceful protest, violence broke out between police and demonstrators in Germany.
Prices could rise for other EU countries as bloc’s biggest economy will be forced to rely on more spot market purchases
U.K. Defence Secretary Wes Streeting visits Berlin as the two countries advance plans for long-range missiles and Germany weighs joining Britain’s fighter jet program.
Hooded rioters looted stores in Frankfurt after tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets across Germany's biggest cities to demand better education and lower living costs.
Protesters clashed with police as thousands took to the streets across 34 cities in Germany.
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