Germany

Germany Receives First F-35 as NATO Increases Military Spending

Germany received the first F-35 from the United States, the initial jet in an order of nearly three dozen placed with Lockheed Martin four years ago.

Klopp Names 44-Player Germany Squad, Splits Group for Nations League

Klopp named 44 players across two squads for four Nations League fixtures; 16 players earn first call-ups and Marc-Andre ter Stegen is No.1.

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Tell us your favourite Germany travel moment in about 100 words; Tom Hall of Lonely Planet will pick the best and the winner gets £200 for a

Merz Says AfD Threatens Germany's Skilled Workforce After State Win

Chancellor Friedrich Merz told the Bundestag the AfD's migration plan amounts to 'ethnic cleansing' for skilled workers after its near 44%

Germany’s AfD Victory Deepens Threat To Europe’s Liberal Order

AfD’s Saxony-Anhalt win shows nationalists gaining momentum as far-right movements, MAGA allies and Kremlin links squeeze liberalism across Europe.

48-Year-Old Arrested Near Weisweiler After Sabotage Knocked Power Units Offline

A 48-year-old man, named by German media as Daniel V, was detained with explosives after attacks that forced some power units offline.

AfD Victory Raises Prospect of Far‑Right Momentum in UK Politics

AfD's historic victory in Germany adds to a continental trend of populist far‑right gains, prompting questions about pressure on UK politics.

Volkswagen Approves 50,000 More Job Cuts, Total 100,000 by 2030

Volkswagen's board approved cutting 50,000 more jobs, raising planned losses to 100,000 by 2030 as the group reshapes to cut costs.

EU Moves To Add 1,600 Russia Sanctions After Failed Leipzig Airport Attack

Kaja Kallas said the EU will tighten sanctions after Germany blamed Moscow for a failed drone attack at Leipzig/Halle on August 4.

Saied Demands Balanced EU Ties as He Hosts German Foreign Minister in Tunis

Kais Saied welcomed Germany's foreign minister to Tunis on Monday, urging a 'balance' in ties with the EU and discussing ways to deepen cooperation.

Germany To Name Suspect In Leipzig Drone Attack, Coordinate EU And NATO Response

Berlin will soon name who it blames for the 4 August drone strike near a Ukrainian Antonov and outline coordinated measures with EU and NATO partners.

Two Killed in Domestic Violence Incident at Gosen-Neu Zittau School Near Berlin

Police arrested a 19-year-old after two people were killed at a private school near Berlin, including an 18-year-old student.

Dresden State Art Collections Cyberattack Lasted Four Days, Officials Say

Authorities say the January breach ran from January 17 to 21, hitting core digital services at the 15-museum Dresden network.