The Bundestag's plans for a spending surge include a 500 billion-euro infrastructure fund and largely removing defense ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Wednesday they agreed on the need to ...

Around 50% of inmates in Germany live with mental illness, yet prison psychiatric care remains alarmingly inadequate.

A new book argues that social media does more harm than good and we might be happier and healthier using it less.

Trump’s wild comment about Germany’s defeat in World War II betrays a weak understanding of world history, framing the Nazis ...

A court ruling that Germany could not simply return to Poland three asylum seekers who entered the country in May dealt a ...

The safety of Germany's overseas gold reserves, particularly held in New York, is under scrutiny. With Donald Trump's return to the White House, debates have intensified, involving mainstream voices.

German Social Democrat leader Saskia Esken was elected in 2019 promising to return the 150-year-old party to its roots. Her ...

This change in position follows increasing pressure from the junior coalition partner, the Social Democratic Party (SPD), which has called for a suspension of military supplies to Israel, arguing that ...

Germany has marked the fifth anniversary of the racist mass shooting in the western city of Hanau which saw nine people killed by a far-right extremist. At a ceremony on Wednesday, President Frank ...

Germany is to suspend family reunification rights for asylum seekers, its government has announced. The policy, in place since 2018, has allowed 1,000 people a month to follow their relatives into the ...

The result is a suite of new social-issue laws affecting public schools that will go into effect in July, which could chill classroom speech and lead teachers to avoid topics “that could cause offense ...