Germany plans to acquire Tomahawk missiles, Typhon launchers for stronger deterrence
James Mario Ajero The German military is eyeing EUR3.5 billion in spending to acquire Tomahawk cruise missiles and Typhon missile launcher…
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Russia’s return to G20 sparks mixed reactions as US eyes ‘global economic prosperity’
Eugene Nicklaus S. Laqui The presence of Russian delegates has created a divided situation among the members of the Group of 20…
Turks in Germany express anxiety following AfD election victory
Elan Castanares Members of Germany's Turkish community have expressed growing fear and uncertainty following the far-right Alternative for Germany's (AfD)…
German far-right AfD wins landslide victory in state election
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party secured a historic landslide victory in the Saxony-Anhalt state election on…
German-Russian ties spiral out amid claims of ‘hybrid warfare’
The investigation into last month's explosion at the Leipzig Airport in Germany has pushed further strains in German-Russian…
Travel guide: Top things to do in Hamburg
Eleni Poulios The German city Hamburg, known as Hansestadt (Hanseatic) Hamburg amongst Germans, is probably most known for the major…
Germany becomes world’s fourth-largest military spender amid European security fears
The Bundeswehr has recorded unprecedented defence spending as Germany becomes the fourth-largest spender on military acquisitions.
Zelensky seeks increased diplomatic support as Russia intensifies strikes on Ukraine
Hazel Camba Volodymyr Zelensky is turning to allies for greater diplomatic and military support as Russia intensifies its strikes on…
Germany approves intel reforms to fight cyberattacks, terrorism
The German federal cabinet has approved a proposed legislation to reform and expand the operational powers of the…
Hamburg Pride march overshadows Berlin attack terror
Jacinth Banite Members of the LGBTQIA+ community and gay rights advocates from across and outside Germany flocked to the northern…
Germany cracks down on money laundering and tax fraud
The German government has unveiled a comprehensive new legislative strategy designed to eliminate tax evasion and drastically strengthen…
German university establishes independent Islamic theology faculty
In a milestone for European higher education, the University of Muenster in Germany has officially opened Europe's first…
World Cup 2026: Paraguay knock out Germany after suspenseful penalty shootout
Tyler Lai Sai On June 29, FIFA World Cup audiences were left stunned in a nail biting match as Paraguay knocked…
Philippines hosts German President Steinmeier in historic state visit
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. hosted German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at Malacañang Palace on June 16, marking a…
German asylum benefits cuts violate EU law, top court rules
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has delivered a landmark ruling against German domestic policy, declaring that cuts…
Germany loses vote for UN Security Council seat
Germany has suffered a foreign policy setback after failing to secure a temporary seat on the United Nations…
Germany moves to tackle rising use of date-rape drugs
Germany is preparing to introduce tougher penalties for the usage of date-rape drugs in sexual assaults amid growing…
Germany enhances military space capabilities
Germany has announced a sweeping new military space programme worth EUR35 billion (US$41 billion), signalling a major shift…
Rape law debated to tackle AI abuse in Germany
Germany is facing renewed scrutiny over its sexual assault legislation following a high-profile case involving alleged AI-generated abuse,…
‘Panda City!’: Munich to become Germany’s second city to host pandas
Adam Peaker “Munich will become Panda City!” declared Bavaria’s Minister-President Markus Söder this week at the signing ceremony of a…
Germany’s birth rate falls as more delay parenthood
Jheruleene Anne Ramos Germany’s birth rate has significantly declined over the past three years, according to a recent study by the…
German Christmas markets grapple with rising security costs
As Germany’s festive season gets underway, Christmas markets across the country are tightening security in response to past…
Hamburg seeks to become a leading AI centre
Following an Artificial Intelligence (AI) summit last September 16, 2025, leaders in business, science and the German government…
New technology streamlines German grape harvest
In the renowned Moselle wine region of western Germany, researchers are testing an advanced vineyard technology that could…