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Dream of car-free Berlin aims to end nightmare of gridlock

The “car-free Berlin ” campaign is seeking blanket restrictions on traffic across the 34 square miles inside the capital's S-Bahn commuter railway ring ... View article...

German Leftists Unhappy With Asylum Housing When It's Near Their Home

It is said that people get more right-wing as they grow older. A quicker way to achieve this appears to be having a large number of asylum seekers ... View article...

'I had an onion thrown at me': The 10 most unfriendly cities on Earth, according to our writers

From the snobby club scene in Berlin to the rude New York waitresses, these cities are not well known for their hospitality. View article...

Germany targets far-right online hate in nationwide sweep

German police launched a coordinated crackdown on online hate speech this week, conducting searches at over 65 locations and ... View article...

Do We Need an Updated Theory of Fascism?

Right-wing actors, which to some extent strengthen neo-fascist actors, reinforce one another, network with churches, government, media, and organized ... View article...

Germany's energy minister rules out U-turn on nuclear power

The German energy minister reiterated her country's “interest” in future nuclear technologies like SMRs and fusion reactors. View article...

Germany's Migration Crackdown Faces EU Resistance and Domestic Doubts

Chancellor Merz's asylum crackdown is drawing legal challenges and diplomatic pushback, even as experts warn it could boost far - right parties ... View article...

Half of Germany's districts under groundwater stress

In 201 out of 401 districts and cities, mainly in eastern and northern Germany , water is extracted at a faster rate than it can be replenished, ... View article...

Germany and Denmark vow tough common approach to immigration

... right electoral gains and increasing pressure on governments to act. In Germany , the anti-immigration, far - right Alternative for Germany (AfD) ... View article...

Rise to the challengers: Europe's populist parties and its foreign policy future

Germany's bedraggled chancellor Friedrich Merz now leads a minority government reliant on the votes of the far - right Alternative for Germany (AfD, now ... View article...

The Story of Margot Friedländer: A Microcosm of German-Jewish Resilience in the Holocaust

For most of her life, Margot Friedländer never imagined that she would move back to Germany, let alone feature as the cover star of Vogue Germany. Afterall, as the lone survivor of her family, Margot had every reason not to step foot on German soil after the Holocaust View article...

German defence minister visits Ukraine for talks on weapons support

During his visit, Defense Minister Pistorius reaffirms support to help Kiev defend itself and strengthen its position in talks with Russia. View article...

In Germany, retiring company owners struggle to find successors

SMEs account for more than half of Germany's economic output and almost 60% of jobs, and are an engine of private investment. The succession problem " ... View article...

2.32 million passengers travelled via BER in May

Almost 2.32 million people travelled through Berlin Brandenburg Airport in May 2025. This is around 90,000 more passengers than in the previous ... View article...

Kremlin says it is still talking to Ukraine about exchanging bodies of dead soldiers

Russia is still ready to return the bodies of Ukrainian soldiers killed in the war and is in talks with Kyiv on the subject, the Kremlin said on ... View article...

Germany's far-right AfD harbours growing number of extremists

Germany's biggest opposition party the Alternative for Germany is harbouring a growing number of right-wing extremists, ... View article...

Europe's far-right paradox

It remains politically impossible for Germany's Christian Democrats to form a minority government dependent on AfD votes as Rutte did, let alone ... View article...

What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany's defeat in World War II

Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World ... View article...

Europeans say society is broken — and Brits want a rule-breaking leader to fix it, poll finds

Germany's far-right Alternative für Deutschland party secured over 20% percent of the national vote in February's election, doubling its vote ... View article...

Right-Wing Parties in Europe Get a Boost from Recent Political Developments

Germany held a snap election in February following the collapse of former Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition government in late 2024. And while ... View article...