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Germany's Merz says easing of Russia sanctions is 'wrong'
The German chancellor has said a US decision to temporarily allow the sale of Russian oil is flawed.
Who holds the biggest strategic oil reserves?
Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has pushed dozens of countries to tap their emergency oil stockpiles.
Iran war: Strait of Hormuz shutdown could spark food crisis
Along with spiking oil prices, Iran's de facto Strait of Hormuz closure is raising fertilizer costs by up to a third.
German regional vote reveals economy worries and SPD decline
SPD collapse, AfD surge and Green revival, Germany's state of Baden‑Württemberg has delivered an election few expected.
The war on phone blasting
A viral TikTok of a woman kicked off a plane is a good time to talk about how to (productively) confront loud people.
Germany to adjust heating law to allow fossil fuels
Germany is revising its policy for heating private homes to focus less on renewables. Climate activists are up in arms.
AI: Could Germany adopt Anthropic?
A German politician wants Germany to offer to bring the AI firm Anthropic to Europe. Is that viable?
Germany: 7-year-old flashes €5,000 cash at Osnabrück school
The youngster found a cash-filled envelope at home that his parents had withdrawn to buy a car.
Oil price hike threatens Germany's economy
The Iran war is driving up the prices of oil and gasoline, raising concern about Germany's hopes of economic recovery.
Polish firms eye German and US assets as economy booms
Poland's economy is now a European star performer. A new trend suggests further momentum.
The hopes and fears of Iranians in Germany
What does the future hold for Iran? Will the country slide into civil war, or is there a chance for democratic change?
Germany won't return to nuclear power, chancellor says
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says a proposal to build new nuclear power plants in the European Union is impossible.
Germany, others partially release oil reserves amid Iran war
Germany, Austria, Japan and France have all indicated plans to release some of their oil reserves after IEA discussions.
Iran war: 'Fear shouldn't dictate Jewish life,' rabbi says
European Rabbis in Berlin call for togetherness amid rising antisemitism and concerns prompted by the war in Iran.
Can mini-cabins save Europe's night trains?
Private mini-cabins could make night train travel cheaper and more comfortable.
Discrimination is a widespread phenomenon in Germany
Millions of people in Germany are victims of discrimination. A new study reveals just how bad the problem is.
Germany's unusable bunkers reveals issues in emergency prep
Around 600 public shelters in Germany are not ready for use. What should people do in an emergency?
Chancellor Merz downplays a state election defeat
The Green party scored a surprise win at the state election in Baden-Württemberg, ahead of the CDU.
Germany: AfD marks success in state election
In Baden-Württemberg, the far-right AfD almost doubled its result, despite numerous scandals rocking the party.
State elections spell doom for Germany's oldest party
Once a big tent party, supported by almost half of Germans, the Social Democrats are fighting for relevance.
When and how does the average German clean up?
Germans supposedly like things tidy, so how often do they clean? And do German couples share the chores?
Germany: Meteorite punches through a house in Koblenz
The bright object was seen in several neighboring countries before it finally came to rest.
Does cheesecake taste better in Germany or the US?
What's the difference between German and American cheesecake?
Germany's economy hit by Middle East energy crunch
Expensive energy and disrupted supply chains are bad news for the economy. Events in the Middle East worry Germans.
How a Jewish family's moped brand became a far-right symbol
Simson mopeds have gained cult status in eastern Germany. Today, the far-right AfD party seeks to appropriate the brand.
Is Iran a threat to security in Germany?
The US-Israeli war with Iran fuels fears of retaliation in Germany.
Iran, Germany and the end of the rules-based order
No more lecturing from Germany: International law now seems less important to Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
US air base in Germany back in focus as Iran war widens
With more than 50,000 Americans in the region, how is the area being affected as Ramstein's role is reassessed?
Experience the van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam
Art experience for the blind, cheesecakes Germany v. US, how the average German cleans
Open Society warns of fraying democratic practice worldwide
Open Society, one of the most influential NGOs, says it will keep supporting human rights amid rising global pressures.
Germany's Axel Springer makes swoop to bag UK's Telegraph
Media giant Axel Springer says it is buying the UK's Daily Telegraph after a protracted search for a new owner.
Principle vs power: Merz, Trump & the Iran war
After the strikes on Iran, Europe is split and Germany must balance allies, international law, and growing instability. In Washington, Friedrich Merz confronts an unpredictable political climate and shifting power dynamics. Host Nina Haase discusses the aftermath of Merz’s DC visit with DW’s chief political editor Michaela Küfner and DW’s Washington bureau chief Ines Pohl.
F1's Laura Müller continuing to blaze a trail for women
Laura Müller is Formula 1's first female race engineer, taking crucial decisions for Haas driver Esteban Ocon.
Stronger UK laws target sexualized deepfakes
The British Parliament has tightened laws to protect defenseless victims of sexualised deepfakes.
Training for competitive sports after a heart transplant
Tamara Schwab's life was saved by a heart transplant. Now she's training to compete in cycling races.
German high school students protest against military service
Students are protesting against the reintroduction of military service. Many believe that conscription is inevitable.
Why do I get goosebumps when I listen to music?
Some of us get chills from music, movies or art. And others... never do. Why is that?
Is Germany increasingly targeted by Iranian intelligence?
Since the US and Israel began bombing Iran, concerns about retaliation have been growing in Germany.
Germany makes wolf-hunting legal again
The German parliament has passed a legal amendment to allow wolves to be killed again. Farmers have welcomed the change.
Berlin Holocaust memorial attacker given 13 years in prison
A 20-year-old Syrian national was convicted of attempted murder for stabbing a Spanish tourist in February 2025.
Can the Greens hold on to their one stronghold in Germany?
For the first time in over a decade, the environmentalist party could lose their leadership in Baden-Württemberg.
Germany: Fuel prices spike amid Iran conflict
Prices at the pumps for petroleum and diesel have risen by around one-fifth in a matter of days in Germany.
Germany, US 'on same page' on regime change in Iran
What has Germany's chancellor achieved with his visit to the White House? Tyson Barker (Atlantic Council) speaks to DW.
German customs net ketamine cache in golden garden gnomes
X-ray anomalies helped German customs officials crack a daring ketamine smuggling operation at Cologne/Bonn Airport.
Pakistan bets on fighter jet exports to boost its economy
Pakistan’s fighter jet is suddenly in demand. Can exports ease the country’s debt burden?
Germany: Recruitment boost crucial, Bundeswehr report finds
An annual report on the state of Germany's military welcomes rising recruitment but says the rate still falls short.
Yes, heat pumps really work in freezing cold weather
People are increasingly using heat pumps to warm their homes. The devices save money and are good for the environment.
Iran war: Will Europe's split on US strikes backfire?
The EU is united in condemning Iran, but divided on whether to criticize the US. Some warn that could come back to bite.
What the Iran war means for the Middle East and beyond
As the fight against the Iranian regime hits European Union territory, host Michaela Küfner unpacks the latest strikes, Iran’s internal turmoil, and how this latest escalation pushes German Chancellor Merz to put the necessity to stand by his allies, the US and Israel, above international law. DW’s Richard Walker and Niloofar Gholami offer their perspectives on this history in the making.
What the Iran war means for the Middle East and beyond
As the fight against the Iranian regime hits European Union territory, host Michaela Küfner unpacks the latest strikes, Iran’s internal turmoil, and how this latest escalation pushes German Chancellor Merz to put the necessity to stand by his allies, the US and Israel, above international law. DW’s Richard Walker and Niloofar Gholami offer their perspectives on this history in the making.
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