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In a wide-ranging interview with Euronews, Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger discussed missile bottlenecks, factory output expansion, and the future integration of humanoid robots and space systems in European defense.
A series of overnight explosions damaged small businesses in Frankfurt, adding to regional security concerns as Germany also grapples with record-high diesel prices and critical upcoming state elections.
Residents tracing the history of their historic homes across Germany are uncovering the powerful, painful stories of Jewish predecessors who were displaced, deported, or forced to flee during the Nazi era.
Voters in Germany are casting ballots in two state elections that could deliver further setbacks to Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his center-right government.
The Alternative for Germany party secured first place in state elections in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, dealing a severe blow to Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservatives.
Health authorities report an unusual cluster of airport malaria cases near Frankfurt Airport, resulting in three fatalities among individuals mostly employed by the airport operator.
Voters in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania prepare to vote in a tight election race between the Social Democrats and the far-right AfD, as the region balances unique economic strengths including agriculture, shipbuilding, and tourism.
Voters in Germany headed to the polls on Sunday for two state elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania that could deliver another setback to embattled Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
Recent state elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania have resulted in major defeats for Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Christian Democratic Union, amplifying political pressure on the federal government amid contentious national reforms.
Years of economic partnership between Germany and Russia have been completely shattered by the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, leaving bilateral relations at a historic low point.
Years after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, bilateral relations between Berlin and Moscow have deteriorated completely, marked by severed energy ties, diplomatic closures, hybrid security threats, and growing domestic political friction inside Germany.
Europe experienced its warmest summer since records began in 2026, with Germany alone recording at least 16,300 heat-related deaths and unprecedented numbers of hot days.
Years of economic partnership between Germany and Russia have dissolved into deep hostility following the invasion of Ukraine, as Berlin grapples with security threats, energy independence, and rising domestic political pressures.
Initial exit polls from regional elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania point to significant setbacks for Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Christian Democratic Union party.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has stated he intends to remain in office after his Christian Democratic Union suffered a historic defeat in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has vowed to press ahead with economic reforms despite heavy losses for his CDU party in two regional elections, where the far-right Alternative for Germany secured a leading position in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged to continue his reform agenda following a bruising electoral setback and historic lows for his center-right party in two state votes.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has vowed to remain in office following damaging state election defeats for his Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Germany's right-wing Alternative for Deutschland party has secured strong results in regional elections, projecting a major challenge to Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government after 16 months in office.
German judicial associations are calling for stricter federal laws to prevent potential political interference in criminal investigations, following electoral gains by the far-right Alternative for Germany party.
Germany's far-left party Die Linke won the Berlin state election, while the far-right Alternative for Germany secured a victory in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, delivering a historic blow to Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative party.
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