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POLITICSSep 18Germany news: Fuel costs dominate debate ahead of pollsGermany's coalition government is grappling with record-high fuel prices ahead of two state elections this weekend. Follow DW for more stories making headlines in Germany.DW News [en]
BUSINESSSep 18Germany faces energy tax losses as EV sales riseThe rapid shift to electric vehicles in Germany is cutting fuel tax revenue for the government. As EV sales surge, policymakers face growing pressure to find new ways to fund roads and transportation infrastructure.DW News [en]
WORLDSep 18Women's football in Germany in fluxWomen's football is growing rapidly, particularly in Germany. Nevertheless, equal pay and investment remain major talking points.DW News [en]
WORLDSep 18Women's football in Germany booming but still much to doWomen's football is growing rapidly, particularly in Germany. Nevertheless, equal pay and investment remain major talking points.DW News [en]
WORLDSep 18Organized crime and drug-related deaths rise GermanyPresenting its annual report for organized crime, the German police said that cocaine was a danger for the state and society, and that the cases of money laundering had increased.DW News [en]
MILITARYSep 18Germany's fighter jet dilemmaEin teures Symbol der Abhängigkeit: In Texas nimmt Verteidigungsminister Boris Pistorius den ersten F-35-Kampfjet für die Bundeswehr entgegen. Die Tarnkappenflieger sichern die nukleare Teilhabe Deutschlands, offenbaren aber zugleich das Scheitern europäischer Rüstungsprojekte. Rixa Fürsen erklärt, warum Europa diese technologische Lücke derzeit nicht aus eigener Kraft schließen kann. Nach dem tödlichen Angriff auf einen Zugbegleiter im […]Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 18Germany and Spain go head-to-head in EU budget fightGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz and four other leaders compete with Spanish finance minister in POLITICO articles signaling EU budget deal is still far off.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 18Germany’s Merz girds for a post-election fight for political survivalOne conservative official predicts "all hell breaks loose" if the ruling CDU fails to win any seats in the regional election in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.Politico Europe
HEALTHSep 17Third person dies from malaria in cluster near Germany’s Frankfurt AirportFrankfurt grapples with a rare malaria outbreak tied to air travel, marking three deaths in recent months.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 17Germany’s St. Petersburg consulate closes amid escalating diplomatic retaliation between Berlin and MoscowThe German Consulate General in St. Petersburg has closed. On the afternoon of September 17, the German flag, national emblem, and other symbols were removed from the consulate building on Furshtatskaya Street.Meduza [en]
HEALTHBREAKINGSep 17Germany: Third malaria death linked to Frankfurt AirportDW News [en]
POLITICSSep 17Judges: As AfD ascends, Germany must bolster justice systemGerman judges and prosecutors warn that the coalition needs to reform the laws covering state prosecutors to prevent "extremists in government" from abusing the legal system.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 17Germany's judges seek to prevent AfD justice abuseGerman judges and prosecutors have warned that the government needs to reform the laws around how state prosecutors to prevent extremist parties like the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) abusing them.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 17As global crises grow, Germany cuts development aidThe budget of Germany's Economic Cooperation and Development Ministry is set to shrink for the fifth consecutive year. Aid organizations warn that the cuts will have severe consequences for millions of people.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 17Germany cuts development aid despite growing crisesThe budget of Germany's Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is set to shrink for the fifth consecutive year. Aid organizations warn that the cuts could have dramatic consequences for millionsDW News [en]
BUSINESSSep 17Germany turns on Brussels as Chinese car sales on track to exceed 1m in 2026Germany's finance minister demanded tougher EU tariffs on Chinese carmakers during a visit to Volkswagen's crisis-hit headquarters, as Chinese brands head toward selling more than a million cars on the continent in 2026.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYSep 17Germany sending fighter jets to Latvia to protect election from drone incidentsGermany will send four Eurofighter jets to defend Latvian airspace during upcoming elections, amid concerns over drone incursions from Russia and Belarus.Defense News
MILITARYSep 17Germany's missile stockpiles 'worryingly low', Rheinmetall CEO tells EuronewsIn an interview with Euronews, Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger says Germany's missile stockpiles remain worryingly low and production must accelerate dramatically, while detailing the company's plans for cruise missiles, humanoid robots and space technology.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 17What’s the Matter With Eastern Germany?German far-right populism traces back to reunification—but historians disagree about why.Foreign Policy
WORLDSep 17Klopp wants Germany's football team to 'reclaim the flag'Jürgen Klopp, Germany's new head coach, says he wants his team to reclaim pride in being German after recent political developments.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 17Klopp wants Germany football team to 'reclaim the flag'Jürgen Klopp, Germany's new head coach, says he wants his team to reclaim pride in being German after recent political developments.DW News [en]
WORLDSep 17Klopp calls up 44 players in huge first Germany squadTeams are restricted to naming 20 outfield players and three goalkeepers for each match but the former Liverpool manager took the unusual step of naming a larger squad. The post Klopp calls up 44 players in huge first Germany squad appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 17Jürgen Klopp's first Germany squad includes 44 playersGermany's new head coach Jürgen Klopp has named a huge squad for his first four games, splitting them into two groups. A host of new faces is included.DW News [en]
WORLDSep 17Germany news: Mysterious explosions reported in FrankfurtA cafe and kiosk were damaged overnight in Frankfurt, in what police said are the latest in a series of mysterious blasts in the area. Meanwhile, diesel prices in Germany have hit an all-time high. More on DW.DW News [en]