Opposition to this extremist political party — which is now second in the polls — has increased. However, there are doubts about whether making it illegal would be counterproductive
The book of memoirs ‘Underground in Berlin’ tells the unusual story of Marie Jalowicz, who defied the Third Reich without leaving Berlin, circumventing the Gestapo and enduring rape, freezing conditions and hunger
Three people arrested in Germany were suspected of preparing for attacks on Jewish institutions in Europe
The announcements were issued separately and it was unclear how the arrests were connected and if they were the result of coordinated actions
Jews in the German capital reported antisemitic hostility in grocery stores, on public transportation or from neighbors. There was also a rise in antisemitic and anti-Israeli propaganda at universities
Europe’s largest economy shrank 0.1% in the July-to-September quarter as inflation eroded people’s willingness to spend
The airport has been closed to passengers and flights canceled since Saturday night, when an armed man broke through an airport gate with his vehicle and fired twice into the air
The former leader of the Left Party has become the most interesting politician in Germany. She has formed a new party in defense of the workers, while copying some policies that resemble the far-right AfD, which is skyrocketing in the polls
The AquaDom aquarium, which stood in a hotel lobby in the center of the German capital, burst in the early hours of Dec. 16, sending 1 million liters of water gushing into the building and the street outside
German Chancellor made his comments in an interview with weekly ‘Der Spiegel’. Scholz is focusing on migration after a pair of regional elections in which voters punished his three-party coalition
Officials from across the 27-nation group have expressed concerns about a rise in antisemitic attacks, and the need to speed up the deportation of people who might pose a public danger
Paying attention to other life forms and seeing the world with a dehumanized gaze may be the only remedy for a blindness that is taking us to hell
After the Christian Democrats voted with the extremist party in the eastern state of Thuringia, it appears that the normalization of the Alternative for Germany group is gaining ground
An exhibition in Berlin explores how humans across cultures understand their mortality, what a good death is and what we leave behind
Center-left Social Democrat Scholz leads a coalition of three parties that are broadly socially liberal
The arrest of a military officer accused of passing information to Moscow adds to fears of a wider infiltration of Germany by the Kremlin’s secret services
The government’s approval is billed as the first step in a two-part plan and will still need approval by parliament
The German researcher talks about social struggles in the face of change and the way in which different groups deal with the current climate issues
The 24-year-old had been missing for two weeks. German police say that “no third party blame can be assumed” for the death, but the circumstances have not yet been clarified
The locals of Sonneberg are concerned about the social media calls for a boycott following the AfD’s win. The results have highlighted how dissatisfaction with the democratic system is growing in the east of the country
A 76-page document outlining the strategy states that ‘today’s Russia is, for the foreseeable future, the greatest threat to peace and security in the Euro-Atlantic area’
Police raided 15 properties linked to the Last Generation climate activist group Wednesday, seizing assets as part of an investigation into its finances
The Nigerian government has decided to transfer ownership of the thousand metal sculptures to the heir of a former royal family. The presidential decree – which effectively turned these cultural relics into private property – has sparked a debate about the conditions for the return of art that was looted from Africa during the colonial era
The proposal issued on Wednesday would decriminalize possession of limited amounts and allow members of nonprofit ‘cannabis clubs’ to buy marijuana for recreational purposes
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier welcomed the royal couple with military honors at the historic Brandenburg Gate
Unions are seeking a pay increase of at least 10.5% and have dismissed offers from employers of 5% in two stages plus one-off payments
A referendum on Sunday, which has attracted considerable financial support from U.S.-based philanthropists, calls for Berlin to become climate neutral by 2030