Germany: Thousands protest in Cologne against massacre of Alawites in Syria
On 15 March, several thousand people protested in the German city of Cologne against the recent massacres of members of the ...
Germany’s Merz wins vote to massively expand borrowing and super-charge military spending
The German chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, has won a vote in parliament to allow a huge increase in state borrowing that is set to super-charge the country’s military spending.
Why Germany Wants to Loosen Its Debt Brake
An incoming government wants to borrow much more to revamp the economy and rebuild the military. That means a change in the country’s Constitution — and its culture.
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Germany to nominate outgoing top diplomat Baerbock for UN role
Germany intends to nominate outgoing Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock for a United Nations posting. The German foreign ...
Germany's Fiscal Expansion Would Boost GDP From 2026, DIW Says
The IfW institute revised up its 2026 estimate for Germany, predicting 1.5% growth off the back of the expected boom in ...
Euro gains after German fiscal deal; dollar underpinned by government shutdown likely averted
The euro gained broadly on Friday after German parties agreed on a fiscal deal that could boost defence spending and revive ...
5 convicted of plotting to overthrow the German government and kidnap the health minister
A German court has convicted five people of plotting to overthrow the government in a far-right coup and kidnap the former ...
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Germany may allocate additional 3 billion euros for Ukraine as early as Friday
The leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party and the likely future Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, stated ...
Euro gains after German fiscal deal; dollar buoyed with US government shutdown likely averted
The euro rose on Friday after German parties agreed on a fiscal deal that could boost defence spending and revive growth in ...