Violence erupted as Antifa and other protesters threw stones at police during demonstrations against the Alternative for Germany youth convention in Giessen, injuring officers.

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul will visit China from December 8 to 9, two sources familiar with his plans said, after he abruptly cancelled a planned October trip, as Beijing seeks to counter European calls to "de-risk" from the Chinese economy.

Matthew Whitaker, the U.S. ambassador to NATO, told the Berlin Security Conference earlier this month that he hoped a German would become Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), overseeing the alliance’s military activities in Europe, a role that has been held by an American since NATO’s inception.

Earlier this year, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged to build Europe’s strongest army – a tall order for a country whose military has undergone years of neglect.

European broadcaster RTL said on Tuesday that it plans to cut roughly 600 full-time jobs in Germany, citing weakness in advertising revenues.

Poland and Germany's annual political talks — held in Berlin on Monday — came at a time of heightened regional tension and concern over Russia's war in Ukraine. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin for the 17th German-Polish Government Consultations,

For the German companies standing ready to produce, store and move green hydrogen, it's now crunch time. They can't wait any longer for a supportive market, some say.

Germany's landmark reform of its fiscal rules earlier this year has set the stage for economic recovery, but medium-term prospects remain constrained, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday in a report.

HERRNHUT, Germany — Bright Christmas stars have long been a familiar sight across Germany during the darkest days of the year, but none is more famous — and lately as popular — as the Moravian stars from the eastern village of Herrnhut near the Polish and Czech borders.

Germany may be the sick man of Europe, but the industrial powerhouse is still top dog in terms of gains in real GDP growth for now. But not for long. A three-year long recession is eating into the big lead,