Politics

From June 1st, 2022, passengers in Germany are supposed to have the right to use the 9 Euro Ticket on public transport and Deutsche Bahn's regional trains. But some federal states just threatened to strike down the whole thing. What is going on here?

When the vaccination rate finally reached 70 percent in December of 2021, a new danger appeared on the horizon. In other countries, the Omicron variant of the…

During a video conference, the Health Ministers and Health Senators of Germany's federal states came to the conclusion that something needs to be done to stop…

In Germany's largest federal state, North Rhine-Westphalia, the conservative CDU just won the elections. But its main candidate Hendrik Wüst has a problem: He might not remain in office because his coalition partner FDP shrank.

State elections in Germany's largest federal state North Rhine-Westphalia are taking place today. First Minister Hendrik Wüst of the conservative CDU intends to…

Hundreds of officers in Germany's security authorities are connected to right-wing extremism in some way, according to a situation report Interior Minister…

Now that the E.U. authorities are recommending a lifting of the mask rule for airline passengers, Germany's Transport Minister Volker Wissing wants his country to act accordingly. But the Health Ministry does not agree with him.

Because of the decreasing number of new Coronavirus infections, the German government just got rid of its Corona Crisis Committee which was headed by Major…

Brandenburg Gate in Berlin was illuminated in the colors of the flag of Ukraine on Monday night, in solidarity with the country Russia is fighting a war of…

The First Minister of Schleswig-Holstein, Daniel Günther, just scored a big election win. In the capital of Kiel, he is the one who will have to form a new government coalition. His CDU had not won any major elections in Germany since June of last year.