Politics

In Germany, the federal government and the country's sixteen federal states are considering new, uniform rules for regional Coronavirus outbreaks. So far, no decision has been taken.

In Berlin, Germany's Health Minister Jens Spahn said it was not a foregone conclusion that there would be a second Corona wave in fall. "We can succeed in…

The Coronavirus outbreak has led to dramatic developments. German politicians have called it "the biggest challenge since World War II". This is what happened…

Germany's Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution delivered bad news in its latest report on Thursday: There is more politically motivated crime, especially among radical left-wingers.

In Berlin, Germany's Health Minister Jens Spahn spoke out in favor of the mandatory mask rule again, while authorities in Sindelfingen and Koblenz were dealing…

The Central Council of Jews in Germany represents more than half of all Jews in the Federal Republic. Integration and fighting prejudice and antisemitism are…

In Germany, the debate about dropping the mandatory mask rule during the ongoing Corona crisis has ended, at least for now. The Health Ministers in the sixteen federal states decided to stick with the rule.

By suggesting the mandatory mask rule in shops and malls should be scrapped, the Commerce Minister of the federal state of Mecklenburg-Hither Pomerania, Harry…

The Berlin Bundestag just approved Germany's coal energy phase-out until the year 2038 as well as financial aid for the federal states affected by the decision.…

Overcoming the Corona crisis will be high on the agenda during Germany's Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Chancellor Angela Merkel said in Berlin. So will climate protection and digitization.