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POLITICSJul 18Germany: CDU's Jens Spahn resigns amid surrogacy controversySurrogacy is not permitted in Germany and the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) opposes its legalization. Spahn and his husband had their child through a surrogate mother in the US.DW News [en]
POLITICSJul 18Germany to scale back renewable subsidies amid power grid strainGermany plans to scale back renewable-energy subsidies in a sweeping overhaul of its funding system, as surging solar output puts growing strain on the country’s power grid. From 2027, new renewable generators should receive support “in a way that benefits both the market and the system,” according to a draft law published by the Economy Ministry late on Friday. That means rewarding projects that respond more closely to electricity demand and do not worsen grid congestion. Fixed feed-in tariffs...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 18Germany and France close ranks on defence after jet project collapseGermany and France are strengthening their defense cooperation following the collapse of a jet project. This indicates a realignment of European defense strategies.thelocal.fr · France
WORLDJul 18Germany news: Minister warns of high terror threatDW News [en]
BUSINESSJul 18China’s Xpeng plants a flag in Germany’s auto heartland with Mona L03 launchChinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng made its European ambitions clear on Thursday, as the firm unveiled its Mona L03 compact SUV at an event in the heart of Germany’s car industry, Munich. The launch, arguably the largest ever staged in Europe by a Chinese carmaker, was not just about introducing a new model, but also about convincing Europe that Xpeng is here to stay. “We are here not only to bring our products to Europe, but also to build them for Europe,” said He Xiaopeng, Xpeng’s chairman...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 17France and Germany deepen defence ties and push for tougher stance on ChinaGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to the Noervenich air base near Cologne on Friday for the 26th Franco-German ministerial council.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYJul 17Germany to join French nuclear exercise in bid to boost defence cooperationGermany will take part in a French nuclear exercise later this year, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Friday after key defence talks with French President Emmanuel Macron at an air base near Cologne. Merz said the two countries would also continue to develop ​the ‌cloud solution from ‌the ​FCAS joint fighter jet project that ​collapsed ​earlier this ​year.France 24 [en]
MILITARYJul 17Germany to join French military nuclear exercise : Chancellor Friedrich MerzAccording to Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Germany plans to participate in a French military exercise involving nuclear aspects. This signifies a notable instance of international defense collaboration between the two nations.economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
MILITARYJul 17Germany to join French military nuclear exercise, Merz saysMerz also said Germany would take part in 'a maneuver in the autumn held on the initiative of France' as part of the 'coalition of the willing' group of Ukraine's allies.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSJul 17Germany debates surrogacy and hypocrisyFormer Health Minister Jens Spahn of the conservative CDU, who opposed legalizing surrogacy in Germany, has become a father with the help of a surrogate mother in the US.DW News [en]
POLITICSJul 17Germany repeats call for EU force to replace UN peacekeepers in LebanonBerlin warns against a 'security vacuum' in Lebanon's south once UNIFIL mandate expires at year's end.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSJul 17Germany news: Macron and Merz lead bilateral cabinet talksBerlin and Paris are seeking to deepen security cooperation as ministers meet in western Germany. Meanwhile, a court has delivered its verdict on an alleged supporter of the far-right NSU terror group. DW has more.DW News [en]
POLITICSJul 16Germany massively expands federal police powersThe German government has expanded the powers of its federal police, especially in the use of surveillance, AI, and drone defenses. But experts warn of constitutional challenges.DW News [en]
POLITICSJul 16Germany: Gender switch neo-Nazi sent to men's prisonFar-right provocateur Marla Svenja Liebich was transferred to a men's prison after being extradited from the Czech Republic. Authorities say the decision took into account the safety of prisoners at a women's facility.DW News [en]
POLITICSJul 16Germany may make it illegal to deny Israel's right to existGermany's upper house of parliament, the Bundesrat, has introduced a bill seeking to ban the questioning of Israel's right to exist. It is now up to the lower house to decide whether to turn it into law.DW News [en]
BUSINESSJul 16Fifteen homes for the price of a city flat in Germany's mini-villageIn Thuringia, Germany, an entire mini-village is up for sale for €390,000, including 15 buildings, but the dream comes with a catch.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 16Germany news: Gender switch neo-Nazi sent to men's prisonNeo-Nazi Marla Svenja Liebich has been transferred to a men's prison after extradition back to Germany, despite being legally registered as a woman. DW has more.DW News [en]
BUSINESSJul 16Germany's Delivery Hero backs €13 billion takeover by UberGerman food delivery giant Delivery Hero said it supports Uber's €13 billion takeover offer, which would significantly expand the US ride-hailing company's global food delivery network.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHJul 16East-West border death zone now Germany's biodiversity oasisMany endangered species now live in the area that once formed the border between East and West Germany. Environment Minister Carsten Schneider recently visited the "Green Belt," and DW went along for the ride.DW News [en]
WORLDJul 15Why Germany Weirdest Shoemaker Made Backwards ShoesA German shoemaker created unusual backwards shoes. This article explores the unique design choices of a specific artisan.highsnobiety.com · United States
POLITICSJul 15Germany: Chancellor Merz makes appeal to AfD votersChancellor Friedrich Merz insists that his coalition has "regained its footing" — despite dismal poll numbers. The chancellor also cautioned against voting for a party that is in part right-wing extremist.DW News [en]
POLITICSJul 15Germany news: Coalition has 'found its footing,' Merz saysGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz said recent reforms show his coalition is making progress. Meanwhile, arrests were made after police carry out drug raids in western Germany and the Netherlands. DW has the latest.DW News [en]
MILITARYJul 14Germany news: Military conscientious objections spikeThe number of people applying for conscientious objection to military service has risen sharply and there were around 5,100 heat-related deaths recorded in June alone. DW has more.DW News [en]
WORLDJul 14Solar generated record 25% of EU power in June with Germany, Spain and Poland leading the raceSolar was ahead of coal, gas, nuclear, wind and hydropower.EuroNews [en]
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