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How much screen time is safe for children?

ScienceAugust 30, 2025
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August 30, 2025

Germany: Ireland voices concern over Berlin police violence

August 29, 2025

German unemployment rises above 3 million

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Deutschland Berlin 2015 | Angela Merkel auf Pressekonferenz - "Wir schaffen das"

Germany updates: Merkel's 'Wir schaffen das!' 10 years on

Germany updates: Merkel's 'Wir schaffen das!' 10 years on

In 2015, Chancellor Merkel said "we'll manage it" as Germany welcomed hundreds of thousands of refugees. DW has more.
PoliticsAugust 31, 2025
A man with a beard holds a bottle of beer in one hand, a bottle of ketchup in the other, and gestures to pour them in his mouth

'Currydurst': Beer and curry ketchup in a glass

'Currydurst': Beer and curry ketchup in a glass

A new German beer with a curry ketchup flavor is set to test tastebuds as it celebrates Hamburg street food culture.
CultureAugust 30, 2025
Lars Klingbeil and Friedrich Merz in the Bundestag during the failed attempt at voting in Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf as new Supreme Court judge

Germany's Merz faces trouble over 'autumn of reform'

Germany's Merz faces trouble over 'autumn of reform'

Friedrich Merz has decided that the autumn must be the season for tackling Germany's urgent domestic problems.
PoliticsAugust 30, 2025
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Campus Project brings together German and Nigerian musicians

Campus Project brings together German and Nigerian musicians

Every year a different guest country is featured at Bonn's Beethovenfest — and this year it's Nigeria's turn.
MusicAugust 30, 202502:44 min
French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz

Franco-German relations: Can Macron and Merz hit it off?

Franco-German relations: Can Macron and Merz hit it off?

Will their budding bromance survive the tough debates on defense, energy, and Europe's future?
PoliticsAugust 29, 2025
Woltemade celebrates after scoring a goal against Spain

Nick Woltemade: Who is Germany's new Premier League star?

Nick Woltemade: Who is Germany's new Premier League star?

The young Germany striker, who was of great interest to Bayern Munich this summer, has left Stuttgart for Newcastle.
SportsAugust 29, 2025
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German politics

What's making news in Germany? From Bundestag debates to political controversy and pressing social issues, we bring you the stories and the people behind the headlines.

French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech next to German Chancellor Friedrich Merz

Merz, Macron want more security cooperation

Merz, Macron want more security cooperation

Merz and Macron co-chaired the first Franco-German council since Berlin's change of government.
PoliticsAugust 29, 2025
Model of a futuristic-looking fighter jet on tarmac in front of a barrier hung with banners reading "Airbus" and "Dassault Aviation"

Merz and Macron to focus on new European fighter jet

Merz and Macron to focus on new European fighter jet

At a meeting in Toulon, the French and German leaders hope to get the successor to the Eurofighter back on track.
PoliticsAugust 28, 2025
A view of a double street sign in Berlin: Anton-Wilhelm-Amo-Strasse above, crossed-out Mohrenstrasse below

Berlin street renamed after years of controversy

Berlin street renamed after years of controversy

The infamous "Mohrenstrasse" has been renamed Anton-Wilhelm-Amo-Strasse in honor of a Black Enlightenment philosopher.
PoliticsAugust 28, 202503:36 min
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Watch tower of the former Stasi prison Hohenschönhausen in Berlin Lichtenberg

Berlin's memorial to victims of communism 'long overdue'

Progress on Germany's memorial for the victims of communism has stalled, but there are now plans to move forward.
HistoryAugust 24, 2025
Bayern Munuch players link arms over each others shoulders as the celebrate in a line

Bayern Munich send message with Bundesliga at crossroads

A new broadcast rights deal with content creators threatens to pit the country's fan culture against a new type of fan.
SportsAugust 23, 2025
A film still from 'Sound of Falling': A woman dresses while she looks into a mirror showing different parts of her body, the room features period wallpaper.

'Sound of Falling' is Germany's entry for the Oscars

The Cannes Jury Prize-winning drama by Mascha Schilinski will represent Germany in the best international film category.
FilmAugust 21, 2025
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