Christmas Calendar of Germany [Holidays & Traditions]
Navigating the Christmas season in Germany is a magical experience. It’s filled with unique traditions, festive Christmas markets, and cherished celebrations....
Merz Reaffirms Israel Support
JERUSALEM — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declared that Israel’s security remains a cornerstone of German foreign policy during his first official visit...
Germany Passes Voluntary Military Service Law
Berlin, December 5, 2025 – Germany’s Bundestag has approved a new voluntary military service law. The new law aims at expanding the Bundeswehr’s troop...
EU Hits Elon Musk’s X with $140 Million Fine
Brussels, December 5, 2025 – The European Union fined X, the platform owned by Elon Musk, $140 million today. EU regulators say X broke digital transparency...
EU wants to make raising fund for startups easier
Berlin, December 4, 2025 – The European Commission unveiled a legislative package to remove barriers in the EU’s financial services market. This will make...
Germany Pushes EU for Easier Car Emission Rules
Germany wants the EU to relax tough CO2 rules for cars. The country seeks more room for plug-in hybrids and efficient engines. This comes ahead of a key EU review...
Labour Minister Bärbel Bas Laughed Down by Employers
Berlin, 3 December 2025 – Germany’s Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Bärbel Bas (SPD), has become the country’s top trending topic on X after...
CDU Falls Behind AfD in New Poll
Berlin – A new RTL/ntv poll on December 2, 2025, shows big trouble for Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The CDU/CSU party of Merz gets only 25 percent support. The AfD...
CDU Passes Key Test Vote on Pension Reform
Berlin, December 2, 2025 – Germany’s CDU/CSU parliamentary group approved the pension reform package in a non-binding internal vote today. This eases the...
Protests Disrupt AfD Youth Group Launch in Gießen
On November 29, 2025, the far-right AfD launched its new youth group, “Generation Deutschland” (GD). The meeting took place at the Hessenhallen center in Giessen,...