Germany
23 Sep 2023
Small and medium-sized companies in Germany's more rural areas face huge challenges as labor shortages are increasingly being felt in the countryside.
23 Sep 2023
Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said during Cold War defense spending was three to four percent and said it must happen again.
23 Sep 2023
Germany's reputation for good trains that run on time has been suffering for some time now, to the extent it even endures. The government has announced a major, near-term upgrade to the rail network.
22 Sep 2023
More than 30 years after reunification, East Germans remain underrepresented in high-level jobs, researchers have found. This is only changing slowly.
20 Sep 2023
A novel report aims to classify the extent of antiziganism in Germany, including within state institutions. Yet there are some bright spots.
19 Sep 2023
Germany hopes the UN's 2023 SDG summit will bring new momentum to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
19 Sep 2023
Thousands of refugee arrivals in Italy are generating political pressure across the European Union. In Germany, too, right-wing parties claim to have simple solutions to the migration issue — but there are none.
18 Sep 2023
Small and medium-sized companies in Germany's more rural areas face huge challenges as labor shortages are increasingly being felt in the countryside.
16 Sep 2023
Europe's influence in Africa is waning. Germany is now attempting a values-based approach, but without paternalism.
15 Sep 2023
The voluntary agreement aimed to ease the burden on the southern EU border country. Germany's interior ministry has now paused it due to "high migratory pressure."
13 Sep 2023
Jurgen Klopp’s agent, Marc Koiske, has said that the Liverpool manager won’t be in the running for the German national team job. The rumors come after Hansi Flick was sacked as Germany's manager, following a 4-1 loss to Japan. Klopp has been linked to the national team manager position in the past, notably after Joachim Low's departure in 2021.
13 Sep 2023
From battle tanks to anti-aircraft defense systems: After initial hesitation, Berlin has become one of the most important suppliers of weapons to Ukraine.