Germany's Merz promises arms cooperation as he seeks more Qatari energy

By Andreas Rinke DOHA, Feb 5 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged to take a less-restrictive stance on arms ...

Germany detains 5 men accused of illegally exporting goods to Russian defense companies

German authorities have detained five men accused of being part of a network that illegally exported goods to Russian defense ...

Germany may develop its own nuclear weapons with EU allies: ‘Talks are taking place’

Berlin is considering developing its own atomic weapons to bolster Europe’s nuclear umbrella and the US’s own stockpile in ...

Germany to Impose Commitment on Streamers and Broadcasters to Invest in Local Content, and Boosts Public Funding for Film

The German government is set to introduce an investment commitment on streaming platforms and TV broadcasters.

Iran's Araghchi: Germany 'has turned into an engine of regression'

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi again blasted Germany on Thursday, a day after Chancellor Friedrich Merz threatened ...

Germany trims this year’s growth forecast to 1% as its economy is slow to gather pace

The German government has trimmed its 2026 forecast for the country’s economy, Europe’s biggest, as growth picks up more ...

Germany's CDU weighs social media age curbs for under-16s

BERLIN, Feb 6 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Christian Democrat Union is considering limiting access to ...
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Press freedom under pressure in Germany due to disinformation, political polarisation and attacks on journalism

Journalists in Germany are facing growing threats as political polarisation, disinformation and hostility toward the media ...