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Many East Germans are more sympathetic toward Moscow than their western compatriots, reflecting decades of Soviet ties and disillusionment since reunification.
Germany has in recent years been acting more forcefully against extremism, and banned several extremist groups — including several far-right and Muslim organizations. The latest crackdown comes after a spate of attacks by Muslim extremists and far-right groups plotting to overturn the country’s order.
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Friday rejected allegations of "treason" over plans for several of the far-right party's lawmakers to visit Russia next week. The trip has attracted severe criticism from conservative German politicians due to Russia's war with Ukraine.
Germany has offered cash to Afghan nationals stranded in Pakistan if they give up efforts to enter Europe's biggest economy under a resettlement programme, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said on Wednesday.
Chancellor says higher tariffs, reduced quotas and preferential procurement are needed to shield struggling industry
After abandoning plans to field a Global Hawk-derived signals intelligence platform, Germany will introduce the bizjet-based PEGASUS.
Germany is facing rising risks to its financial stability from erratic U.S. economic policy, overvalued equity markets, excessive debt levels around the world and souring bank credit, the Bundesbank warned on Thursday.
Under the agreement, Damen will help the German shipyard Naval Vessels Lürssen (NVL) — which is set to be bought by Düsseldorf-based arms giant Rheinmetall, pending regulatory approval — with a six-month period of due diligence. NVL will then decide whether it wants to take over as lead contractor on the project.
Preview Germany vs North Korea in the FIFA U-17 World Cup with TV info, start time, and key storylines ahead of kickoff.
Diana Fast, who was slated to represent Germany at the 2025 Miss Universe pageant in Thailand has announced that she will no longer be competing in the competition.