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Why Kant's philosophy is still relevant amid today's wars
News
April 19, 2024
Julian Nagelsmann to stay on as Germany coach
April 18, 2024
Russia declares German foundation 'undesirable'
April 18, 2024
German police arrest two suspected of spying for Russia
April 18, 2024
German prosecutors drop probe over 2021 deadly flooding
April 18, 2024
Germany's Habeck visits Ukraine on surprise trip
April 18, 2024
Bundesliga: TV rights auction suspended after DAZN complaint
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Reports & Analysis
A German opera gala to help 'Rebuild Ukraine'
A German opera gala to help 'Rebuild Ukraine'
Opera stars, politicians and public figures are raising funds for Ukrainian children living with trauma.
MusicApril 19, 2024
Germany unlikely to grant Russian draft dodgers asylum
Germany unlikely to grant Russian draft dodgers asylum
German authorities deny that male Russian nationals will be at risk of persecution if they return to Russia.
ConflictsApril 19, 2024
Germany: Jewish and Muslim communities search for solidarity
Germany: Jewish and Muslim communities search for solidarity
Violence in the Middle East impacts on Jewish-Muslim relations also in Germany, which is hypersensitive to antisemitism.
SocietyApril 18, 2024
Germany's most spectacular espionage cases
Germany's most spectacular espionage cases
Germany has long been targeted by foreign intelligence services. Here's a reminder of some prominent spy cases.
PoliticsApril 18, 2024
What's next in €645 million JuicyFields cannabis scam?
What's next in €645 million JuicyFields cannabis scam?
In a major sting operation, police have arrested several suspects in the JuicyFields medical cannabis investment scam.
BusinessApril 18, 2024
250 years of Caspar David Friedrich on show in Berlin
250 years of Caspar David Friedrich on show in Berlin
Another blockbuster exhibition of works by Caspar David Friedrich is now opening in Berlin.
ArtsApril 18, 2024
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A closer look
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.
Get drunk, not high at Oktoberfest, Bavaria says
Get drunk, not high at Oktoberfest, Bavaria says
Authorities in Germany's Bavaria say they want to restrict the use of cannabis in festivals and beer gardens.
PoliticsApril 16, 2024
Germany's RAF terror: Will new arrest answer old questions?
Germany's RAF terror: Will new arrest answer old questions?
After Daniela Klette's arrest, investigators are hoping for new insights into crimes committed by the Red Army Faction.
PoliticsApril 15, 2024
German commission recommends officially legalizing abortion
German commission recommends officially legalizing abortion
A commission appointed by the German government has recommended legalizing abortion in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.
PoliticsApril 15, 2024
Scholz welcomes Chinese cars but urges 'fair' competition
Scholz welcomes Chinese cars but urges 'fair' competition
The German chancellor says European markets must be open to Chinese cars, but that competition must be fair.
PoliticsApril 15, 2024
More and more German mayors want to quit
More and more German mayors want to quit
Across Germany, nearly 11,000 mayors shape local politics. But facing increased threats, many are thinking of resigning.
PoliticsApril 14, 2024
Lufthansa group suspends Mideast flights
Lufthansa group suspends Mideast flights
Germany's flagship carrier and affiliated airlines will be suspending flights to some Mideast destinations until Monday.
PoliticsApril 14, 2024
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In the spotlight
Should buying sex be illegal in Germany?
Prostitution is legal in Germany. Should it adopt Sweden's model of criminalizing sex buyers?
CrimeApril 18, 202410:05 min
Ukraine's Romani people face discrimination in Germany
Fleeing from Ukraine's war, Romani people in Germany often encounter racism instead of help.
Human RightsApril 17, 2024
A radical thinker: Immanuel Kant
The German philosopher turned thinking upside-down, challenging us to use our brains and question our actions.
CultureApril 13, 202416:24 min
A closer look
Immigration and German citizenship
Germany wants to revamp its immigration system and citizenship laws to make it easier for foreign skilled workers to come to the country and fill job vacancies that are at a record high.
Sharp rise in crime in Germany
Sharp rise in crime in Germany
The German government is vowing to take action after new police data revealed a sharp rise in crime.
CrimeApril 9, 202402:03 min
Solving Germany’s labor shortage
Solving Germany’s labor shortage
Workeer is an online job platform that recruits international talent for the German labor market.
SocietyMarch 11, 202405:09 min
How Quane Martin Dibobe challenged German colonialism
How Quane Martin Dibobe challenged German colonialism
Cameroon-born Quane Martin Dibobe became a pioneering human rights activist and anti-colonialist.
HistoryMarch 4, 202401:30 min
Changes to Germany's skilled immigration rules take effect
Changes to Germany's skilled immigration rules take effect
Rules for immigrants from non-EU countries are being introduced step by step — some coming into effect on March 1, 2024.
MigrationMarch 1, 2024
Germany and Nigeria: New advice center for regular migration
Germany and Nigeria: New advice center for regular migration
Germany and Nigeria have established a new migrant resource center on the outskirts of Abuja.
BusinessFebruary 7, 2024
Germany: Would-be migrant workers worried by growing racism
Germany: Would-be migrant workers worried by growing racism
Germany needs skilled workers from abroad. But potential immigrants fear that racism in Germany is on the rise.
PoliticsJanuary 27, 2024
Living
Germany: Tips for a day trip to Bavaria's Regensburg
This southern German picture-book city is famous for its well preserved medieval old town.
TravelApril 16, 202403:55 min
'Hungry' is a star among drag queens
An altar boy from a small, conservative Bavarian town has become an internationally successful drag queen.
LifestyleApril 14, 202403:51 min
Josephine Baker, icon and activist, focus of Berlin show
An exhibition at the Neue Nationalgalerie explores the life of the multifaceted artist and activist.
CultureApril 13, 202405:15 min
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