Day: December 13, 2025
29 posts
Draw Keeps Title Chase Tight
The stalemate between Hannover 96 and VfL Bochum, ending in a 0-0 draw on Saturday evening, has exposed…
Germany Nabs Suspects Christmas Market Plot
Security forces in Bavaria have apprehended several individuals on suspicion of planning an attack targeting a local Christmas…
Leverkusen Wins Rhine Derby Amid Fan Boycott
The atmosphere at Saturday evening’s Bundesliga match between Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Köln was noticeably subdued, marked…
Lotto Jackpot Soars
The draw for “6 aus 49” Germany’s national lottery, took place Saturday evening, yielding the winning numbers 6,…
Söder Secures Strong Party Vote
The comparatively subdued reception afforded to Markus Söder’s leadership at the CSU party conference in Munich is, according…
Wolfsburg Downs Gladbach Secures Vital Win
The Bundesliga witnessed a significant shift in fortunes this weekend as VfL Wolfsburg secured a convincing 3-1 victory…
Belarus Frees 123 Foreign Prisoners
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has announced the pardon of 123 foreign nationals, a move framed as the culmination…
Wagenknecht Dismisses Isolation as Counterproductive
The strategy of political isolation aimed at the Alternative for Germany (AfD) has demonstrably failed, according to Sahra…
Weise to Lead Pension Commission
The composition of Germany’s newly formed Pensions Commission is already generating political ripples, with appointments signaling potential internal…
Dramatic Draw Keeps Bundesliga Teams Aloof
The stalemate between 1. FC Magdeburg and Holstein Kiel on Saturday, a crucial encounter in the 2. Bundesliga’s…
CSU Names Dorn to Pension Panel
The Christian Social Union (CSU) is poised to nominate Bundestag representative Florian Dorn as a deputy chairman of…
Merz Champions Coalition at CSU Summit
Chancellor Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) delivered a nuanced defense of the current governing coalition…
Commerzbank Dismisses UniCredit Merger Talk
Commerzbank’s CEO, Bettina Orlopp, has publicly dampened speculation surrounding a potential acquisition by Italian banking giant UniCredit, signaling…
Robot Revolution Looms
A surge in humanoid robot development is poised to reshape industrial landscapes, with analysts predicting widespread adoption and…
Consumers Sue Insurer in Class Action
A class-action lawsuit has been launched against German insurer Debeka by the Federation of Consumer Associations (Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband),…
Spahn Urges Coalition Unity
The recent turmoil surrounding the pension vote has prompted a stark call for increased cohesion within Germany’s governing…
Executive Job Market Cools
A significant contraction in leadership roles across German corporations is signaling a deepening economic uncertainty and raising concerns…
Rail Expansion Stalled A 30-Year Low
Germany’s ambitious “Mobility Transition” (Verkehrswende), repeatedly touted by policymakers, is facing a stark reality check as infrastructure development…
Minister Defends Nursing Reform Proposals
Health Minister Nina Warken of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has staunchly defended the findings of a joint…
US Envoy Meets Zelensky, European Leaders in Berlin
A high-level delegation led by U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is traveling to Berlin this weekend for critical…
Doctors Demand Fee Hike Tobacco Tax
The head of the Association of Statutory Health Physicians (KBV), Andreas Gassen, has ignited a contentious debate within…
Women’s Health Focus Intensifies
The German Federal Minister of Health, Nina Warken (CDU), has announced a renewed commitment to addressing systemic inequalities…
Germany Debates Hebammen Pay Responsibility
The German Health Minister, Nina Warken (CDU), has staunchly defended the federal government’s limited role in addressing concerns…
Germans Taking Fewer Sick Days
Persistent Sick Leave Rates Signal Underlying Economic and Social Concerns in Germany New data released by Techniker Krankenkasse…
Big Firms Cut Climate Spending Mittelstand Steps Up
The commitment of Germany’s largest corporations to climate protection has demonstrably weakened, according to a new report released…
Economist Urges Extra Work No Pay
The influential Kiel Institute for World Economics (IfW) has ignited a fierce debate with its President, Moritz Schularick,…
German Troops to Reinforce Polish Border
Germany is poised to deploy engineering troops to reinforce Poland’s eastern border with Belarus and Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave,…
Spahn Calls for Heating Rules Overhaul
The opposition Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is pushing for a dramatic overhaul of the planned heating law reform,…
Flu Cases Surge Expected Soon
Germany is bracing for a significant escalation of influenza cases in the coming weeks, according to leading medical…