Since spring 2022, the German Federal Government has therefore adopted three comprehensive relief packages to support consumers. Some measures affect consumer prices directly and have an impact on ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired his finance minister on Wednesday, leaving the government teetering on the brink of collapse. In a televised address, Scholz said he had dismissed Finance ...

Germany's coalition government has collapsed, a victim of the country's stagnant economy and infighting among the coalition partners. Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Thursday he will "lead the country ...

Earlier, he covered Eastern Europe for the Financial Times. He speaks Hungarian, German, French and Dutch. A Beijing court sentenced veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu on Friday to ...

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A breakup of the divided and unpopular coalition well before elections set for next September could leave the country directionless at a critical time for Europe. By Steven Erlanger and Christopher F.

The rare step of closing the consulates reflected German protests over the execution of Jamshid Sharmahd, an outspoken opponent of the Iranian regime. By Christopher F. Schuetze Reporting from ...

The troubles facing the German economy are captured by the crisis at the country’s largest manufacturer, which could close factories in its home country for the first time in its 87-year history ...

A new quota restricted the number of women who could attend a German university. In 1932—the year before Hitler took power—18,315 women were enrolled in German universities; in 1938 there were ...

BERLIN, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Germany has recalled its ambassador to Iran over the execution of German-Iranian national Jamshid Sharmahd and summoned the Iranian charge d'affaires to voice Berlin's ...

Volkswagen Group is planning to shut at least three factories in Germany, cut thousands of jobs, lower staff pay and permanently reduce the size of its remaining facilities in Europe’s largest ...

Former US President Donald Trump is making money from branded bibles and cryptocurrency holdings. But he also owes more than $100m (£91m) in liabilities from three lawsuits he has lost ...