Germany is set to make a big splash in the world of science and technology. A new government is on the horizon, and it has some bold plans. The country's three main political parties have joined forces. This isn't the first time they've worked together, but this time, they have some ambitious ideas for science and tech. The plan includes creating ...
Germany is making big moves to boost its military power. This shift comes as Europe faces new threats and questions old alliances. At the heart of this change is Germany's Bundeswehr, which has been struggling due to years of low funding. But now, there's a new plan in town, led by the upcoming Chancellor, Friedrich Merz. He wants to spend big on defense, something G...
Germany has made a significant change to its financial rules. The country has decided to allow more money to be spent on defense and infrastructure. This is a big deal because Germany has always been careful about borrowing money. The decision came after a vote in the Bundestag, where two-thirds of the parliamentarians agreed to the change. The new law will allow Ge...
Germany is about to shake things up with a huge change in how it spends money. Politicians are planning to break some old rules and create a massive €500 billion fund. This fund will be used to fix up the military and give the economy a boost. The reason? The world is changing fast, and Europe's biggest economy needs to keep up. The plan is to change the rules ab...
The recent actions of the U. S. president have left European allies questioning the strength of their bond. A speech by the Vice President at the Munich Security Conference sparked controversy. The Vice President suggested that the biggest threat to Europe is not external forces like Russia or China, but rather internal issues. Specifically, he criticized Germany's a...
In a shocking turn of events, a 2-year-old girl and her mother lost their lives in Munich. The incident occurred when a car plowed into a crowd at a labor union demonstration. The mother, a 37-year-old woman from Munich, was critically injured along with 39 others. The attack left two people in very serious condition. The driver, a 24-year-old Afghan man who had sou...
When did politics get so dramatic? A major fight in the German parliament saw center-left lawmakers issuing a strong warning. The message? If the conservatives keep teaming up with the far-right, Germany's democracy could get seriously hurt. The drama unfolded in a heated debate. Rolf from the SPD (Social Democratic Party) blasted conservatives. His words were hars...
In 2024, Germany's economy took a hit, marking the second year of shrinkage. Voters are keeping a close eye on this as they get ready to elect a new government next month. The auto and machinery industries felt the biggest pinch, with a 3 percent drop in production compared to the previous year. The blame? Increased competition from China and sluggish demand within ...
Elon Musk, the billionaire behind X and Tesla, has been making waves in German politics, openly supporting the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. In a New Year's Eve speech, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addressed this issue without directly mentioning Musk. Scholz emphasized that Germany's future is in the hands of its citizens, not social media moguls. ...
It was in the early hours of Sunday morning that the suspect, a 50-year-old Saudi man named Taleb Al Abdulmohsen, appeared before a judge. The charge: five counts of murder and several counts of attempted murder and bodily harm. This comes after his car plowed into a bustling Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, killing five people, including a nine-year-old boy a...