GERMANY

Jun 19 2026BUSINESS

Why Germany’s Drug Prices Cause a Trade Showdown with the US

The US is questioning how Germany pays for new medicines. It started an official review under trade rules that let countries challenge unfair pricing. The focus is on whether Germany keeps cutting payments for breakthrough drugs in ways that hurt US companies. Officials worry Germany might speed up

reading time less than a minute
Jun 10 2026BUSINESS

Germany’s big bet on the future of flight

Germany is rolling out a long-term play to stay ahead in the skies. Over the next fifteen years, the country plans to pump money into military jets, cleaner fuels, and cutting-edge tech to keep its aviation sector strong and less dependent on others. The government will greenlight this strategy soon

reading time less than a minute
May 28 2026POLITICS

Germany’s Drug‑Price Move and the U. S. Push for Fair Share

The United States spends a huge portion of the money that fuels new medicines, from cancer drugs to treatments for rare diseases. Because American companies invest most of the research and development money, they earn a lot of the profits that cover these costs. European governments often negotia

reading time less than a minute
May 01 2026POLITICS

Why America’s Military Games in Germany Matter More Than Ever

A group of U. S. Army leaders in southern Germany recently showed reporters why their training base in Hohenfels isn’t just another patch of land. With over 35, 000 American troops stationed across Germany, the country remains the largest U. S. military hub in Europe. That includes a sprawling 163-s

reading time less than a minute
Apr 19 2026POLITICS

Brazil and Germany Push for Stronger Trade Ties

In Hanover, two leaders from different continents met to talk about a future that could bring more jobs and technology to both sides. The German head of government and the Brazilian president announced that they want Europe and Brazil to work together more closely, especially after a new trade deal

reading time less than a minute
Apr 06 2026POLITICS

Germany Tightens Rules on Men Traveling Abroad

The German army is working to make a new rule clearer. The rule says men who could fight in the military must ask permission if they plan to stay outside Germany for longer than three months. The law started in January but was not noticed until a local newspaper highlighted it last week. The army s

reading time less than a minute
Mar 11 2026POLITICS

Ukrainian Soldiers Turn Trainers to Help Germany Ready for 2029

Germany’s army chief announced that Ukrainian military instructors will join German training schools to prepare the country for a potential Russian strike by 2029. This marks a reversal of roles, as Western forces had previously been helping Ukraine defend itself. In early March, Berlin and Kyiv

reading time less than a minute
Feb 28 2026SCIENCE

A New Way to Heat Germany with Underground Energy

In a quiet spot beneath the Alpine foothills, two heavy machines stand ready to drill into the earth. The scene looks more like a mining site than an oil field, yet the crew uses familiar tools from the petroleum sector. Their goal is different: to pull heat from deep below instead of oil. The proj

reading time less than a minute
Feb 27 2026POLITICS

Germany Gives Military Power to Stop Drones

The German parliament recently passed a new rule that lets the army step in when drones fly over the country. The move comes after more and more drone sightings were reported since Russia started fighting Ukraine. A change to the air‑security law was approved with support from both sides of parli

reading time less than a minute
Feb 15 2026SPORTS

Canada’s Powerhouse Returns to Beat Germany

The Canadian women’s hockey team won a decisive 5‑1 victory over Germany in the quarterfinals of the Milan Cortina Games, sending them to the semifinals. Captain Marie‑Philip Poulin, who had been sidelined by a knee injury, re‑entered the lineup and scored a power‑play goal that matched her Olymp

reading time less than a minute