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#immigration
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
13 hours ago

More than a quarter of people in Germany have an immigration background

Germany's immigrant population reached 22 million in 2025, comprising 26.3% of the total population, with growth slowing compared to previous years.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

1 in 4 living in Germany has 'immigration history'

26.3% of Germany's population has an immigration history, including first- and second-generation migrants.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
13 hours ago

More than a quarter of people in Germany have an immigration background

Germany's immigrant population reached 22 million in 2025, comprising 26.3% of the total population, with growth slowing compared to previous years.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

1 in 4 living in Germany has 'immigration history'

26.3% of Germany's population has an immigration history, including first- and second-generation migrants.
Berlin
fromwww.dw.com
15 hours ago

Germany news: Merz hosts Zelenskyy in Berlin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Berlin for government consultations, prompting extraordinary security measures.
fromArtnet News
3 days ago

What Germany's Art Market Reveals About the Limits of Localism | Artnet News

The German economy's post-pandemic rebound has lagged behind other E.U. countries, and that stagnation has also been reflected in its art market.
Arts
Bayern Munich
fromBavarian Football Works
4 days ago

Bayern Munich's Max Eberl issues stern response to Oliver Kahn over Jamal Musiala remarks

Max Eberl defends Jamal Musiala's decision to participate in the World Cup despite injury concerns, emphasizing his potential impact on the team.
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
5 days ago

Inside RTL's Plan To Aggregate Europe's Fragmented TV And Video Supply | AdExchanger

Europe's video ad market is fragmented, requiring tailored strategies for global advertisers due to diverse languages, currencies, and regulations.
fromPrx
5 days ago

The World

Waves of deadly Israeli airstrikes in Beirut and southern Lebanon are threatening to derail the US-Iran truce, raising concerns about regional stability.
World news
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

A full-on embrace': how the EU's largest news publisher fell in love with the US

States respecting the rule of law should prioritize trade among themselves rather than engaging with authoritarian leaders.
fromBavarian Football Works
5 days ago

Bayern Munich's Karl-Heinz Rummenigge continues to gush about new UCL format

"I remember applauding it when it was presented in 2021. The knockout rounds were always great, but the group stage had become heavy. Now it's very entertaining. UEFA deserves credit."
Europe news
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Former Channel 4 chair Sir Ian Cheshire chosen to steer Ofcom

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism.
#germany
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Germany: Merz's government is running out of time

Chancellor Merz aims to advance reforms in migration, security, and economy following CDU's election victory in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany news: Merz questions coal reform amid Mideast crisis

Germany may need to extend the operation of coal-fired power plants due to the ongoing energy crisis.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany logs rising rate of crimes against journalists

Politically motivated crimes against the media in Germany rose about 71%, with 818 incidents (April 1, 2024–Nov 30, 2025) including 89 violent offenses.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Germany: Merz's government is running out of time

Chancellor Merz aims to advance reforms in migration, security, and economy following CDU's election victory in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Germany news: Military travel rule for young men put on hold

Men of military age in Germany will not need approval for extended trips abroad under the new voluntary military service model.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany news: Merz questions coal reform amid Mideast crisis

Germany may need to extend the operation of coal-fired power plants due to the ongoing energy crisis.
Healthcare
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Sixty-six ways to fix Germany's expensive healthcare system

A 66-point plan aims to reduce rising health insurance contributions in Germany's costly healthcare system.
#bureaucracy
#public-broadcasting
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Can Europe's public service media survive attacks by the far right?

Political conflicts and management changes in public broadcasting reflect broader trends in Italy and France towards control and privatization.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Can Europe's public service media survive attacks by the far right?

Political conflicts and management changes in public broadcasting reflect broader trends in Italy and France towards control and privatization.
EU data protection
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

German public sector tries to reduce reliance on US tech

German authorities' data is at risk due to US access through the CLOUD Act, prompting calls for digital sovereignty alternatives.
Media industry
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

GB News makes its pitch for a slice of public broadcasting funds

GB News seeks access to government broadcasting grants through competitive tendering, challenging the automatic funding of the BBC.
Social justice
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Racism in Germany widespread, but more subtle than before

Racism and discrimination in Germany are declining slightly, but xenophobic views persist among a significant portion of the population.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Germany news: Most Germans see decline in public manners

Most Germans believe public manners have declined, yet they rate themselves as polite, with traffic identified as a major source of rudeness.
Philosophy
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Talk is precious: in the age of communication collapse, Jurgen Habermas's message remains vital | Eva von Redecker

The Frankfurt School is a scholarly constellation pursuing critique as transformative description of reality, with Jürgen Habermas serving as a foundational figure who shaped generations of critical theorists despite controversies surrounding his positions on discourse ethics and power.
#hate-speech
Germany news
fromBig Think
4 days ago

Militant democracy or creeping illiberalism? Germany's free speech dilemma.

Germany's aggressive hate-speech laws, intended to protect minorities, often shield the government and can be misused against the very groups they aim to protect.
Germany news
fromBig Think
4 days ago

Militant democracy or creeping illiberalism? Germany's free speech dilemma.

Germany's aggressive hate-speech laws, intended to protect minorities, often shield the government and can be misused against the very groups they aim to protect.
EU data protection
fromTNW | Eu
3 weeks ago

EU broadcasters urge tighter rules on Big Tech's control for Smart TV

The ACT urges the European Commission to classify smart TV operating systems and virtual assistants as 'gatekeepers' under the Digital Markets Act.
#ai-regulation
European startups
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

AI: Could Germany adopt Anthropic?

The US government banned Anthropic from its supply chain after the company refused to remove restrictions on Claude's use in autonomous weapons and mass surveillance, creating opportunities for European competitors.
European startups
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

AI: Could Germany adopt Anthropic?

The US government banned Anthropic from its supply chain after the company refused to remove restrictions on Claude's use in autonomous weapons and mass surveillance, creating opportunities for European competitors.
#erlangen
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany's new religious diversity

Erlangen is experiencing significant religious diversity with new places of worship for various faiths under development.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany's new religious diversity

Erlangen showcases significant religious and cultural diversity with new places of worship for various communities.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany's new religious diversity

Erlangen is experiencing significant religious diversity with new places of worship for various faiths under development.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany's new religious diversity

Erlangen showcases significant religious and cultural diversity with new places of worship for various communities.
Berlin
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Hit Netflix series has Germany's spy agency dreaming of a less gaffe-prone future

Netflix's Unfamiliar depicts German spies conducting illegal surveillance and hacking operations that violate real data protection laws, portraying the BND as rule-bound yet willing to break regulations.
Apple
from9to5Mac
1 month ago

German publishers push regulators to fine Apple over ATT - 9to5Mac

German media agencies and publishers demand the antitrust watchdog reject Apple's App Tracking Transparency changes and impose a fine, citing anticompetitive practices that disadvantage advertisers and publishers.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

BBC World Service funding freeze risks opening door to hostile states', MPs say

Freezing BBC World Service funding risks allowing hostile state media to gain influence while undermining international trust in British broadcasting during a critical period of global instability.
Germany news
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

My Sister Left America For Germany And Now I See Why The US Has No Future

Candy moved to Germany for better opportunities and to escape social injustices in the U.S.
#bbc-world-service
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

BBC World Service at risk because of funding cuts and poor management, warn MPs

The BBC World Service faces declining global influence due to funding cuts and poor management, while Russian and Chinese state media expand their international reach with significantly higher budgets.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
World news

The Guardian view on the BBC World Service: this is London calling | Editorial

BBC World Service faces imminent funding collapse despite global influence and lifesaving role, risking vital international news services as state rivals expand.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
World news

BBC World Service faces funding cliff edge in seven weeks, says Tim Davie

BBC World Service will run out of funding in seven weeks without a new government deal, risking cuts to international reporting amid rising state-backed disinformation.
Media industry
fromTheregister
4 weeks ago

BBC digital switch backfires as online audience falls

BBC World Service's digital-first strategy backfired, causing an 11% audience decline to 131 million since 2021 despite closing traditional broadcast services.
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

BBC World Service at risk because of funding cuts and poor management, warn MPs

The BBC World Service faces declining global influence due to funding cuts and poor management, while Russian and Chinese state media expand their international reach with significantly higher budgets.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany: Conservatives link immigration with crime

Friedrich Merz links violence against women to immigrant groups and advocates for large-scale deportations in response to rising crime rates.
#german-regional-elections
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Germany politics

Germany news: Greens lead Merz's CDU in critical state poll

Baden-Württemberg's regional election results show the Greens winning with 32%, the CDU at 29%, and the AfD at 17.5%, marking the first of five German regional elections in 2026.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany news: State election set to test Merz's popularity

Baden-Württemberg's regional election tests CDU Chancellor Merz's popularity and measures far-right AfD strength amid German economic concerns about rising living costs and insufficient savings.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany news: Greens lead Merz's CDU in critical state poll

Baden-Württemberg's regional election results show the Greens winning with 32%, the CDU at 29%, and the AfD at 17.5%, marking the first of five German regional elections in 2026.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany news: State election set to test Merz's popularity

Baden-Württemberg's regional election tests CDU Chancellor Merz's popularity and measures far-right AfD strength amid German economic concerns about rising living costs and insufficient savings.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

German twist in the Telegraph tale shatters Lord Rothermere's dreams

Axel Springer's £575 million all-cash bid for the Telegraph has superseded Lord Rothermere's attempt, ending the three-year sale saga and placing the newspaper under German ownership.
fromBavarian Football Works
2 months ago

Germany Watch: Tim Kleindienst still optimistic about World Cup chances

The striker has an extensive career of playing through the German football leagues, spending the majority of his career in the 2. Bundesliga, as well as the German top flight. However, Kleindienst has only improved with age and over the 2023/24 and 2024/25 seasons, reached new heights. Kleindienst hit his highest goal tally in the Bundesliga last season with an impressive 16 goals last season with Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

'Threat to world peace': How Germans see the US now

After the tensions of the George W. Bush era, the new US president's approval ratings among Germans skyrocketed. According to a Pew Research Center survey, 93% of Germans believed Obama would "do the right thing regarding world affairs." That remains a record to this day. Even in 2016, at the end of his second term, an extraordinary 86% of Germans still trusted Obama.
US politics
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany bets on industrial AI to rival US and China

Germany launched Industrial AI Cloud with 10,000 NVIDIA GPUs to reduce US reliance and enable European AI sovereignty for industrial applications.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Germany to target pornographic deepfakes amid celebrity case

The draft would also include civil measures to make it easier for victims to act against platforms, including rights to obtain information on perpetrators and enforce account suspensions.
Germany news
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Germany news: Last day of campaigning before state election

Boris Pistorius visits Asia to discuss defense cooperation amid geopolitical tensions and concerns over US military operations in Germany related to Iran.
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

How to make The Local one of your preferred sources on Google

Do you like and trust The Local? Then please take a moment to add us as a preferred source on Google to ensure our articles appear in your searches. Preferred sources is a new feature that lets you, as a logged-in Google user, prioritise what publications you'd like to appear in search results. All you need to do is click on your favoured country site below and then tick the box to add The Local.
Miscellaneous
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Who is Axel Springer? The German media group set to buy the Telegraph

The Independent maintains independent journalism without paywalls while The Telegraph is being acquired by German media company Axel Springer, ending a three-year ownership battle.
#deutsche-bahn
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany news: Merz in Doha after talks in Saudi Arabia

Chancellor Friedrich Merz urged Iran to enter talks to end its nuclear program while coordinating with the US and warned against regional military escalation.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Discrimination is a widespread phenomenon in Germany

One in eight people in Germany experienced discrimination in 2022, affecting approximately nine million individuals based on physical appearance alone.
World news
fromPrx
2 months ago

The World

Families in Iran search morgues amid intimidation; Bobi Wine remains hidden after disputed Ugandan election; Zelenskyy seeks support in Davos; Salopek recalls Eden Walk dangers.
World news
fromPrx
2 months ago

The World

Rafah reopens with limited medical evacuations; Gulf Coast residents flee rising seas; Carlos Alcaraz completes Australian Open Grand Slam; Caetano and Bethania win Grammy.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Poisoned chalice? The BBC's struggles to find a successor to Tim Davie

The BBC director general role faces significant challenges as talented executives withdraw from consideration following repeated crises, including a recent incident at the Bafta awards involving offensive language.
Media industry
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

German broadcaster recalls correspondent over AI-generated images

ZDF recalled its New York correspondent after unlabeled AI-generated and misattributed video clips were used in a news segment, undermining reporting credibility.
Media industry
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Al Jazeera to reinvent journalism for the digital age: Director General

Shift AI-era focus from speed to context: journalism should add context, counter algorithm-driven polarization, and platforms must be redesigned away from outrage-driven models.
Media industry
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

WAN-IFRA's Thomas Jacob on balancing tech adoption with journalistic integrity

Media companies must diversify revenue, reduce platform dependency, and adopt AI responsibly to deliver authentic, consultative, and hyper-relevant journalism for sustainable futures.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany updates: 'We are not subordinates' Merz

Friedrich Merz urged Europe to be tougher and more self-confident in foreign policy and slammed US President Trump's criticism of European NATO troops in Afghanistan.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany: Bundestag president pushes changes to security

Bundestag president warns of security vulnerabilities and urges urgent measures on drones, parliamentary police powers, and staff background checks to protect the parliament.
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Americans in Germany: Are Germans treating you differently as international tensions rise?

Relations between the US and Germany are increasingly tense. As German and European leaders determine how to respond to Donald Trump's tariff threats over Greenland, we're asking if world events affecting the everyday lives of Americans in Germany? While we'd like to believe that everyone is capable of making the distinction between a citizen of a certain country and the actions of their government, that's not always the case.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany news: Deutsche Bahn calls safety summit

The western German state North Rhine-Westphalia is proposing a new package of measures and is calling on the federal government to strengthen safety on trains ahead of a Deutsche Bahn security summit in Berlin. The state, Germany's most populous, wants to expand the use of two-person teams among train conductors. It is also urging the national government to provide legal clarity for the wearing of body cameras on public transport, which is currently voluntary.
Germany news
Germany news
fromThe Independent
2 months ago

Voice actors boycott Netflix over AI concerns

German voice actors are boycotting Netflix over a contract clause allowing use of their recordings to train AI without clear compensation.
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