Elon Musk and Far-Right German Leader Agree 'Hitler Was a Communist'
Elon Musk controversially supported far-right views during a discussion with Alice Weidel, aligning Hitler with communism and drawing connections to modern leftist groups.
Manipulation from Abroad: German Election Campaign Flooded with Fake News and Videos
Russian influence operations are significantly impacting German political discourse on social media.
ANALYSIS: Why is dual citizenship still so controversial in Germany?
Friedrich Merz has shifted focus towards immigration issues in the CDU's election strategy, indicating a potential change in Germany's citizenship policies.
Can Germany's AfD win more power in February's general election?
Alice Weidel's far-right views may significantly influence voters and strengthen the AfD's political position in Germany.
Elon Musk Is Trying to Break Germany's Quarantine on the Far-Right AfD
Musk's interview with AfD's leader could reshape the political dynamics in Germany by offering the party unprecedented visibility.
The AfD leader's fawning over Elon Musk should sink her party. Instead, it will boost it | Thomas Verreyer
The livestream talk between Alice Weidel and Elon Musk lacked depth, missing critical issues concerning the future of Western civilization.
Elon Musk and Far-Right German Leader Agree 'Hitler Was a Communist'
Elon Musk controversially supported far-right views during a discussion with Alice Weidel, aligning Hitler with communism and drawing connections to modern leftist groups.
Manipulation from Abroad: German Election Campaign Flooded with Fake News and Videos
Russian influence operations are significantly impacting German political discourse on social media.
ANALYSIS: Why is dual citizenship still so controversial in Germany?
Friedrich Merz has shifted focus towards immigration issues in the CDU's election strategy, indicating a potential change in Germany's citizenship policies.
Can Germany's AfD win more power in February's general election?
Alice Weidel's far-right views may significantly influence voters and strengthen the AfD's political position in Germany.
Elon Musk Is Trying to Break Germany's Quarantine on the Far-Right AfD
Musk's interview with AfD's leader could reshape the political dynamics in Germany by offering the party unprecedented visibility.
The AfD leader's fawning over Elon Musk should sink her party. Instead, it will boost it | Thomas Verreyer
The livestream talk between Alice Weidel and Elon Musk lacked depth, missing critical issues concerning the future of Western civilization.
Musk Says Germany Has Too Much of a Focus on Past Guilt'
Elon Musk advocates for pride in German culture while facing backlash for addressing the Alternative for Germany party.
Musk criticised for telling Germans to move 'beyond the past'
Elon Musk sparked controversy by urging Germans to let go of historical guilt at an AfD rally.
Musk Addresses German Far-Right Party Days After Being Accused of "Nazi Salute"
Elon Musk publicly endorsed the far-right AfD party in Germany, asserting the value of German culture and sparking controversy.
Elon Musk and far-right German leader Alice Weidel heartily agree in interview
Elon Musk's interview with AfD leader Alice Weidel raises concerns about foreign election interference ahead of Germany's elections.
Germany's leader says Musk's support for European far-right is 'completely unacceptable'
Elon Musk's support for far-right parties in Europe raises concerns among politicians, particularly regarding his influence in Germany's political landscape.
Elon Musk Tells Far-Right German Party Rallygoers There's Too Much Guilt' in Country Over Sins' of Grandparents
Elon Musk encouraged pride in German heritage, urging citizens to move beyond historical guilt about past atrocities. He emphasized cultural uniqueness against multiculturalism.
Musk Says Germany Has Too Much of a Focus on Past Guilt'
Elon Musk advocates for pride in German culture while facing backlash for addressing the Alternative for Germany party.
Musk criticised for telling Germans to move 'beyond the past'
Elon Musk sparked controversy by urging Germans to let go of historical guilt at an AfD rally.
Musk Addresses German Far-Right Party Days After Being Accused of "Nazi Salute"
Elon Musk publicly endorsed the far-right AfD party in Germany, asserting the value of German culture and sparking controversy.
Elon Musk and far-right German leader Alice Weidel heartily agree in interview
Elon Musk's interview with AfD leader Alice Weidel raises concerns about foreign election interference ahead of Germany's elections.
Germany's leader says Musk's support for European far-right is 'completely unacceptable'
Elon Musk's support for far-right parties in Europe raises concerns among politicians, particularly regarding his influence in Germany's political landscape.
Elon Musk Tells Far-Right German Party Rallygoers There's Too Much Guilt' in Country Over Sins' of Grandparents
Elon Musk encouraged pride in German heritage, urging citizens to move beyond historical guilt about past atrocities. He emphasized cultural uniqueness against multiculturalism.
Merz's potential collaboration with the AfD on immigration reforms signals a shift in German political dynamics, reflecting rising public concerns over immigration.
German police investigate AfD mock plane ticket campaign DW 01/15/2025
The AfD party's distribution of fake deportation tickets has sparked a criminal investigation due to incitement to hatred during an election campaign.
Musk tells far-right Germany AfD party "there's too much focus on past guilt"
Musk's remarks to AfD praising German culture and criticizing multiculturalism raise serious concerns about his influence and potential endorsement of extremist views.
Thousands gather in Germany to protest far-right AfD congress
Protests against the AfD party meeting in Riesa highlight significant opposition to far-right politics in Germany.
Germany: Thousands protest AfD party conference in Saxony DW 01/11/2025
The protests against the far-right AfD reflect growing tensions around the party's increasing electoral support ahead of the February 2025 elections.
Germany: Thousands march as AfD election campaign begins DW 01/25/2025
Thousands protested against the far-right AfD party in Germany as concerns over extremism and anti-immigrant sentiment rise.
AfD launches manifesto as campaign season for German election begins
Germany's far-right AfD party has gained significant support, reflecting a rising trend in extremist politics ahead of critical elections.
German police investigate AfD mock plane ticket campaign DW 01/15/2025
The AfD party's distribution of fake deportation tickets has sparked a criminal investigation due to incitement to hatred during an election campaign.
Musk tells far-right Germany AfD party "there's too much focus on past guilt"
Musk's remarks to AfD praising German culture and criticizing multiculturalism raise serious concerns about his influence and potential endorsement of extremist views.
Thousands gather in Germany to protest far-right AfD congress
Protests against the AfD party meeting in Riesa highlight significant opposition to far-right politics in Germany.
Germany: Thousands protest AfD party conference in Saxony DW 01/11/2025
The protests against the far-right AfD reflect growing tensions around the party's increasing electoral support ahead of the February 2025 elections.
Germany: Thousands march as AfD election campaign begins DW 01/25/2025
Thousands protested against the far-right AfD party in Germany as concerns over extremism and anti-immigrant sentiment rise.
AfD launches manifesto as campaign season for German election begins
Germany's far-right AfD party has gained significant support, reflecting a rising trend in extremist politics ahead of critical elections.
Toddler and man killed in knife attack at German park
A knife attack in Aschaffenburg led to two deaths and serious injuries, prompting urgent political responses regarding security and migration.
Will German conservative Merz douse far-right 'firewall'? DW 01/24/2025
Friedrich Merz advocates for stricter migration policies and shows willingness to cooperate with the far-right AfD, raising concerns among political counterparts.
German officials, residents attend commemoration of 2 people killed in knife attack
The knife attack in Germany reignites a critical migration policy debate ahead of the February general election.
German opposition leader plans migration proposals to parliament in risky pre-election move
The Independent highlights the necessity for on-the-ground journalism during significant political changes and advocates for accessible news without paywalls.
Toddler and man killed in knife attack at German park
A knife attack in Aschaffenburg led to two deaths and serious injuries, prompting urgent political responses regarding security and migration.
Will German conservative Merz douse far-right 'firewall'? DW 01/24/2025
Friedrich Merz advocates for stricter migration policies and shows willingness to cooperate with the far-right AfD, raising concerns among political counterparts.
German officials, residents attend commemoration of 2 people killed in knife attack
The knife attack in Germany reignites a critical migration policy debate ahead of the February general election.
German opposition leader plans migration proposals to parliament in risky pre-election move
The Independent highlights the necessity for on-the-ground journalism during significant political changes and advocates for accessible news without paywalls.
A risk to life and limb': residents of Germany and Netherlands rue dangers of fireworks
Increasing safety concerns regarding illegal fireworks are prompting calls for a ban in Germany, especially following serious injuries and fatalities during New Year's Eve celebrations.
Afghan man arrested after deadly knife attack in German park
A knife attack in Germany resulted in two deaths, sparking urgent calls for accountability and discussions on immigration policies amid upcoming elections.
Animal transports banned in German region after foot-and-mouth disease detected
Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Germany prompts immediate measures to control spread, including transportation bans and zoo closures.
Germany: Aschaffenburg attack prompts political blame game DW 01/23/2025
The recent fatal attack in Germany has intensified the immigration debate, leading to political blame and demands for stricter border controls.
A risk to life and limb': residents of Germany and Netherlands rue dangers of fireworks
Increasing safety concerns regarding illegal fireworks are prompting calls for a ban in Germany, especially following serious injuries and fatalities during New Year's Eve celebrations.
Afghan man arrested after deadly knife attack in German park
A knife attack in Germany resulted in two deaths, sparking urgent calls for accountability and discussions on immigration policies amid upcoming elections.
Animal transports banned in German region after foot-and-mouth disease detected
Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Germany prompts immediate measures to control spread, including transportation bans and zoo closures.
Germany: Aschaffenburg attack prompts political blame game DW 01/23/2025
The recent fatal attack in Germany has intensified the immigration debate, leading to political blame and demands for stricter border controls.
Aschaffenburg attack: German mayor warns against 'hatred' DW 01/23/2025
The deadly stabbing in Aschaffenburg has intensified the migration debate in Germany before the upcoming elections.
Inside Germany: Dual citizenship bashing and annoying your German neighbours
Germany's snap elections show a rise in anti-immigration rhetoric from major parties, raising concerns for the foreign population regarding citizenship policies.
When do I need to have my German citizenship in order to vote in the election?
New dual citizenship law prompts long-term foreigners to apply for German nationality, affecting their ability to vote in early elections.
Aschaffenburg attack: German mayor warns against 'hatred' DW 01/23/2025
The deadly stabbing in Aschaffenburg has intensified the migration debate in Germany before the upcoming elections.
Inside Germany: Dual citizenship bashing and annoying your German neighbours
Germany's snap elections show a rise in anti-immigration rhetoric from major parties, raising concerns for the foreign population regarding citizenship policies.
When do I need to have my German citizenship in order to vote in the election?
New dual citizenship law prompts long-term foreigners to apply for German nationality, affecting their ability to vote in early elections.
Germany: Trump's 5% NATO demand too costly, Scholz says DW 01/13/2025
Chancellor Scholz rejects Trump's 5% NATO spending demand, citing financial practicality and commitment to current 2% spending.
Germany: Trump's 5% NATO demand too costly, says Scholz DW 01/13/2025
Germany's NATO defense spending is set at 2% of GDP, deemed sustainable by Chancellor Scholz against Trump's 5% demand.
Germany plans new homeland security army division DW 01/11/2025
Germany is establishing a new military unit to bolster homeland defense amid escalating tensions with Russia, ensuring readiness against potential external threats.
Germany's Pistorius: Europe must play bigger security role DW 01/23/2025
Europeans have a greater responsibility for security than ever before, according to German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
Scholz rejects Trump's 5% demand for defense spending
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz rejects Trump’s proposal to increase NATO spending to 5%, affirming Germany will maintain the current 2% spending target.
Germany: Trump's 5% NATO demand too costly, Scholz says DW 01/13/2025
Chancellor Scholz rejects Trump's 5% NATO spending demand, citing financial practicality and commitment to current 2% spending.
Germany: Trump's 5% NATO demand too costly, says Scholz DW 01/13/2025
Germany's NATO defense spending is set at 2% of GDP, deemed sustainable by Chancellor Scholz against Trump's 5% demand.
Germany plans new homeland security army division DW 01/11/2025
Germany is establishing a new military unit to bolster homeland defense amid escalating tensions with Russia, ensuring readiness against potential external threats.
Germany's Pistorius: Europe must play bigger security role DW 01/23/2025
Europeans have a greater responsibility for security than ever before, according to German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
Scholz rejects Trump's 5% demand for defense spending
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz rejects Trump’s proposal to increase NATO spending to 5%, affirming Germany will maintain the current 2% spending target.
Can nuclear energy expansion be a climate gamechanger? DW 01/14/2025
Nuclear power is viewed as a controversial but potentially essential solution to climate change, despite its environmental trade-offs.
Does Germany need wind power? DW 01/22/2025
Germany boosts electric power generation with over 2,400 new wind turbines approved, pushing toward renewable energy despite rising political opposition.
Why Germany needs to keep lowering its carbon footprint DW 01/08/2025
Germany's 2024 electricity generation is its cleanest ever, with renewable energy at 62.7%.
The country has halved emissions from electricity generation since 2014, displaying political and public dedication.
Upcoming elections could impact decarbonization efforts due to the rise of the far-right AfD.
Can nuclear energy expansion be a climate gamechanger? DW 01/14/2025
Nuclear power is viewed as a controversial but potentially essential solution to climate change, despite its environmental trade-offs.
Does Germany need wind power? DW 01/22/2025
Germany boosts electric power generation with over 2,400 new wind turbines approved, pushing toward renewable energy despite rising political opposition.
Why Germany needs to keep lowering its carbon footprint DW 01/08/2025
Germany's 2024 electricity generation is its cleanest ever, with renewable energy at 62.7%.
The country has halved emissions from electricity generation since 2014, displaying political and public dedication.
Upcoming elections could impact decarbonization efforts due to the rise of the far-right AfD.
France and Germany falter as Donald Trump presidency looms DW 01/17/2025
The EU needs unity to effectively respond to Trump's presidency amidst political instability in Germany and France.
Spotlight on the main EU bus and coach markets in 2024: France, Germany, Italy and Spain - Sustainable Bus
The European bus market in 2024 showed significant variation, with France experiencing growth while Germany faced stagnation due to changes in subsidies.
France and Germany falter as Donald Trump presidency looms DW 01/17/2025
The EU needs unity to effectively respond to Trump's presidency amidst political instability in Germany and France.
Spotlight on the main EU bus and coach markets in 2024: France, Germany, Italy and Spain - Sustainable Bus
The European bus market in 2024 showed significant variation, with France experiencing growth while Germany faced stagnation due to changes in subsidies.
Germany's 48 PFLOP Hunter supercomputer has arrived
Hunter supercomputer at HLRS represents a major advancement in high-performance computing for a variety of research applications, especially in AI and sustainability.
Suspected Moroccan spy in German custody DW 01/16/2025
A Moroccan national was arrested in Germany on suspicion of spying for Morocco's security services, targeting the Al-Hirak al-Shaabi opposition movement.
Germany backs plan allowing military to down suspect drones DW 01/15/2025
Germany's government approved military authorization to shoot down illegal drones near critical infrastructure as a response to rising security threats.
Germany investigating suspected Russian drones over air base DW 01/13/2025
Mysterious drone sightings over Manching Air Base raise suspicions of espionage related to the Ukraine conflict. Authorities are investigating further.
Germany backs plan allowing military to down suspect drones DW 01/15/2025
Germany's government approved military authorization to shoot down illegal drones near critical infrastructure as a response to rising security threats.
Germany investigating suspected Russian drones over air base DW 01/13/2025
Mysterious drone sightings over Manching Air Base raise suspicions of espionage related to the Ukraine conflict. Authorities are investigating further.
Germany's Economy Shrank in 2024. Politicians Vow to Revive It.
Germany's economy contracted for two years, prompting urgent calls for reform ahead of the February elections.
German police investigate AfD flyers resembling plane tickets for immigrants
The AfD's campaign using deportation flyers resembles historical Nazi propaganda, drawing wide condemnation and prompting an investigation for inciting racial hatred.
How much health insurance costs in Germany have gone up this year
Health insurers in Germany are struggling financially, prompting significant increases in contribution rates.
The average additional contribution rate for health insurance has risen, with many insurers surpassing government recommendations.
REVEALED: The jobs and skills growing in demand across Germany
The job market in Germany is evolving due to climate change and technology, leading to new skill development opportunities.
Bundesliga clubs lose appeal against paying policing costs DW 01/14/2025
Bundesliga clubs are now required to pay for policing costs of high-risk football matches, following a court ruling.
Kit Leak: Germany's away kit for the 2026 World Cup is returning to green
The leaked Germany 2026 World Cup away kit features a navy base and mint accents, which may not resonate well with fans.
Alice Weidel: The atypical leader driving the far-right AfD to new heights
Alice Weidel leads the far-right AfD, advocating nationalism while contradicting her personal background as a liberal economist and member of a non-traditional family.
Germany battles to secure Russian shadow fleet' oil tanker adrift off northern coast
Germany is actively working to secure the stranded tanker Eventin to prevent environmental disasters and maintain European security against Russia's sanctions evasion.
Germany says Russia 'shadow fleet' ship adrift in Baltic Sea DW 01/10/2025
The Eventin tanker adrift poses potential environmental risks but no leaks reported; it signifies Russia's ongoing attempts to circumvent sanctions.
Germany battles to secure Russian shadow fleet' oil tanker adrift off northern coast
Germany is actively working to secure the stranded tanker Eventin to prevent environmental disasters and maintain European security against Russia's sanctions evasion.
Germany says Russia 'shadow fleet' ship adrift in Baltic Sea DW 01/10/2025
The Eventin tanker adrift poses potential environmental risks but no leaks reported; it signifies Russia's ongoing attempts to circumvent sanctions.
German institutions depart X, a day after Musk's Weidel talk DW 01/10/2025
Academic institutions in Germany and Austria plan to leave platform X due to its harmful impact on scientific and democratic discourse.
Germany Approves Tribunal to Decide Nazi-Looted Art Claims
Germany has established a tribunal to simplify the process for reclaiming Nazi-looted art for heirs of Jewish collectors.
Germany: More than half a million homeless, new report says DW 01/08/2025
Germany has over 531,600 homeless individuals, a significant increase attributed to past underreporting and the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The immigration changes that may affect foreigners in Germany this year
Germany has launched a new online visa application portal to simplify the process for residents abroad applying for residence permits.
Survey: 4 out of 10 Germans worried about political future DW 01/08/2025
Many Germans have lost faith in political leaders, particularly the SPD, with significant concerns about the country's future.
The SPD is experiencing unprecedented trust issues, leading to declining support among voters.
The jobs where employees earn the most (and least) in Germany
Germany's median gross salary for full-time employees is 45,800 euros, with significant disparities based on gender and job sector.