Four-time world champions Germany suffered their first away loss in a World Cup qualifier after their shock 2-0 defeat by hosts Slovakia in their opening qualifier for the 2026 tournament. The Germans, who have set a goal of winning the 2026 World Cup, had ...

By James Mackenzie BERLIN, Oct 3 (Reuters) - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier warned that Germany risked slipping back into the divisions of the pre-World War Two Weimar Republic in a flood of disinformation spread by antidemocratic extremists.

New Delhi, Oct 4 (PTI) Germany is aiming to double annual overnight stays by Indian visitors by 2030, its national tourism board chief Petra Hedorfer said, as the country seeks to tap the growing appetite among Indian travellers for longer,

Chancellor Friedrich Merz is expected to announce a new raft of measures to support Ukraine, including military aid and plans for the joint production of interceptor drones.

Florian Wirtz Proud After First Germany Captaincy in 2-0 Serbia WinFlorian Wirtz got the headlines, and rightly so. Germany beat Serbia 2-0 in the UEFA Nations League and the 23-year-old ended the

Before Sunday’s regional elections, speculation was rife about Merz’s survival. In the aftermath, he is now fighting for his political life.

As the far right surges, Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s unpopular economic policies and gruff manner have failed to sway voters turned by rivals’ promises of easy fixes.

Centrist politicians are soul-searching after electoral gains by the far right and the far left. Today's weak coalitions, political fragmentation and dire economy echo a past that led to the rise of fascism.

Thousands Protest in Germany as Far-Right AfD Sets Sights on Power By Susanne Neumayer-Remter ERFURT, Germany, July 4 (Reuters) - Thousands protested against Germany's far-right AfD and blocked roads ⁠to ⁠its annual conference in the eastern city of ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced growing pressure on Sunday after his center-right party finished behind far-right and far-left parties in state elections in the east.

By Andreas Rinke BERLIN, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Hendrik Wuest, the German state premier often seen as a possible replacement for struggling Chancellor Friedrich Merz, dismisses the leadership talk but his profile has risen as the ruling conservatives deal with their worst-ever election loss.