Germany does not have masked ICE officers or an equivalent agency, but both Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his predecessor have done all they can to accelerate deportations. Here's how the process ...

From cheap exports to cutting-edge tech: A Chinese battery giant's secretive factory in Germany shows how "Made in China" and "Made in Germany" are colliding — and where they can benefit from each ...

At the beginning of the year, German men aged 18 began to receive a compulsory questionnaire registering their fitness for army service under a law passed last month. Joining the army is voluntary for ...

Storage of reserves must be reassessed because US ‘no longer reliable partner of the EU’, say economists James Jackson is a Berlin-based journalist, documentary maker and presenter, as well as host of ...

Simply sign up to the German economy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The German government has cut its GDP forecasts for the next two years as Europe’s largest economy struggles to ...

Speaking in Davos, Chancellor Friedrich Merz also implicitly criticized President Trump’s demeaning treatment of European allies. By Jim Tankersley Reporting from Berlin Friedrich Merz, the chancellor ...

The German government on Wednesday lowered its 2026 growth forecast to 1%, conceding that efforts to kickstart Europe’s beleaguered top economy with vast public spending were moving slower than hoped.

BERLIN — Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservatives are mounting a high-stakes push to stem the rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the eastern German region where the party is ...

German investor morale fell unexpectedly to 58.3 points in February, the ZEW economic research institute said on Tuesday, showing that the recovery of Europe's biggest economy remains shaky.