The AfD’s reported vote share in Saxony-Anhalt fell after mail-in ballots were counted, prompting allegations of unusual voting patterns and calls for closer scrutiny.
German police arrested a 29-year-old Turkish migrant after a flight to Düsseldorf, where he allegedly refused to sit beside a woman and assaulted a female crew member.
A German soccer fan visiting the U.S. for the 2026 World Cup reportedly became emotional on live television after a kind encounter with an American stranger challenged what he had been told about the country.
Anteater Taio chose a draw before Germany’s opener with Curaçao, but the four-time champions answered with a 7-1 rout. The pregame animal-oracle routine got its usual media attention and then ran straight into the scoreboard.
Germany's AfD urges 'absolute restraint' and respect for humanitarian law as strikes and counterstrikes raise fears of wider escalation and domestic fallout.
Britain, France and Germany said they might join U.S. military action against Iran. They pledged to defend their personnel and allies and warned they could take "necessary and proportionate defensive action" to stop missile and drone attacks.
Germany's budget committee cleared roughly a half billion euro to buy loitering attack drones for Bundeswehr units in Lithuania, with options to expand purchases and strict reporting requirements to parliament.