Berlin officials say power has been restored in the southwest of the city after an act of "sabotage" caused a major blackout. Federal prosecutors are investigating a left-wing extremist group. DW has ...

Many cities and municipalities in Germany are near bankruptcy, and no longer know how they're supposed to fulfill their ...

In the monthly ARD Deutschlandtrend poll, German voters polled express little confidence that 2026 will be a peaceful and ...

DW has more Some 20,000 households remain without power in Berlin three days after an arson attack on cables Berlin officials said power is set to be restored today Federal prosecutors have taken over ...

Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner is facing criticism after admitting he played tennis during a major blackout. DW has more.

Brandenburg's Andreas Büttner said a fire had been set next to his property. This was the second attack on the official in the past 16 months.

Chancellor Merz has told coalition politicians the situation in several key German businesses is "very critical." He said the government must prioritize improving areas like energy and labor costs in ...

And alcohol can be purchased more cheaply in Germany than almost anywhere else in the EU. DW has more The share of solar power in domestic power production rose to 18% in 2025, an increase of 4 ...

Germany's Sparkasse bank suffers second heist Train and station thefts in Germany decline, police report Police face high ...

Alcohol is cheaper in Germany than many other EU countries, with consumption still relatively high. However, there has been a ...

Meanwhile, the number of illegal border entries in Germany has decreased by over 50% in the past two years. Private ...

From doctored images to fabricated stories, we uncovered the most viral fakes of 2025 — deepfakes, election myths and health ...