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Revelations emerged that Nikolas Löbel's company earned hundreds of thousands of euros by procuring coronavirus masks.

For the first time in over two months, people in Germany will be allowed to experience certain "normal" things again.

A German immunology expert has put forward a radically different vaccination plan.

Lockdown — a time without drug use? Not quite. Despite coronavirus, record amounts of cocaine is ending up in Germany.

FDP leader Christian Lindner claims vaccine doses are being discarded due to poor logistics planning. Are they?

The German chancellor has warned that the coronavirus pandemic threatens to roll back advances in women's rights.

French media regulators have stepped in to preserve the Chinese state-run channel's permission to broadcast in Europe.

The head of Germany's vaccination committee says a shortage of vaccines will come to an end in the next months.

The German rail carrier says the money will go to overhauling rails, switches and stations, as well as digital systems

Moscow has accused Berlin of restricting press freedoms over RT bank account closures in Germany.

Wanted by Croatia under suspicion of multiple counts of murder, the alleged war criminal was arrested in Frankfurt.

How did Angela Merkel go from Europe's leadership champion in the COVID fight to lagging behind on vaccines and testing?

The court said it had to block surveillance of the far-right party to prevent "unjustifiable interference" in politics.

Germany is ending years of litigation with energy companies with around €2.4 billion to compensate for their losses.

The potential loss to Monheim am Rhein equates to about€1,000 per inhabitant.

The domestic intelligence service has been examining how dangerous the Alternative for Germany is since 2019.

Germany's Greens are using the 10th anniversary of the f*ckushima disaster to push for an EU nuclear phase-out.

German officials have spent weeks debating if and how to roll out rapid tests for mass use. Now they have a plan

They are accused of taking part in and filming the "execution" of a Syrian regime soldier for propaganda purposes.

Reporters Without Borders has accused the Saudi crown prince of crimes against humanity. Will Germany take the case?

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has revealed the government's plan to relax lockdown measures.

The suspects allegedly imported tons of drugs from southern Europe to sell in Germany, including cannabis and cocaine.

By the summer Germany will introduce a a law obliging companies to take responsibility.

Domestic intelligence is investigating the far-right Alternative for Germany, according to German national media.

Germany's elite commando is under scrutiny for several reasons. Now, there are doubts about whether they welcome reform.

Politicians plan to extend the lockdown but lift some restrictions — particularly in areas with a low infection rates.

The complaint was filed for his role in the assassination of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

People usually associate automated driving with cars and maybe trucks and buses, but that's not where it ends.

DW looks at the special relationship between Germany and the first and only president of the Soviet Union.

Hairdressers and barbers, closed since December to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, are reopening.

Here's a who's who of German political parties.

Hairdressers in Germany are reopening for business, along with hardware stores and flower shops in some states.

German state ministers have demanded that the AstraZeneca vaccine be used on all adults, or it will go to waste.

Berlin's influence on the world stage has only grown in recent years. What will the next chancellor bring?

Pressure is mounting on the German government to speed up the vaccine program and potentially save up to 15,000 lives.

This year's contest has been won by Miss Thuringia but struggles to separate itself from its past.

A few months before Germany's national election, the socialists hope a new leadership duo will give them fresh momentum.

A group of more than 150 "ordinary people" has made recommendations how to shape German foreign policy.

A 33-year-old Italian national threatened to bomb British hospitals unless he was paid more than €11 million.

The man who tried to kill a Jewish student in front of a Hamburg synagogue is "mentally ill," a German court ruled.

The corruption scandal around conservative lawmaker Georg Nüsslein is "infuriating," center-left MP Dirk Wiese told DW.

President Steinmeier will award Özlem Türeci and Ugur Sahin with the Order of Merit for developing a COVID vaccine.

Psychiatrists and psychologists have warned that an extended lockdown could have severelong-termeffects.

The defense minister made the statement during a surprise visit to troops in Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif.

A radio host in Bavaria has been accused of racism after comparing South Korean boy band BTS to the coronavirus.

The Bundestag lifted Georg Nüsslein's immunity over accusations of receiving €660,000 to lobby for a mask supplier.

Federal prosecutors have charged a German man with passing Bundestag blueprints to a suspected Russian agent.

Authorities in the German capital have banned Jama'atu Berlin, saying the group was advocating terror attacks.

The German government has agreed to extend its military mandate in Afghanistan into 2022.

Bark beetles are the main driver of spruce tree deaths in the country. But this was exacerbated by a dry summer.