TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Saxony Minister President Michael Kretschmer arrived in Taiwan on Sunday to expand bilateral cooperation during a four-day visit, the German Institute Taipei said. Kretschmer ...

The AfD has failed to win three run-offs for mayor in major cities in Germany's west, despite other gains. Meanwhile, the German foreign minister is to visit Poland as tensions grow over Russia's ...

German developer UKA expects to soon commission more than 1GW of new wind capacity per year, after being successful in the country’s latest onshore wind tender. The Saxony-based developer had won ...

On Sunday evening a political earthquake rattled the Ruhr. For the first time in 79 years, Dortmund will not have a Social Democrat mayor. The SPD, once the party of local coal miners, has been ...

Coffin or urn? If you die in Germany, you'll probably end up in a box in a public cemetery. Like it or not. The nation has some of the strictest funeral laws in western Europe. Now there's a shake-up ...

Can floods be prevented? In this episode of Smart Regions, we visit a village in the Elbe river basin, where flooding is becoming more extreme due to climate change, to learn first-hand about flood ...

Sebastian Kahnert/dpa Marina B., an acrobat from Mallorca and a member of the Circus Paul Busch troupe in Germany, tragically lost her life on Saturday afternoon after falling from a trapeze during a ...

New German laws in two states now permit the creation of memorial diamonds from a person's ashesSoeren Stache/ZB/picture alliance The German states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Saxony-Anhalt have ...

German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt says he wants a deal to repatriate Afghans and that Berlin will start talks with the Taliban on the issue. Follow DW for the latest.

Neptune Energy confirmed Germany holds 43 million tons of lithium carbonate equivalent in the Altmark Region, one of the world's largest lithium deposits. The discovery could reshape Europe's electric ...