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Germany news: Friedrich Merz set to confirm presidential nominee
The executive committee of the German chancellor's CDU party is expected to finalize its nomination for the country's president. DW has more.
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Germany news: Son of Iran's last shah takes center stage in Frankfurt
Iranian opposition leader Reza Pahlavi accepted a peace prize in the name of the Iranian people in Frankfurt. Meanwhile, Germany's defense minister said he believes military conscription will not be needed. DW has more.
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Germany hopes to host world ice hockey championship — without Russia
International protests continue after a court ruled that Russia must be allowed to return to international ice hockey. Germany is seeking a solution that will allow the country to host next year's world championship.
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Germany hopes to host world hockey championship — without Russia
International protests continue after a court ruled that Russia must be allowed to return to international ice hockey. Germany is seeking a solution that will allow the country to host next year's World Championship.
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Germany news: Frankfurt braces for Iran protests
An appearance by Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi is expected to trigger demonstrations in Frankfurt. Meanwhile, Germany's defense minister says he believes military conscription will not be needed. DW has more.
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Despite Russia impasse, Germany still hoping to host Men's Ice Hockey World Championship
A week after a court ruled that Russia must be allowed to return to international ice hockey, the way forward remains unclear. Berlin is seeking a solution that will allow Germany to host next year's Word Championship.
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Germany: Small plane crashes onto A2 highway, killing 2
Two people have died after a small plane crashed onto Germany's A2 highway near Magdeburg. The crash closed the Hannover-bound lanes on a major east-west route, with no road vehicles reported to be involved.
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Germany news: Trial of alleged 'Reichsbürger' group ringleaders begins
Four members of the banned far-right "Kingdom of Germany" are on trial for belonging to a criminal organization. Meanwhile, a new study warns data centers could lead to water stress in Germany. Follow DW for more.
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Germany’s Gen Z protests spark debate on integration, bias
Political debate about the recent Gen Z riots have raised the question: Can Germany talk about problems with integration without putting entire groups of people under suspicion?
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Germany’s Gen Z protest riots spark debate on integration and bias
Political debate about the recent Gen Z riots have raised the question: Can Germany talk about problems with integration without putting entire groups of people under suspicion?
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Pioneering Jewish academy opens in Germany
A Jewish academy has opened its doors in Frankfurt. The Central Council of Jews in Germany, the country’s leading Jewish umbrella group, set up the project to combat hate and promote dialogue and learning nationally.
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Germany’s Merz expects Trump to keep ignoring Congress
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expects US President Donald Trump to keep bypassing Congress despite midterm losses.
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Gold for the West Bank: Meet Palestinian karate champ Mariam Bsharat
The occupied West Bank is not an obvious breeding ground for sporting success. But Mariam Bsharat, 17, has beaten the odds to become a karate world champion and is making a new life in Germany.
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Germany news: Deportations on the decline
Despite a decrease in overall deportations, more people were sent back to Turkey. Meanwhile, Volkswagen is facing a fresh "Dieselgate" trial. And Germany's leading DAX stock index hit a new high. DW has more.
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Germany news: Commerce chief hopes for more stable US trade
German business is pinning its hopes on greater stability in US trade relations after a midterm blow for Donald Trump. Meanwhile, Germany's automakers appear to be feeling less gloomy than in recent years.
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Gold for Palestine: Meet junior karate champ Mariam Bsharat
The occupied West Bank is not an obvious breeding ground for sporting success. But Mariam Bsharat, 17, has beaten the odds to become a karate world champion and is making a new life in Germany.
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Gold for Palestine: Karate's Mariam Bsharat a rare sporting success
The occupied West Bank is not an obvious breeding ground for sporting success. But Mariam Bsharat, 17, has beaten the odds to become a karate world champion and is making a new life in Germany.
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Germany news: Commerce chief calls for stable US trade relations after midterms, warning that uncertainty over Trump's tariff policies remains
German business is pinning its hopes on greater stability in US trade relations after a midterm blow for Donald Trump. Meanwhile, Germany's automakers appear to be feeling less gloomy than in recent years.
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Sharp objects found in Halloween sweets in three European nations
Dozens of cases are reported in Austria, Germany and Hungary, including a nine-year-old girl hurting her tongue while eating chocolate containing a pin.
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Germany's celebrated children's author Janosch has died
Bear, Tiger and Tiger-Duck: The author and illustrator Janosch achieved world fame with his heartwarming children's figures. He died at the age of 95.