ZEW indicator surges 39.2 points as Germany’s outlook brightens

The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany rebounded significantly in May following a sharp decline in April 2025, rising to 25.2 points—an increase of 39.2 points from the previous month—placing it firmly in positive range.Meanwhile, the …

“We must speak one language!”: Striking Ford workers in Germany support international struggle

24-hour strike at Ford in Cologne, May 14, 2025Ford workers in Cologne, Germany are ready to fight for their jobs. This was clearly demonstrated by their 24-hour strike last Wednesday. At both Cologne Ford plants, in the nearby cities of Niehl and …

5 injured in stabbing attack in Germany; Syrian suspect at large

At least five were injured following a stabbing attack at a bar in northwestern Germany, according to officials. The suspect is described as a Syrian national. According to police, the attack took place around 4:20 a.m. on Sunday outside a bar in Bielefeld …

UK’s Starmer discussed Ukraine war with leaders of US, Italy, France and Germany

(Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday discussed the war in Ukraine with leaders of the U.S., Italy, France and Germany, a Downing Street spokesperson said. Looking ahead to U.S. President Donald Trump’s call with Russia’s President …

Starmer discusses Russian war against Ukraine with US, Italy, France and Germany

Audio By Carbonatix (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday discussed Russia’s war against Ukraine with leaders of the U.S., Italy, France and Germany, a Downing Street spokesperson said. Looking ahead to U.S. President Donald Trump’s call …

UK’s Starmer discussed Ukraine war with leaders of US, Italy, France and Germany, Downing Street says

Audio By Carbonatix (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday discussed the war in Ukraine with leaders of the U.S., Italy, France and Germany, a Downing Street spokesperson said. The leaders also discussed the use of sanctions if Russia …

Partygoers injured outside bar in possible terrorist attack in Germany's Bielefeld, police say

Following an attack with a sharp object on Sunday morning in front of a bar in Bielefeld that left several people injured, police in the German city continued their search for the perpetrator, who is presumably still armed and at large. According to police …

3 injured in knife attack outside apartment building in Germany

BERLIN, May 18 (Xinhua) -- Three people, including a 12-year-old girl, were injured in knife attack outside an apartment building in the eastern German city of Halle on Sunday, German media reported. Authorities confirmed that one victim sustained serious …

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How Germany and Europe are bulking up militaries

US President Donald Trump can feel vindicated: Germany's new foreign minister, Johann Wadephul, said this week that the government had accepted the president's demand to invest 5% of GDP in defense. Speaking at a meeting of NATO foreign ministers …