Like many other Germans, Adolf Hitler had neither blond hair nor was he particularly tall. The Nazi ideal of the “Aryan” with roots in Northern Europe was more the exception than the rule.... Read more »

Is German Chancellor Friedrich Merz currently giving major interviews because of his one year anniversary in the role, or because the coalition he heads — comprised of the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU), their Bavarian... Read more »

Despite being still only 45, Jens Spahn has a tumultuous career behind him. Germany’s COVID-era health minister — a job that left him under investigation over misuse of public money — was... Read more »

The minesweeper Fulda set sail from the Kiel-Wik naval base on the Baltic Sea bound for the Mediterranean. Its highly specialized equipment for tracking down and destroying sea mines would lend significant... Read more »

US President Donald Trump has said he plans to cut the number of US troops stationed in Germany “a lot further,” a day after the Defense Department ordered the pullback of around 5,000... Read more »

For years, doubts have grown about the international competitiveness of German industry. Take the photovoltaic sector, for example, where Germany had a lead but the real action has long since shifted to East Asia. Similarly,... Read more »

For years, doubts have grown about the international competitiveness of German industry. Take the photovoltaic sector, for example, where Germany had a lead but the real action has long since shifted to East Asia. Similarly,... Read more »

US President Donald Trump didn’t like Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s latest statements on the Iran war, that much was clear from Trump’s recent rant on Truth Social, where he claimed the German leader... Read more »

Sie haben Fragen zur aktuellen Entwicklung in Dresden? Sie finden, dass manche Probleme dem Stadtrat überhaupt nicht oder nicht ausreichend bekannt sind? Sie möchten dem Stadtrat Anregungen und Vorschläge unterbreiten? Interessierte haben die... Read more »