With the Alternative for Germany party close to power in a German state, federal officials are planning to limit the group’s access to classified intelligence.

Germany has identified civilian employment as a potential pathway for foreign nationals without German citizenship to work ...

After the leftist party Die Linke triumphed in Berlin, antisemitism became the headline — but it wasn’t the whole story.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz leaves the plenary chamber of the Bundestag during the debate following his government statement, in Berlin, Wednesday, Nov. 13. 2024. (Michael Kappeler/dpa via AP) ...

German Chancellor Scholz declared in 2022 that Germany was undertaking a societal and political sea change—Zeitenwende—on national security. Zeitenwende represents a cross-party consensus in Germany ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now Germany’s largest opposition group and even topped several opinion polls – briefly putting it ahead of now-Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s center-right ...

Germany's prospective fiscal U-turn could prove transformational for the country's struggling economy and European defense. Leaders of the likely incoming coalition government on Tuesday announced ...

Germany drew a record number of overnight stays in 2025, and guests from abroad accounted for roughly 83.8 million of them[1] ...

On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the German people as you mark the 36th anniversary of German Unity on October 3. The peaceful reunification of Germany in 1990 stands as one ...

Current conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza (now spreading across the Middle East), have placed Germany in a difficult position, forcing it to reconsider its role in the world. A uniquely German sense of ...