A look at recent German news, including controversies surrounding Fasnet celebrations, a shocking crime in Lower Saxony, criticism of the CDU/CSU, and results from the Hamburg election. Read more...

The EU considers military missions for Ukraine's future security. Macron declares the war a global conflict as tensions with Russia escalate and US aid faces hurdles. Read more...

Dresden entrepreneur Sylvia Pfefferkorn warns against a shift to the far-right, emphasizing the importance of openness for a thriving business environment. She highlights historical parallels and urges businesses to remain open. Read more...

Christian Baron explores the AfD's surprising success in Kaiserslautern, attributing it to an "underdog" self-image amid electoral law reform controversies. Read more...

A German soldier receives a life sentence for a horrific crime, Ukraine's leader stands firm amidst political developments, and Hamburg grapples with urban integration challenges. Read more...