Germanys

Germany’s Klimaschutzprogramm 2026 Deemed Insufficient by Experts; Courts Urged to Defer to Government Experts warn Germany’s Klimaschutzprogramm 2026 risks missing legally binding emissions targets; courts limited to review, leaving concrete …

Germany’s Elterngeld reform hit by federal budget cuts, trimming parental allowance spending Germany’s Elterngeld reform faces mounting pressure as federal budget cuts shrink the family ministry’s funding, forcing reductions in …

Ice Hockey World Championship 2026: Switzerland Hosts 16 Nations in Zurich and Fribourg Ice Hockey World Championship 2026 begins in Switzerland with 16 teams vying for the title in Zurich …

German pension commission reportedly to recommend raising retirement age to 70 Report: German pension commission to recommend raising the retirement age to 70 by the early 2060s, with phased increases …

German building modernization law advances after cabinet clears draft allowing oil and gas installations New draft of the building modernization law would let oil and gas heating be reinstalled, while …

Thousands of German Stations Break 12 O’Clock Price Rule Since April 1 Rollout Nearly 3,000 German petrol stations breached the 12 o’clock price rule from April 1 to May 11, …

Germany’s Social Care Insurance Faces Strain as Number of Dependents Tops 6 Million New figures show 6.01 million people received social care insurance benefits in Germany in 2025, amplifying funding …

Manuel Neuer to return as Germany’s No. 1 for 2026 World Cup, Nagelsmann informed Baumann Manuel Neuer to start for Germany at the 2026 World Cup, Julian Nagelsmann informed Oliver …

Germany Faces Likely Shift from Net-zero 2045 After Expert Council Review Germany’s net-zero 2045 target is now widely seen as at risk after a new review by the federal Expert …