Disagreement over the long-term cost of stabilizing pension benefits is sharpening tensions within the governing coalition as policymakers weigh the burden on younger workers, e...

Brussels is exploring measures intended to make lightweight and lower-cost electric vehicles more viable in European cities, raising questions for German manufacturers whose pro...

Transport policymakers from the governing parties are preparing a parliamentary decision on a new rail route between Hamburg and Hannover to add capacity on one of Germany’s mos...

Health Minister Carsten Linnemann plans an expert commission to examine Germany’s financially strained long-term care system, with proposals intended to feed into a broader stru...

Kaeser has sharply criticized Germany’s regulatory and economic environment and called for broad reforms as corporate leaders intensify pressure on Berlin to improve investment ...

Developers and industry specialists are urging Germany to invest more heavily in European and open-source artificial-intelligence systems to reduce dependence on foreign models ...

The agency’s reserves have been exhausted and its 2026 budget requires billions of euros in federal support as unemployment-benefit spending rises during Germany’s weak labor-ma...

Commercial-vehicle manufacturers say inadequate charging infrastructure remains a major obstacle to electric heavy trucks, even as the government begins deploying a nationwide f...

The cabinet approved a 10-point counterterrorism plan that includes tougher penalties for serious knife attacks, stronger monitoring of security threats and expanded measures ag...

The federal government is expanding data sharing, inspections and enforcement against organized schemes involving sham employment and improper social-benefit claims, with a part...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s push for large-scale returns of Syrian nationals has prompted concern from businesses that rely heavily on migrant workers in healthcare, logistics, ...