Thieves use drill to crack vault in German bank
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Thieves apparently spent much of the weekend plundering deposit boxes inside a German bank vault after tunneling through from a parking garage.
On Dec. 5, 2025, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reached a significant milestone in his bid to build “Europe’s strongest conventional army”: Germany’s
European nations are constructing a defensive wall along NATO's eastern frontier as Western intelligence agencies warn Russia could be militarily capable of attacking the alliance within five years. To assist with the construction of defensive works,
The German foreign ministry’s announcement, which Russia denied, was the latest suggestion of growing Russian aggression in Europe.
iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG) remains a hold, with valuation attractive but technicals and seasonality neutral. EWG's 2025 gain is less impressive after adjusting for the euro's 15% rally; relative strength to SPY has declined.
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (2nd L) and the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaa Khurelsukh (R), stand behind Tobias Lindner (L), Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office, and Battsetseg Batmunkh, the Foreign Minister of Mongolia, at a signing ...
Markus Frohnmaier was among some 20 state, federal and EU lawmakers from the Alternative for Germany to attend the annual black-tie gala hosted by the New York Young Republican Club.
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul meets with China’s Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing, China, Dec. 8, 2025. Credit: X/ Johann Wadephul. The rupture in Japan-China relat
The debate on Europe’s technological and industrial lag behind China is often framed in defensive terms: dependence, risk, unfair competition. However,
Freiburg borders the Black Forest in southwest Germany, an area known for smoking meat over wood to preserve it through the winter. The region's famous Schwarzwälder Schinken, smoked ham, known worldwide, is available at the Freiburg Christmas Market, often served in a hard-crust roll.
Germany has a "key-point" plan for a new immigration law to fill its desperate shortage of skilled workers. But what will the proposed law entail – and how will it compare to systems in other countries? The German government is preparing a new ...