DW looks at the main parties' campaign platforms.Germany' s center-right bloc of Christian Democratic Union and its Bavarian ...

Whether it's in Starbucks or buying cucumbers in countryside, people use QR codes. This level of digital integration is something West can learn from, says Walter J Lindner, former German ambassador ...

Out of all EU countries, Germany has the biggest trade surplus with the US — despite the European economic powerhouse ...

The European Union is striving to demonstrate its economic independence from the United States while remaining dependent on US military protection. It's the bloc's latest challenge in relations with ...

Russia's economy grew by 4.1% in 2024, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin told President Vladimir Putin on Friday, ...

The United States also returned as the top trading partner for Europe's biggest economy in 2024, overtaking China which had ...

Millions are set to go to the polls in key energy economies in 2025 as politicians seek to woo electorates with security, the cost of living, exploitation of natural resources and decarbonisation ...

Popularity has plummeted in markets like Germany, a country still haunted by its fascist past, where Tesla's share of EV ...

Germany’s goods-trade surplus with the US hit a new high last year, a development that’s likely to irk President Donald Trump ...

Output declined 2.4% on month in December, driven by a fall in car industry production.

German exports rose in December, but industrial production fell more than expected, showing that the outlook for the euro ...

Even if Merz stumbles across the finish line and secures a coalition government, the death knell for Christian democracy may ...