The Latest Breaking News from Germany

Wagner’s final opera comes to Glyndebourne this week. Why will the composer and his wife be turning in their graves? Michael Downes looks at the family’s attempts to keep Parsifal in Bayreuth

The economy in the UK grew faster than in the US, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and Canada

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he will work to bring Europe and the U.S. together in their approach to Ukraine

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday pledged reforms and investment for Europe's biggest economy to transform it once again into a "growth engine" after two years of recession.

Prosecutors say men intended to attack German cargo transport by sending packages that would explode in transit

The three suspects plotted to carry out arson and explosive attacks on German freight transport systems, according to federal prosecutors.

Plus: hat-trick heroes who didn’t get a medal, shot-shy matchwinners and Jimmy Hill being caught off guard

Amazon has just unveiled its newest warehouse robot called Vulcan, which has a “sense of touch”. Designed to gently stow items using pressure-sensitive gripping and artificial intelligence (AI), Vulcan is now being tested in two Amazon facilities, in Spokane, Washington state, US, and Hamburg, Germany.

Due to the US President’s tariff policy, carmakers across the globe are considering boosting their local US-based production.