Deutsche Welle: DW.com - Germany https://www.dw.com/s-1432?maca=en-rss-en-ger-1023-rdf hourly 4 2002-05-01T00:00:00Z 2026-10-17T02:51:54Z https://rss.dw.com/images/DW-L-RGB_whitebg.png https://www.dw.com/s-1432?maca=en-rss-en-ger-1023-rdf News, Analysis and Service from Germany and Europe - in 30 Languages https://www.dw.com/en/who-was-eva-mamlok-berlin-square-renamed-after-jewish-anti-fascist-resistance-fighter/a-79668919?maca=en-rss-en-ger-1023-rdf She started taking action against Hitler as a teenager and never stopped until her death in a concentration camp. Berlin's Blücherplatz is now being renamed after her. 2026-10-16T09:16:00Z Culture en 79668919 https://www.dw.com/en/germany-france-agree-on-deal-to-support-europe-s-struggling-car-industry/a-79678595?maca=en-rss-en-ger-1023-rdf The two countries said the agreement aimed to safeguard Europe's automotive industry, encouraging development and research. Automakers in Europe have so far struggled to compete with Chinese electric car companies. 2026-10-16T15:31:00Z News en 79678595 https://www.dw.com/en/german-lawmakers-back-monthly-state-pension-contributions-for-children-with-families-able-to-add-more/live-79678671?maca=en-rss-en-ger-1023-rdf Germany's parliament has backed a plan to help children save for retirement from the age of 6. Meanwhile, Jewish students report death threats after they confronted a far-right lawmaker. 2026-10-16T11:11:00Z News en 79678671 https://www.dw.com/en/hamburg-court-jails-2-men-over-plot-to-attack-jewish-leaders-on-behalf-of-iran/a-79667895?maca=en-rss-en-ger-1023-rdf The men were found guilty of espionage and attempted murder. According to the court, they planned to attack the president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany and president of the German-Israeli society. 2026-10-15T13:49:00Z News en 79667895 https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-train-station-alcohol-ban-comes-into-force/live-79666807?maca=en-rss-en-ger-1023-rdf Consuming alcohol is no longer permitted at train stations in Germany, to improve the lot of travelers and staff alike. Coalition talks are restarting in Berlin, and an inmate is loose in Essen. 2026-10-15T10:14:00Z News en 79666807 https://www.dw.com/en/isha-bhatia-sanan/a-79678415?maca=en-rss-en-ger-1023-rdf Isha Bhatia Sanan is DW’s Bureau Chief in India, leading the broadcaster’s operations in Delhi and Chennai. 2026-10-16T09:59:00Z Our Experts en 79678415 https://www.dw.com/en/resignation-of-bärbel-bas-shines-light-on-harsh-era-of-german-politics/a-79671395?maca=en-rss-en-ger-1023-rdf German Labor Minister Bärbel Bas has stepped down, citing her need to grieve a loved one and leave behind the harsh realities of government. So how did German politics get so heated? 2026-10-15T13:57:00Z Germany en 79671395 https://www.dw.com/en/thousands-of-german-gamblers-could-sue-for-their-money-back/a-79667844?maca=en-rss-en-ger-1023-rdf German gamblers may finally be able to beat the house, thanks to new court rulings in the EU and in Germany. The decisions could help gambling addicts — but the legal road might be difficult. 2026-10-15T10:50:00Z Germany en 79667844 https://www.dw.com/en/ragebait-is-the-2026-german-youth-word-of-the-year/a-79608158?maca=en-rss-en-ger-1023-rdf Already named the 2025 Oxford Word of the Year, "rage bait" has also been widely adopted in German slang. 2026-10-10T13:36:00Z Culture en 79608158 https://www.dw.com/en/author-or-artificial-intelligence-literature-in-crisis/a-79618610?maca=en-rss-en-ger-1023-rdf AI is a hot topic at this year's Frankfurt Book Fair. An international literary scandal has raised questions about machine-generated texts. 2026-10-09T15:04:00Z Culture en 79618610 https://www.dw.com/en/servers-at-munich-s-iconic-oktoberfest-call-for-more-respect/a-79491207?maca=en-rss-en-ger-1023-rdf Oktoberfest is famous the world over for beer, brass band music and Bavarian traditions. But staff are also reporting incidents of racism and sexism, and are taking a stand against discrimination. 2026-09-30T13:22:00Z Culture en 79491207