Candidate countries such as Montenegro and Albania are to be integrated more quickly into the EU. 

A US doctor had contracted the dangerous Ebola virus. He was treated successfully at the Charité hospital in Berlin. 

Diversity took centre stage at the 30th Carnival of Cultures with dancing, music and costumes from around the world that was held in Germany’s capital city.

Germany’s squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup includes goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, some young talents and a number of experienced players.

The Israeli Holocaust memorial institution Yad Vashem plans to open an education centre in Munich. The aim is to reinforce the culture of remembrance and to counteract anti-Semitism.

The Federal Government participates in the European Innovative Nuclear Technologies project that aims to promote fusion technology.

Despite high energy prices and the Iran war, German exports increased in April. The USA remains the most important export market for Germany.

A Russian drone strikes the territory of NATO member Romania. Germany condemns the incident and stresses its readiness to defend Alliance territory. 

Chancellor Merz and Foreign Minister Wadephul use unequivocal language. During the Russian attacks on Kyiv, studios of the German broadcasters ARD and DW were also damaged.

Germany’s national team has arrived in the USA. Before the World Cup begins, the team will play a warm-up match against host nation USA.

The German tennis star won the French Open in Paris in an epic final match against Flavio Cobolli, making a long-held dream come true at last.