Michael Nienaber

Bei einem Schluck türkischem Schwarztee vor seinem Dönerladen am Kottbusser Tor in Berlin-Kreuzberg erzählt Faruk Can von den vielen neuen Gesichtern im Viertel. “Es gibt immer noch eine Menge regulärer und sogar irregulärer Migration aus der Türkei nach Deutschland”, sagte er. “Jeden Tag kommt einer in meinem Laden vorbei, jede Woche treffe ich 10 bis 20 Türken, die mich fragen, wie sie sich hier niederlassen können.”

Sipping Turkish black tea outside the doner shop he runs in the Berlin neighborhood of Kreuzberg, Faruk Can reflected on the many new faces he'd noticed in the area.

Germany has called on China to close illegal overseas police stations that German authorities suspect are being used by the government in Beijing to control and intimidate Chinese expatriates living abroad.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said it’s important to keep communication channels open with opposition figures in Russia and Belarus to help smooth the transition to democracy there once Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “imperialism” has been thwarted in Ukraine.

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he wants US President Joe Biden to be re-elected because the Democrat is better for America, adding that former President Donald Trump stands for a “great division” in his country which would also be bad for Germany.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Finance Minister Christian Lindner are thrashing out a plan to close a €20 billion ($22 billion) shortfall in the 2024 budget with expenditure cuts in all departments except defense — a move which risks angering their coalition partners, the Greens.

Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz und Finanzminister Christian Lindner feilen an einem Plan, um eine Lücke von 20 Milliarden Euro im Haushalt 2024 durch Ausgabenkürzungen in allen Ressorts mit Ausnahme des Verteidigungsbereichs zu schließen - zum Ärger der Grünen.

Scholz Calls for ‘Realistic’ Agreement on EU’s New Fiscal Rules

Germany’s far right has surged to new highs in opinion polls, tapping into citizens’ discontent over record-high migration, persistently painful inflation and costly climate protection measures to batter Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government.