Bavaria's Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann has presented the results of the regionalized population forecast. According to this, the state's population will rise to 13.53 million by 2044, while the average age increases to 46 years.
German controls at the border with Luxembourg last year were illegal, according to a court ruling.
Poland plans to use Ukrainian technologies to build its own army of next-generation combat drones. As the UNIAN news agency reports, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced the joint development of a drone fleet.
Rents for newly signed contracts increased nationwide by 3.5 percent in the first quarter of 2025. This is according to the current housing index of the German Economic Institute.
As Bild newspaper reports, Bayern boss Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has declared a star of FC Bayern Munich absolutely unsellable. The background is said to be an alleged €200 million offer.
Bavaria's Minister President Dr. Markus Söder and Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann open the new drone competence and defense center in Erding. The facility is intended to bundle and further develop the defense against drone attacks.
Two people have been killed in a Russian drone attack in Ukraine. In a Ukrainian attack on the Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula, one man died and several others were injured.
According to a study, the mineral oil industry achieved additional profits after the introduction of the so-called 12 o'clock rule for price increases at gas stations.
Schlager singer Howard Carpendale is demanding a public apology from ZDF host Oliver Welke. The reason is a joke Welke made about Carpendale on the 'heute-show'.
After reaching the DFB-Pokal final, VfB Stuttgart suffered a setback in the race for Champions League places. Against Werder Bremen, they only managed a 1-1 draw.
As WELT reports, another leading CDU politician has distanced himself from the party chairman Friedrich Merz's recent statements on pensions.
Several people have been killed in the ongoing mutual attacks between Israel and the Hezbollah militia in Lebanon, according to Deutschlandfunk.
As Deutsche Bahn reports, regular train service on the Mangfalltalbahn is expected to resume from the end of June 2026. The reason for the months-long interruption is the extensive repair of a softened railway embankment.
As the Ruhr Nachrichten report, Borussia Dortmund showed a strong performance in their 1000th Bundesliga home game and secured qualification for the Champions League with an unchallenged win against SC Freiburg.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has reportedly carried out a combined attack on the Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula, hitting three ships, a MiG-31 fighter jet and several air defense systems.
Ukrainian First Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko will meet with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk at a security conference in the Polish city of Rzeszów.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is expected in Moscow on Monday for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Meanwhile, according to Lebanese reports, there have been several deaths in mutual attacks between Israel and the Hezbollah militia.
The number of electric cars worldwide has reached a new record. As Die Zeit reports, more than 74 million vehicles with electric drive are now on the road.
In the debate over the number of health insurance funds in Germany, the federal government signals willingness to talk. As Deutschlandfunk reports, the government is open to a reduction in the number of funds.
The "Tatort" from Vienna is facing the penultimate assignment of the popular detective duo Bibi and Moritz with the episode "Against the Time." The reviews are mixed.
The German federal government has presented a draft law to promote and modernize the lawyer-notary profession, which includes shortening admission periods and introducing flexible age limits to ensure notarial services.
The Bundestag will discuss a draft law from the federal government on Thursday, April 23, 2026, aimed at transposing European regulations for gas and hydrogen markets into national law.
In Germany, Europe's largest lithium source has been discovered at a depth of four kilometers. The valuable mineral is dissolved in a salt solution and must be pumped to the surface.
Ukraine has taken another step toward localizing the AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom combat helicopters. As the primary source Defence-ua reports, the subsidiary Bell Textron Ukraine has been established for this purpose.
The United States has threatened Iran with military attacks should no agreement be reached in the ongoing negotiations.
Ukraine is positioning itself as an attractive location for foreign investors and companies with a new initiative.
CDU defense politician Theis has positively assessed yesterday's meeting in Paris about a possible multinational mission to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
A digital map provides real-time information on current air raid alerts and potential missile attacks in Ukraine.
German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt does not see increased migration to Europe so far despite the war in Iran. At the same time, a fatal accident in a western German city is being reported.
FC Bayern Munich could become German champions as early as Sunday, but the team under coach Vincent Kompany has imposed a premature party ban on themselves to focus on sporting tasks.
Ukrainian Minister Mykhailo Svygiha has sharply responded to questions from Russian propagandists about a possible meeting between President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin, rejecting their portrayals.
A Ukrainian Member of Parliament (MP) has reported isolated cases of forced deportation of Ukrainian men from European countries, who are being received by Territorial Recruitment Centers (TCC), as the news agency UNIAN exclusively reports.
More than 227,000 people have fled conflicts in Lebanon to Syria, where they are encountering a lack of shelter, economic hardship, and insufficient state services. Despite a new ceasefire, many intend to stay in Syria.
Ahead of the Bundesliga North Derby between Werder Bremen and Hamburger SV (HSV), a police regulation is sparking discussions, while incidents have already occurred.
Vice Chancellor Klingbeil demands that warnings of a kerosene shortage be taken very seriously, putting him at odds with Economics Minister Reiche, who does not anticipate a shortage.
French actress Nathalie Baye, who also became known for her role in the series "Downton Abbey," has died at the age of 77.
The Augsburg Plärrer is experiencing a successful final spurt with stable prices despite rising inflation, attracting numerous visitors under ideal spring weather conditions.
On the island of Poel, a private initiative is continuing its rescue attempt for a stranded humpback whale today, aiming to bring it to the North Sea.
The Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most important shipping routes, remains closed. As Tagesschau reports, Iran has reversed a previously announced opening of the waterway.
In the Ukraine war, Russia has reportedly suffered massive losses, while an oil depot has caught fire after a drone attack.