Germany Pursues

According to DW News, Munich-based startup Tytan has developed low-cost interceptor drones that have been tested by both Ukraine's military and Germany's armed forces amid the ongoing conflict.

Volkswagen announced deeper job cuts and potential German plant closures as the automaker faces weaker demand, elevated production costs, US tariffs, and intensifying competition from Chinese electric vehicle makers. The company's restructuring represents one of Europe's largest industrial challenges in years, affecting tens of thousands...

Didier Deschamps, France's most successful football manager, is competing in the 2026 World Cup in what will be his final year leading the French national team. Deschamps has already won one World Cup with France and is seeking a second championship before stepping down. France...

In a June 2026 episode of DW's Berlin Briefing, journalist and author Melanie Amann characterized Björn Höcke, the AfD's leader in Thuringia, as a neo-Nazi. The segment examines how the AfD is seeking to reshape Germany's understanding of its past and why Höcke's remarks are...

According to DW News, a German company is developing technology to recycle rare-earth elements from permanent magnets, aiming to reduce Europe's dependence on Chinese supply chains. DW News reports that China dominates the global rare-earth supply chain, creating pressure on European manufacturers that rely on...