Politics

Contact and entry restrictions: the current status of the measures in place in Germany to protect against the coronavirus.

Germany assumes the EU Council Presidency on 1 July. The eu2020.de website provides information about its tasks and topics.

Germany assumes the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. That presents an ideal opportunity to ask people around the world what they think of Europe.

The corona pandemic also led to high unemployment in the EU. Nevertheless, there are already shortages of workers in some areas.

Foreign Minister Maas commissioned Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson with the production of a work for the German EU Council Presidency

Germany has assumed the Presidency of the Council of the EU for six months: no easy task in corona times

Freedom and equality have been the very foundations of the West since the revolutions of 1776 and 1789. Why their substance is crumbling and how the idea can continue to shine.

Here you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions about the European Union.

Gabriele Wurster-Vihuto is committed to helping refugees in Kenya. Protecting them from coronavirus is an important part of her work.

Promoting media freedom worldwide: this is the task of the Deutsche Welle Academy. Its director, Carsten von Nahmen, explains why this is so important.

Corona measures, organ donations and euthanasia: we explain how German politicians make decisions on ethical questions.

The corona pandemic has rekindled the debate about compulsory vaccination in Germany.