Daily Briefing 13.09.2025, 16:58 (CEST)

Survey: German coalition parties losing support

The parties in Germany's ruling coalition are losing public support just four months into their term, according to a survey due to be published at the weekend by the Bild am Sonntag newspap...

'We are not finished yet': Germany to face Turkey in Eurobasket final

World champions Germany beat Finland 98-86 to reach the Sunday's Eurobasket final where they will be bidding for a second continental title against Turkey.

Survey finds many Germans borrow money to cover daily expenses

Many Germans are relying on borrowed money to cover everyday expenses such as groceries, a representative survey commissioned by Barclays showed.

Union calls on Lürssen naval unit to keep work pacts in place if sold

Ahead of a possible takeover of Germany's Lürssen military shipyards, a trade union called on negotiators to keep collective labour agreements in place.

Nagelsmann backs calls for more specialised player training

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has said that the nation is lacking top talent in several positions and that he supported calls for more specialised training.

Moukoko on debate on his age: 'In the end I don't care'

Former teenage football sensation Youssoufa Moukoko has said he has struggled in connection with doubts on his age during in his career.

Germany reach Davis Cup Finals

Germany clinched their place in the Davis Cup Finals when Kevin Krawietz and Tim Pütz won the doubles rubber of their qualifier against Japan on Saturday.

Berlin artist places outsize humanoid bug sculpture in Central Park

Berlin-based artist Monira Al Qadiri placed a giant aluminium beetle in New York's Central Park, in a sculpture that locates the giant bug on the face of the bust of a woman.

Nine-man Leverkusen beat Frankfurt as coach Hjulmand starts with win

Nine-man Bayer Leverkusen defeated Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1 for their first Bundesliga season victory on Friday as a change of coach from Erik ten Hag to Kasper Hjulmand paid off right away....

Germany summons Russian ambassador over drones in Polish airspace

The German government on Friday summoned the Russian ambassador to express its dismay over the incursion of drones into Polish airspace, an act Berlin is treating as a deliberate provocation by Moscow.