Decline comes as economy minister sets off for Beijing seeking to defuse brewing spat over electric vehicles
Isis-K group based in Afghanistan is advertising ‘soft targets’, including football matches
Commission president Ursula von der Leyen looks to be on course to secure second five-year term
IG Metall makes its pitch for millions of electrical and metal workers in the country’s manufacturing heartlands
European integration generates rightwing nationalist politics in the west and market liberalism in the east
Ministers try to reconcile stances on how to plug a massive financing gap that some estimate at up to €40bn
Corporate boards might be surprised by some of the ideas floating around on Europe’s left-leaning political wing
The deep reckoning with the German past does not inevitably lead to the right conclusions on Ukraine
European Commission president’s re-election push puts Green Deal back on table
As the country prepares for the European Football Championship, here are some of the most striking homes on the market in host cities
Increased Russian threat prompts move to Swedish-style selective approach to army recruitment
Maximilian Krah was elected as lead candidate of Alternative for Germany, but will sit outside any parliamentary group
Support for country’s ruling coalition plummets in European vote, with SPD suffering worst nationwide result
Projections suggest they are on course to win almost a quarter of the 720 seats in bloc’s legislature
Stock exchange CEO Theodor Weimer’s populist tirade reflects growing frustration among business leaders
As Germany’s far-right celebrates a strong performance in European parliament elections, a former leader argues the party has lost its way
Her body-warping works entrap performers and make audiences consider how and why we give away our power
Plus, fund managers express concerns over Shein and Alvarez & Marsal aims to poach ‘hundreds’ from the Big Four accountants
Buyout groups assess challenge of selling trillions of dollars worth of companies so they can return cash to investors
Chancellor Olaf Scholz toughens up deportation policy after series of security incidents
German financier accused of not co-operating in insolvency proceedings of shopping centre
Opposing countries argue bill mirrors Russia-inspired crackdown on civil rights groups
Far right Alternative for Germany seizes on crime perpetrated by Afghan migrant to stoke fear
Optimists have faith that the EU will always pull through but crisis-fighting depends on choices made in Berlin
The AfD displays staying power despite scandals that have dented its poll ratings and support in local elections
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