Authorities across Germany have been battling an aggressive outbreak of poisonous caterpillars, which can cause severe health issues and have led to the closure of parks and other outdoor spaces, including in Berlin.

Former Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger’s “wild” comments about “African football” have sparked outrage amid Germany’s dramatic 2-1 World Cup win over

Experts say that the U.S. could look to Germany’s pension solutions as a model for what to do with Social Security.

By Emanuele Berro and Christoph Steitz June 24 (Reuters) - Germany scrapped a landmark frigate programme on Wednesday following delays and expected cost overruns, sending shares in the country's top defence firm Rheinmetall — which was tipped to win the contract — sharply lower.

Germany may gradually raise its retirement age to 70 by 2092 — but such a move would fix only part of Social Security’s funding gap.

Other German-listed stocks Hensoldt and Renk fell 3.3% and 7.2%, respectively. Sweden's Saab fell 2.8%, Italy's Leonardo closed down 4.7%, and British giant BAE Systems traded flat, reversing earlier losses. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index finished largely flat.

Deniz Undav has been impressive at the World Cup, scoring three goals and providing two assists in just 69 minutes

Rheinmetall AG shares plunged Wednesday as Germany withdrew from a key warships contract, dealing a blow to investor confidence in the defense contractor following years of huge gains.

German prosecutors said they carried out raids Wednesday in an investigation of a suspected attempt to disrupt the country's gas supply, connected to an opaque maneuver in 2022 involving what was