Stay up to date on what's happening in Germany 🇩🇪 and our global outreach.💡🔗 https://linktr.ee/de_deutschland Get to know #Germany with us! Operated on behalf of @diplo.de, Berlin.https://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.dehttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mzi3balsro2hYesterday at the German-British Defence Ministerial Council in Berlin, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his British counterpart Wes Streeting announced plans to deepen cooperation in defence projects. #NewsDE www.deutschland.de/en/news/germa… https://www.deutschland.de/en/news/germany-and-uk-expand-defence-cooperation04 Nov 2026 09:50 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzi3balsro2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mzhzqmbfm223Russia and Ukraine will soon be sitting down together again to negotiate an end to the war. Before that, the Ukrainian President is visiting a key ally. #NewsDE youtu.be/RcAZQq8JNu4 https://youtu.be/RcAZQq8JNu404 Nov 2026 09:23 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzhzqmbfm223https://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mzhl2ahvet2r🏗️ Major projects abroad: German companies are investing billions and driving forward exciting projects there. Two examples illustrate how expertise can best be shared across national borders.💡 www.deutschland.de/en/topic/busi… https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/business/technology-germany-innovation-projects-abroad04 Nov 2026 05:00 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzhl2ahvet2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mzfg6e4xdw2zForeign trade expert Melanie Vogelbach explains that the mood in the foreign trade sector has improved significantly. What is the impact of trade conflicts and geopolitical tensions, and how can German companies become even more competitive?📈 www.deutschland.de/en/topic/busi… https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/business/foreign-trade-germany-export03 Nov 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzfg6e4xdw2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mzdzebzbx22xFollowing peaceful demonstrations by young people in Germany, the mood turned violent in some places over the weekend, particularly in Frankfurt am Main and Cologne. Emma Hübner, spokesperson for “Gen Z regelt”, regrets the unrest. 🗣️ www.deutschland.de/en/news/in-wa… https://www.deutschland.de/en/news/in-wake-of-youth-protests-violence-overshadows-concerns-raised-by-young-people02 Nov 2026 19:05 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzdzebzbx22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mzanrfvqgh27🌍 Europe stood united at #COP17 in Yerevan and argued strongly in favour of protecting nature. The Yerevan Pathway: harmful subsidies to be phased out, more funding for developing countries. #NewsDE www.deutschland.de/en/news/schne… https://www.deutschland.de/en/news/schneider-we-europeans-negotiated-as-a-united-and-strong-force01 Nov 2026 11:00 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzanrfvqgh27https://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mz66lejdyc2mJust over six weeks before the G20 summit, there is no sign of a thaw in relations between European member states and Russia. Discussions with some participants in Atlanta have been contentious, according to Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul. #NewsDE https://www.deutschland.de/en/news/wadephul-talks-contentious-but-businesslike31 Oct 2026 11:23 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz66lejdyc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mz3wlaukvm26🇨🇳 🇩🇪 Federal President Frank Walter Steinmeier is in China for trade talks. What has been discussed during the meetings with Prime Minister Li Qiang and Head of State Xi Jinping. 👇 www.deutschland.de/en/news/stein… https://www.deutschland.de/en/news/steinmeier-in-china-confident-regarding-trade-disputes30 Oct 2026 13:54 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz3wlaukvm26https://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mz3jjyfddg2hA dream come true: Alexander Zverev becomes the 30th professional to top the rankings. There is still one major goal left this year. #NewsDE youtu.be/m09l2E_xQG8?s… https://youtu.be/m09l2E_xQG8?si=UO0zktOCyfnXOiWm30 Oct 2026 10:01 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz3jjyfddg2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mz3ilne2nv2zThe German Government intends to equip the armed forces with kamikaze drones, such as those being deployed in vast numbers in the war in Ukraine. A key step in the procurement process is imminent. #NewsDE www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBdhz… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBdhzaPq6WY30 Oct 2026 09:44 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz3ilne2nv2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mz3idrax252hMove from the buzz of the big city back to village? Marthe Vellguth says yes: There’s a stronger sense of community. The 95-year-old granny talks with the 17-year-old. Do you prefer city or village life? www.deutschland.de/en/topic/cult… https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/culture/rural-youth-marthe-vellguth-bdl-country-life30 Oct 2026 09:39 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz3idrax252hhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3myzgqqjjya2w 🤝Germany and South Korea intend to significantly strengthen their partnership. Chancellor Merz and President Lee have agreed in Seoul to work more closely together on security and economic matters. www.deutschland.de/en/news/germa… https://www.deutschland.de/en/news/germany-and-south-korea-seek-to-deepen-their-relationship29 Oct 2026 14:05 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3myzgqqjjya2whttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3myywu7qew523ifo: Signs point to export growth 📈 Export expectations in German industry have risen to their highest level since Russia launched its war of aggression against Ukraine. www.deutschland.de/en/news/ifo-s… https://www.deutschland.de/en/news/ifo-signs-point-to-export-growth29 Oct 2026 09:21 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3myywu7qew523https://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3myvxrspujv2e⛪ Almost half of Germans have no religious affiliation, and yet the churches continue to enjoy special rights. Among other things, secular organisations are calling for an end to church privileges and for labour laws that are free from discrimination. https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/life/without-religious-affiliation-germany-churches-criticism28 Oct 2026 05:00 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3myvxrspujv2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3myuiu42ve72hAt Bremmer Calmont by the Mosel river in Rhineland-Palatinate, every bunch of grapes is harvested by hand, as the slopes are as steep as 68 degrees. 🍇 What lies behind a sip from Germany’s steepest vineyard? www.deutschland.de/en/topic/life… https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/life/steepest-vineyard-bremmer-calmont-riesling27 Oct 2026 15:00 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3myuiu42ve72hhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3myuh5xxx7z23Merz wants large-scale free trade agreement with Pacific region. During his trip to Asia, Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz called for a free trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). www.deutschland.de/en/news/merz-… https://www.deutschland.de/en/news/merz-wants-large-scale-free-trade-agreement-with-pacific-region27 Oct 2026 14:29 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3myuh5xxx7z23https://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mythcuwahw2xSince 2013, the Berlin-based initiative meet2respect has focused primarily on face-to-face encounters, such as when rabbis and imams visit school classes together. How can mutual understanding be achieved when social tensions are on the rise? 🤝 https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/life/judaism-islam-meet2respect-religion-dialogue27 Oct 2026 05:00 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mythcuwahw2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mys2znxy6v22German Environmental Award goes to climate lawyer and engineer. This year’s German Environmental Award has been shared equally between the engineer Klaus Vossenkaul from the Aachen municipal region and the Hamburg-based lawyer Roda Verheyen. www.deutschland.de/en/news/germa… https://www.deutschland.de/en/news/german-environmental-award-goes-to-climate-lawyer-and-engineer26 Oct 2026 15:47 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mys2znxy6v22https://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3myp2ghsjzq23Wadephul in Istanbul: "Enough is enough." Germany and seven other states want to work together to find solutions to the Iran conflict and secure freedom of navigation in the Black Sea. Read more 👇 #NewsDE www.deutschland.de/en/wadephul-e… https://www.deutschland.de/en/wadephul-enough-is-enough25 Oct 2026 10:58 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3myp2ghsjzq23https://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mymj4v5vsv2zHigh-tech chips made in Germany? According to federal chancellor Friedrich Merz, Germany can hold its own internationally when it comes to top-class research in microchip development. www.deutschland.de/en/news/chanc… https://www.deutschland.de/en/news/chancellor-visits-chip-researchers-we-can-keep-up-internationally24 Oct 2026 10:43 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mymj4v5vsv2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3myk3r7u6o72rThe Strait of Hormuz, Houthi attacks and Russian strikes on grain shipments: Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul warns of the consequences. He plans to seek answers with his counterparts in Istanbul. #NewsDE https://youtu.be/DzAMAujkCMQ?si=Ki_8aLaHlJ1lFZzi23 Oct 2026 11:39 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3myk3r7u6o72rhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3myjnfub5up2lFrom 2027, Germany will once again be a member of this UN body that is tasked with protecting human rights worldwide. 🌍 What is the UN Human Rights Council and what is its role? https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/politics/un-human-rights-council-reforms-germany23 Oct 2026 07:22 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3myjnfub5up2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3myhpmoqkjj2rA year and a half after the fires in Pacific Palisades, Villa Aurora in Los Angeles is reopening its doors. During his visit, Wolfram Weimer, Minister of State for Culture, thanked the staff for their efforts in restoring the building. 🤝 https://www.deutschland.de/en/news/villa-aurora-cultural-centre-reopens-following-wildfires22 Oct 2026 12:56 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3myhpmoqkjj2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mygrmzi4ef2a🌱From 19 to 30 October 2026, the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP17) takes place in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. The conference is focusing on the protection of nature, on which a reliable livelihood depends. How is Germany helping to protect biodiversity?🌍 https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/life/cop17-biodiversity22 Oct 2026 04:00 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mygrmzi4ef2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3myfdvgov5p2kInvesting in future technologies, and they’re not holding back! Companies like Amazon and Nvidia plan to invest €230 billion in Germany. Read on to find out what’s been decided and how the Chancellor sees it 👇 #NewsDE https://www.deutschland.de/en/news/companies-agree-to-invest-230-billion-euros-in-germany21 Oct 2026 14:21 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3myfdvgov5p2khttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3myev4irlbf22Nvidia says it has invested nearly a billion dollars in Germany. The company’s CEO, Jensen Huang, warns against transferring knowledge and assets abroad. https://youtu.be/CJmeK3I74Ug?si=woJb21-HAIhaupT3 #NewsDE21 Oct 2026 09:57 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3myev4irlbf22https://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3myeb63k7ye2y⌛An open-air journey through time: Germany’s open-air museums bring history to life. Four sites show how people lived thousands of years ago. What special artefacts await visitors there? 🔎 https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/culture/german-history-a-trip-to-the-open-air-museum21 Oct 2026 04:00 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3myeb63k7ye2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mycesup2g52a🖼️From the Museum Island in Berlin to Munich's Pinakothek galleries: If you want to join a conversation about art, you should visit these five museums.🏛️ https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/culture/an-overview-of-the-five-best-art-museums-in-germany20 Oct 2026 10:00 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mycesup2g52ahttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3mya6ixnrhj2vFederal Government announces AI partnership with Nvidia. “This is not just about the many hundreds of billions of euros flowing into projects in Germany. It is also about the message investors are sending out to people in our country and around the world,” Federal Chancellor Merz. https://www.deutschland.de/en/news/merz-announces-ai-partnership-with-nvidia19 Oct 2026 13:01 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mya6ixnrhj2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/deutschland.de/post/3my7udxtnde26Museum fans, take note: there are over 6,700 museums in Germany. How about visiting Regensburg if you’re a dachshund fan? Or would you rather go and see some pigs in Stuttgart? 🐷🐶 What’s at the top of your list? https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/knowledge/germanys-museums-facts-and-figures19 Oct 2026 10:00 +0000at://did:plc:cpyatsdvafhfyfaplat3squv/app.bsky.feed.post/3my7udxtnde26