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Topic: Germany

What are the world’s best and worst nations for expats

The 2026 Expat Insider survey, conducted earlier this year, revealed the world's best and worst countries for expats.

Lübeck is the place for Indian mithai lovers: German Ambassador

German Ambassador to India Philipp Ackermann comes from the small but beautiful town of Miltenberg am Main in Bavaria.

Germany cleared €800 mn in arms licences to Israel in first 5 months of 2026, over 60% for ‘sub project’

Major chunk allocated to unnamed maritime project, which analysts believe refers to INS Drakon, a German-built Dolphin II-class submarine reportedly given to Israeli Navy last week.

More than 5,000 excess deaths recorded as heatwave grips Germany

Preliminary data showed 5,486 excess deaths in the last full week of June, Robert Koch Institute expected to release its estimate of heat-related deaths later this week.

Germany tells its workers—stop calling in sick. Doctors notes mandatory for leaves

Intent on saving Europe’s biggest economy from a competitive slump, the multimillionaire leader targets workplace absenteeism first.

Elon Musk releases the movie about immigrants that Germany doesn’t want you to see

Dropped by Hollywood, Hammer stars in Uwe Boll's vigilante film that Elon Musk considers 'what people want to see.'

The 2026 FIFA World Cup broke a 32-year attendance record. Here’s the reason

Ecuador's 2-1 win over Germany took the 2026 FIFA World Cup's cumulative attendance to 36,05,357, surpassing the previous record set in the US in 1994.

Germany tops the FIFA World Cup all-time goals-conceded list. It shows longevity

The teams that score the most World Cup goals often concede the most, too. The key metrics are the number of tournaments and the depth to which the teams last in the tournament.

Germany becomes the FIFA World Cup’s all-time leading scorer. Here’s the top five list

Germany thrashed Curacao 7-1 on Sunday. They were lethal in front of the goal, with Julian Nagelsmann’s side opening their tally at just six minutes.

How Dick Advocaat carried Curaçao to the FIFA World Cup—from Hague to tears at dugout

At 78, Dick Advocaat became the oldest manager ever to grace the FIFA World Cup, leading the smallest nation with a population of 1,50,000 to qualify for football's biggest tournament.

On Camera

Why renewed US-Pakistan engagement is making Chinese analysts uneasy

Chinese commentators are paying growing attention to Pakistan-US relations, with some accusing Islamabad of deliberately balancing between Beijing and Washington.

PM Internship Scheme sees stronger response in third pilot round

More candidates have joined 3rd pilot round so far than combined number from first two rounds. Govt expects this round to be the final pilot before full rollout.

Hafiz Saeed’s Muridke headquarters was hit by woman fighter pilot during Op Sindoor

ThePrint has learnt that more than one women fighter pilots were involved in targeting military locations during the 87-hour conflict with Pakistan last year.

Gen Vaidya won 2 Maha Vir Chakras, fell to assassins’ bullets 40 yrs ago. India forgot a great soldier

Forty years ago this week, ‘Khalistan Commando Force’ assassins were closing in on Gen Vaidya. So callous was the security of the just-retired Army chief that he was given a solitary police gunman