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Interested in design studies in Germany?

Discover programmes inspired by the Bauhaus tradition and geared towards modern careers like UX and digital design.

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Studying design in Germany
Many universities offer degree courses in design - from sustainable design to industrial design. We answer the key questions about studying design in Germany.
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January 29, 2026 at 5:00 AM
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+++ Pistorius: #Nato mission in #Greenland well on track

🇩🇪 Here you will find the most important information on Germany's foreign policy and international relations.

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Boris Pistorius
January 28, 2026 at 3:17 PM
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🎤She is one of the last: Holocaust survivor and witness Tova Friedman speaks in the German Parliament.

🏛️The occasion is the traditional memorial service for the victims of the Nazi regime.

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Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman speaks in the Bundestag
Auschwitz death camp was liberated 81 years ago. Tova Friedman survived the horrors and is speaking in the Bundestag today. 
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January 28, 2026 at 1:41 PM
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+++ EU and India agree on trade deal

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January 27, 2026 at 2:15 PM
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⚡At the North Sea Summit in Hamburg, the North Sea neighbouring states have pledged to massively expand wind power.

📈 Thousands of additional wind farms are to be built and 91,000 jobs created.

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North Sea to become “world’s largest clean energy reservoir”
At the North Sea Summit in Hamburg, the North Sea neighbouring states have pledged to massively expand wind power. Thousands of additional wind farms are to be built and 91,000 jobs created.
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January 27, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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The #EU has concluded negotiations for another major free trade agreement.

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announce the breakthrough in New Delhi.

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January 27, 2026 at 12:37 PM
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🕯️ The #HolocaustRemembranceDay is a Memorial Day on 27 January that commemorates the victims of National Socialism.

📝 What does the word “Holocaust” mean? What was the Holocaust, and why is Holocaust Remembrance Day on 27 January?

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Simply explained: the Holocaust
What does the word “Holocaust” mean? How does Germany commemorate the victims of National Socialism, and why is 27 January an important date? Let us explain.
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January 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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+++ Wadephul calls on Europeans to show unity

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January 26, 2026 at 3:19 PM
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🇩🇪 At the North Sea Summit in Hamburg, Federal Chancellor Merz is meeting with heads of state and government from the region’s coastal countries.

⚡ Alongside expanding wind power, the focus is also on protecting it.

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Harnessing the energy potential of the North Sea
At the North Sea Summit in Hamburg, Federal Chancellor Merz is meeting with heads of state and government from the region’s coastal countries. Alongside expanding wind power, the focus is also on protecting it.
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January 26, 2026 at 1:48 PM
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Chancellor Friedrich Merz wants to push ahead with the expansion of wind power plants.
To this end, he has invited participants to a summit meeting in Hamburg.

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January 26, 2026 at 12:35 PM
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In 2026, Frankfurt Rhine-Main becomes World Design Capital 🇩🇪🎨

The year-long programme focuses on #DesignforDemocracy, showing how design can shape public spaces, learning, sustainability and community life.

#WDC2026

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The power of design to strengthen democracy
Frankfurt and the Rhine-Main region are the 2026 World Design Capital. An extensive programme of events will illustrate how design connects with many different aspects of society.
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January 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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🇩🇪 Following derogatory comments by US President Trump, Germany’s Defence Minister Pistorius highlights the sacrifices made by German troops in Afghanistan.

“We will honour the commitment and bravery of our troops in Afghanistan," he said.

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Pistorius responds to Trump’s criticism of NATO
Following derogatory comments by US President Donald Trump, Germany’s Defence Minister Pistorius spoke up to highlight the sacrifices made by German troops in Afghanistan. “They will never be forgotten,” he said.
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January 25, 2026 at 11:50 AM
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📱 Marie Hoffmann reaches millions on social media by explaining #farming beyond clichés – from soil health and livestock to drones, data and #AI.

🚜 On her farm in #Münsterland, tradition meets #technology, and muddy boots coexist with #algorithms.

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Fields and algorithms
Marie Hoffmann is one of Germany’s most successful agricultural influencers. She focuses on the challenges and opportunities in modern farming.
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January 25, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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🇩🇪 🇪🇺 Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has described the Mercosur vote as a “huge political blunder”.

Judicial review will further delay the trade agreement. Uncertainty will come at the cost of trust for Europe, Germany’s Foreign Minister has said.

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Wadephul: Mercosur vote is a “huge political blunder”.
Judicial review will further delay the trade agreement. Uncertainty will come at the cost of trust for Europe, Germany’s Foreign Minister has said.
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January 24, 2026 at 11:55 AM
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+++ Klingbeil calls for talks on nuclear protection

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January 23, 2026 at 2:51 PM
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🇩🇪 🇮🇹 At the German–Italian government consultations in Rome, one of the key issues in focus is the growth of the EU internal market.

🤝 Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz is being received by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni together with ten ministers.

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Merz and Meloni strengthen cooperation
At the German–Italian government consultations in Rome, one of the key issues in focus is the growth of the EU internal market.
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January 23, 2026 at 1:19 PM
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🇩🇪 🤝#Agriculture plays a much greater role in Germany than many people realise.

🌍 It provides food, #jobs, exports and even renewable #energy.

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How important is agriculture in Germany?
Food, jobs, electricity: German agriculture is about far more than arable farming and livestock breeding. Discover the key questions and answers here.
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January 23, 2026 at 5:00 AM
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+++ #Merz in Davos: power alone is not enough

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+++ #Merz in Davos: power alone is not enough
January 22, 2026 at 2:55 PM
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🇩🇪 🇪🇹 Federal Foreign Minister #Wadephul is meeting his counterpart Gedion #Timothewos and representatives of the African Union in #AddisAbeba.

🇸🇩 The war in #Sudan is among the topics to be addressed.

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Talks between Johann Wadephul and the African Union
Federal Foreign Minister Wadephul is meeting his counterpart Gedion Timothewos and representatives of the African Union in Addis Abeba. The war in Sudan is among the topics to be addressed. 
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January 22, 2026 at 1:33 PM
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🇩🇪 🇫🇷 In 1963, 63 years ago, #Germany and #France turned decades of conflict into a lasting partnership.

📝 Signed by Konrad Adenauer and Charles de Gaulle, the #ÉlyséeTreaty symbolised friendship just 18 years after the Second World War.

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A historic treaty of friendship
Germany and France signed the Élysée Treaty 63 years ago; to this day, the agreement shapes relations between the two neighbouring countries.
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January 22, 2026 at 5:00 AM
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🔋🚗 Germany is ramping up electric mobility by boosting local battery production.

The automotive sector are pushing “Made in Europe” batteries to support sustainable transport.
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New momentum for electric mobility in Europe
Germany’s automotive industry has launched an ambitious endeavour to catch up in the field of battery manufacturing. The goal is to increase independence from Asian competitors.
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January 21, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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🔬 2026 is #Science Year!

🗓️ Research institutes, universities, associations, companies and foundations across the country are participating with around 1,000 events.

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Start of the Science Year 2026
The German Minister of Research Dorothee Bär announced that the initiative would focus on innovative health research. 
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January 21, 2026 at 2:25 PM
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+++ Wadephul: expanding partnerships in Africa

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Johann Wadephul ist shaking hands with a plane in the background.
January 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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🤖 From #AI-powered #robots and #drones to smart sensors, agriculture is becoming increasingly data-driven.

📈 🤝 German companies and #research institutions are at the forefront of this transformation.

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High tech in the fields
Driverless farm machinery, artificial intelligence and smart livestock breeding are making agriculture more precise, efficient and sustainable - in Germany and worldwide.
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January 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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🇩🇪 🤝 Germany offers exciting degree programmes in #agriculture, #nutrition and sustainability.

🌍 From #economics and #environmental issues to high-tech in the field, they combine practical experience, research and #global perspectives.

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Field research and more: studying agriculture in Germany
Working in the field and beyond: these five Master’s programmes that are related to agriculture are particularly interesting.
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January 21, 2026 at 5:00 AM