Friedrich Merz, the chancellor candidate for the conservative Christian Democratic Union acknowledged the need for a “major effort” to revive the economy as his party pledges to return German growth to 2 percent over the next five years through changes to the welfare and tax systems.

Germany's statistics office says the country's economy shrank by 0.2% in 2024 in second consecutive year of decline

BERLIN (AP) — The German economy, Europe’s biggest, shrank for the second consecutive year in 2024, according to preliminary official figures released Wednesday weeks before an election in which the economy is the top issue.

The Indianapolis Colts announced Wednesday that they will be the host team next season for the first NFL regular-season game ever played in Berlin,

London gets the Jacksonville Jaguars and Berlin will get the Indianapolis Colts. The NFL announced Wednesday that the Colts will be the designated home team when the league plays its first-ever game in Berlin, Germany in 2025. It will be the first time the Colts have hosted an International Series game.

The NFL will play its first-ever game in Berlin, Germany next season. On Wednesday, the Indianapolis Colts announced via their Twitter account that they will be the designated home team for that game.