Vandals have set fire to a mouse statue that’s a TV star and mascot for children’s programming at German broadcaster WDR.

Germany's culture minister invited Italian media magnate Pier Silvio Berlusconi on Saturday to a meeting to discuss his offer to buy TV group ProSiebenSat.1, and said any bid for the German company should protect journalistic independence.

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A German regional lawmaker has admitted to drawing a swastika next to a far-right candidate's name in a state parliament vote.

German Shepherd’s ‘Method’ for ‘Watering’ His Canine Sibling Has Us Rolling originally appeared on PetHelpful. German Shepherds can be very spirited dogs. They can be comical. They can be mischievous. They can be adorable. And sometimes, they will have you scratching your head in confusion.

Pepco Group's German unit has filed for insolvency proceedings as it seeks to revamp its loss-making store network in the country. Pepco Germany filed for the proceedings at a Berlin court. The unit operates 64 stores and employs around 500 people.

Germany's renowned Bayreuth Festival of operas by Richard Wagner kicked off on Friday with a new production of "The Master-Singers of Nuremberg," with both Chancellor Friedrich Merz and former chancellor Angela Merkel gracing the red carpet.

Milwaukee's 43rd German Fest offers traditional German festivities, including music, food, and a costume contest.

Essala, who is known on Reddit as ShoddyTown715, welcomed home Josie, a German shepherd, about a year ago after finding her on the side of the road. She told Newsweek via Reddit messaging that Josie had just given birth to puppies.

There are only two days left to check out German Fest Milwaukee at Henry Maier Festival Park. It runs until Sunday, July 27. Tickets are $20 at the gate. This is the festival's 43rd year. 12 News Contributor Van McNeil visited the Summerfest grounds to preview all the fun people can experience Saturday and Sunday.

Analysts expect carmakers’ cash flows generated from their automotive business to be squeezed. They are likely to fall from €9.4bn last year to €3bn at Mercedes-Benz; from €7.1bn to €3.5bn at Volkswagen; and €4.8bn to €4.4bn for BMW, according to data from Visible Alpha.