Birkenstock shoes are more popular than ever, selling some 30 million pairs in 2023. The German brand, founded in 1897, and others — from Dr. Scholl's wooden sandals to barefoot shoes by Leguano, Joe ...

Water-resistant Dr. Scholl's slip-on sneakers so you can stroll right through airport security with *slightly* less of a headache, considering how easy they are to kick on and off, with a cushioned ...

Birkenstock, the famous German footwear brand famous for its cork-based sandals, has taken legal action against alleged imitators. The company has filed three separate lawsuits alleging copyright ...

An employee sorts Birkenstock shoes at the "Bread & Butter" fashion fair on the site of the former Tempelhof airport in Berlin. One of Germany's highest appeals courts is weighing whether ...

Media lovers, rejoice! The flexible AMOLED display and punchy stereo speakers made watching videos a treat. But, we did notice that app support on the outer screen is still in its early days. We’d ...

Almost a month after the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad, German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has said the government might revoke protection status for some Syrian refugees.

The party has made tremendous gains in eastern Germany in recent regional votes and has nearly doubled its popularity measured in opinion polls to around 20%, in the run-up to the snap election on ...

Foreign Minister Baerbock described the reform as "a real administrative revolution" that aligns with Europe's most modern immigration laws and strengthens Germany's position as a competitive global ...

I was chairing a conference about the internet in Berlin, sponsored by Google, when one of the participants suggested that the German government should establish a public internet company.

While buyers might think they're driving a car made in Europe by an established French, German or Swedish marque, the truth is they've been assembled in a Chinese factory. Here's 10 examples.

Germany generated 72.2 TWh of solar power in 2024, accounting for 14% of its total electricity output, according to Fraunhofer ISE. Wind power remained Germany's largest source of electricity in ...