Germany
The U.S. State Department revoked visas for six foreign nationals from Germany, Mexico, Argentina, South Africa, Brazil and Paraguay after they posted online comments about Charlie Kirk's killing.

Eighteen young Union MPs in the Bundestag blocked the government's pension package, warning it would saddle future generations with high costs.
Germany's federal government on Wednesday advanced a law to let retirees who keep working earn up to €2,000 per month tax-free.

The Frankfurter Buchmesse opened in Frankfurt, showcasing the Philippines as guest of honor and hosting appeals for AI regulation, even as publishers warned of industry erosion and fewer exhibitors.

SPD and Defence Minister Boris Pistorius halted a planned coalition compromise to introduce a lottery for German military service, canceling a joint announcement and drawing Union criticism.

CDU and CSU accused SPD Defense Minister Boris Pistorius of torpedoing plans for a lottery for conscription in the Bundestag, deepening a coalition crisis and canceling a planned press conference.

Borussia Mönchengladbach appointed Rouven Schröder as its sporting director, who left RB Salzburg to take the post and must immediately resolve the club's coach question.

Audi removed Renate Vachenauer, its sole female board member, from its Ingolstadt board; her successor will take over early next year.
