KurzNews: German News

Germany moves quickly. KurzNews helps you keep up in minutes.

Read concise summaries of important German national and local stories in English or your preferred supported language. Every summary is under 60 words and links to the original news source when you want the full story.

Use KurzNews to:

- Understand important German news without reading long articles.
- Follow cities, regions, and topics that affect your life.
- Receive alerts for breaking stories and followed topics.
- Find nearby news using your selected location.
- Read in a clean, distraction-free light or dark theme.
- Share a concise story card with friends and colleagues.

KurzNews is designed for expats, international professionals, students, and anyone who wants a faster way to understand what is happening across Germany.

Get Germany explained in 60 words.