Germany news: Berlin's Left files complaint against Dobrindt

Interior Minister Dobrindt could be in legal trouble after he seemed to accuse the Left's Elif Eralp of antisemitism. Domestic intelligence has warned on research cooperation with China. DW has more.

• Berlin's Left Party has filed defamation charges against Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt over a remark he made on TV
• Research cooperation with Chinese institutions could be abused by China for technology espionage, according to German domestic intelligence
• German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul is to travel to the Netherlands for talks with senior International Criminal Court (ICC) officials as US pressure on the body increases

Here is a roundup of the latest headlines from and about Germany on Monday, September 28, 2026:

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