Germany news: Bundestag to discuss opt-out organ donation

Parliamentarians debate whether to change Germany's organ donation scheme amid a lack of supply. They will also consider reforms to expand the power of intelligence agencies. DW has more.

• Lawmakers debate whether to introduce an opt-out scheme for organ donation
• The Bundestag will also examine government proposals to grant intelligence agencies a wider scope to counter manifold security threats
• German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has warned of Russia's growing aggression against Europe
• The first-ever Islamic theology faculty in Germany is to open in Münster

Here is a roundup of the top news stories from and about Germany on Thursday, September 24, 2026:

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