Entity

Germany

A topic on our watch list — we track its coverage across 85 domains, including Africa, African Economy and Aging Longevity.

As of 11 Oct 2026Last evidence 11 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • Germany withdraws from joint next-generation tank project with France

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Germany sticks to Russia sanctions after Trump announcement on diesel

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 5 separate publishers

  • UK PM Burnham says he is open to Germany joining GCAP fighter programme

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Borouge International expands mechanical recycling capacity in Germany and Austria

    Reported claim · first reported 7 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • What to know about the espionage allegations against Germany’s former intelligence chief

    Reported claim · first reported 7 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

All 12 events and claims involving Germany

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 321 mentions on 11 Oct 2026, against 215 on 20 Sept 2026 (+49%).
  • State Changes between snapshots: cannot measure, no state history is kept for Germany yet.
  • Claims No claim first reported since 10 Oct 2026.
  • Market The cited market on “Friedrich Merz out as Chancellor of Germany before 2027?” moved from 14% to 6% Yes since 30 Aug 2026 (the market’s own price).

How well we know this

5,619 documents · 485 publishers · 24% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 11 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.237: about 76% of mentions carry no typed assertion
  • Gap: 1 receipt withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Germany

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

FranceEuropean UnionChinaAIRussiaUnited KingdomItalyUkraine
  • Europe · 2,156 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • France · 1,754 shared documents
  • European Union · 1,541 shared documents
  • China · 1,218 shared documents
  • AI · 1,144 shared documents
  • Russia · 1,026 shared documents
  • United Kingdom · 1,000 shared documents
  • Italy · 963 shared documents
  • Spanish · 885 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Ukraine · 846 shared documents

Story momentum

Rising

Daily mentions +1683% from 30 Aug 2026 to 11 Oct 2026, between 18 and 349 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Germany, day by day.

Market price, cited

6% Yes

priced 11 Oct 2026 · relation: named in the question

the market: 14% → 6% Yes (-8pts, from 27 Aug 2026 to 11 Oct 2026)

on “Friedrich Merz out as Chancellor of Germany before 2027?”

The day’s closing price on this market, and how it moved. The number is the market’s own. Ask about Germany

“Friedrich Merz out as Chancellor of Germany before 2027?”: the market's own price; the venue link is not stored with it

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/37220cdce44cfb0516eab73b returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name germany.

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The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving Germany

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • Germany withdraws from joint next-generation tank project with France

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Germany sticks to Russia sanctions after Trump announcement on diesel

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 5 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • UK PM Burnham says he is open to Germany joining GCAP fighter programme

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Borouge International expands mechanical recycling capacity in Germany and Austria

    Reported claim · first reported 7 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • What to know about the espionage allegations against Germany’s former intelligence chief

    Reported claim · first reported 7 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • German govt blocks sale of logistics firm Zippel to China's Cosco

    Reported claim · first reported 7 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Germany arrests member of Qilin hacker group who was extradited from Japan

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Former German spy chief arrested on suspicion of attempted treason, obtaining state secrets

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 10 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • France, Germany push for EU rapid-response trade tool with likely focus on China

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 6 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • German and US scientists win Nobel medicine prize for work on light and brain

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Ukraine-Russia war latest: Germany at risk of violent conflict with Putin as war enters ‘new, more dangerous’ phase

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Portugal stays perfect without Ronaldo in Nations League, Germany held by Greece

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    corroborated

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Germany

Entity.

Evidence
5,619 documents · 485 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 31 Mar 2026, last seen 11 Oct 2026
Measured
24% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
11 Oct 2026
22 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (12)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.

Situations it is named in (0)

none on file at this cutoff

For machines: this record as JSON

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Germany, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Other markets materially about Germany

Markets whose question is about Germany or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to Germany and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

1 more open market joined to Germany but not about it
  • 70% Yes

    “Will the AfD be part of a German state government in 2026?”

    Polymarket · priced 11 Oct 2026

    Relation: mentioned only in passing · the name does not appear as a word in the question; the record joined it another way · closes 31 Dec 2026

What it connects to

Related records.

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Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 11 Oct 2026.