Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has said the announced withdrawal of US troops from Germany "was to be expected" The police union GdP has said at least 10 officers suffered slight injuries during May Day demos in Berlin "Timmy" the humpback whale has been set free in the North Sea Here is a roundup of the latest stories from and about Germany on Saturday, May 2, 2026: Skip next section Majority finds German society disharmonious May 2, 2026 Majority finds German society disharmonious More than two-thirds of German residents find that social behavior is on the decline, a survey shows. Altogether 67% of respondents in the survey by the Forsa polling institute said society in Germany was lacking in cohesion and harmony to a greater or lesser extent, 6 percentage points more than a year before.…