Two flights meant to carry Afghans to Germany will not go ahead as planned this week, a government spokesman said Wednesday amid a growing row over the initiative.
Germany halts flights carrying persecuted Afghans, tensions flare in ongoing minimum wage debate, Brandenburg threatens fines for missing property tax declarations, and more news from around Germany on Thursday.
From Becks in the north to Paulaner in the south, Germany’s bigger beers are sold worldwide. But the best beers are only found locally. On Germany’s national beer day, Paul Krantz offers a few local recommendations from Bavaria to Berlin.
From double-barrelled surnames for married couples to a brand new government entering office, here are the key changes to know about in Germany this May.
Germany has been home to a large Catholic community for centuries, which has seen some dramatic shifts through history and in recent years. How large and influential is the church in Germany today?
The number of reported acts of racism in Germany is on the rise, so what should foreign residents do if they are a victim of racial discrimination or they witness an incident? Lana O’Sullivan explains the actions you can take.
From May this year, only digital photos will be accepted for German ID cards and residence permits as the government completes the latest phase of its digitalisation offensive.
German leaders to attend Pope Francis’s funeral, IMF cuts growth forecasts for 2025, SPD and Greens to finalise coalition pact in Hamburg, and more news from around Germany on Wednesday.
Germany’s northern harbour city has a reputation for being fun, lively and more than a little bit gritty. But what’s it actually like to settle down in Hamburg?
Germany’s incoming government has promised a revival – but companies remain pessimistic about the economic outlook this year. What does this gloomy perspective mean for job offers and redundancies?