This German word is one that many people learn even before making an effort to study the language. But do you know why it’s been in the headlines lately?
Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday inaugurated US firm IBM’s first quantum data centre in Europe, saying Germany was aiming to be at the forefront of the revolutionary technology.
Germany’s centre-left Social Democrats are putting forward a draft law aimed at increasing the number of people with a migration background in the civil service, and which could pave the way for non-EU foreigners to vote in local elections.
With autumn in full swing, many people are wondering what the rules are around heating your home in Germany. Here’s what you need to know.
Many people are looking forward to a long weekend for German Unity Day. But anyone planning to fly with Lufthansa from Leipzig or Dresden airports this week should be prepared for difficulties.
With early elections on the cards after the collapse of the German government on Wednesday, signs are pointing towards a new coalition led by the centre-right CDU next year. Here’s what that could mean for the country.
According to a media report, Germany’s troubled carmaker Volkswagen could cut tens of thousands of jobs as part of savings measures. However the firm has not confirmed this figure.
State leaders set to debate hikes in broadcast licence fees, Lufthansa extends suspension of flights to the Middle East, speculation grows around Volkswagen job cuts, and more news from around Germany on Friday.
The success of far-right parties in elections in key European countries is prompting even centrist and left-wing governments to tighten policies on migration, creating cracks in unity and sparking concern among activists.
A previously unknown piece of music composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart when he was probably in his early teens has been uncovered at a library in the eastern German city of Leipzig, researchers said Thursday.