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- Why Germany struggles to attract the thousands of foreign workers it needson November 26, 2024 at 3:54 pm
Germany is desperate for around 280,000 foreign skilled workers annually to prop up the labour market, a new study has found. But bureaucracy and discrimination are putting international workers off.
- Germany urges EU to prepare for Trump tariffson November 26, 2024 at 1:20 pm
Europe must prepare for US President-elect Donald Trump to impose hefty tariffs on its exports and stick together to combat any such measures, Germany's Economy Minister said Tuesday.
- Where people in Germany receive the highest pensionson November 26, 2024 at 10:43 am
A senior citizen in Germany receives an average gross pension of €1,623 per month, according to a new analysis. But there are stark differences when it comes to regions and gender.
- German word of the day: Niedlichon November 26, 2024 at 8:42 am
Whether you're encountering a playful puppy or a tiny newborn baby, this German word is perfect for all your daily 'aww' moments.
- No regrets: Angela Merkel looks back at refugee crisis and Russia tieson November 26, 2024 at 8:04 am
Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel gives a spirited defence of her 16 years at the helm of Europe's top economy in her memoir "Freedom", released in 30 languages on Tuesday.
- Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesdayon November 26, 2024 at 7:03 am
Bavarian AfD adopt 'remigration' resolution aimed at expelling foreigners, Germany says DHL plane crash could have involved sabotage, spring temperatures return after wintry spell, and more news from around Germany this Tuesday.
- Germany starts drawing up list of bunkers amid surging tensionson November 25, 2024 at 3:11 pm
Germany is drawing up a list of bunkers that could provide emergency shelter for civilians, at a time of surging tensions with Russia, the interior ministry said Monday.
- Germany's Thyssenkrupp to cut 11,000 jobs in steel divisionon November 25, 2024 at 2:29 pm
German industrial giant Thyssenkrupp said Monday that it planned to cut around 5,000 jobs at its steel subsidiary by 2030 and outsource a further 6,000 as it looks to put the crisis-hit division on a stable footing.
- Can you get a job in Germany without German language skills?on November 25, 2024 at 2:10 pm
Many foreigners who don't speak German - or have only basic knowledge - hope to find a job in Germany. We look at recent data and analyse how open the job market is to non-German speakers.
- ‘I would have loved to vote’: How foreigners in Germany feel about early electionson November 25, 2024 at 9:52 am
The collapse of Germany's three-party coalition means elections are happening months earlier than expected next year. From optimism to trepidation, here's how foreigners are feeling about the upcoming vote.