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From language challenges to EC‑cards and FATCA headaches, foreign residents share what really works – and what doesn’t – when it comes to banking in Germany.
The number of Germans in employment is steadily falling as older workers retire. This makes foreign workers, including both skilled workers and working asylum seekers, increasingly important to the country's economy and social systems.
Berlin is getting a new S‑Bahn line, the S15, which will initially run between Gesundbrunnen and Hauptbahnhof. The short link is scheduled to open at the end of March, and is planned to be part of a longer north-south connection to come.
If you're missing your winter sports fix after the Olympics, do not despair: the Paralympics starts on Friday. We break down key talking points and how to watch from Germany.
As the US's military operation in Iran escalates into a wider regional war, Germany has managed to stay on President Donald Trump's good side. But the war in Ukraine and tariffs remain two uncomfortable sticking points between the nations.
Small as they are, those two little dots carry centuries of linguistic history. Mastering them is more than just a technical detail; it’s an important step towards speaking German with greater clarity and confidence.
Trump praises Germany’s Iran policy at meeting with Merz, one third of EU citizens in Germany thinking of leaving, German armed forces commissioner criticises 'ineffective structures' and more news on Wednesday, March 4th.
Incomes in Germany have risen much more slowly than consumer prices since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. Now a wave of war-fuelled inflation is expected.
Germany has taken a decisive step toward overhauling its long-term unemployment benefit, as parliament backed a bill that will introduce strict sanctions and place greater emphasis on getting recipients back to work.
Drivers from the US can use their licences from home in Germany for up to six months or a year, depending how long they intend to reside in the country. After that, the situation gets more complicated.
The Bundestag has approved the friendship treaty between Germany and the UK that was agreed upon last year.
Voters in southwest Germany head to the polls this Sunday in an election seen as a litmus test for the country's leading parties.
Indian law does not allow for dual citizenship, so Indians are forced to renounce their citizenship if they choose to naturalise abroad. Dr Mihir Nayak told The Local about his experience of becoming German, and how he still feels close to his home.
As one season slips into the next and headlines change faster than teenage moods, here's a German word worth knowing when things don't feel fixed, final or quite as permanent as promised.
Tens of thousands of young students in cities across Germany left their classrooms on Thursday in protest against the country's new military service laws.
