Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday he will run to be chancellor again in Germany’s 2025 election despite his party’s poor performance in recent surveys, as a September date was confirmed for the vote.
From slower postal delivers to new rules on cannabis for drivers and more generous grants for sutdents, here are all the major changes happening in Germany this August.
A German environmental group has won a lawsuit against the government for not adequately addressing air pollution. Could this reignite the debate on motorway speed limits?
Before the Pride parade by LGBTQ activists in the east German town of Altenburg even started, a small group had been hurling insults and flashing middle fingers at those present.
Germany picks its flag-bearers for the Olympics opening ceremony, politicians move to protect the highest court from far-right threats, and more news from around Germany on Wednesday.
Leftist and anarchist punk rockers from across Germany are congregating on the summer vacation destination of Sylt for the third year in a row. Here’s what they are protesting.
As the temperature rises and the sun keeps on shining, summer goes on in Germany. Be sure to enjoy it to the fullest with these unmissable events across the country.
Earlier this year Berlin’s immigration office promised to move faster on naturalisations after digitalising old applications. It appears those efforts are paying off.
State governments in Germany could soon lose the right to use federal funds to lower Kita fees for parents. Instead, the money will have to be spent on staffing.
Proposed tax incentives meant to encourage foreign workers to move to Germany has been met with a frosty reception from employers.