Tragic Attack Occured at Magdeburg Christmas Market
A car was driven into the Magdeburg Christmas market crowd, killing two and injuring over 60. Here is what expats in Germany need to know about the incident.
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Delivery Disruptions Loom: Strikes in Bavaria Threaten Christmas Parcel Deliveries
Verdi union strikes are disrupting courier and logistics companies across Bavaria.
Union Plans Major Tax Cuts While Targeting Welfare
The CDU and CSU have published their 2025 Bundestag election program, combining major tax cuts for workers and businesses with a proposed overhaul of…
Germany Prepares for New Elections Amidst Political Turmoil
Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces a Bundestag confidence vote that could trigger snap elections.
Retailers Face Weak Pre-Christmas Sales
Germany's retail sector is underperforming during the crucial Christmas shopping weeks, according to HDE data.
Norway Is Unhappy with Germany for Mismanaging Their Energy Policy
Soaring electricity prices have strained Norway-Germany energy relations. Norway is pushing back on German energy decisions that it says are affecting…
Germany Grapples with Syrian Migration Policy After Assad’s Fall
The collapse of Assad's regime has reignited debate in Germany over the future of nearly one million Syrian nationals living here, with parties divided on…
Union Unveils Ambitious Plans for Taxes, Pensions, and Migration Policy
The Union's draft federal election program promises broad tax relief, pension reforms, and tighter migration controls - outlining major policy shifts that…
Scholz's Proposal to Cut VAT on Food Sparks Intense Debate
Chancellor Scholz has proposed lowering VAT on basic food from 7% to 5%, but the idea faces pushback from economists and political rivals.
German Citizen with Dual Nationality Accused of Sabotage in Russia
A 20-year-old with German and Russian citizenship has been detained in Russia on sabotage charges, raising fresh concerns about the risks facing dual…
Record-Breaking Emergency Room Visits in Germany
German emergency rooms saw a record number of visits in 2023, according to federal statistics.
Assad's Era Ends as Syrians Celebrate and Contemplate Return
The collapse of Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule has prompted celebrations among Syrians in Germany, while many are now weighing whether it is safe to return…