Card Payment Disruptions All Across Germany
A technical failure at an IT service provider caused widespread card payment outages across Germany. Here is what expats need to know about the disruptions.
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Imminent Weather Challenges Across Central Europe
Germany and Central Europe are bracing for severe weather with a high risk of flooding and landslides.
Germany Moves Away from Swiss Military Supplies
Germany has decided to stop purchasing military goods from Switzerland, reshaping European defense procurement.
Dresden's Carolabrücke Partially Collapsed
A section of Dresden's Carolabrücke, in use since the 1970s, collapsed overnight, disrupting tram and road traffic.
Intense Debate on Migration Policy Dominates German Political Arena
Chancellor Scholz sharply criticized opposition migration plans in a heated parliamentary session.
Debate Over Minimum Wage Increase in Germany Intensifies
Labor Minister Hubertus Heil is pushing for a significant rise in Germany's minimum wage, reigniting political debate.
Germany Prepares for Annual Emergency Alert Test on September 12
Germany will run its annual Warntag emergency alert test on September 12, checking sirens, apps, and broadcast systems.
German Politics and Housing: Are Savings Possible in a Welfare State?
With federal elections approaching, Germany's coalition government is under pressure over housing costs and spending.
Football Matches Were Manipulated in Germany
Allegations of manipulation in 17 German football matches over two years have put the sport under renewed scrutiny.
A Broad Shift in German Asylum Policy
Around 77 percent of Germans want stricter asylum rules, according to recent surveys, reflecting a major shift in public sentiment.
Germany's Housing Crisis: Migration, Market Trends, and Legislative Reforms
Chancellor Scholz addressed Germany's housing shortage in Berlin, linking it to migration pressures and stalled legislative reforms.
Security Challenges in Munich: Islamist Threats and Concerted Police Action
An 18-year-old opened fire near Munich's Documentation Center and Israeli Consulate in an Islamist-motivated attack.