Germany Considers Mandatory Military Service
Defense Minister Pistorius has confirmed compulsory military service may return if voluntary recruitment targets are not met, a debate with potential…

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Defense Minister Pistorius has confirmed compulsory military service may return if voluntary recruitment targets are not met, a debate with potential…
International professionals in Germany increasingly cite bureaucratic hurdles as a dealbreaker.
Labour Minister Bärbel Bas has proposed merging civil servant pensions into the standard statutory system, a major reform that could reshape retirement…
Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU-SPD coalition has released a sweeping economic plan to revive Germany's struggling economy, with measures that will affect jobs and…
The new CDU/CSU-SPD coalition is planning stricter border controls and tighter West Balkan migration rules, signalling a significant shift in Germany's…
Germany's incoming coalition government wants to require all shops to accept card payments, a major step away from the country's long-standing preference…
Germany is debating a comeback of mandatory national service amid rising European security concerns. Here is what the proposals mean for residents and expats.
One year after Germany partially legalised cannabis, political uncertainty clouds its future.
Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD are deadlocked over tax policy as coalition negotiations reach a critical phase.
The German Bundestag has approved a resolution to combat antisemitism, sparking debate among lawmakers and civil society.
Germany's updated Bürgergeld rules introduce stricter compliance requirements that may require some recipients to move.
Germany's cannabis law, in force since April 2024, changed rules on possession, use, and home cultivation.