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Wednesday 18 October 2023 - 15:50
Whether registering a change of address or applying for a passport for your child, Germany's 'citizens' offices' have many practical purposes. Here's the key vocab you need for a smooth visit. -
partager lire conserver Anti-Semitism fears rise in Germany after attempted arson at Berlin synagogueWednesday 18 October 2023 - 15:49
Attackers hurled two Molotov cocktails at a Jewish community centre housing a synogogue in Berlin early Wednesday, police said, as Chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed to fight anti-Semitism on German soil. -
Wednesday 18 October 2023 - 15:48
One of Berlin's top tourist attractions, the Pergamon Museum and its world-class collection of antiquities, will close this month for a top-to-bottom restoration not due to be completed before 2037. -
Wednesday 18 October 2023 - 15:46
Germany is in the process of relaxing rules around dual citizenship to allow non-EU citizens to become German. But how do these new rules compare to elsewhere in Europe? -
Wednesday 18 October 2023 - 15:43
Though the hot summer days are long gone, autumn in Germany can be just as charming. Here are 7 great places to visit in the colder months. -
Wednesday 18 October 2023 - 15:03
Several German citizens have been killed after the major attack launched by Palestinian militant group Hamas on Israel earlier this month, the German foreign ministry said Wednesday. -
partager lire conserver COMPARED: What salary do you need to get a work permit in different European countries?Wednesday 18 October 2023 - 13:02
Several countries in Europe are reducing the salaries people from outside the EU need to be eligible for a work visa, although one – Sweden – is raising the threshold. Here's a comparison of current rules in the countries covered by The Local. -
partager lire conserver German Chancellor Scholz 'horrified' by Gaza hospital blast on Middle East tripWednesday 18 October 2023 - 10:48
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday called for a comprehensive investigation of a blast at a Gaza hospital compound which health officials in the impoverished enclave said killed at least 200 people. -
Wednesday 18 October 2023 - 09:01
After years earning bumper profits by producing parts for fossil fuel-powered cars, German suppliers to the crucial auto industry are struggling as the transition to electric mobility gathers pace. -
Tuesday 17 October 2023 - 14:59
Engineer Rakesh Prem describes how he waited overnight outside Stuttgart's immigration offices this month - only to be issued a temporary certificate instead of a visa.