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- The 2025 tax deadlines that Americans in Germany need to knowon April 1, 2025 at 3:31 pm
Tax day is just around the corner for US citizens - and those living in Germany will want to file here first. Here are the most important dates (and extensions) to keep in mind during American tax season.
- Far fewer delays on the 'Riedbahn' after renovations, says Deutsche Bahnon April 1, 2025 at 2:44 pm
One of Germany's busiest rail corridors was recently closed for six months as Deutsche Bahn carried out refurbishments. Here's how recent upgrades have impacted traffic between Frankfurt and Mannheim and elsewhere in the country.
- Germany urged to poach US researchers unhappy with Trumpon April 1, 2025 at 1:13 pm
German economists called Tuesday for a recruitment drive to target US-based researchers dissatisfied with the policies of President Donald Trump, saying Europe's top economy could benefit from a "brain gain".
- One year on: What does the future hold for Germany's cannabis legalisation law?on April 1, 2025 at 12:31 pm
Germany legalised recreational cannabis use for adults one year ago, but it remains a contentious issue. What's changed since legalisation, and will the next government outlaw use again?
- Confusion surrounds ETA visa waiver process for some dual national Britson April 1, 2025 at 11:20 am
The UK's ETA visa waiver becomes obligatory for Europeans from Wednesday April 2nd, but there is still confusion for certain British dual nationals who have received very different official advice from the UK.
- REVEALED: The products getting cheaper at German supermarketson April 1, 2025 at 10:08 am
While inflation has been dropping in Germany in recent months, there's been little relief at the supermarket checkout. Could a new wave of price cuts at discounters mark a turnaround in grocery prices?
- Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesdayon April 1, 2025 at 6:07 am
IG Metall calls strikes at auto repair garages, Söder hails 'week of truth' in coalition negotiations, weather experts issue drought warnings after 'extremely dry' March, and more news from around Germany on Tuesday.
- Wild garlic and nettles: The spring herbs to forage for in Germanyon March 31, 2025 at 3:41 pm
Foraging for edible plants can be a fun way to connect with Germany's nature and traditions. Here are some of the herbs you can find, harvest and eat in spring.
- Germany's inflation falls in March but trade conflicts cloud horizonon March 31, 2025 at 1:45 pm
Inflation dropped slightly in Germany last month, maintaining a rate just above two percent. But with further US tariffs expected, and the possibility of an escalating trade war, the economic outlook is anything but stable.
- German word of the day: Umschulungon March 31, 2025 at 12:03 pm
Looking for a change of direction in your career? This German word can describe your efforts to start afresh.