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- Study probes mystery of Berlin techno clubs' door policyon March 22, 2025 at 7:25 am
Berlin's techno clubs have long been famed for their picky bouncers, with hopeful clubbers often queueing for hours only to be met with a stern "no" at the door.
- EXPLAINED: Why are the lights going off in Germany for an hour on Saturday?on March 22, 2025 at 6:46 am
It will be darker than normal in many places all over the world on Saturday, including hundreds of locations in Germany as people take part in a climate-protection campaign. So what is Earth Hour all about?
- Germany says it's committed to order of US F-35 fighter jetson March 21, 2025 at 4:36 pm
Germany said on Friday it was committed to buying F-35 fighter jets despite reports that it was reconsidering due to worries about an over-reliance on American defence supplies.
- Eight unmissable events happening in Germany in April 2025on March 21, 2025 at 4:28 pm
Spring has officially sprung and with the advent of the warmer weather and the longer days, we're looking ahead to what's going on across Germany in April, from Easter markets to blossom and asparagus celebrations.
- Reader question: How long can I stay in Germany on a work permit if I lose my job?on March 21, 2025 at 4:25 pm
Foreign nationals in Germany on a work permit can feel uniquely threatened by the prospect of losing their job, as it may also result in losing permission to stay in the country. Here's the scoop on how long you can stay and what you can do.
- Germany approves 3 billion euros in new military aid for Ukraineon March 21, 2025 at 3:47 pm
Germany on Friday approved three billion euros in new military aid for Ukraine, just days before planned US-brokered talks with Moscow and Kyiv on a limited truce.
- Germany's massive spending package approved by the Bundesraton March 21, 2025 at 12:03 pm
Germany's Bundesrat on Friday gave the final seal of approval to a massive spending package aimed at beefing up the country's military and overhauling its infrastructure.
- Nightjet sleeper train from Berlin to Brussels axed from end of Marchon March 21, 2025 at 11:45 am
A sleeper train connection linking Berlin to Brussels will cease to operate from March 28th, it has been announced.
- Do patients in Germany with private health insurance get priority appointments?on March 21, 2025 at 10:01 am
Patients in Germany sometimes complain about long waits to see the doctor, especially for specialist care. Some have suggested that doctors prioritise privately insured patients. A new motion may see the government step in.
- What's in Germany's giant spending package?on March 21, 2025 at 7:56 am
Germany's giant spending 'bazooka' to beef up its military and modernise its infrastructure passed a final hurdle Friday when the upper house signed off on the cash splurge.