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Germany's incoming government is being watched with some scepticism by people across the political spectrum. Conservative Chancellor-to-be Friedrich Merz has big plans to move fast on a few key issues.

What began in the 1960s as a call for nuclear disarmament has since become a time-honoured Easter tradition in Germany. Though interest has ebbed and flowed over the years, the marches always swell in times of political crisis.

Every language has its share of words describing no-win situations, but few of them can touch the German 'Zwickmühle' for capturing the horrible discomfort one feels on the horns of a dilemma.

The envoys of Russia and Belarus will not be invited to an official event in the German parliament to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, a spokeswoman said Thursday.

A strike at a waste management company that serves Essen and other parts of western Germany has paused services in the week, with no trash collections expected until after the Easter holidays.

Germany's environment minister has warned of a high risk of forest fires and poor harvests after a "worrying" lack of rain in recent weeks.

Christians celebrate official start of Easter, debate rages over treatment of AfD in the Bundestag, former Hamburg US consulate to be turned into hotel, and more news from around Germany on Thursday.

A unique weather phenomenon will see parts of Germany suffering cold rain while other places enjoy warmth and sunny skies. Here's how the weather is predicted to play out over the holiday weekend.

When it enters office in May, Germany's new government wants to hit the ground running with a new military service scheme for youngsters. We look at how the new system will work and whether dual citizens will be included.

The CDU/CSU and SPD want to change the rules on working hours and incentivise extra work with tax-free overtime. What do the plans mean in concrete terms for employees in Germany?