German Chancellor Friedrich Merz urged the European Union on Thursday to reform its budget to include more investments and reduce subsidies, but rejected any joint borrowing by EU nations to do so.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz urged the European Union on Thursday to reform its budget to include more investments and reduce subsidies, but rejected any joint borrowing by EU nations to do so.
Whether you're considering a move or wondering what the job options are like, we look at how friendly Austria and Germany's job markets are to English speakers.
Whether you're considering a move or wondering what the job options are like, we look at how friendly Austria and Germany's job markets are to English speakers.
If you happen to be travelling on the roads over the long weekend in Germany – or indeed through a city at rush hour – you need to know how to use this word.
If you happen to be travelling on the roads over the long weekend in Germany – or indeed through a city at rush hour – you need to know how to use this word.
Students in Germany are having to pay more for accommodation, with average rents for a room in a shared flat rising well above €500 per month in many regions, a new study shows.
Students in Germany are having to pay more for accommodation, with average rents for a room in a shared flat rising well above €500 per month in many regions, a new study shows.
Munich is a city that's known for its outdoor lifestyle, from sprawling parks to al fresco dining. But on rainy days - which tend to come often in Germany - you can still find plenty to do.
Munich is a city that's known for its outdoor lifestyle, from sprawling parks to al fresco dining. But on rainy days - which tend to come often in Germany - you can still find plenty to do.
Do you need German to land a job in Berlin? The Local teamed up with a job-hunting platform for an exclusive look at how friendly the tech job market is for non-German speakers.
Do you need German to land a job in Berlin? The Local teamed up with a job-hunting platform for an exclusive look at how friendly the tech job market is for non-German speakers.
Sabastian Sawe, who became the first person run a marathon in under two hours, will compete at the Berlin Marathon in September, race organisers announced Wednesday.
Sabastian Sawe, who became the first person run a marathon in under two hours, will compete at the Berlin Marathon in September, race organisers announced Wednesday.
Berlin pulls in millions of visitors each year, but new figures and growing complaints raise an awkward question: Is the German capital loosing its draw as a travel destination?
Berlin pulls in millions of visitors each year, but new figures and growing complaints raise an awkward question: Is the German capital loosing its draw as a travel destination?
The EU plans to force railway companies operating across the bloc to sell rivals’ tickets on their websites and share data with booking platforms, under new rules that are intended to boost train travel.
The EU plans to force railway companies operating across the bloc to sell rivals’ tickets on their websites and share data with booking platforms, under new rules that are intended to boost train travel.