Home to Germany's largest airport, you can expect to find direct flights from Frankfurt to most major US cities. Here's a look at some of the lesser-known destinations with direct connections this ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz surprised NATO allies on Thursday by signalling plans to massively boost defence spending to five percent of GDP as demanded by US President Donald Trump.

As Germany's new government pledges to extend rent controls over the next four years, property owners' association Haus & Grund is calling for a carve-out for smaller landlords.

Between paper waste, compost and trash you might think Munich homes had enough waste bins already. Here's why adding a yellow bin for plastic and metal should actually make recycling easier.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged reforms and investment for Europe's biggest economy to transform it once again into a "growth engine" after two years of recession.

Kleingarten culture is a unique part of life in Germany, offering a small green oasis amidst the urban sprawl. If you're hoping to secure your own allotment, here's what to know about the process and ...

Hamburg anti-advertising activists fail in referendum bid, work begins on demolishing Dresden's Carol Bridge, attacks on refugee shelters on the rise, and more news from around Germany on Thursday.

Rap icon Kanye West has reached a new level of controversy with a song that blatantly praises Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. The song clearly violates German laws but has become a viral hit in the country ...

In his inaugural address in the Bundestag, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz ran through his agenda for the coming months - and even threw up a few surprises.

Western powers must not be divided in confronting Russia over the Ukraine war, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Wednesday, urging a united stance between Europe and the United States.

From closing a window to folding a stool, this German word has an intiuitive - and slightly onomatopeaic - meaning. But it also has another usage you'll want to know when making plans with friends.

For English-speaking parents in Germany, successfully raising bilingual children can require a surprising amount of forward planning – and vast reserves of patience, explains father of two Tom Pugh.