A Cameroon-born German CDU candidate for a regional election in the country’s east was racially assaulted while out campaigning, police said Friday.

German car parts manufacturer ZF said Friday it would cut a fifth to a quarter of jobs in Germany as it struggled with the switch to electric vehicles and foreign competition.

A spicy row has erupted between Turkey and Germany over what constitutes a doner kebab, with Berlin objecting to a Turkish push for protected status for the iconic snack.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) has promised to fight ‘irregular migration’ by keeping stringent controls in place at several of Germany’s borders.

A series of coordinated arson attacks have paralysed the French rail network on the opening day of the Olympics. Here’s how passengers in Germany are affected.

Saxony’s “small town of the world” is more than 300 years years old. Here’s why it was chosen to join Germany’s long list of world heritage sites.

Germany’s state-owned train operator Deutsche Bahn said Thursday that its year-on-year net losses soared 16-fold in the first half of 2024, reflecting the impacts of extreme weather, strikes, and upgrades to its ageing network.

If you plan to leave for holiday by car this weekend, you should plan a little more time and be prepared to practice patience. Here are the main places traffic jams can be expected.

Chancellor Scholz suggests border check points should stay until migration numbers come down, Deutsche Bahn suffers immense losses in the first half of 2024, climate protestors at Frankfurt airport have stirred up debate and more news from around Germany on Friday.

Whether it’s a long chitter-chatter with a friend on the phone or a quick gossip with your housemates, this German word is a great one to have up your sleeve.