In mid-September, a meeting of German Chancellor Angela Merkel with the leadership of major German companies will take place in Berlin. The Chancellor intends to appeal to them to hire more refugees…
The Federal Government of Germany expects that in the next four years the number of unemployed in the country will start to grow again and exceed three million people. This is stated in an overview…
The German National Tourist Board (DZT) has published a ranking of the most visited attractions in Germany, based on a survey of foreign tourists. As Deutsche Welle notes, the list includes Cologne…
Technocratic texts rarely become the subject of lively debate. An exception is the 'White Paper' on security and defense policy approved by the German government in mid-July. It states that allowing…
If creating, performing, or seriously studying music is your long-time dream, then you should head straight to a music university. And where else but in the homeland of Bach and Schumann should one…
The German labor market continues to boom. According to the latest data from the Federal Employment Agency in Nuremberg, in July of this year, 2.66 million people (6%) were without a job in Germany…
According to a report by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis), the total number of households in Germany consisting of three or more generations has nearly halved over 20 years…
Imperfections in Germany's legal system hinder the deportation of refugees who have been denied asylum. In the first five months of this year, only 11,300 foreign nationals who did not receive…
The number of foreigners who received German citizenship last year became one of the lowest in the last ten years. In 2015, only 107,181 residents of Germany with foreign passports became…
Refugees arriving in the country must respect its laws and values, German Chancellor Angela Merkel believes. However, 'society should also respect certain rules and needs' of foreign migrants, she…
Contrary to claims by right-wing populists, the increase in the number of refugees does not affect the crime rate. This is stated in a new expert analysis conducted by a criminologist from German…
In terms of paid vacation duration, Germany occupies the middle ground, alongside Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Italy. The French have the longest vacations (minimum 30 days), and the…