The new law on prostitution in Germany was approved by the Bundestag on Thursday, July 7. Thanks to it, women employed in the sex services sector will receive better protection from violence…
What was once a privilege of wealthy families can now be afforded by many Germans. Nannies from Ukraine and other foreign countries are increasingly taking care of children in Germany. Last year…
Look to the left – Neuschwanstein Castle. Look to the right – crystal-clear alpine lakes. That's approximately how Irina Stativka from Kharkiv describes her vacation. Three years ago she spent a…
Germans are in no hurry to get a higher education: the average age of graduates in Germany (28 years) is one of the highest in Europe. What prevents young Germans from growing up – fear of defending…
Ahead of World No Tobacco Day, a law came into effect in Germany increasing the shocking images on cigarette packs. From now on, two-thirds of the packaging area of the harmful product will lose all…
The Federal Ministry of the Interior of Germany presented its annual report in Berlin – data on the number and specifics of crimes committed in 2015. The Ministry of the Interior divided its crime…
Officials from the Federal Ministry of Finance have recently completed a cost estimate for the accommodation, settlement, and further integration of refugees in Germany. This document is intended to…
Life expectancy in Germany has broken a new record and reached 78.2 years for men and 83.1 years for women. According to statistics, children born in 2016 will live longer than their older siblings…
Quite unpleasant news for the German political establishment came last week from the Federal Ministry of Economics. According to 'Russkaya Germaniya', almost a quarter of all new retirees in the…
Spending your holidays usefully by going to language courses in Germany is a great idea. After all, at the same time you can drill German grammar, communicate with native speakers, see the sights…
On the Berlin housing market, which is experiencing a supply shortage, small but possibly much-needed changes are expected soon. As of May 1, the transitional period of the new law, which prohibits…
Germany has over 400 universities and finding the most suitable among them is no easy task. However, there are a number of German-language portals on the internet for finding the right university in…