Germany’s military will get more than €20 billion worth of new defence equipment, including four submarines, under a record package approved by the parliamentary budget committee this week.

Michael Kretschmer re-elected as state premier in Saxony, a former Assad-regime military leader is jailed, Germany approves massive defence purchase and more news on Thursday.

Germany’s centre-right CDU and CSU have long been vociferous opponents of the dual nationality law. As the federal election draws nearer, they are pledging to revoke key parts of it.

If you’re thinking about moving to Germany for work, or if you’ve been offered a position in a different city, you may be wondering how much salary you’d need to live comfortably.

Berlin is getting rid of it’s €29 travel pass. But there’s good news for those who already have it – the pass will be converted into a cheaper version of the nationwide Deutschlandticket.

Next year is set to bring with it some major changes for foreign students in Germany, from more financial support to more Erasmus funding for universities. Here are the top 10 changes and trends you need to know about.

Germany’s political parties are releasing their campaign manifestos as they prepare for the coming election. What are the parties talking about, and how would their policies affect foreign residents?

German business morale slips to lowest point in over four years, strikes could hit parcel delivery services in Bavaria, Germans drinking less sparkling wine and more news this Wednesday from Germany.

Germany’s Social Democrats are following behind the conservatives in election polls ahead of the February elections. Their campaign manifesto appears to be an appeal to the working class.

Applicants for German citizenship need to jump through a number of hoops before they can be naturalised – and not everyone manages to clear these hurdles. Here are some of the most common reasons a German citizenship application may be turned down.