Here’s what you need to know about how your pension and social security rights apply, if you’ve spent time working in both the US and Germany, or worked in one and plan to retire in the other.
Aldi-Nord launches new in-store cashback service, the government faces opposition on its security law, a new naval base opens on the Baltic Coast, and more news from around Germany on Tuesday.
German airline group Lufthansa had previously suspended flights to Tel Aviv as Israel is at war in Gaza and Lebanon. The suspension has been extended further in light of recent events.
The Berlin – Hamburg railway connection is notoriously dotted with cell service dead spots. In a joint effort, the mobile network operators, Deutsche Bahn and the federal government plan to bring better service to this popular route.
Sometimes in life you need to make a decision and stick to it. This German word is helpful for describing exactly that.
France’s decision to reintroduce Schengen border checks will have an impact on travellers from neighbouring countries including Spain, Switzerland, Italy and Germany.
If you’re unemployed in Germany, the jobcentre will cover a reasonable portion of your rent and other living costs. But what’s considered a ‘reasonable’ rent – and will the authorities tell you to downsize if your rent is too high?
Withdrawing cash along with a grocery store purchase is convenient and allows you to bypass ATM fees. But not everyone is aware that the service exists in Germany or how to do it.
Libyan held in Germany over suspected Israel embassy plot, royals from Scandinavia visit Berlin, a Hamburg bar celebrates its 50th birthday with a wild event and more news from around Germany on Monday.
Ever since the bluetongue virus struck nearly a year ago, German farmer Ortrun Humpert has cared for sick sheep to contain a crisis and feels increasingly abandoned by authorities.