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EXPLAINED: How Germany is preparing for future threats of war
Nov 22, 2024 · The report also notes Germany's lack of preparedness for a confrontation with Russia at the moment - pointing out that Germany is producing three tanks a year versus Russia's 25 per month.
Where are the German royal family now? - The Local
Jun 3, 2022 · The last Hohenzollern to sit on a German throne was a disaster though, both for his family and his country. Wilhelm II, a grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, was known for his ...
German government under pressure to ease housing crisis ahead …
Dec 5, 2024 · Ahead of this year's housing summit in Berlin - and early elections next year - the German tenants' association is urging the government to pass a number of promised reforms designed to make life ...
Latest News from Germany - The Local
Latest News from Germany Get the latest news from Germany in English as well as updates to all the big issues affecting foreign residents and visitors.
RANKED: The 'best' universities in Germany for 2025 - The Local
Oct 10, 2024 · Of Germany’s highest ranked universities, the top two are both located in Munich. Technical University of Munich. Technical University of Munich (TUM) took the 26th spot on THE’s list.
Six things to know about abortion in Germany - The Local
Dec 5, 2024 · A total of 328 cross-party MPs are backing a motion to reform the laws on abortion in Germany before snap elections next year. Carmen Wegge from the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) and Ulle ...
Raids in Germany target smuggling ring bringing migrants to the UK
Dec 4, 2024 · A smuggler's taxi-boat arrives to board migrants in an attempt to cross the English Channel from northern France. Smuggling rings recently raided in Germany are thought to have smuggled people to ...
How Germany's tax plans for 2025 could affect you - The Local
Oct 15, 2024 · Heil is looking to raise this from €7,450 to €7,550 per month in eastern Germany - and to €8,050 in western Germany. Increasing the pension insurance limit will thus only generally affect ...
English-language jobs in germany - The Local
Find your next English-language job in Germany on The Local Jobs. With jobs for foreigners in every sector from teaching and translation to engineering, IT and customer service, The Local jobs is ...