Chancellor Merz sparks debate on fairness of Germa...
September 22, 2026
Düsseldorf’s Rosenmontag carnival features a new Putin float amid Jacques Tilly’s legal battle in Russia over satirical art....
Baden-Württemberg’s 2026 election sees CDU and Greens vying for Kretschmann’s legacy, impacting expats’ economic and voting landscape....
German companies adopt health promotion strategies to reduce sick leave and boost productivity, benefiting expats and workers....
Hapag-Lloyd plans to acquire Israeli shipping line ZIM for $4.2 billion, awaiting Israeli government approval amid market uncertainty....
Germany will delay a decision on banning social media for children until after summer, awaiting a family ministry commission's advice....
Germany introduces bodycams for train staff amid rising violence and debates a sugar tax to reduce high beverage sugar consumption....
The Hamburg-Berlin rail line renovation faces indefinite delays due to winter weather, extending travel times for commuters....
Volkswagen targets 20% cost cuts by 2028, with possible German factory closures impacting expats and workers....
Germany extends border controls by six months as part of migration policy reform, impacting expats and travelers....
Germany's SPD pushes for a social media ban for children under 14 to protect digital wellbeing and safety....
