Polling opened March 8 for Baden-Württemberg's state election with 7.7 million voters, including 16- and 17-year-olds voting for the first time....
The 2026 Baden-Württemberg state election introduces new voting rights, affecting local political dynamics and expat communities....
Violence in German trains pushes one-third of Deutsche Bahn employees to consider quitting, raising safety and staffing concerns....
German leaders call for stronger measures to advance gender equality on International Women’s Day 2026....
An ARD survey shows right-wing views in Germany remain stable at one in five voters as of early 2026....
The 2026 Baden-Württemberg election introduces new voters and a tight CDU-Green race, affecting expats in the region....
Rising violence against Deutsche Bahn staff prompts one-third to consider quitting, impacting safety and service for rail travelers in Germany....
Germany replaces Bürgergeld with stricter Grundsicherung from 2026, impacting social benefits and obligations for expats and workers....
The Bundestag approves a reform turning Bürgergeld into a stricter Grundsicherung system with tougher job requirements and limits....
Germany ends Bürgergeld and introduces stricter Grundsicherung reforms with harsher sanctions and asset rules....
