Cologne made headlines last year when it stopped processing applications for German citizenship due to the backlog. Now the naturalisation office is back open for business, we look at the latest numbers and what future applicants can expect.

After Auschwitz survivor Albrecht Weinberg left his German hometown of Leer behind, it took him more than 60 years to settle in the country of his birth again.

The knife attack in Aschaffenburg reignites pre-election migrant debate, activists mock Tesla following Musk’s obscene gesture, ‘Dry January’ is trending in Germany and more news on Friday.

With a month until Germany votes in the nationwide election, Brian Melican examines the growing influence of the AfD during the campaign – and explains why, in the short term, there is no way of stopping the far-right party’s rise in the polls.

German sportswear giants Adidas and Puma have both said they are seeking to reduce costs, including through possible job cuts, as they aim to bolster profits.

Germany’s population grew slightly last year, new statistics reveal, even though the birth-rate has continued to decline.

After the fatal knife attack in Bavaria on a kindergarten group by a rejected asylum seeker, politicians in Germany have been vowing to toughen up migration rules with the CDU leader promising a crackdown if he becomes chancellor.

The conservatives are leading in German election polls, but they’ll need a coalition partner to govern with, such as the Greens. We look at how Green party pledges could affect foreigners in Germany.

A warning strike against Berlin’s transport operator, BVG, is planned for Monday, January 27th. Here’s how it will affect commuters and transportation riders, and the options you have get around.

If someone’s really getting on your nerves, this vulgar German phrase will help you express exactly what you think of them.