Germany's northern harbour city has a reputation for being fun, lively and more than a little bit gritty. But what's it ...

During coalition negotiations, politicians from Germany's future governing parties butted heads over the question of ...

German leaders pay tribute to Pope Francis, tens of thousands take part in Easter marches, child's body found in Lahn river ...

Germany's incoming government has promised a revival - but companies remain pessimistic about the economic outlook this year.

Authorities in the German capital reported twice as many attacks on refugees and refugee centres last year as far-right ...

A German police officer on Sunday shot dead a man who threatened people with a knife outside a night club and advanced toward ...

A large police operation was under way in Germany on Sunday to find one or more shooters who killed two men the day before in ...

Russia said on Thursday it would treat Ukrainian strikes on transport infrastructure using German Taurus long-range missiles ...

Every language has its share of words describing no-win situations, but few of them can touch the German 'Zwickmühle' for ...

As the seasons change, most motorists in Germany must tick an essential piece of maintenance off their list. Here are few ...

The CDU/CSU and SPD want to change the rules on working hours and incentivise extra work with tax-free overtime. What do the ...

Germany's environment minister has warned of a high risk of forest fires and poor harvests after a "worrying" lack of rain in ...