Almost a month after the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad, German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has said the government might revoke protection status for some Syrian refugees.

Germany has launched the Consular Services Portal, a digital platform to streamline visa applications across all 167 missions worldwide. This initiative, which offers 28 national visa categories ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has hit back at Elon Musk, following a barrage of attacks on his ...

Elon Musk's public endorsement for the far-right AfD has the country's top leaders worried of undue influence on German democracy ahead of the February snap election. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz ...

The poorest US state's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita is higher than that of Europe's top five economies, except for Germany. However, Mississippi competes closely with Germany, with a ...

The Consular Services Portal is designed to simplify and expedite the visa application process. By replacing postal submissions with an entirely online system, applicants can expect reduced waiting ...

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Germany generated 72.2 TWh of solar power in 2024, accounting for 14% of its total electricity output, according to Fraunhofer ISE. Wind power remained Germany's largest source of electricity in ...

German power prices dropped below zero on the first trading day of the year, an increasingly frequent phenomenon in Europe as renewables expand. Intraday prices in Germany, the region’s biggest ...

A new online portal launched this January will allow internationals to apply for their German entry visas from anywhere in the world. For countries that don't have a visa waiver deal with Germany ...

Germany’s government accused US billionaire Elon Musk on Monday of interfering in its upcoming February election after he threw his support behind the far-right party, Alternative for Germany ...

My husband and I recently spent almost a month exploring Germany, and three days of our trip were dedicated to its Black Forest. The Black Forest is said to have famously inspired many Grimms ...