From the predictable fallout from New Year's Eve to a major step forward in making Germany a 21st-century country, here's what we've been talking about at The Local this week.

Germany's Christmas tree farms are always left with a few unsold trees at the end of the season. In Berlin, they can donate ...

Germany plans to grant significantly more visas to Indian citizens this year, especially for those seeking work. So what ...

Germany's unemployment rate stayed stable at 6.1 percent in December but the stagnation in Europe's largest economy weighed ...

From property tax reform to extended rent controls to an increased CO2 tax, this year is set to bring plenty of changes for ...

Germany wants to help Syria return to being 'a functioning state with full control over its territory', its foreign minister ...

Employment figures hit record levels last year, Germany sees more male applicants for regional 'Wine Queen' titles, NYE sparks renewed fireworks debates and more news on Friday.

Germany has just launched a digital portal that allows foreigners to apply for entry visas from anywhere in the world. Here's ...

Several German destinations have been recommended by travel writers as being among the best places to visit in 2025. If you ...

With less than two months to go before the new federal elections, Germany's CSU has toughened up its rhetoric on immigration, ...

A number of railway infrastructure upgrades are planned in the German capital and its surrounding region this year.

A new online portal launched this January will allow internationals to apply for their German entry visas from anywhere in ...