Enshrined in the country’s constitution since 1949, the welfare state has grown into one of the world’s largest, accounting for 31.2 per cent of the country’s GDP — the highest level on record when ...

A person asks for financial help with a sign saying "For food" in Moenckebergstraße, which is decorated for Christmas. Due to high rents and related housing costs, more people in Germany are living in ...

More and more households in Germany are affected by poverty. One of the main reasons for this is the rapid rise in rents. According to a study by the Paritätischer Welfare Association, which, unlike ...

“Germany is a colossus on the verge of collapse. Economically, this country is heading down the tubes fast because the children are no longer there.” “Germany, the home of the Kindergarten, is now the ...

Dear Committee Members Thank you for this opportunity to set out Human Rights Watch’s key concerns on Germany’s socioeconomic ...

The partners in Germany’s governing Christian Democrat-Social Democrat coalition have been sparring over the contents of a ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany could soon become a geriatric society with a crumbling economy that depends on a dwindling supply of increasingly sickly and poorly educated workers unless things change ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservatives came out on top in municipal elections in the country’s most populous state, but ...

BUJUMBURA, March 9 (Reuters) - Germany on Tuesday gave Burundi a 22.5 million euro ($30.61 million) grant to help the tiny central African country improve its water supply and reduce poverty. The ...