About 500 people have been evacuated from a mountain in central Germany because of a forest fire, ... By the evening, two planes from the state of Lower Saxony, ...

Nestled in the spruce trees in the Harz mountains of northern Germany is a bark-eating pest not much bigger than a sesame seed. Known as “book printers” for the lines they eat into the bark ...

Lower Saxony owns 11.8% of its shares and has 20% voting rights. Weil is also a member of the supervisory board at VW which is in the midst of slashing costs by cutting capacity and jobs.

HANOVER, Germany, April 1 (Reuters) - The likely new leader of the German state of Lower Saxony on Tuesday promised continuity in the oversight of Volkswagen after Social Democrat Stephan Weil ...

Last Sunday’s Lower Saxony state election took place amid the deepest crisis since the end of World War II. The results saw the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) almost double its vote to ...

HANOVER, Germany (Reuters) -The likely new leader of the German state of Lower Saxony on Tuesday promised continuity in the oversight of Volkswagen after Social Democrat Stephan Weil said he would ...

About 500 people have been evacuated from a mountain in central Germany because of a forest fire, a spokesman for the Harz region said Friday.. Tourists, hikers and athletes are being bussed down ...

State governor Stephan Weil said the 93-million-euro ($92 million) project was an “excellent example” for Lower Saxony's efforts to make its economy greener.

The positions in the table below reflect the Lower Saxony State Office for Heritage's position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share.

Germany’s natural gas storage facility in Rehden, Lower Saxony—Germany’s largest—cannot store any gas, a Lower Saxony supervisory authority said on Wednesday, according to Spiegel.