Germany ratifies Paris climate change agreement! But it’s just t...
Germany joins the 60 other countries globally that have ratified the commitments agreed upon at the Paris climate change conference. To date, these countries (not including Germany...
Secret footage of violations of animal welfare in German agriculture
On a global scale, it’s often considered that Germany (and the European Union) promote better and stricter animal welfare regulations and agricultural policies than other parts of ...
Avaaz launches app to help Americans living abroad to vote
Historically, only a small percentage of U.S. citizens living abroad actually vote in presidential elections. Just 12% in the last one, in fact. A main reason behind this is the co...
New German law could suspend license for traffic offenders
The German Autobahn is known all over the world as the place where your speed reaches no limits. You can blissfully race by at over 200 km per hour without the fear of flashing lig...
Study: Germany’s welcome culture may be coming an end
A new study recently revealed that the Germany’s Wilkommenskultur or Welcome Culture might be coming to an end.
Study results: “Refugees Welcome” may be coming to an end
The st...
German politicians urge dual citizenship for young Britons
In the aftermath of Britain’s decision to leave the EU, many questions still remain unanswered. How will the both parties move forward from here? What effect will the decision have...
Germany says “no” to polygamy and underage marriage
Integrating the more than 1 million asylum seekers who’ve recently arrived in Germany is proving challenges at many turns.
Now, Germany has declared they will not accept pol...
Brexit: Recent survey and potential consequences
With the “Brexit” vote looming just a week away, the impact of withdrawal is a topic on the tip of many tongues. What impact will this have for the UK? And for the rest of the EU?
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“Paragraph 175” will finally be forgotten: Germany to over...
You may know that homosexuality is legal in Germany. You may not have known, however, that there are still thousands of men that hold criminal records based on a law that was overt...
Germany may abstain from EU vote on herbicide glyphosate
Ever heard of glyphosate? It’s the world’s most popular and best selling herbicide ever, most famous in Monsanto's "Round-Up". It’s used in a vast majority of crops, especially c...
