The German word "Fluechtlinge," which means "refugees" in English, was named "Word of the Year 2015" in the German language, the Society for the German Language (GfdS) announced Friday.
The German Criminal Police Office warns other serious acts of violence given the strong influx of refugees in Germany, German local media reported on Wednesday.
With refugee numbers rising, the German government is coming under increasing pressure. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has probably never been criticized for her decidedly positive attitude in the immigration debate to such an extent as she currently is.
The refugee issue is not only a German challenge, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday in her government statement in Berlin.
Italian authorities would recall Volkswagen (VW) cars in the country if it were proved the German automaker also rigged emissions tests in Europe, Italian Environment Minister Gian Luca Galletti said on Wednesday.
Amid the refugee crisis, the president of the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) Manfred Schmidt asked to resign "due to personal reasons," a statement by German Interior Ministry said Thursday.
Chinese industry and German industry will make their respective advantages complementary to each other through dynamic connection between "Made in China 2025" and "German Industry 4.0", according to experts and officials at a forum on the China (Guangdong) International Internet Plus Exposition in Foshan.
German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere on Sunday announced that Germany temporarily reinstates border control amid the ongoing refugee crisis.
The German government on Monday unveiled its first overall plan to deal with the growing influx of refugees entering Germany.
German opposition politicians have blamed western countries for being the main cause of the current refugee crisis that Europe is grappling with.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed doubts through a spokeswoman Monday on charges against two German bloggers for allegedly publishing state secrets online.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's office summoned the U.S. Ambassador to Germany on Thursday to discuss new allegations about National Security Agency (NSA) spying, according to German media reports.
The German think tank Ifo institute forecast on Wednesday that German economy is going to grow by 1.9 percent in 2015 and 1.8 percent in 2016.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday that her office was willing to cooperate with parliamentary investigators over the international spying scandal, or the so-called BND-NSA affair, at the same time defending Germany's intelligence cooperation with other countries in the fight against terrorism.
The Industry 4.0, a strategy in Germany aimed at digitalizing the manufacturing industry, is likely to open a new field of cooperation between China and Germany, an analyst has said.
A Germanwings flight in Cologne/Bonn airport was canceled after it received a bomb threat, the airline announced on Sunday.
German central bank forecasts strong growth in 2015
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