


Germany's largest regional fire of the year continues to spread near Berlin
A forest fire on a former military training area near Jüterbog, south of Berlin, continued to spread over the weekend. Here’s how firefighters are hoping to stop it - and stymie the spread of future fires.

Should children in Germany have to take language tests before school?
Debates over obligatory German language tests before school are once again raging in Germany, with the CDU arguing that the move would improve integration. Here's what's going on.

Is Germany becoming a 'low wage' country?
More and more people are having to take on multiple jobs to get by in Germany, as many salaries are too low to keep up with living costs.