With the normal German visa route in Tehran suspended, Iranian students who have been granted spots in German university programmes say they've been left waiting indefinitely with no official communication about how to move forward.
The Iranian film crew behind "Roya", which recounts the torment and trauma of a political prisoner in Tehran's Evin prison, urged the Iranian people "not to be forgotten" at the film's German premiere.
One day after Germany's president called the US and Israel's attack on Iran a 'breach of international law', the economy minister warned that the country could see fuel shortages within weeks and billions of euros worth in economic damages.
Germany's Chancellor said he 'would have advised against US-Israel war on Iran on Wednesday while the Foreign Minister cautioned against a growing crisis if the conflict is not de-escalated.
The German Chancellor continues to voice strong support for the US and Israel as they continue to wage war against Iran's Islamic Republic, but has voiced concern around the fact that it will impact the economy.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Friday the Middle East war must not lead to the collapse of the Iranian state, warning of the impact this would have on migration to Europe.
Fuel prices are rising, flights are being disrupted and security tightened. As lethal conflict between Iran and Israel and the US escalates, here’s a look at how the war will affect life in Germany.
Around 30,000 travellers from German tour operators are affected by the escalation in the Gulf region. German and EU citizens are advised to stay put and listen to local authorities as state evacuations are so far not possible.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Tuesday that Iran's regime was living out its last days, as pressure grew on the Islamic republic over crackdowns on protests that have reportedly killed hundreds of people.
As Israel and Iran trade fire in their most intense confrontation in history, members of the Iranian diaspora in Germany are torn between hopes for change and fears for their loved ones back home.
Germany urged Friday a "diplomatic solution" ahead of this weekend's nuclear talks between Iran and the United States after President Donald Trump said military action was possible if negotiations fail.
Iran has shut a German language institute in the capital Tehran, prompting condemnation from Berlin where the Foreign Ministry said it would summon the Iranian ambassador over the row.
Germany on Wednesday banned the Hamburg Islamic Centre, an association that has been under investigation for several months over its alleged support for Lebanon's Hezbollah group and its links to Iran.
The daughter of a German citizen of Iranian descent who was sentenced to death by Tehran pleaded Tuesday for the United States and Germany to act urgently to save him.
Germany and other European countries must do everything they can to save a German citizen sentenced to death by Iran after he was abducted in the Gulf, his daughter said on Wednesday.
Germany condemned as "inhuman" a death sentence an Iranian court handed down Tuesday against an Iranian-German national who supporters say was abducted abroad and forcibly returned to Iran for a show trial. On Wednesday, the country expelled two diplomats from the Iranian embassy in Berlin.
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser called on Thursday for a national halt to expulsions to Iran due to the lethal crackdown on protests over the death of Mahsa Amini.
