EXPLAINED: How (and where) to enroll in a Master's program in Germany
A total of 374,583 foreign students enrolled for higher education in German universities in the last semester of 2018. One recent international Master's graduate shares words of wisdom about how you can join the ranks.
Dear Mum: please enjoy this dead crocodile
Customs officers at Düsseldorf airport found a stuffed Nile crocodile in a suitcase on Tuesday, after stopping a man passing through the 'nothing to declare' section.
Kids stash record pocket money cash
German children are getting more pocket money than ever before, a study released on Tuesday suggests.
'Germany has a very good work culture'
In the latest installment of My German Career, The Local spoke with Raja Ramesh Chilakala about working in Germany and how it's different from the work culture in India.
Porsche unveils 'green' supercar for petrol-heads
Porsche unveiled a futuristic hybrid supercar this week that it claims can hit 100km/h in just 3.2 seconds while emitting just a tiny fraction of the carbon put out by most sports cars.
Rents on the rise in affordable Germany
More Germans rent their homes than anywhere else in Europe, but it‘s not such an affordable option as it once was, according to a new study released on Thursday by real estate association IVD.