Well-known MP Sahra Wagenknecht has announced plans for a new party that could shift the fragile balance of German politics

Black people in the EU are experiencing higher levels of harassment and discrimination than six years ago. Anti-Black racism was the highest in Germany.

Germans’ efforts to confront their country’s criminal history and to root out antisemitism have shifted from vigilance to a philosemitic McCarthyism that threatens their rich cultural life.

When it comes to recycling, Kiel has pulled ahead of the crowd, with its ban on single-use items, plans for leftover meals, and innovative ideas for discarded human hair.

Deutsche Bahn’s once-admired service has descended into chaos. Whether decades of poor investment or the company’s unusual structure is to blame, it’s a huge headache for a coalition trying to meet climate goals

How much truth is there to the accusation that Germany's AfD is not just a right-wing extremist party but crosses the line into neo-Nazism?

More than three decades after an arson attack on a refugee shelter, the arsonist has been convicted of murder. In September 1991, 27-year-old Samuel Yeboah from Ghana died in the southwestern German town of Saarlouis.

Everything changed when she found a 1977 study published in Science magazine about lesbian seagulls. Researchers George and Molly Hunt were observing the gulls on Santa Barbara Island, 38 miles off the California coast, tallying over a thousand broods. They found that about 10 percent of the nests had six eggs instead of the usual two or three.

Wien (OTS) - „Die politischen Hintergründe des Pride Months müssen wieder in den Vordergrund gerückt werden. „Happy Pride Month“ ist zu wenig“, sagt Sarah Rossmann, Bundessprecherin der Grünen & Alternativen Student_innen (GRAS). „Die Pride ist politisch und wir müssen das dieses Jahr besonders stark zeigen.“

Almost everyone in Germany is convinced that racism is a problem here, according to recent studies. Everyday racism manifests itself not only in physical acts of violence and verbal attacks. People who clearly have a migrant background also experience discrimination at school, in sports clubs or when looking for housing. A number of organizations exist for people who have experienced discrimination and want advice.