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Where to see Krampus in Germany in 2024 - The Local
Dec 5, 2024 · Here are a few of Germany’s more accessible Krampus events you can attend this year: Munich’s Krampus run. This year the Krampuslauf in Munich will take place on Sunday, December 8th, near ...
German elections: The key party pledges that will affect ... - The Local
Dec 18, 2024 · With the vote of confidence behind us, and Germany firmly on track for a national snap election on February 23rd, political parties are now in full-blown campaign mode.. The major parties released ...
What's the outlook for the German job market in 2025? - The Local
Dec 20, 2024 · Finding a job in Germany as a foreign national is no easy task, and it can be especially difficult for those with little or no German-language skills.. Adding fuel to the fire lately is a stream ...
LISTED: The new direct flights to and from Germany in 2025
Nov 12, 2024 · This year has been tough for airlines in Germany, according to CEOs at major airlines, such as Lufthansa and Ryanair among others. Citing increases in taxes and airport fees, several airlines have ...
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The changes to Germany's waste and recycling rules in 2025
Nov 29, 2024 · The textile industry is said to be responsible for up to 10 percent of global CO2 emissions. Meanwhile, according to the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the ...
Where are the German royal family now? - The Local
Jun 3, 2022 · The last Hohenzollern to sit on a German throne was a disaster though, both for his family and his country. Wilhelm II, a grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, was known for his ...
Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news in Germany
Oct 31, 2024 · The highest temperature was measured on October 17th in Kiefersfelden-Gach in Bavaria, at 25.6C. The lowest temperature was recorded two days earlier in the town of Oberharz am Brocken in Saxony ...
Everything that changes for international students in Germany in …
Dec 18, 2024 · The last increase in the minimum wage was at the start of 2024, when the hourly rate was upped from €12 to €12.41. 3. Mini-job income threshold to rise