To many on the outside, Germany looks like a big, rich country enjoying the benefits of being Europe’s largest economy. Inside, Germans know that looks can be deceiving. As in any nation, parts of ...

Chief Executive of the Joint overall association "Paritatischer Gesamtverband" Ulrich Schneider holds up the report on poverty trends during the Federal Press Conference under the motto "Poverty in ...

Over 90 percent of Jewish pensioners live below the poverty line, according to the Central Welfare Board of Jews in Germany. While one in five German pensioners lives below the poverty line, that ...

What began as a daring endeavor to bring Germans more renewable energy and wean the country off nuclear energy by 2022 has turned German energy into a luxury good. The project began in 2000 with the ...

BERLIN (AFP) - The German government on Wednesday published a report on poverty in Europe's top economy amid claims by the opposition and in the media that it had spruced up the real picture.

Saturday, Pope Francis and German Chancellor Angela Merkel met at the Vatican, agreeing on the need to dedicate special attention to the responsibility of the international community in addressing ...