Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama dies at 97

A forest fire near to the municipality of Hürtgenwald caused 1,800 to flee their homes when the flames approached the town on Thursday night. Intensive firefighting operations were ongoing on Friday.

Germany’s centrist parties reject any cooperation with the Alternative for Germany (AfD), parts of which are classified as right-wing extremist. However, this policy is coming under increasing pressure.

Foreign students who graduate a German university program qualify for specialised residence permits designed to give you plenty of time to find a job and launch your career. Here’s how to stay.