Opposition leader Friedrich Merz, head of the center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the favorite to become chancellor after next month’s general election, previously sparked controversy by ...

The number of people offering homes for refugees from the war in Ukraine has fallen in the county. Pupils are taught Ukrainian culture and customs instead of traditional English subjects.

In April 2022, UNHCR, the U.N. refugee agency, estimated that about 5.7 million people had fled abroad from Ukraine. Today that number is about 6.8 million. In addition, there are around 3.7 ...