Wolfram Weimer, Germany's Minister of State for Culture and the Media, speaks during a session at the German Bundestag. Michael Kappeler/dpa Germany's culture authorities have pledged to restore the ...

Germany has a desperate shortage of affordable housing. The government's modernization of the construction law seems to be failing to get more homes built at "turbo" speed.Business associations from ...

BERLIN — A fire at a residential building in western Germany left three people dead and two others with life-threatening injuries Thursday, authorities said. The blaze broke out during the night in a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Germany is taking significant steps to bolster its civil defense capabilities by identifying public and private buildings that can ...

Germany’s shortage of affordable housing in urban centers remains one of the country’s biggest challenges. After successive federal governments set ambitious nationwide construction targets – ...

In April 2023, the German government proposed new legislation that aims to significantly increase energy efficiency requirements for buildings, companies and data centres. The government’s proposals ...

BERLIN -- In a few weeks, demolition crews will descend on a grand monstrosity that has sat empty in the German capital for 15 years: the Palace of the Republic, former home of the East German ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Germany's demand for new housing remains high and a boost to the building sector is urgently neededJoko/picture alliance Business ...