Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Americans often experience culture shock when witnessing what’s considered normal in other countries, from built-in silverware ...

Lüften, meaning “airing out” or “ventilation,” is dogma in German households. Rain or shine, hot or cold (which, in Berlin ...

A new-build apartment complex in Cologne, Germany. New figures confirm that average living space is growing in the country. Photo: picture alliance/dpa | Oliver Berg In the past ten years the size of ...

BERLIN (AP) — A huge fire broke out in an apartment building in the western German city of Essen early Monday, and three people were taken to a hospital after inhaling smoke, authorities said. The ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Permits to build apartments in Germany rose 30% in July from a year earlier, statistics office data showed on Thursday, as the nation's troubled property industry shows signs of ...