Germany Makes It Tough To Settle, Bring Family: Indian Students Will Get Impacted?

In an effort to tighten controls over family reunification and citizenship, Germany has made considerable changes to its immigration laws. The new measures, which primarily affect refugees with subsidiary protection—many of whom are Syrian...

Letter; Lessons from German history

Lessons from German history Editor: Most Americans probably never heard of Martin Niemöller. Niemöller was a Lutheran pastor who was a citizen of Germany before, during, and after World War II. Initially he supported the antisemitic views of Nazi...

7-foot German recruit Malick Kordel commits to Michigan Basketball

Malick Kordel, a 7-foot big man from Germany, has committed to Dusty May and the Michigan Wolverines’ 2026 class. His name is now in the university’s student database. Kordel visited Ann Arbor back in late February, being seen courtside ahead of...

Germany rises as a stable choice for Indian students facing global visa headwinds

As visa restrictions and shifting immigration policies in countries like the US and UK continue to disrupt international education plans, Germany is quietly emerging as a preferred academic haven for Indian students. With its stable visa...

Qatar’s first NBA Basketball School to launch in June

“Basketball participation in the Middle East has grown more than 50 percent since we began playing preseason NBA games in Abu Dhabi in 2022,” said NBA Senior Director of Basketball Operations, Europe and Middle East, Henry Utku. “Through our...

Czech Republic U21 vs Germany U21 Prediction and Betting Tips | June 15th 2025

Czech Republic U21 will face Germany U21 at the MOL Arena on Sunday in the second group-stage game of their 2025 U21 European Championship campaign. Lvíčata kicked off their continental campaign on the wrong note and are one wrong result away from...

Education must get soft to better prepare students for work

More than half of today’s workers think that entry-level employees are not adequately prepared for the workforce, according to a finding from a recent report from technology education provider General Assembly. Their reasoning? A gaping lack of...

Plastic-Recycling Enzyme Discovered in Compost Heap Close to Commercialization Through German Startup

Before and After: A container of PET after 24 hours of contact with the enzyme leaves only dye – Christian Sonnendecker A German bio-tech company has developed a naturally-occurring enzyme discovered in a cemetery into a near-market ready solution...

German state ditches Microsoft for open-source software

The state’s shift towards open-source software began last year. The current first phase involves ending the use of Word and Excel software, which are being replaced by LibreOffice, while Open-Xchange is taking the place of Outlook for emails and...

Leaving Cert Diary: German and Construction cap off another week

What's another week of tough exams between friends?! The class of 2025 have another weekend to relax and unwind - we have some tips to help here! For many, the Leaving Cert is over, but our Leaving Cert Diary entries continue with thanks to...

After Danish cities, Germany’s Schleswig-Holstein state government to ban Microsoft programs at work

Microsoft exit in Germany: Why Schleswig-Holstein is ditching Teams and Office for open-source tools- In a bold digital transformation move, Germany’s Schleswig-Holstein state is cutting ties with Microsoft. Within the next three months, civil...

International students increasingly turn to the UK

The UK has taken the top spot for student demand in Keystone Education Group’s 2025 student recruitment report, while the growing diversification of study destinations beyond the ‘big four’ continues to define the global mobility landscape. The...

Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy in Varna Is Home to Over 420 Foreign Students

The Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy in Varna is home to 423 foreign students from 23 countries, of which 281 are from European Union countries, the Academy said on Friday. The foreign students come from a total of three continents, namely Europe,...

College Station reflects on life, legacy of President George HW Bush on 101st birthday

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Thursday marks President George H. W. Bush’s 101 birthday. To celebrate his legacy, a College Station museum and library is opening its doors to share President Bush’s story. During the 41st President’s...

Germany accuses Turkey of endangering public security, conducting covert operations targeting dissidents

Levent Kenez/Stockholm A German government report has accused Turkish intelligence of operating covertly within its borders, targeting opposition groups and diaspora organizations critical of Ankara. The claims are detailed in the 2024 annual...

Michigan basketball set to add German 7-footer to freshman class

The Michigan basketball program has one final move to make in advance of the 2025-26 season. Malick Kordel, a 7-foot big man prospect from Germany, is poised to join the Wolverines shortly, a program source confirmed to the Free Press anonymously...

181 Foreign Students Study at Forestry University in Sofia

A total of 181 foreign students are enrolled at the Forestry University in Sofia, with 134 of them coming from EU countries, Boryana Tepelieva, head of the Education Activity Division at the University said on Wednesday. Foreign students at the...

Ramsey County Districts: White students were largest ethnic group in 2023-24 school year

Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim WalzWillie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim Walz Of all ethnicities represented in Ramsey County...

Germany Sees 35% Surge In Indian Student Applications Amid Global Visa Uncertainty

Djedovic Handanovic meets with German ambassador

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic received German Ambassador to Belgrade Anke Konrad on Friday to discuss cooperation in the fields of critical mineral raw materials and energy transition. "Since Germany...