More than 100 aftershocks hit Japan after deadly quake that killed 13

Visible gravel banks, dried-up banks and side arms without water - the rivers suffer from the lack of rain. Historically low levels hinder shipping on the Danube and..

A mum says not getting the back to school bonus is a "kick in the teeth" for working parents just above the income threshold.

A number of new forest fires have broken out in the region around Bordeaux. SPIEGEL reporter Frank Hornig has looked at the work of the fire department. It is now resorting to rigorous measures.

Home ownership is a dream for many Germans – and should remain so even longer. A new study shows: affordable single-family houses are mainly found in Saarland, in..