Migrant Background News Today

A proposal to let foreign citizens serve in the German army is under consideration by Berlin, allowing the Bundeswehr to build strength.

German lawmakers on Friday approved legislation easing the rules on gaining citizenship and ending restrictions on holding dual citizenship.

Germany plans to ease citizenship rules which the government contends will bolster the integration of immigrants and help the economy.

Germany saw net migration hit a record high in the country last year, yet the government is set to ease immigration standards even further.

German politicians were left concerned over diversity after migrant parades celebrated the re-election of Islamist Turkish President Erdogan.

German politicians were left concerned over diversity after migrant parades celebrated the re-election of Islamist Turkish President Erdogan.

Muhammad was the most popular baby name in the Irish city of Galway last year, the country's government has claimed.

Considerably more Germans think immigration has a mostly "negative impact" on their country than don't, a survey has found.

Nearly 60 per cent of the population growth of England and Wales is a result of immigration, official census data has revealed.

Nearly 60 per cent of the population growth of England and Wales is a result of immigration, official census data has revealed.