By Tom Sims FRANKFURT, April 5 (Reuters) - Germany's armed forces are working on clarifying a provision in a recently updated ...

German men of fighting age must ask the army for permission to leave the country for more than three months, under new rules ...

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, April 7 (Reuters) - Young men will continue to be able to travel abroad without prior permission ...

The new military service law requires all men under 45 to seek approval from the Bundeswehr to leave the country for longer ...

Under the new law, German men aged 17 to 45 must obtain authorisation for extended stays abroad. The obligation is not new, ...

Under the law, travel approvals must generally be granted and it remains unclear how the rule would be enforced if breached.

New rule has caught millions by surprise Under new military service rules in Germany, men must ask army for permission to ...

Germany's defense minister says a requirement for men aged 17 to 45 to seek permission for long stays abroad will not apply — ...

Fresh new regulations now compel men aged between 17 and 45 across Germany to get formal authorisation before departing for ...

Military service remains voluntary in Germany. However, with the Bundeswehr needing more soldiers, conscription could soon ...

A new German military service law will require most young men to inform authorities when leaving the country for long periods ...

MEN of fighting age in Germany must obtain permission from the army to leave the country for an extended period under new war ...