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Germany: Betting on elections is illegal but possible

Polymarket accepts bets on German elections despite being illegal in Germany, raising concerns for regulators and law enforcement.
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1 day ago

Germany news: Most Germans see decline in public manners

Most Germans believe public manners have declined, yet they rate themselves as polite, with traffic identified as a major source of rudeness.
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fromThe Local Germany
7 hours ago

Pilots at Germany's Lufthansa to stage two-day strike

Lufthansa pilots' union announced a two-day strike over salary and pension disputes, affecting flights and cargo operations.
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2 days ago

Lufthansa cabin crew begin strike

Lufthansa's cabin crew strike has led to hundreds of flight cancellations, marking the airline's third major strike this year.
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fromThe Local Germany
7 hours ago

Pilots at Germany's Lufthansa to stage two-day strike

Lufthansa pilots' union announced a two-day strike over salary and pension disputes, affecting flights and cargo operations.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Lufthansa cabin crew begin strike

Lufthansa's cabin crew strike has led to hundreds of flight cancellations, marking the airline's third major strike this year.
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fromwww.thelocal.com
1 day ago

'A nightmare': Lives of foreigners across Europe hit by residency card delays

Bureaucratic backlogs and rule changes are leaving foreigners in Europe in legal limbo regarding residency rights.
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fromwww.dw.com
18 hours ago

UFOs: 'Most are reported by people out for an evening smoke'

CENAP has processed 13,621 reported UFO sightings since it was founded in 1976 and has been able to explain almost all of them, with only 89 cases unresolved.
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fromApartment Therapy
1 day ago

My German Friend Told Me About "Stammstich," and It Changed My Life

Stammtisch is a German tradition of informal gatherings that strengthens friendships without the need for RSVPs or excuses for absence.
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2 days ago

Germany news: Protesters block Rheinmetall arms plant

Pro-Palestinian protesters glued themselves to a Berlin arms factory entrance, leading to police intervention amid rising inflation linked to the Iran war.
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2 days ago

Germany: Police suspect antisemitism in restaurant attack

An Israeli restaurant in Munich was attacked, causing significant damage, believed to be motivated by antisemitism.
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fromBig Think
1 day ago

Militant democracy or creeping illiberalism? Germany's free speech dilemma.

Germany's aggressive hate-speech laws, intended to protect minorities, often shield the government and can be misused against the very groups they aim to protect.
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2 days ago

German Bundeswehr says military-aged men can travel freely

The German Defense Minister clarified that permission is not required for men aged 17 to 45 to travel abroad under the new Military Service Act.
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2 days ago

Germany news: Inflation creeps up as fuel costs mount

Germany's inflation rate rose to 2.7% in March, driven by surging energy prices and higher costs in various sectors.
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4 days ago

Germany news: Military travel rule for young men put on hold

Men of military age in Germany will not need approval for extended trips abroad under the new voluntary military service model.
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4 days ago

How Germany's new military service rules affect travel for foreign nationals

Germany's military service law now requires men aged 17 to 45 to seek approval before traveling abroad for over three months.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Uproar in Germany over law requiring men get military approval for long stays abroad

Germany's new military service law requires men aged 17-45 to seek permission for stays abroad over three months, causing public uproar.
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1 week ago

German men need military permit for extended stays abroad

Germany's new military service law requires men aged 18-46 to obtain permission to leave the country for over three months.
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fromSustainable Bus
1 day ago

VHH Mobility within rising cost pressure, tender reform push and evolving fleet strategy: our interview with Managing Director Britta Oehlrich - Sustainable Bus

German public transport operators face rising ridership and financial pressure, complicating service expansion, cost control, and innovation investment.
fromIndependent
1 day ago

What history tells us about how the fuel protests might end

The history of civil disruption over rising costs offers insights into how these battles are won, lost, or settled in a bitter stalemate.
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3 days ago

Germany: Fare evasion is a crime that can send you to prison

Riding public transport without a ticket in Germany may lead to a fine or even imprisonment, but efforts are underway to decriminalize this offense.
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3 days ago

Germany news: Gas price hike higher than other EU countries

Gas prices in Germany have increased significantly compared to other EU countries, despite a new pricing regulation aimed at controlling costs.
fromThe Local Germany
2 days ago

German exports were up in February but industrial output fell

"The start of the year has been extremely sluggish for German industry," said Elmar Voelker, an analyst at the bank LBBW, noting that "the fleeting hopes of a recovery that had emerged last autumn have evaporated for now."
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fromThe Local Germany
2 days ago

A new German-Polish project shows how cities can be heated without fossil fuels

Local leadership and cross-border collaboration in Görlitz and Zgorzelec aim to deliver cleaner, affordable heat and enhance energy security.
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fromSustainable Bus
2 days ago

Daimler Buses to introduce Mercedes Conecto in Germany from 2027 - Sustainable Bus

Daimler Buses will launch the Mercedes Conecto in Germany in mid-2027, expanding its city bus offerings for private-sector operators.
fromwww.thelocal.de
4 days ago

Will travellers in Germany be affected by Europe's looming jet fuel crisis?

Airlines in Europe are bracing for fuel supply shocks caused by the war in the Middle East. The severity of the impacts on passengers will be determined in the coming days and weeks depending on whether a recently announced ceasefire between the United States and Iran holds.
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1 week ago

Germany's new religious diversity

Erlangen is experiencing significant religious diversity with new places of worship for various faiths under development.
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1 week ago

Germany's new religious diversity

Erlangen showcases significant religious and cultural diversity with new places of worship for various communities.
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1 week ago

Germany's new religious diversity

Erlangen is experiencing significant religious diversity with new places of worship for various faiths under development.
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1 week ago

Germany's new religious diversity

Erlangen showcases significant religious and cultural diversity with new places of worship for various communities.
fromThe Local Germany
4 days ago

Germany calls on Israel to limit Lebanon campaign to 'self-defence'

Germany has urged Israel to limit its military campaign in Lebanon to self-defense, following Israel's claim that the US-Iran ceasefire does not extend to Lebanon. The German Foreign Minister has been in contact with his Israeli counterpart, stressing that Israel should act in accordance with its right to self-defense.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Chile's far-right government rips up plan for memorial at Pinochet torture site

Colonia Dignidad was a fenced enclave where Paul Schafer held as many as 300 people with minimal contact with the outside world, subjecting them to severe abuse and torture.
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fromTheregister
4 days ago

SG-41 cipher machine recreated online with 3D model

Martin Gillow describes his recreation of the SG-41 cipher machine as 'part digital preservation, part engineering archaeology, and part 'how on earth did this thing even work?''
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5 days ago

One in five young Germans plans to leave the country

A significant portion of young Germans are planning to leave due to economic concerns and political extremism.
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5 days ago

One in five young Germans plan to leave the country

A significant number of young Germans are planning to leave due to economic concerns and political polarization.
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5 days ago

One in five young Germans plans to leave the country

A significant portion of young Germans are planning to leave due to economic concerns and political extremism.
Germany news
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5 days ago

One in five young Germans plan to leave the country

A significant number of young Germans are planning to leave due to economic concerns and political polarization.
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fromThe Local Germany
4 days ago

German-born immigrant faces deportation for vehicular manslaughter

A German-born Turk convicted of a fatal speeding accident may be deported after his appeal was rejected by the Stuttgart Administrative Court.
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fromBuzzFeed
6 days ago

My Sister Left America For Germany And Now I See Why The US Has No Future

Candy moved to Germany for better opportunities and to escape social injustices in the U.S.
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1 week ago

Germany news: Baltic humpback whale 'Timmy' still breathing

A humpback whale named 'Timmy' is stranded in shallow Baltic waters, prompting ongoing monitoring by officials.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Shock as wild wolf attacks woman in busy shopping area in Germany city

A woman was bitten by a wolf in a German shopping district, marking the first such attack since wolves returned to Germany in 1998.
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1 week ago

Germany: Wolf bites woman in Hamburg

A wolf injured a woman in Hamburg, marking the first recorded wolf attack on a human in Germany since the species returned in the late 1990s.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Shock as wild wolf attacks woman in busy shopping area in Germany city

A woman was bitten by a wolf in a German shopping district, marking the first such attack since wolves returned to Germany in 1998.
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1 week ago

Germany: Wolf bites woman in Hamburg

A wolf injured a woman in Hamburg, marking the first recorded wolf attack on a human in Germany since the species returned in the late 1990s.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

German mayors call for night-time ban on robot lawnmowers to protect hedgehogs

Claudia Kalisch, the vice-president of the German federation of cities, stated that cities have become substitute habitats for many mammals due to property development and intensive agriculture. A nationwide ban on night-time operation of lawnmowers is a logical protective measure.
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fromPOLITICO
6 days ago

'Proactively fall in line:' Holocaust Memorial Museum quietly changed content after Trump returned to office

The museum altered educational materials and workshops due to political pressures and concerns about public perception under the current administration.
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fromThe Hacker News
6 days ago

BKA Identifies REvil Leaders Behind 130 German Ransomware Attacks

Germany's BKA identified Daniil Shchukin and Anatoly Kravchuk as key figures behind the REvil ransomware operation, linked to numerous attacks and significant financial losses.
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1 week ago

Germany news: Easter Sunday marked with Masses, peace demos

Germans celebrate Easter with church services and peace marches amid geopolitical tensions and rising fuel prices.
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from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Wes Moss Says American Expats Must Check This Before Funding a Roth IRA

U.S. citizens abroad must have earned income to contribute to a Roth IRA, regardless of funding source.
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fromESPN.com
1 week ago

German police investigate 'dangerous bodily harm' after fan trouble

Police in Dresden are investigating multiple offenses following fan violence during a soccer match, including dangerous bodily harm and property damage.
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1 week ago

Young German men refusing military service

Phil Werring opposes compulsory military service in Germany, citing a lack of perceived threats and organizing a nationwide protest against it.
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1 week ago

Germany: Easter peace marches planned in shadow of war

Thousands will participate in Germany's Easter peace marches addressing military service, global conflicts, and human rights from April 2 to 6.
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fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

German customs raid companies over suspected exports to Russia

German customs raided companies suspected of illegally exporting to Russia, violating EU sanctions imposed after the Ukraine invasion.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Nuns who broke back into their Austrian convent are step closer to being able to stay'

Three nuns are closer to staying at their convent after escaping a care home, with Vatican support pending.
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fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

Russian court convicts German carnival float artist

Jacques Tilly was sentenced to over eight years in jail in Moscow for satirical carnival floats offending Russian authorities.
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Don't Mess With the Housewives of Ukraine

Papperger dismissed the work of Ukrainian drone makers as child's play, stating, 'This is how to play with Legos.' His comments were met with outrage from Ukrainian officials.
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1 week ago

World Cup: Which German players will make the final cut?

Germany's national football team shows promising performances ahead of the World Cup, with standout players like Havertz, Wirtz, and Karl making strong impressions.
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fromArs Technica
1 week ago

This Ford is the quickest production car at the Nurburgring, ever

Ford's GT Mk IV is the fastest production car to lap the Nürburgring Nordschleife with a time of 6:15.997.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Success or total flop'? Report on Germany's cannabis legalisation fails to settle debate

Germany's cannabis legalization has sparked debate over its effects on consumption, youth welfare, and organized crime, with mixed results reported so far.
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1 week ago

Germany: CDU/CSU calls for cannabis rethink 2 years in

Conservative ministers in Germany criticize the 2024 cannabis legalization, citing rising criminality and declining addiction prevention efforts among youth.
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1 week ago

FIFA World Cup 2026: Trump's politics put off German fans

Fans are excited for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, planning trips and supporting the German national team.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Trump's 2026 World Cup won't be a tournament for fans

Fans are excited for the upcoming World Cup, planning trips and supporting the German national team.
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fromBavarian Football Works
1 week ago

Vibe Check: What are Germany's World Cup hopes after March friendlies?

Germany's national team has achieved seven consecutive wins, showcasing dominance despite missing key players and facing some individual errors.
fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

Deutsche Bahn cancels trains to and from Hamburg due to damaged lines

ICEs between Berlin and Hamburg via Stendal, Salzwedel and Uelzen are cancelled. ICEs between Hamburg and Munich via Berlin, Leipzig, Erfurt and Nuremberg are cancelled between Hamburg and Berlin. ICEs between Hamburg and Munich via Hanover, Kassel, Fulda, Würzburg and Nuremberg are cancelled between Hamburg and Hanover.
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1 week ago

Germany: Hope fades for stranded humpback whale's survival

Authorities have established a restricted zone around a stranded whale, allowing it to die peacefully after exhausting all rescue efforts.
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1 week ago

Germany: Conservatives link immigration with crime

Friedrich Merz links violence against women to immigrant groups and advocates for large-scale deportations in response to rising crime rates.
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fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

Sexualised deepfakes targeting actress spur German '#MeToo' moment

Thousands in Germany support Collien Fernandes after fake sexualized images of her circulated online, highlighting gaps in legal protections against digital abuse.
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1 week ago

Were Grandma and Grandpa Nazis?

"It does indeed seem to be very appealing to a wider public to conduct their own online research," says historian Johannes Spohr. "But, in Germany, these sources have actually been accessible at the Federal Archives since 1994. And there, one can actually obtain much more information than just about these memberships."
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fromTNW | Agritech
1 week ago

Austrian food-waste startup Afreshed acquires German rival Etepetete

Afreshed acquires Etepetete to consolidate the ugly produce market and expand its operations into Germany, addressing food waste effectively.
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fromSoccer News
1 week ago

Nagelsmann unwavering on Undavs role for Germany at the World Cup - Soccer News

Deniz Undav's role in the Germany team remains unchanged despite his late goal against Ghana.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Ghana fires football head coach Otto Addo 72 days before World Cup

Ghana's football association announced the termination of coach Otto Addo following a 2-1 loss to Germany in a friendly match, marking the team's fifth consecutive loss in friendlies.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany news: Merz and Syrian president talk refugee returns

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa's visit to Germany has sparked outrage among the Kurdish community due to allegations of human rights violations.
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fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

Syrian president to talk war and immigration on Germany visit

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa visits Germany to discuss reconstruction, refugee return, and relations with Western governments post-civil war.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Syria's al-Sharaa visits Germany to talk reconstruction, return of refugees

President Ahmed al-Sharaa visits Germany to discuss Syria's reconstruction and the return of refugees after ousting Bashar al-Assad.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

TV star's AI porn allegations spark national debate in Germany

Collien Fernandes accused her former husband Christian Ulmen of impersonating her online for years and sharing sexually explicit deepfake images. She expressed shock at discovering that hundreds of fake pornographic images of her had been circulating on the internet.
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fromSustainable Bus
1 week ago

German operator MVG deploys 20 eCitaro buses in Ludenscheid, with five more due in 2026 - Sustainable Bus

Märkische Verkehrsgesellschaft has presented 20 Mercedes eCitaro electric buses at its Lüdenscheid depot, with five more units scheduled for delivery later in 2026.
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