news agency
German school barometer: Teachers observe violence among pupils: A representative survey of teachers reveals alarming findings. One in two teachers has already ...
nzz.ch/international/deutsches-schulbaromter-lehrer-beobachten-gewalt-unter-schuelern-ld.1827687
Spain's Sánchez threatens to resign as wife faces corruption probe ｜ DPA: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said he is considering resigning as his wife ...
nordot.app/1155953051679113969
Israel's push into Rafah to begin with evacuations, reports say: Israel's impending military operation in Rafah, the last remaining Hamas stronghold in Gaza ...
nordot.app/1156172611215737562
Quick Glance: Israeli Forces Ready to Conquer Rafah in Gaza, Awaiting Government Approval
- The Israel Defense Forces have completed all necessary preparations to capture the southernmost city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip and can initiate an operation once they receive government authorization, as stated by a senior Israeli defense official.
- This official informed Reuters that Israel is planning to take control of Rafah, considered the final Hamas stronghold in Gaza, evacuate Palestinian civilians from the area, and launch an assault against Hamas fighters.
- According to a spokesperson for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, Israel is progressing with a ground operation without specifying a timeline for the action.
- Various Israeli reports indicated that top Israeli security officials traveled to Egypt on Wednesday to coordinate the planned offensive in Rafah.
Germany arrests three suspected of spying for China: Three Germans have been arrested on suspicion of spying for the Chinese secret service ...
nordot.app/1155069477623955685
Hallervorden's "Gaza Gaza" video an own goal?: Dieter Hallervorden has attracted a lot of criticism with his “Gaza Gaza” video. The Central Council of Jews now ...
t-online.de/unterhaltung/stars/id_100389232/hallervordens-gaza-gaza-video-ein-eigentor-.html
Tusk wants to 'burn out every betrayal with a red-hot iron' ｜ DPA: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has threatened harsh consequences following the ...
nordot.app/1154119692452577713
Report: Israeli war cabinet mulls several retaliatory options on Iran: The Israeli war cabinet has weighed several possible responses to Iran's unprecedented ...
nordot.app/1152642481699815769
Israel requests UN Security Council meeting after Iran attack ｜ DPA: Israel has requested that the UN Security Council hold an emergency meeting on Sunday to ...
nordot.app/1152121408072761993
DFB and Adidas stop sale of jersey with number 44: The 44 on the new jersey of the German national soccer team bears a strong resemblance to the identifying mark ...
fraenkischertag.de/lokales/hoechstadt-herzogenaurach/wirtschaft/44-deutschland-trikot-dfb-adidas-art-337697
Quick Glance: DFB Jersey: 44 Resembles Nazi Symbol
- The number 44 on the DFB jersey resembles a Nazi rune from the NS era.
- Discussions surrounding the EM jersey spark controversy, political and public reactions.
- Adidas and DFB ban the number 44, emphasize distancing from far-right symbolism.
- DFB halts delivery of jerseys with the number 44, highlighting values of diversity and inclusion.
Iran's Raisi condemns Damascus attack; diplomatic note sent to US ｜ DPA: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has described the killing of two generals in a ...
nordot.app/1147814510818902984
Quick Glance: Escalation in the Middle East: Iran's Retaliation Threat to Israel After Commanders' Deaths
- An airstrike on Damascus on Monday triggers extensive fears of escalation between Israel and Hamas.
- The strikes on the Syrian capital fuel concerns of a direct confrontation between Iran and Israel.
- Israel targets Iranian allies to create deterrence, as experts suggest both sides aim to avoid a full-blown conflict.
- Iran threatens countermeasures against Israel, while Israel maintains silence, emphasizing the unattainability of its goals.
WSJ marks one year since reporter Gershkovich's arrest in Russia ｜ DPA: On the first anniversary of the arrest of US journalist Evan Gershkovich in Russia ...
nordot.app/1146463147380589160
Quick Glance: US Reporter Evan Gershkovich's One Year in Russian Jail
- A year after Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by Russian security forces on espionage charges, family, friends, and journalists commemorate the anniversary with readings of his articles and support campaigns.
- Despite official press accreditation and years of reporting in Russia, Gershkovich was accused of obtaining state secrets, leading to international concerns and calls for his release.
- His case echoes past events like the detention of Nicholas Daniloff in Moscow, as the US government continues efforts to secure Gershkovich's release and engages in potential prisoner exchange talks with Russia.
- Despite ongoing court hearings and extensions of his pretrial detention, Gershkovich remains optimistic, reading books and even contemplating writing a novel post-release, while the US and Russia discuss potential exchange opportunities.
UN chief pushes for Gaza ceasefire during visit to Rafah crossing ｜ DPA: UN Secretary General António Guterres on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in ...
nordot.app/1144262105534972765
Quick Glance: UN Chief Calls for Flooding Gaza with Aid Amidst Conflict
- UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas to provide lifesaving aid to Gaza.
- Guterres highlighted the challenges of delivering aid to Gaza and called for Israel to grant total access for humanitarian goods.
- Israel's offensive in Gaza has resulted in over 32,000 deaths and widespread destruction, raising concerns about humanitarian access amidst the conflict.
The gender ban will apply here in Bavaria in the future: In December, Prime Minister Söder announced steps against gender language in Bavaria for the first time ...
cz.de/weltgeschehenpolitik/gesetze-hier-gilt-in-bayern-kuenftig-das-genderverbot
Quick Glance: Bavaria Bans Gendered Language in Official Communication
- Bavaria prohibits gendered language and special characters in schools, universities, and government offices.
- The ban aims to keep discourse spaces open and avoid exclusionary language.
- Teachers must speak gender-inclusive language, with the Federal Student Conference criticizing the ban as patronizing.
- The German Spelling Council does not recommend special characters in words, and Bavaria is adjusting regulations for gendered language.
Belarusian opposition leader calls for more encouragement from Europe: Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tsikhanouskaya expects European democracies to give ...
nordot.app/1143944019789774925
Survey: Almost 70% of Germans critical of Israel's actions in Gaza: More than two-thirds (69%) of Germans do not consider Israel's military action in Gaza to be ...
nordot.app/1143949377490387196
Germany's Commerzbank fined for neglecting anti-money laundering work ｜ DPA: Germany's financial authority has imposed a €1.45 million ($1 ...
nordot.app/1155070412968264511
Burglars steal two pairs of pigeons: As yet unknown perpetrators stole two pairs of pigeons in Bremerhaven.
cz.de/der-norden/bremerhaven-einbrecher-stehlen-zwei-taubenpaare
Austria's insolvent Signa agrees winding up prestige unit: Creditors of Signa Prime Selection, the most prestigious segment of Austria's insolvent Signa Group ...
nordot.app/1142499330763276950
After terrorist attack near Moscow: arrests in Tajikistan: The number of dead and injured has increased a week after the terrorist attack ...
cz.de/weltgeschehenpolitik/terrorismus-nach-terroranschlag-bei-moskau-festnahmen-in-tadschikistan
Netanyahu says Hamas top leaders 'are all dead men' ｜ DPA: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reaffirmed his intention to lead the country to ...
nordot.app/1139947218166268503
Artist shutters Israel Venice pavilion until Gaza ceasefire deal made: The Israeli pavilion at the Venice Biennale art and cultural exhibition will not open as ...
nordot.app/1152952259774038150
Quick Glance: Artist Closes Israel Pavilion at Venice Biennale
- Ruth Patir, representing Israel, refuses to open her show in the national pavilion until Israel and Hamas reach a cease-fire and agreement on hostage release.
- Despite the efforts of thousands of pro-Palestinian activists since February to urge the Venice Biennale, one of the world's most prestigious international art exhibitions, to ban Israel over its conduct in the Gaza war, the doors to the Israel pavilion will remain closed at the request of the artists and curators representing Israel.
- Artist Ruth Patir, chosen to represent Israel, stated in an interview that the situation in Gaza was larger than herself and that closing the pavilion was the only action she could take, despite the Biennale being a significant opportunity for a young artist like her.
- The sign on the window of the Israel pavilion indicates that the exhibition will open only when a cease-fire and agreement on hostage release is achieved by the artists and curators representing Israel.
Dozens dead after attack in Moscow: Shots, explosions and fire: unknown people attacked an event hall northwest of Moscow. The domestic secret service speaks of ...
cz.de/weltgeschehenpolitik/terrorermittlungen-dutzende-tote-nach-anschlag-in-moskau
German police launch 'speed camera marathon' ｜ DPA: German police on Friday launched a 'speed camera marathon' in eight federal states in an ...
nordot.app/1154100421388665804
US forces attack Houthi drones and missiles launched from Yemen ｜ DPA: US military forces hit targets linked to Yemen's Houthi movement after the Iran-backed ...
nordot.app/1137926876971598782
Quick Glance: Houthi Attack on Commercial Ship Kills Two Sailors
- Houthi rebels killed two sailors on a commercial cargo vessel.
- A US official confirmed the attack with an anti-ship missile.
- This marked the first time the Houthi rebels killed merchant personnel.
- International ships continue to be targeted by the Houthis.
Curious protest: Amsterdam gives in to women peeing wildly: In Amsterdam, the Netherlands, several women took an unusual approach to protest against the small ...
nrz.de/region/niederrhein/aus-den-niederlanden/article242115074/Kurioser-Protest-Amsterdam-gibt-wildpinkelnden-Frauen-nach.html
Suspected millionaire thief from Bremen has turned herself in: A woman from Bremen is said to have stolen around 8.2 million euros in 2021 ...
cz.de/weltgeschehenpanorama/kriminalitaet-mutmassliche-millionendiebin-aus-bremen-hat-sich-gestellt
Police judge letter of confession to Tesla power cut 'authentic' ｜ DPA: A letter from a left-wing extremist group confessing to Tuesday's suspected ...
nordot.app/1138087640310956950
Power supply at the Tesla plant is back on: The Tesla plant near Berlin is back on the power grid faster than initially thought. Production must now be ramped up ...
cz.de/weltgeschehenwirtschaft/nach-brandanschlag-stromversorgung-im-tesla-werk-laeuft-wieder
Accident in Hamminkeln - Woman critically injured: A motorcycle passenger is critically injured in an accident in Hamminkeln - In addition ...
nrz.de/staedte/wesel-hamminkeln-schermbeck/article242090364/Unfall-in-Hamminkeln-Frau-lebensgefaehrlich-verletzt.html
Pope condemns abortion and surrogacy as against human dignity ｜ DPA: Pope Francis has denounced abortions and the carrying of children by surrogate mothers as ...
nordot.app/1150044950081307546
Quick Glance: Vatican Denounces Gender Surgery, Surrogacy, and Gender Theory
- The Vatican declared gender-affirming surgery and surrogacy as grave violations of human dignity, equating them with abortion and euthanasia.
- Rejecting 'gender theory,' the Vatican emphasized that people should not tamper with the gender they were created with by God.
- The new document underscores that biological sex and the sociocultural role of sex can be distinguished but not separated.
- The Vatican's most detailed stance on gender emphasizes the complementarity of biologically male and female sex organs for creating new life.
Senior woman found dead in apartment: neglect?: In Cuxhaven, the police have initiated an investigation to find out the exact circumstances of the death of a ...
cz.de/der-norden/cuxhaven-seniorin-tot-in-wohnung-gefunden-vernachlaessigung
Mystery over Russian bridge blast; Ukraine nuclear plant fears grow ｜ DPA: A Russian railway bridge was damaged in an explosion in the region of Samara on the ...
nordot.app/1137460305873830843
Acts of violence in Berlin schools have increased significantly: Police officers stand in front of a school (archive photo).
morgenpost.de/berlin/article241910934/Gewalttaten-an-Berliner-Schulen-deutlich-gestiegen.html
Relatives of Hamas hostages demand more German pressure in Berlin ｜ DPA: The relatives of hostages abducted and taken to the Gaza Strip are urging Germany to do ...
nordot.app/1150082037771780935
Germany to supply Kiev with 20 more Marder infantry fighting vehicles ｜ DPA: German armaments maker Rheinmetall is to deliver an additional 20 Marder (Marten) ...
nordot.app/1150407875329000161
Minister of Education announces measures against school violence: After cases of violence at schools, especially in the Hanover region, the state of Lower Saxony ...
cz.de/der-norden/kriminalitaet-kultusministerin-kuendigt-massnahmen-gegen-schulgewalt-an
New Berlin film festival director: 'Must not tolerate hate' ｜ DPA: The new director of the Berlinale, Tricia Tuttle, said the international film festival ...
nordot.app/1150833559345988526
Malte Galée affair: “Cover-up” allegations against Green Party leaders: In the affair surrounding the Green European politician Malte Gallée ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/ausland/internationale-politik/id_100358328/affaere-um-malte-galee-vertuschungs-vorwuerfe-gegen-gruenen-spitze.html
Uniper chief sees return to normality after years of ups and downs ｜ DPA: After nearly going bankrupt during the 2022 energy crisis and posting a record profit ...
nordot.app/1135603056579854374
Women's rights campaign highlights groped female statues in Germany ｜ DPA: Women's rights organization Terre des Femmes has put up large placards at ...
nordot.app/1150083199602197203
German internet monitor records doubling of criminal content in 2023 ｜ DPA: Complaints about criminal content on the internet soared to 17,493 cases in Germany ...
nordot.app/1150445803971379474
Nazi crimes documentation centre sees record applications for info ｜ DPA: Germany's Arolsen Archives, which documents the victims of Nazi persecution ...
nordot.app/1150422800648406005
Ex-soccer boss Rubiales briefly arrested in Spain: Former Spanish football boss Luis Rubiales continues to have trouble with the judiciary ...
cz.de/fussballueberregional/justiz-ex-fussballboss-rubiales-in-spanien-kurz-festgenommen
German politician Schäuble's memoir details 2015 bid to oust Merkel ｜ DPA: In his posthumous memoir, longtime German conservative politician and former ...
nordot.app/1148225995776639409
Quick Glance: Schäuble's Memoirs: Stoiber Urged Merkel's Ousting
- Late Wolfgang Schäuble revealed Edmund Stoiber's push to overthrow Angela Merkel.
- Schäuble declined, fearing it would harm the party.
- He supported Merkel's decision to keep borders open for refugees.
- Schäuble criticized Merkel's actions and advocated for transparency with citizens.
No Israeli embassy is safe, advisor to Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei says ｜ DPA: An advisor to Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says Israeli ...
nordot.app/1149712995304194596
Man stabbed in apartment: suspect turns himself in: After a homicide in Stade, the suspect turned himself in to the police.
cz.de/der-norden/stade-mann-in-wohnung-erstochen-verdaechtiger-stellt-sich
Eight Muslims held in Jerusalem over expressing support for terrorism: Eight Muslim worshippers were arrested in Jerusalem on Friday after morning prayers at the ...
nordot.app/1148981513746923754
Violence in relationships: Help required for affected men: In light of a new study on violence in relationships, scientists are calling for more protective ...
cz.de/der-norden/gesellschaft-gewalt-in-beziehungen-hilfe-fuer-betroffene-maenner-gefordert
Austrian justice minister wants to tighten law after spying scandal ｜ DPA: Austrian Justice Minister Alma Zadić wants to tighten up the country's criminal ...
nordot.app/1148607043811836477
95-year-old dies after parking accident: A woman with a walker is hit by a car. Because the 95-year-old died in a clinic several days after the accident ...
cz.de/der-norden/verkehr-95-jaehrige-stirbt-nach-parkplatzunfall
EU foreign affairs chief condemns Gaza aid worker airstrike deaths ｜ DPA: EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell on Tuesday condemned the killing of seven World ...
nordot.app/1147837365409923448
Taxi driver in Bremen threatened with gun and robbed: Two men threatened and robbed a taxi driver in Bremen with a gun.
cz.de/der-norden/kriminalitaet-taxifahrer-in-bremen-mit-schusswaffe-bedroht-und-ausgeraubt
Homicide in the Aurich district: acquaintance arrested: Investigators have arrested a suspect after a homicide in Hage in the Aurich district.
cz.de/der-norden/festnahme-toetungsdelikt-im-landkreis-aurich-bekannter-festgenommen
Trial of alleged leaders of German coup plot scheduled for May ｜ DPA: A criminal trial of the alleged ringleaders of a plot to overthrow the German government by ...
nordot.app/1147829404485403402
Driver flees police checkpoint and causes accident: A driver flees a police checkpoint in a rental car. He then causes an accident and wants to report the seized ...
cz.de/der-norden/bremen-autofahrer-flieht-vor-polizeikontrolle-und-baut-unfall
Thousands in Israel rally for hostage deal and against Netanyahu ｜ DPA: Thousands of people demonstrated in several Israeli cities on Saturday evening for the ...
nordot.app/1134243120038609707
Phishing links and shock text messages: fraudster gang caught: Police and the public prosecutor's office have arrested a suspected gang of fraudsters who ...
cz.de/der-norden/kriminalitaet-phishing-links-und-schock-sms-betruegerbande-gefasst
Police operation after threat against Magdeburg comprehensive school: Police officers are on site to ensure protection. The police are also in close contact with ...
cz.de/weltgeschehenpanorama/kriminalitaet-polizeieinsatz-nach-drohung-gegen-magdeburger-gesamtschule
Putin promotes high-ranking prison officer after Navalny's death ｜ DPA: Russian President Vladimir Putin has promoted a high-ranking prison officer several ...
nordot.app/1132638897917395815
Former public prosecutor convicted of rape: Suspended sentence for rape and serious sexual abuse of his son for an ex-public prosecutor: Lübeck District Court ...
cz.de/weltgeschehenpanorama/prozesse-ex-staatsanwalt-wegen-vergewaltigung-verurteilt
Man sentenced to ten years in prison after murdering wife: A man has been sentenced to ten years in prison at the Stade regional court for murdering his wife.
cz.de/der-norden/prozess-mann-nach-mord-an-ehefrau-zu-zehn-jahren-haft-verurteilt
UNRWA chief rebuffs calls to resign over alleged Hamas links ｜ DPA: UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) director ...
nordot.app/1129815297952187203
Acquittal for ex-rocker from Hanover legally binding: Ex-rocker boss Hanebuth can finally leave the Spanish trial for forming a criminal organization ...
cz.de/der-norden/justiz-freispruch-fuer-ex-rocker-aus-hannover-rechtskraeftig
Protection of merchant ships: EU foreign ministers decide on naval deployment in the Middle East
faz.net/aktuell/israel-krieg/nahostkrieg-eu-aussenminister-beschliessen-marineeinsatz-19529836.html
EU issues first joint demand for ceasefire in Gaza ｜ DPA: EU leaders issued their first joint demand for a humanitarian ceasefire and the release of all ...
nordot.app/1143654696846623057
Netanyahu again rejects international calls to halt Gaza War ｜ DPA: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has again rejected calls for an end to the Gaza War for as ...
nordot.app/1142076578892923768
Fortnite setback: Screaming gamer triggers police alarm: Symbol image - A young gambler caused a police incident in Bornheim.
waz.de/panorama/article241943658/Fortnite-Schlappe-Kreischender-Gamer-loest-Polizeialarm-aus.html
Over 70 Gazans killed in 24 hours as Israeli attacks continue ｜ DPA: Israel says its army is continuing attacks on Hamas targets in Gaza and more than 70 ...
nordot.app/1144296077923319815
German Chancellor Scholz condemns Moscow terrorist attack ｜ DPA: The German government has condemned Friday evening's attack by gunmen in Moscow that killed ...
nordot.app/1144224302698873772
Hungary's president resigns over child sex abuse scandal ｜ DPA: Hungarian President Katalin Novák announced her resignation on Saturday following mounting ...
nordot.app/1129113343096865568
Summer fairy tale affair: Investigators are looking at the DFB: There is a new development in the trial surrounding the Summer Fairy Tale affair: the ...
cz.de/fussballueberregional/durchsuchungsbeschluss-sommermaerchen-affaere-ermittler-suchen-beim-dfb
Berlin secret app to protect women now available: Every year, women around the world demonstrate against violence against women.
morgenpost.de/berlin/article241708872/Berliner-Geheim-App-zum-Schutz-von-Frauen-jetzt-verfuegbar.html
New accusation: Did a man kill two women in Barsinghausen?: More than five years ago, a then 24-year-old was convicted of the violent death of a teenager in ...
cz.de/der-norden/tatverdacht-neue-anklage-hat-mann-in-barsinghausen-zwei-frauen-getoetet
Escaped rapist caught in Schleswig-Holstein: The man is considered dangerous and was therefore taken into preventive detention. He managed to escape at an exit ...
cz.de/weltgeschehenpanorama/kriminalitaet-geflohener-vergewaltiger-in-schleswig-holstein-gefasst
Netanyahu says Israel will enter Rafah despite international concern ｜ DPA: The Israeli army will enter the city of Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip despite ...
nordot.app/1141057432932630591
26 years after homicide in Braunschweig: Witnesses wanted: A homicide in Braunschweig has not been solved for more than 26 years. Now the police are turning to ...
cz.de/der-norden/polizei-26-jahre-nach-toetungsdelikt-in-braunschweig-zeugen-gesucht
UN commission: Syria 'desperately needs a ceasefire' ｜ DPA: Syria is experiencing a wave of violence not seen since 2020, a UN commission of inquiry said ...
nordot.app/1139923615869747909
With almost three per mille on lawnmowers: The police in Wunstorf near Hanover stopped a very drunk man on a lawnmower.
cz.de/der-norden/hannover-mit-fast-drei-promille-auf-rasenmaeher-unterwegs
Classes canceled as a precaution after a shooting threat: After indications of a possible shooting at a school in Neu Wulmstorf in the Harburg district ...
cz.de/der-norden/schulen-nach-amokdrohung-vorsorglich-unterricht-abgesagt
US President Biden to receive Chancellor Scholz at the White House ｜ DPA: US President Joe Biden plans to receive German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the White ...
nordot.app/1124005582176501852
New to NewsWall?
Sign up now to get your own personalized news!
Trending topics