More news on this subject
Profile picture of Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Dispute over climate protection law: Greens outraged by Wissing's warning about weekend driving bans
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/streit-ueber-klimaschutzgesetz-wissing-warnt-vor-wochenend-fahrverbot-19647692.html
Dispute over climate protection law: Greens outraged by Wissing's warning ...
Quick Glance: Dispute over Climate Protection Measures in Traffic Sector
  • The Environment Agency opposes drastic measures in the transport sector.

  • Reform of the Climate Protection Act and potential driving bans spark controversy.

  • Ampel parties argue over climate goals and blame games.

  • DUH feels vindicated in lawsuit against Transport Minister and calls for new measures.
Profile picture of N-tv
Horror scenario unfounded: Habeck: Electricity prices have fallen significantly since the nuclear power plant was shut down
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/Habeck-Strompreis-seit-AKW-Abschaltung-deutlich-gefallen-article24871913.html
Horror scenario unfounded: Habeck: Electricity prices have fallen ...
Profile picture of Berliner Zeitung
Pfizer news: Investigations against Ursula von der Leyen reach Bundestag: Opposition politicians in the Bundestag are calling for Germany to cooperate in the ...
berliner-zeitung.de/wirtschaft-verantwortung/pfizer-nachrichten-ermittlungen-gegen-ursula-von-der-leyen-erreichen-bundestag-li.2206864
Pfizer news: Investigations against Ursula von der Leyen reach Bundestag
Profile picture of Die Welt
Traffic light factions agree on climate protection law without sector targets: After months of negotiations, the traffic light party has agreed on a new climate ...
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article251041908/Ampel-Fraktionen-einigen-sich-auf-Klimaschutzgesetz-ohne-Sektorziele.html
Traffic light factions agree on climate protection law without sector ...
Profile picture of N-tv
New procurement under high pressure: Germany delivers another Patriot system to Kiev
n-tv.de/politik/Deutschland-liefert-weiteres-Patriot-System-an-Kiew-article24871109.html
New procurement under high pressure: Germany delivers another Patriot ...
Quick Glance: Germany Delivers Additional Patriot System to Ukraine
  • The German government is delivering another Patriot air defense system to Ukraine to strengthen its defense against Russia.

  • Defense Minister Pistorius emphasizes the importance of support given the Russian aggression and destruction in Ukraine.

  • Foreign Minister Baerbock highlights the role of the Patriot system in enhancing the protection of the Ukrainian population.

  • Ukrainian President Selenskyj has repeatedly called for more Patriot systems to defend against missile and drone attacks on his country.
Profile picture of Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Thuringia Monitor 2023: Right-wing extremist attitudes on the rise: Almost 60 percent of Thuringians surveyed believe that foreigners are "dangerously ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/thueringen-monitor-2023-rechtsextreme-einstellungen-nehmen-zu-19657198.html
Thuringia Monitor 2023: Right-wing extremist attitudes on the rise
Profile picture of T-Online
After smoking ban in Great Britain: Smoking will soon be illegal in Germany?: Smoking is to be gradually banned in Great Britain. Now the German drug ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/id_100388312/nach-rauchverbot-in-grossbritannien-rauchen-in-deutschland-bald-illegal-.html
After smoking ban in Great Britain: Smoking will soon be illegal in ...
Profile picture of tagesschau.de
Transport sector has clearly missed its 2023 climate target: The transport sector has missed its climate target for the third year in a row ...
tagesschau.de/inland/expertenrat-klimaziel-verkehrssektor-100.html
Transport sector has clearly missed its 2023 climate target
Profile picture of Der Spiegel (online)
Profile picture of Süddeutsche Zeitung
War in Gaza: The lawyer who is suing against arms deliveries to Israel: Armaghan Naghipour wants to have the federal government banned from supplying further ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/israel-gaza-krieg-waffen-deutschland-klage-1.6563242
War in Gaza: The lawyer who is suing against arms deliveries to Israel
Profile picture of Berliner Zeitung
Number of anti-Semitic and Islamophobic crimes explodes: The Hamas attack on Israel and the thousands of civilians killed in the Gaza Strip are also having an ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/deutlich-mehr-antisemitische-und-islamfeindliche-straftaten-in-deutschland-li.2205902
Number of anti-Semitic and Islamophobic crimes explodes
Profile picture of Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Enrico Letta in an interview: “The normal EU budget is not enough”: The EU special representative Letta wants to tap the capital market to finance industrial ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/enrico-letta-im-interview-das-normale-eu-budget-reicht-nicht-19661815.html
Enrico Letta in an interview: “The normal EU budget is not enough”
Profile picture of N-tv
Promise of traffic lights: Driving at 16: Germany fails to comply with EU law: Statistics show that accompanied driving for teenagers increases their road safety ...
n-tv.de/politik/Autofahren-mit-16-Deutschland-scheitert-an-EU-Recht-article24870467.html
Promise of traffic lights: Driving at 16: Germany fails to comply with EU ...
Profile picture of Süddeutsche Zeitung
Olaf Scholz: How the new cannabis law is haunting the Chancellor all the way to Shanghai
sueddeutsche.de/politik/kanzler-scholz-china-studenten-cannabis-recht-freiheit-1.6553869
Olaf Scholz: How the new cannabis law is haunting the Chancellor all the ...
Quick Glance: Scholz Organizes Crisis Diplomacy in China
  • Scholz condemns Iran's attacks on Israel and plans crisis communication with G7 partners.

  • China trip focusing on economy and geopolitical role, despite dilemma in relations.

  • Business delegation accompanies Scholz, de-risking in other countries, export wave heading towards Germany.

  • Scholz aims to influence China regarding Ukraine conflict and Iran crisis, despite existing dependencies.
Profile picture of tagesschau.de
Commission recommends decriminalization of early abortions: A commission of experts appointed by the government recommends that abortions in the early stages of ...
tagesschau.de/inland/kommission-abtreibung-102.html
Commission recommends decriminalization of early abortions
Quick Glance: Commission Recommends Decriminalization of Early Abortions
  • An expert commission recommends decriminalizing abortions in the early stages of pregnancy.

  • The legislator should allow abortion with the woman's consent.

  • The commission recommends legalizing egg donation and sets clear conditions for surrogacy.

  • The Union threatens legal action if abortions in the first twelve weeks are made generally non-punishable.
Profile picture of Süddeutsche Zeitung
War in Ukraine: Germany delivers another Patriot system: The Bundeswehr only has ten of the missile defense systems left - but after loud calls for help from ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/patriot-ukraine-flugabwehrsystem-deutschland-scholz-selenskij-1.6548084
War in Ukraine: Germany delivers another Patriot system
Profile picture of N-tv
Made in Germany: Russia claims to have hit Iris-T air defense system: After much pleading, Kiev receives approval from Berlin for another Patriot air defense ...
n-tv.de/politik/Russland-will-Iris-T-Flugabwehr-getroffen-haben-article24872521.html
Made in Germany: Russia claims to have hit Iris-T air defense system
Profile picture of N-tv
Dispute over critical tweet: Karlsruhe rules in favor of ex-"Bild" boss Reichelt: How far can criticism of government action go when it is mixed with false ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Karlsruhe-gibt-Ex-Bild-Chef-Reichelt-Recht-article24877588.html
Dispute over critical tweet: Karlsruhe rules in favor of ex-
Profile picture of Frankfurter Rundschau
Shortage of skilled bus, locomotive and truck drivers: Germany has a shortage of almost 20,000 drivers
fr.de/politik/fachkraeftemangel-bus-bahn-lok-lkw-fahrer-cdu-fachkraefte-deutschland-zr-93007537.html
Shortage of skilled bus, locomotive and truck drivers: Germany has a ...
Quick Glance: Driver Shortage in Germany: Nearly 20,000 Drivers Needed
  • A growing shortage of bus, locomotive, and truck drivers in Germany is highlighted by new data.

  • While there was a positive trend in open positions for truck drivers and driving instructors, the shortage worsened for bus, tram, and locomotive drivers.

  • The government acknowledges the ongoing need for drivers and plans to implement measures such as improved training and easier immigration for foreign professional drivers.

  • Foreign drivers are already filling many positions, and there are calls to simplify the recognition of foreign driving personnel and expand the range of languages for the theoretical driving test.
Profile picture of Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung
Threat of weekend driving bans: what drivers would face: In order to achieve the climate targets in the transport sector, millions of tons of C02 would have to ...
noz.de/lebenswelten/auto-fahrrad-bahn/artikel/fahrverbote-am-wochenende-drohen-das-kaeme-auf-autofahrer-zu-46811913
Threat of weekend driving bans: what drivers would face
Profile picture of Süddeutsche Zeitung
Amendment to the Climate Protection Act: Coalition of Climate Artists: The transport sector is not complying with the requirements? No problem for the traffic ...
sueddeutsche.de/meinung/ampelkoalition-klimaschutzgesetz-bundesregierung-verkehr-wissing-kommentar-1.6554276
Amendment to the Climate Protection Act: Coalition of Climate Artists
Profile picture of Süddeutsche Zeitung
The "Patriot" problem: Why it takes so long to produce Patriot missiles - and how Iran's attack from Israel is changing the debate in Ukraine.
sueddeutsche.de/politik/ukraine-patriot-mangel-1.6560036
The
Profile picture of Berliner Zeitung
Ukraine: Erich Vad criticizes German government for "war hysteria": Former German army general Erich Vad criticizes the German government for its Ukraine policy ...
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/ukraine-erich-vad-kritisiert-bundesregierung-fuer-kriegshysterie-li.2206387
Ukraine: Erich Vad criticizes German government for
Profile picture of Focus (Polish magazine)
Profile picture of hna.de
"Brazen rip-off": Wagenknecht wants to cap fuel prices at 1.50 euros: Fuel prices are rising sharply again. Sahra Wagenknecht is therefore calling on the German ...
hna.de/wirtschaft/sahra-wagenknecht-dreiste-abzocke-spritpreise-deckel-steigende-kosten-93014265.html
Profile picture of Der Spiegel (online)
Iran's attack on Israel: Baerbock calls on all sides to show prudence: Following the meeting of the Federal Government's crisis management team ...
spiegel.de/ausland/annalena-baerbock-gibt-statement-zu-angriff-irans-auf-israel-ab-a-0d58cb97-87ce-4f1d-a3ec-8c368e6ab203
Iran's attack on Israel: Baerbock calls on all sides to show prudence
Profile picture of Süddeutsche Zeitung
Basic child protection: The tragedy of Minister Lisa Paus: The basic child insurance is in danger of failing. The Green Family Minister Lisa Paus is solely ...
sueddeutsche.de/meinung/kindergrundsicherung-lisa-paus-kommentar-1.6544199
Basic child protection: The tragedy of Minister Lisa Paus
Profile picture of World Economic Forum
Hydrogen is developing fast in Japan, closer to societal use: Japan is a global leader in hydrogen technology development, largely due to its strategic emphasis ...
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/hydrogen-japan/
Hydrogen is developing fast in Japan, closer to societal use
Profile picture of The Standard (Kenya)
The role unions play in helping teachers embrace technology: Stephen Kioni, Samuel Ayany and other great men and women came together to see different regional ...
standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001493217/the-role-unions-play-in-helping-teachers-embrace-technology
The role unions play in helping teachers embrace technology
Profile picture of Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
This is how the traffic light is changing the climate protection law: Transport and buildings are missing their sector targets for climate protection ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/klima-nachhaltigkeit/so-baut-die-ampel-das-klimaschutzgesetz-um-19657820.html
This is how the traffic light is changing the climate protection law
Profile picture of Die Tageszeitung
Aborted Palestine Congress: The reason of state halved: The zeal against pro-Palestinian voices goes too far. This authoritarian course is also dangerous for ...
taz.de/!6004241/
Aborted Palestine Congress: The reason of state halved
Profile picture of stern.de
The Self-Determination Act is coming: Bundestag votes in favor of reform: In future, it will be easier for trans people to change their gender entry and first ...
stern.de/politik/deutschland/das-selbstbestimmungsgesetz-kommt--bundestag-stimmt-fuer-reform-34622028.html
The Self-Determination Act is coming: Bundestag votes in favor of reform
Profile picture of stern.de
Abortion: Greens call for rapid legalization: Should abortion be regulated differently in Germany? The government is reluctant - despite clear recommendations ...
stern.de/politik/deutschland/schwangerschaftsabbruch--gruene-fordern-rasche-legalisierung-34629732.html
Abortion: Greens call for rapid legalization
Profile picture of Reuters
Google lays off employees, shifts some roles abroad amid cost cuts: Alphabet-owned Google is laying off an unspecified number of employees, a company ...
reuters.com/technology/google-lays-off-employees-shifts-some-roles-abroad-amid-cost-cuts-2024-04-17/
Google lays off employees, shifts some roles abroad amid cost cuts
Profile picture of Wccftech
Huawei Is Reportedly Building A $1.66 Billion Semiconductor R&D Plant, And Has Hired Engineers From…
wccftech.com/huawei-building-rd-chip-plant-with-an-investment-of-1-66-billion/
Huawei Is Reportedly Building A $1.66 Billion Semiconductor R&D Plant ...
Profile picture of tagesschau.de
New registrations of electric cars have fallen by almost 30 percent: The electric car business in Germany continues to lose momentum. New registrations recently ...
tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/verbraucher/autobranche-e-autos-100.html
New registrations of electric cars have fallen by almost 30 percent
Profile picture of Democracy Now!
No Tech for Apartheid: Google Workers Arrested for Protesting Company’s $1.2B Contract with Israel
democracynow.org/2024/4/17/no_tech_for_apartheid_google_israel
No Tech for Apartheid: Google Workers Arrested for Protesting Company’s $1 ...
Quick Glance: Google Employees Rally Against Cloud Agreement with Israel's Government
  • Google staff members are protesting a cloud deal with the Israeli government amid the Hamas conflict.

  • Activists are staging sit-ins at Google offices in New York and California as a form of protest.

  • These actions represent an intensification in the resistance against tech companies' association with the Israeli government.

  • Employees are urging the immediate termination of the project and condemning the IDF's utilization of Google services.
Profile picture of Berliner Zeitung
Iran's major attack on Israel: it's time for negotiations in the Middle East: For the first time, Iran has directly attacked Israel with drones and missiles ...
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/iran-grossangriff-auf-israel-es-ist-zeit-fuer-verhandlungen-im-nahen-osten-li.2205804
Iran's major attack on Israel: it's time for negotiations in the Middle ...
Profile picture of Süddeutsche Zeitung
Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz is on Tiktok: The video platform is used by around 21 million mainly young people in Germany every month ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/tiktok-bundeskanzler-scholz-1.6531718
Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz is on Tiktok
Profile picture of Wirtschaftswoche
Climate change: The traffic light coalition's new climate protection law is a step backwards
wiwo.de/technologie/umwelt/ampel-koalition-das-neue-klimaschutzgesetz-ist-ein-rueckschritt/29758736.html
Climate change: The traffic light coalition's new climate protection law ...
Profile picture of Augsburger Allgemeine
Despite resistance from the Greens: EU agrees to asylum reform: The EU Parliament has cleared the way for stricter asylum rules. In the short term nothing is ...
augsburger-allgemeine.de/politik/trotz-widerstand-der-gruenen-eu-stimmt-asylreform-zu-id70400546.html
Despite resistance from the Greens: EU agrees to asylum reform
Profile picture of tagesschau.de
Özdemir promotes healthier food in schools and daycare centers: The Bundestag has discussed the government's food strategy for the first time ...
tagesschau.de/inland/innenpolitik/ernaehrung-bundestag-100.html
Özdemir promotes healthier food in schools and daycare centers
Profile picture of Süddeutsche Zeitung
Progressive policies of the federal government: the imbalance of the traffic light coalition
sueddeutsche.de/meinung/bundesregierung-ampel-kommentar-gesellschaftspolitik-fortschritt-1.6557516
Progressive policies of the federal government: the imbalance of the ...
Profile picture of Frankfurter Rundschau
Companies sound the alarm about the shift to the right - and complain about a "catastrophic" welcoming culture
fr.de/wirtschaft/fachkraeftemangel-durch-rechtsruck-konzerne-schlagen-alarm-bundesregierung-zuwanderung-zr-92996693.html
Companies sound the alarm about the shift to the right - and complain ...
Profile picture of Ars Technica
Elon Musk: AI will be smarter than any human around the end of next year: While Musk says superintelligence is coming soon, one critic says prediction is ...
arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/04/elon-musk-ai-will-be-smarter-than-any-human-around-the-end-of-next-year/
Elon Musk: AI will be smarter than any human around the end of next year
Quick Glance: Elon Musk Predicts AI Surpassing Human Intelligence Next Year
  • Elon Musk predicts that artificial intelligence will surpass human intelligence by the end of next year, given the necessary infrastructure to meet technological demands.

  • Musk anticipates that AI capabilities will likely exceed those of all humans in the next five years.

  • A series of AI breakthroughs in the past 18 months have accelerated development faster than expected, with Musk being more optimistic than previous forecasts.

  • Musk has intensified his efforts to enter the AI race by seeking funding for his own AI startup to compete with OpenAI, while also advocating for a pause in the development of advanced AI systems.
Profile picture of haz.de
Why Botswana's president wants to send 20,000 elephants to Germany: Will thousands of elephants soon be stampeding through Germany? This is what Botswana's ...
rnd.de/panorama/warum-botsuanas-praesident-20-000-elefanten-nach-deutschland-schicken-will-KSXKK6O7QZH75MASVHXW4OHMHI.html
Why Botswana's president wants to send 20,000 elephants to Germany
Quick Glance: Dispute over Hunting Trophies: Botswana Offers Germany 20,000 Elephants
  • In reaction to a proposed EU regulation on hunting trophies of protected species, Botswana's President offers Germany 20,000 elephants.

  • Botswana, hosting the largest elephant population in Africa, faces concerns of overpopulation. A hunting ban was lifted, and now 20,000 elephants are planned to be sent to Germany.

  • The President emphasizes the necessity of regulating the elephant population through hunting and insists they should live in the wild in Germany.

  • Botswana, recognized as a model democracy, invites the German minister to assess wildlife conservation firsthand. The logistical challenge of transporting 20,000 elephants over 8,000 kilometers is discussed.
Profile picture of Rheinische Post
Expert commission considers reform of abortion law necessary: The topic of abortion is currently the subject of particularly heated debate ...
rp-online.de/politik/deutschland/schwangerschaftsabbrueche-warum-wird-wieder-diskutiert_aid-110437977
Expert commission considers reform of abortion law necessary