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Rhine River could fall below critical mark, risking industry: COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — Water levels on the Rhine River could reach a critically low point in the ...
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Frank-Walter Steinmeier: the Federal President gets tangled up in the “we” feeling
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Quick Glance: Steinmeier and the Concept of 'We' Feeling
- Frank-Walter Steinmeier urges Germans to engage more with democratic institutions.
- He emphasizes the importance of community while deliberately excluding parts of the population.
- Steinmeier highlights the strength that arises from community and stresses the importance of engagement and historical awareness.
- He underscores the need to adapt to the challenges of transformation and calls for global changes for a new energy basis.
What the trial against Höcke is about: The trial against Thuringia's AfD leader Höcke is about the accusation of having used a banned SA slogan ...
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Quick Glance: Charges Against Höcke: What Awaits Him?
- The trial against AfD leader Höcke revolves around the use of a banned SA slogan.
- Höcke is accused of using symbols of unconstitutional organizations.
- He denies understanding the significance of the 'Alles für Deutschland!' slogan.
- A conviction could impact the ongoing state election campaign in Thuringia.
Espionage and sabotage: Russia brings the war in Ukraine to Germany: The police have arrested two Russian-Germans in Bavaria. They are said to have spied on ...
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Tech company: Google lays off 28 employees after Israel protest: They staged a sit-in and disrupted their colleagues' work to protest Google's Israel business ...
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Quick Glance: Google terminates 28 employees after office occupation due to anti-Israel protests
- Google terminated 28 employees on Thursday who had occupied its offices to protest against contracts with the Israeli government, as confirmed by a Google spokesperson.
- The protesters were arrested and after refusing to leave the office of Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian in Sunnyvale or the workspace in New York City for nearly 10 hours, they were transferred to administrative positions to urge Google to terminate the Project Nimbus contract and cease business with the Israeli government.
- No Tech For Apartheid, a project by Jewish Voice for Peace and Linda Sarsour’s MPower Change, described the terminations as an "indiscriminate act of mass retaliation."
- The office occupations at Google were accompanied by demonstrations on-site and in Seattle, aiming to compel Google to withdraw from the project to establish cloud-based data centers and transition a significant portion of the Israeli government's IT infrastructure to cloud-based servers.
Federal Prosecutor's Office: Russian spies arrested in Bavaria: Two Russian spies were arrested in Bavaria.
t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/id_100388346/bundesanwaltschaft-russische-spione-in-bayern-verhaftet-.html
AfD and remigration: No warning from the party has ever looked so clumsy: An AI-generated film is circulating online about the election victory of the “Blues” ...
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Suspicion of espionage in Bavaria: Putin's long arm to Germany: Police have arrested two suspected saboteurs in Bavaria. The German-Russians are said to have ...
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Libertarian author Markus Krall leaves Germany and moves to Switzerland: The management consultant, who has become known as a crash prophet, wants to avoid ...
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135 dead in flood drama: investigations into Ahrtal disaster discontinued: A former district administrator and an employee in the crisis team have been ...
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Apple Maps image capture: Apple is updating its maps in Germany from today onwards
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Despite the special offer, no Tesla buyer can be found, the dealer is desperate: The sales figures for electric cars are collapsing. Car dealer Benjamin Müller ...
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Because of the traffic turnaround: That won't work: Even if the Germans wanted to, they could hardly do without their cars. Because there are no real ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/tagesanbruch/id_100387822/von-wegen-verkehrswende-so-wird-das-nichts.html
Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume: "Electric cars are now technically superior": Sales of electric cars are currently slow in Germany. Nevertheless ...
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Quick Glance: VW: Union Leader Halts Plans for Budget E-Car
- VW and Renault face setbacks in their budget E-car project due to concerns raised by union leader Daniella Cavallo.
- The collaboration aims for an E-car priced under 20,000 euros, manufactured in Renault factories.
- Disagreements arise over the production site, with the union proposing alternative locations.
- Various scenarios are being considered before a final decision is made.
Ban in Hessian administration: Frankfurt's Goethe University criticizes gender regulations
spiegel.de/panorama/frankfurt-goethe-universitaet-kritisiert-gender-vorschriften-der-landesregierung-a-dc3980e1-b63f-4ac3-9df7-4f6a23b6d72e
Germany arrests two suspected of spying for Russia, planning attacks: Two German-Russian nationals have been arrested in southern Germany on suspicion of spying ...
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Nosferatu spider - This is what you should do if you discover a copy in your home
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Tesla says 300 subcontracted workers let go in Germany: Tesla has let go of 300 temporary workers in Germany in keeping with their contract period ...
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Brandy Melville: How the fashion brand discriminates against young girls: The fashion chain Brandy Melville is hyped by teenagers, but the company excludes young ...
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Debate on values and integration: Central Council of Muslims also criticizes new wording in the CDU platform
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Quick Glance: CDU and Islam: Merzians vs. Merkel
- The CDU distances itself from the Islam statement of the Merkel era in the new basic program.
- The revised version faces criticism from the Central Council of Muslims and within the drafting committee.
- There is heated debate over the changes, especially regarding rejections at the German external border.
- The conflict over migration policy divides the party between Merkel supporters and Merz supporters.
Banning the Hitler salute and swastika: more than just symbolic politics: Nazi symbols should generally be banned in public. This is more than just symbolic ...
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🔊 A far-right politician tests the boundaries of Germany's free speech. Find out more on the Reuters World News podcast
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Cologne shopping mile: Why visitors appreciate Venloer Straße despite the prophecies of doom
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Current study: Germans like to study close to home: No way “out into the world”: almost half of new students choose a university that is less than 50 kilometers ...
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Cologne Climate Cooperative: How “heuteStadtmorgen” wants to make Cologne climate-neutral
rundschau-online.de/koeln/koelner-klimagenossenschaft-wie-heutestadtmorgen-koeln-klimaneutral-machen-moechte-777843
Camouflage in war: How Russia misleads drones with dummies: Russia paints mock aircraft on the tarmac of its military airports to deceive Ukrainian drones
nzz.ch/visuals/die-kunst-der-vertikalen-tarnung-als-taktisches-manoever-im-krieg-ld.1826702
ntv price barometer: Basic supply is getting more expensive - those who switch can save money
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Don’t blame cloud seeding for the Dubai floods : Questions have swirled online about the process being behind the historic rainfall – but experts say it’s not ...
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Quick Glance: Cloud Seeding and the Record-Breaking Rains in Dubai
- Record-breaking rainfall in the UAE has caused widespread flooding.
- Experts speculate that cloud seeding may have contributed to this unprecedented weather event.
- Cloud seeding is a technique where special salt flares are burned in clouds to stimulate rain.
- While cloud seeding is practiced in many countries, some scientists remain cautious about its long-term impacts.
Wokeness weakens the democratic process of negotiation: Whereas the tried and tested was once considered the standard against which every innovation had to be ...
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Scotland to ditch key climate change target: The Scottish government is to scrap its flagship target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030.
bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-68841141
Farewell greeting from a Cologne duo: “Stabil Nervous” is the 13th album by Gerd Köster and Frank Hocker
rundschau-online.de/koeln/abschiedsgruss-eines-koelschen-duos-mit-stabil-nervoes-erscheint-das-13-album-von-gerd-koester-und-frank-hocker-778444
Border to Much and Overath: New wind turbines in Engelskirchen are expected to supply thousands of households
rundschau-online.de/region/oberberg/engelskirchen/engelskirchener-windparks-an-der-grenze-zu-much-und-overath-777572
Protest against accommodation: How many asylum seekers are too many for one place?
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“He hasn’t eaten anything anymore”: “Klimbim” and “Linden Streets” star Wichart von Roëll has died
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Culture list in Cologne: The principle of “boards” is implemented here for culture
rundschau-online.de/kultur/kulturliste-in-koeln-prinzip-der-tafeln-fuer-die-kultur-778366
"Reichsbürger" trial: Reuß squad wanted to arrest Lanz and Maischberger: 27 suspects are on trial in Stuttgart as members of the "Reichsbürger" network around ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/kriminalitaet/id_100387378/-reichsbuerger-prozess-reuss-truppe-wollte-lanz-und-maischberger-verhaften.html
Drugs: Every second German is bothered by the smell of cannabis: Smoking pot is now legal in Germany under certain conditions. But according to a survey ...
welt.de/vermischtes/article251068250/Drogen-Jeder-zweite-Deutsche-stoert-sich-am-Cannabis-Geruch.html
Plans to overthrow the government and kidnapping: charges brought against suspected member of the "United Patriots"
spiegel.de/panorama/justiz/vereinte-patrioten-anklage-gegen-mutmassliches-mitglied-erhoben-a-a5b6aa1b-fb47-4831-ba56-fab7d947379c
Biggest premium increase of all time is imminent! Everything you need to know now
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Criticism from Cologne: "Payment card is a real obstacle to integration": A planned payment card for asylum seekers is attracting criticism: it is not compatible ...
rundschau-online.de/koeln/kritik-aus-koeln-an-bezahlkarte-ein-echter-integrationshemmer-777224
Study on media coverage of the heating law: Did the media really report so unfairly on the law that broke the back of the traffic lights? A new study has ...
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Quick Glance: Study on Media Coverage of the Heating Law
- The government and the tabloid media caused a stir with their coverage of the heating law, leading to demonstrations.
- A new study examined the fairness of media coverage of the law, which almost brought down the government coalition.
- The Bild newspaper shaped the coverage of the heating issue with headlines like 'Heiz-Hammer'.
- Due to media coverage, Monika Gruber was perceived both as a successful cabaret artist and as 'Pegida-Moni'.
Concert metropolis Cologne: concept should enable new open-air areas: Cologne is considered a concert metropolis. But while the arena and stadium attract tons of ...
rundschau-online.de/koeln/koeln-konzept-soll-neue-open-air-flaechen-ermoeglichen-777767
In the middle of high school: How a 17-year-old from Cologne experiences the important exam phase
rundschau-online.de/koeln/mitten-im-abi-wie-eine-17-jaehrige-koelnerin-die-wichtige-pruefungsphase-erlebt-778018
Generation Z: jogging bottoms shape fashion - Adidas model celebrates revival: A hundred years after their invention, jogging bottoms are still an integral part ...
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Mayen: Federal Minister of Defense Pistorius warns against disinformation from Russia
infranken.de/deutschland/mayen-bundesverteidigungsminister-pistorius-warnt-vor-desinformation-aus-russland-art-5858216
Winter weather in Germany: Storm Annina brings up to 50 centimetres of snow: Winter is back again: Storm Annina is coming to Germany on Friday and the snow line ...
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A mathematician becomes an activist - Podcast: NZZ Akzent: For a long time, the American Lenore Blum just wanted to do mathematics. But women were not thought ...
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Frustrated farmers are rebelling against EU rules. The far right is stoking the flames
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Two years to save the planet, says UN climate chief, and other nature and climate stories you need to read this week
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Quick Glance: Scottish Government Abandons 'World-Leading' Climate Target
- The Scottish Government has abandoned its “world-leading” target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030.
- Ministers will bring forward legislation to ensure the climate change target “better reflects the reality of long-term climate policymaking”.
- Scotland will move away from legally binding annual targets to a five-yearly carbon budget approach.
- A new package of climate action measures was announced, including tripling the number of charging points for electric vehicles and exploring a new integrated ticketing system for public transport in Scotland.
EU Discord Over Capital Markets Weighs On Top-Level Summit: Welcome to the Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-17/eu-discord-over-capital-markets-weighs-on-top-level-summit
Eight years in prison: Russian raw food blogger starved baby to death: Maxim Ljutyj did not feed his newborn son for days. It is said that he only wanted to ...
spiegel.de/panorama/justiz/russland-rohkost-blogger-maxim-ljutyj-liess-baby-kosmos-verhungern-a-79272f0e-4849-4ce0-aaae-6e1f0261a6e2
A Syrian inspires the tennis world: Hazem Naw survived bomb attacks in Syria, became a professional tennis player in Germany - and now dreams of Grand Slams and ...
sueddeutsche.de/sport/tennis-syrien-krieg-1.6544999
Major raid in North Rhine-Westphalia continues: police in action against smugglers
nw.de/nachrichten/zwischen_weser_und_rhein/23832298_Grossrazzia-in-NRW-geht-weiter-Polizei-gegen-Schleuserbande-im-Einsatz.html
Bodybuilding influencer Marco Luis (†) is dead: He died at the age of 46: Marco Luis has made a name for himself online with his muscles. Now his wife turned to ...
t-online.de/unterhaltung/stars/id_100388458/bodybuilding-influencer-marco-luis-ist-tot-er-starb-mit-46-jahren.html
Wilhelmshavener throws message in a bottle into the sea - American comes forward 44 years later
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United Arab Emirates struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall ever hits desert nation
independent.co.uk/news/dubai-ap-united-arab-emirates-the-national-schools-b2530643.html
Tourist attraction at the Alter Markt: “Timeride” in Cologne continues despite insolvency proceedings
rundschau-online.de/koeln/koeln-innenstadt/koeln-timeride-laeuft-trotz-insolvenzverfahren-weiter-776841
United Arab Emirates struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall, massive flooding, hits desert nation
pbs.org/newshour/world/united-arab-emirates-struggles-to-recover-after-heaviest-recorded-rainfall-massive-flooding-hits-desert-nation
Ostro in Saxony: The mystery surrounding the bleeding statue of the Virgin Mary has been solved
rundschau-online.de/welt/ostro-raetsel-um-blutende-marienstatue-ist-geloest-777822
Lawyer explains: Can I make a will without going to the notary?: The correct wording in the will helps to avoid disputes. Attorney Martin W ...
rundschau-online.de/ratgeber/verbraucher/der-anwalt-erklaert-kann-ich-ohne-notar-ein-testament-machen-777523
Citizens lose hope: traditional brewery “Em Hähnche” is to be sold again: In Cologne-Brück, the listed building has been empty for five years ...
rundschau-online.de/koeln/kalk/brueck/koeln-brueck-brauhaus-em-haehnche-soll-verkauft-werden-776048
19-year-old killed: Cologne-Rodenkirchen perpetrator was apparently mentally ill: The trial of a 19-year-old who was presumably killed by a mentally ill man is ...
rundschau-online.de/koeln/rodenkirchen/rodenkirchen-veedel/bluttat-koeln-rodenkirchen-taeter-war-offenbar-psychisch-krank-777154
Criticism of outdoor restaurants: sidewalk width and tables endanger accessibility in Cologne
rundschau-online.de/koeln/aussengastro-in-koeln-gehwegbreite-und-tische-gefaehrden-barrierefreiheit-777212
Traffic turnaround in Cologne: KVB's secret list of deletions causes an outcry: The KVB paper is nothing less than a rejection of the transport transition ...
rundschau-online.de/koeln/verkehrswende-in-koeln-geheime-streichliste-der-kvb-sorgt-fuer-aufschrei-777243
Fire in Merten: Major operation at the SSV clubhouse - Cultivation in Flames: The Bornheim fire department went to Merten on Wednesday afternoon for a ...
rundschau-online.de/region/bonn/bornheim/brand-in-bornheim-merten-grosseinsatz-am-vereinsheim-des-ssv-777874
'Green Islam': What can it achieve in the world's largest Muslim country: What Can 'Green Islam' Achieve in the World's Largest Muslim Country?
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/world/asia/green-islam-indonesia.html
Deadly Sahel heatwave caused by ‘human-induced’ climate change: Study: Mali and Burkina Faso recorded most extreme heat in what scientists called a ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/18/deadly-sahel-heatwave-sparked-by-human-induced-climate-change-study
After the Middle East conflict escalates: European gas prices rise to their highest level since the beginning of the year
rundschau-online.de/wirtschaft/europaeischer-gaspreis-steigt-auf-hoechsten-stand-seit-jahresbeginn-777630
Women's football: 1. FC Köln aim to take the next step in the relegation battle against SC Freiburg
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Average world income 'to fall 19% due to climate change': The effects of climate change will reduce income across the world economy by 19% in the next ...
rte.ie/news/environment/2024/0417/1444177-climate-economy/
Large-scale smuggling operation: raids in the greater Cologne area: Since early this morning, more than 1,000 federal police officers have been searching over ...
ga.de/region/koeln-und-rheinland/grosseinsatz-schleuserkriminalitaet-razzien-im-grossraum-koeln_aid-110836735
Historic fire engine stolen in Cologne-Ehrenfeld: Unknown people stole a historic fire engine in Cologne-Ehrenfeld on the night of April 17th ...
ga.de/region/koeln-und-rheinland/historisches-feuerwehrauto-in-koeln-ehrenfeld-gestohlen_aid-110918893
Care for it, choose a motif: How do tattoos change as we get older?: Once tattooed, tattoos usually stay with us for many decades. But how do you look good for ...
rundschau-online.de/ratgeber/gesundheit/tattoos-wie-veraendern-sie-sich-wenn-wir-aelter-werden-777095
Truck accident with injuries: traffic jam on Autobahn 61 near Erftstadt in the direction of Cologne
rundschau-online.de/region/rhein-erft/erftstadt/lkw-unfall-mit-verletzten-stau-auf-der-autobahn-61-bei-erftstadt-777735
Bogus companies have been exposed: Corona aid cashed in millions: men are sentenced to prison sentences of several years
rundschau-online.de/welt/coronahilfen-in-millionen-abkassiert-haftstrafen-fuer-angeklagte-777547
Germany is flunking the education test: Its scores are heading down, as its schools fail to adapt
economist.com/europe/2024/04/16/germany-is-flunking-the-education-test
In Kenya, drought-tolerant camels replace cows for herders: Herders in Kenya are substituting camels for cows, whose numbers have declined by the millions as ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/interactive/2024/camel-milk-drought-climate-change-kenya/
Scientists navigate the paradox of extreme cold events in a warming world: According to Copernicus Climate Change Service, February 2024 was the warmest February ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-scientists-paradox-extreme-cold-events.html
Climate damages by 2050 will be 6 times the cost of limiting warming to 2°: Study tracks the past costs of climate events and projects them into the future.
arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/climate-damages-by-2050-will-be-6-times-the-cost-of-limiting-warming-to-2/
Transport ministers discuss cheap tariff: Makes the Germany ticket more expensive!
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Death toll from 4 days of rains rises to 63 in Pakistan with more rain on the forecast
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