German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) has announced a nationwide plan to expand wind power. "By 2030, that will mean an...

The volume of traffic jams in Germany last year remained significantly below that of the previous corona year 2019, despite...

Already in the past year, the city of Offenbach has received repeated complaints from residents and passers-by because a...

The German states have so far approved 253 applications for compensation due to a serious undesirable side effect of the...

For the first time since spring 2020, the Korean economy contracted at year-end 2022. Real gross domestic product fell by...

In Berlin, police are targeting several dozen car rental companies that have attracted attention with dubious practices...

In France, young people between the ages of 18 and 25 have been receiving condoms free of charge since the beginning of...

Google parent Alphabet is set to become the next tech industry heavyweight to cut thousands of jobs, according to media...

Employees in Germany will be able to take paid educational leave during their careers in the future, according to German...

The Berlin Left Party is entering the decisive weeks before the repeat election on February 12 with a ten-point immediate...

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) strengthens the rights of vacationers in the event of Corona restrictions. Package...

For the first time, China has reacted with retaliatory measures against one of the countries that have imposed entry...

There have been no suspected cases in the new Corona checks for passengers from China. At Frankfurt Airport on Monday...

With regard to Polish claims for reparations for losses suffered during World War II, Poland says it has received a formal...

North Korea has again conducted weapons tests shortly before the end of the year, according to information from Seoul....

According to the German Weather Service (DWD), Germany experienced an "exceptional weather year" in 2022. According to the...

The Exxon-Mobil group is defending itself against the EU's plan to siphon off particularly high profits that have accrued...

A winter storm that "only happens once in a generation" is threatening to throw off the Christmas plans of millions of...

Managerial bonuses are often a subject of dispute, and Deutsche Lufthansa now has a conflict over bonus payments to the...

High staff absenteeism, many patients with respiratory diseases and supply bottlenecks for medicines are currently causing...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed his gratitude for the emergency winter aid for his country initiated at...

A large majority of EU member states have agreed in principle to freeze billions in payments from the European Community...

There are still Corona restrictions in Bavaria, but there aren't many anymore - and the biggest one has been history since...

Experts at the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) estimate that the prevalence of acute respiratory illnesses in the population...

In Bavaria the mask obligation in the public local passenger traffic is abolished to 10 December. This is no longer...

On the second weekend of Advent, it already looks quite Christmassy in many places in Germany. Especially in the east, the...

When there is a shortage of staff in the emergency rooms at Brandenburg's hospitals, they sign off every now and then....

The German government has agreed on new regulations for the immigration of skilled workers. The federal cabinet on...

It looks as if there has been a fundamental shift. Not only in the city centers, but especially there. People are clearly...

According to the forecast of the German Weather Service (DWD), the weather in Germany will be late autumnal in the next...

British airports plan to abolish rules on the amount of liquids in carry-on luggage within the next two years, according...

In the gas price brake, citizens and companies are to be relieved retroactively for January and February 2023. So far, it...

After an earthquake on the Indonesian island of Java, the number of dead has risen to at least 56. This was announced by...

Even though we have been trying to come to terms with the corona virus for more than two years, to protect ourselves and...

The KKH Kaufmännische Krankenkasse records an above-average increase in patients with depression in Brandenburg. The...

Germany is bringing up the rear in terms of economic growth in the euro zone and the EU. According to the European...

The cancellation of the FTX.com acquisition, announced just a day earlier, pushed bitcoin near $16,000 on Wednesday. The...

A lucky man from Berlin has cracked the Eurojackpot and won 120 million euros. As the West German Lottery announced on...

Whatsapp has recently been working more and more on improving the Messenger app. Especially since major security...

According to a media report, companies should only be relieved by the gas price brake if they maintain their sites,...

The German economy grew by a surprising 0.3 percent in the third quarter, adjusted for seasonal and calendar effects, the...

More and more people in Brandenburg are dependent on social welfare. In June of this year, there were 27,380 women and...

The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) expects around 4500 heat-related deaths this year, putting the number at a comparable...

German exports to the UK are on the verge of a comeback after years of decline, partly due to Brexit: they could grow...

The strikes at French refineries, which have been going on for about three weeks, are to spread on Tuesday to the...

The SPD, the Greens and the Left want to offer the 49-euro ticket, which the federal and state governments agreed on...

The union of food, pleasure and restaurants (NGG) calls for more wages for the approximately 3,560 bakery employees in...

Bundeswehr General Carsten Breuer has warned of possible attacks on Germany's critical infrastructure. "Every substation,...

More and more Brandenburg residents are applying for housing subsidies. At the same time, demand for tips on how to save...

The German government wants to ban cash transactions in real estate purchases. This is to be regulated as part of the...

The pilots' union VC has announced a 24-hour strike at the Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings for Thursday. The union Cockpit...

A day after North Korea's latest missile test, the U.S. and South Korea have fired projectiles of their own in the region....

The autumn and Oktoberfest wave in Bavaria is picking up speed. In the state capital in particular, the incidence of...

An important week is beginning for Europe's energy markets - and electricity consumers. This Friday, at their meeting in...

In Spain, a fierce tax battle has broken out between the regional governments and the government in Madrid. In view of the...

Berlin's House of Representatives is pushing to allow the purchase of tickets on buses with cash again. During a debate on...

Despite the cessation of gas supplies from Russia at the end of August, German gas storage facilities are now more than 90...

Taiwan was again shaken by a severe earthquake on Sunday. The earth tremors hit the sparsely populated southeastern part...

Many hopes were pinned on the Corona drug Paxlovid at the beginning of the year. At the time, the newly developed tablets...

The cannabis legalization planned by the coalition violates EU law, according to a study by the Bundestag's Scientific...

Following the fatal train accident in Garmisch-Patenkirchen at the beginning of June, Deutsche Bahn announced that 200,000...

In view of the high number of Ukraine refugees and asylum seekers from other states, twelve of 16 German states are...

Lufthansa pilots plan to paralyze their company's flight operations this Friday with an all-day strike. At shortly after...

Buses and streetcars operated by Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) have been almost as full as they were before Corona for...

The number of criminal offenses in Brandenburg rose significantly in the first half of this year, according to police. "We...

The euro has fallen to its lowest level in 20 years and is settling below parity against the dollar. At 0.9909, the common...

Due to the possible drying up of gas imports from Russia, Germany is looking for alternatives. One of them: Canada. The...

After the pandemic, the Japanese government has a new problem. Young people are drinking too little alcohol. This is the...

Greek security forces have prevented an unusually large number of migrants from illegally crossing into the EU from Turkey...

Even fish caught in the sea have to undergo a corona test in China. Videos of fish being swabbed in the mouth with a...

Munich Airport is expecting a total of 45 temporary workers from Turkey in the coming weeks - the first as early as next...

Not only gasoline, heating and food are becoming significantly more expensive in Germany, but also school attendance: In...

CDU leader Friedrich Merz has spoken out against a blanket mask requirement in the fall. "A general mask requirement in...

Lots of sun and temperatures above 30 degrees should attract many people in Berlin and Brandenburg to swimming pools and...

Fuel discounts and nine-euro tickets caused German inflation to fall for the second month in a row in July. Goods and...

Brandenburg's fruit growers are struggling with drought, strong sunshine and higher costs. Yields are good overall, but...

German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach has called for "clear recommendations" even for people under 60 or 70 on whether...

The fire in Grunewald in Berlin is still not completely extinguished two days after it broke out - the nearby city highway...

Germany sweating: Thursday has been the second hottest day of the year so far with up to 39.6 degrees. This preliminary...

At the end of August, at least that is the plan, gas consumers will be able to calculate: The amount of the new gas levy...

In the development of the Corona summer wave in Germany, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) continues to give no all-clear....

Tunisia's President Kais Saied has expanded his power with a new constitution, adding to worries about an impending end to...

Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) has expressed his annoyance at comments made by the head of the National...

After flight cancellations due to industry-wide bottlenecks in the aviation sector, Deutsche Lufthansa is now also...

In the middle of the heat wave, a forest fire broke out north of Berlin on Wednesday night. Near the federal highway 96 at...

In addition to rising corona infection figures, supply bottlenecks are currently making themselves felt in hospitals....

In view of the energy crisis, parts of the CDU are open to a temporary speed limit on highways. Party Vice President...

"The train is cancelled. The reason is short-term illness of the staff. We apologize for any inconvenience." Bad surprises...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz currently sees no possibility for tax increases to distribute the burden of inflation more fairly....

According to Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens), the German government will do everything in its power to secure...

After the outbreak of the forest fire in the Lieberoser Heide in southeastern Brandenburg, the fire department is...

According to the special regulation for airport staff, the federal government is also planning a simplified immigration of...

Lufthansa German Airlines has called for the use of more modern scanner technology at security checkpoints. "There is...

Testing for Corona free of charge is now a thing of the past after more than a year. From this Thursday on, only certain...

The EU countries want only climate-neutral new cars to be sold in the European Union from 2035. The ministers of the 27...

In view of Berlin's shortage of teachers, an elementary school in Prenzlauer Berg wants to break new ground. According to...

And the next hurdle is already looming: The reform of emissions trading, the EU's most important climate protection...

The vote in the House of Congress on Thursday was 65 in favor and 33 against. Now the bill must pass the House of...

In Bavaria, there are very few Corona regulations left - and even those have been relaxed yet another time: Since...

The number of registered monkeypox cases in Berlin has continued to rise. As of Monday, 317 laboratory-confirmed...

More and more doctors trained abroad want to work in Berlin. The number of applications for recognition of doctors...

German Environment Minister Steffi Lemke (Greens) has urged supermarket operators to comply with the current ban on...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyyhas accepted the invitations to the G7 and NATO summits at the end of June....

After a disruption at the Swiss air traffic control Skyguide on Wednesday morning, the airspace over the Alpine country is...

According to the Bundesbank, the consequences of the war in Ukraine are slowing economic growth in Germany and driving up...

In the fight against the Corona pandemic, Germany urgently needs a better database, in the view of the German Medical...

Ten months after the radical Islamic Taliban took power in Afghanistan, up to 10,000 people are still waiting to leave for...

Deutsche Bank is bringing hundreds of programmers from its technology center in Russia to Berlin. Germany's largest...

In Brandenburg there is the second confirmed monkeypox case. The virus was detected in a 35-year-old man from the district...

The low rainfall in recent years has not only severely reduced amphibians in Brandenburg, but also many reptile species....

One year after the European Court of Justice's nitrogen dioxide ruling against Germany, the Environment Ministry and...

After two months of strict lockdown, restrictions have largely been eased in the eastern Chinese port city of Shanghai....

The U.S. stock markets on Thursday have strongly expanded the previous day's gains. According to stockbrokers, as on the...

The German government has initiated relief for millions of tenants in the climate tax for residential buildings. According...

Similar to the coronavirus, for example, there are different pathogen variants of monkeypox, which is spreading worldwide...

Deutsche Bahn and numerous transport associations in Germany began selling nine-euro monthly tickets on Monday. In the...

According to insiders, the USA wants to provide Ukraine with advanced anti-ship missiles so that it can break the Russian...

After the appearance of monkeypox in humans in Europe and the United States, the World Health Organization (WHO) has...

Deutsche Bahn wants to attract more passengers to its trains with new seats and a changed interior design in the ICE....

Sweden's Foreign Minister Ann Linde signed her country's NATO membership application on Tuesday. "Our NATO application is...

The Robert Koch Institute has reported the nationwide seven-day incidence as of Saturday morning at 477.0. That's...

The EU wants to provide a further 500 million euros for the supply of weapons and equipment to the Ukrainian armed forces....

The original cryptocurrency Bitcoin fell to its lowest level since the end of 2020 at 26,591 US dollars on the Bitfinex...

After several dry months now summery outdoor weather already at the beginning of May: Maximum temperatures of up to 28...

Corona measures in the Chinese capital Beijing have been further tightened. The city center of the Chinese capital was...

Taliban chief Hibatullah Achundsada has mandated that women in Afghanistan wear a burqa in public. They should wear the...

The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) has lowered its risk assessment of the current Corona situation in Germany by one level....

Starting May 15, more than 30 million randomly selected people nationwide will be surveyed for the census. It consists of...

Corona rules will continue to apply for vacation returnees entering Germany for the time being. The federal cabinet...

Two of the largest retailers in the UK are responding to the rapidly rising cost of living with price cuts and wage...

The nationwide seven-day incidence for new Corona infections has dropped again slightly. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI)...

The U.S. Department of Defense now considers the Ukrainian military to outnumber Russian forces in armored vehicles. Due...

Several of the fairly new omicron sublines and mixed variants have so far been found relatively rarely or not at all in...

The German government is preparing a ring swap for the delivery of heavy weapons to Ukraine. According to information...

A few days abroad, a visit to relatives - at Easter there are many reasons to travel, and the vacations make it easier....

In light of new coronavirus subvariants, the World Health Organization (WHO) is concerned that countries are testing less....

Even before the start of the war in Ukraine, producers of agricultural products raised their prices more sharply than they...

The North Rhine-Westphalia Office for the Protection of the Constitution is the first intelligence service to describe the...

Those planning excursions to the area around Munich are often bothered by the closing times for taking bicycles on the...

Finnish President Sauli Niinistö assumes that his country will join NATO. Speaking to German journalists a day before...

A small group of demonstrators has gathered in front of the European Council, carrying Ukrainian flags and holding up a...

The United States, UK, and Australia plan to jointly develop hypersonic weapons. The trilateral cooperation is taking...

Whatsapp is giving its voice messages an extensive update. The six new features will be introduced gradually in the coming...

The Saudi-led military coalition active in Yemen has announced a ceasefire for the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan. "The...

After a delay of several years, Berlin is converting streetlights in Steglitz-Zehlendorf and Marzahn-Hellersdorf into...

Due to rising prices, people in Germany are to receive one-off relief in the form of a flat-rate energy tax of 300 euros...

With the siren support program launched by the federal government, about 5000 sirens can be supported throughout Germany....

In the shadow of the Ukraine war, Robert Habeck is on the road as a traveling salesman. The German government wants to...

Before the prime ministers' conference on Thursday, several German states have voiced criticism, some of it sharp, of the...

At Munich Airport itself, there were initially no protests by staff, a spokesman said in response to a query. "Munich has...

The extreme rise in fuel prices is taking a break. Both for diesel and for super gasoline of the E10 variety, the prices...

Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach has warned against carelessness ahead of the planned imminent abolition of Corona...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved $1.4 billion (1.27 billion euros) in emergency aid for Ukraine. "The...

The destruction of the Amazon rainforest could soon be so advanced that the ecosystem, which is so important for the...

The evacuation of the Russian-besieged port city of Mariupol in southeastern Ukraine has failed for the second day,...

Russian President Vladimir Putin currently sees no preconditions for declaring martial law in Russia. Such a situation...

Against the backdrop of falling infection figures and declining hospital occupancy by people infected with Corona, the...

The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) has now reported a slight increase in the nationwide seven-day incidence after several...

Inflation in the euro zone rose to 5.8 percent in February. This was announced by the European statistics office Eurostat...

More than 70 percent of the population can avoid wearing a mask indoors in the United States. This is according to the new...

There is still enough gas to get us through the rest of the winter, even if Russia turns off the gas tap in response to...

After landslides and flooding as a result of heavy rain, the number of dead in the mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro...

Devastating wildfires like the recent ones in Australia and California will increase significantly because of climate...

"Ylenia", "Zeynep" and now "Antonia": At the turn of the week, the third storm is rushing over Berlin and Brandenburg -...

The seven-day incidence of new corona infections in Germany has fallen again. According to the Robert Koch Institute...

General passenger rights apply in the event of delays and train cancellations. Deutsche Bahn often responds to exceptional...

According to information from the AFP news agency, the government has agreed on key points for the planned sharing of CO2...

With protests in Canada against the government's Corona policy heating up for weeks, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau plans...

After the European authorities approved the vaccine on December 20 and the Standing Commission on Vaccination (Stiko) also...

Many German states have already abolished it, and now the 2-G rule in retail is about to be abolished nationwide. At their...

For the time being, Bavaria does not want to implement the facility-based vaccination requirement for nursing staff, which...

This year, Europe and Germany in particular are moving from ambitious announcements to decisive action on climate...

This week, Turkey attracted attention with positive figures from tourism and foreign trade. But inflation figures...

The consumption of natural gas is continuing, and as a result the levels in Germany's storage facilities are also falling...

The incidence value of new corona infections in Germany has once again reached an all-time high. The Robert Koch Institute...

In the Ukraine conflict, the German government wants to deliver a field hospital to Kiev, but continues to reject arms...

In view of the Russian troop presence on the border with Ukraine, the British government is considering sending hundreds...

In addition to the planned Corona vaccination requirement in Austria, financial incentives are to encourage people to...

Germany has approved more arms exports in 2021 than ever before. This is according to a preliminary balance sheet of the...

German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach warns of a high number of deaths and massive restrictions in hospital treatments in...

With 2.7 percent growth, the German economy has bounced back in 2021 after the Corona low. However, the increase in gross...

Domestic apple production is impressive. Fruit growers in this country harvest more than one million tons in a good year....

The goal set by Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) of introducing compulsory vaccination by March at the latest can no longer be...

The vaccination campaign continues in Germany. It is clear that the dangers of a Corona infection are to be rated much...

The nationwide seven-day incidence has dropped again compared to the previous day. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) gave...

A heavy blow instead of a tailwind for the knockout round: Germany's women's handball team suffered a heavy defeat at the...

Biontech founder and chief executive Ugur Sahin advocated having booster sensations done after just three months. "If...

Germany's new health minister, Karl Lauterbach, has stressed the importance of booster vaccinations in the fight against...

The EU has already had several painful experiences with border closures during the Corona pandemic. In the first phase,...

The world's leading defense companies increased their sales last year despite the Corona pandemic. The 100 largest...

Passenger rail transport is as good as dead in South Africa, and the state-owned transport company Transnet is in a coma....

Open Sundays in Berlin and a few shopping centers in Brandenburg could turn into a business flop, especially for smaller...

By selling foreign currencies on the foreign exchange market, the Turkish central bank is trying to counter the...

Six more cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus were confirmed in the United Kingdom on Monday, bringing the total to...

Home office work, which spread rapidly in Corona times, has many advantages. And it is desired by an increasing number of...

Little is yet known about the new Sars-CoV-2 variant, which apparently originated in South Africa. What is becoming...

In schools, there are currently again significantly more frequent Corona outbreaks. That's according to the Robert Koch...

A recent survey shows how important it is for parents that their children can attend schools and daycare centers during...

Amid strained relations with China, the U.S. government has invited Taiwan to its online democracy summit. A list released...

"Booster vaccination is the completely wrong term in my eyes," says Professor Carsten Watzl. The Secretary-General of the...

The British are fascinated by the dramatic situation on the continent and wonder whether they too will soon face new...

The fourth wave of corona is just beginning to build up. Behind it - and still far away - the next one could already be...

In Austria, the provinces of Salzburg and Upper Austria have announced that they will impose a general lockdown from next...

Now that German Health Minister Jens Spahn (CDU) has spoken out in favor of allowing everyone over the age of 18 to receive...

A lack of personnel is slowing down the planned expansion of the infrastructure for Corona vaccinations in Berlin. The...

As of Saturday, Hessian health departments have reported more new Corona cases to the Robert Koch Institute than a week...

The consequences of the collective bargaining conflict in the public sector will be felt by even more Berlin parents and...

Trucks are jammed at the Kapikule border crossing. Before entering the EU state of Bulgaria from northwestern Turkey,...

The planned traffic light coalition wants to reintroduce free Covid 19 testing but does not want to regulate this via the...

Belarus has significantly increased the number of flights from the Middle East to Minsk to bring migrants from the region...

The number of daily reported new infections in Germany has exceeded the peak of the third infection wave in spring. On...

Three weeks have passed since Corona tests became chargeable in Germany by the majority. Three weeks can make a huge...

To push for booster vaccinations against the coronavirus, acting German Health Minister Jens Spahn (CDU) is urging a...

Bavarian airports are expecting slightly more traffic during the week-long fall vacations, but not a rush of passengers....

After good experiences during the Corona pandemic, the Berlin Senate Social Administration wants to expand the range of...

Google parent Alphabet continues to benefit enormously from the digitalization of life in the Corona pandemic. In the past...

The 7-day incidence of coronavirus in Germany has reached 110. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) reported the nationwide...

According to a new study, the shortage of skilled workers is greatest in the field of social pedagogy. According to data...

Following pressure from software developers and politicians, Google is lowering the levy for subscriptions concluded via...

The first strong autumn storm of the year is approaching with low pressure system "Ignatz". The German Weather Service...

The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) reported Wednesday a 7-day incidence of 80.4, up from 75.1 the previous day and 65.4 a...

Behind Facebook lies a turbulent month with some unpleasant surprises. So the group prefers to look to the future and try...

The number of asylum seekers in Europe has increased significantly, according to the EU's asylum agency. The reasons are a...

A comprehensive obligation to provide proof of vaccination for all employees is expected to lead to final success over...

The surcharge on the price of electricity to promote green power will be significantly reduced for consumers next year....

There is little momentum in the seven-day incidence in Germany. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) gave the value of new...

German Health Minister Jens Spahn (CDU) has defended the decision that Corona citizenship tests will no longer be free of...

There is currently little momentum in the seven-day incidence of coronavirus in Germany. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI)...

According to a new evaluation by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), Corona vaccinations in Germany are probably already...

Australia is drawing a line under a controversial episode in its harsh refugee deterrence policy at the end of the year....

In the coalition negotiations, the parties are arguing about many important issues, but a rigid speed limit on the...

Several Germans living in the UK with older driving licenses have received mail from the British government due to the...

The privately insured in Germany have just been lucky once again. In view of the weak performance of the Left Party, they...

Lava around 1,000 degrees from the volcano that erupted on the Spanish Canary island of La Palma just over a week ago...

It applies to anyone who visits and operates restaurants, public concerts, events and sports competitions, government...

A large-scale campaign for Corona booster vaccinations has begun in the USA. U.S. President Joe Biden said Friday that...

Treating unvaccinated covid patients costs millions. Economists have now warned of the immense costs to the healthcare...

The number of employees in child daycare increased last year. On March 1, 2021, 751,159 people were employed in this...

Due to respiratory infections, sick newborns, accidents and various other illnesses, the children's hospitals in Berlin...

Heavily indebted Chinese real estate group Evergrande has promised to pay millions in interest on time, betting it will...

Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr and his CFO Remco Steenbergen really gave it their best shot when they tried to make the...

Australia has rejected accusations of lying in the dispute over the collapsed submarine deal with France while seeking...

Near the Texas town of Del Rio, more than 10,000 migrants are holding out under a bridge on the U.S. border. At the...

Self-declared nuclear power North Korea has successfully tested new long-range cruise missiles over the weekend, according...

The vaccination campaign in Germany is no longer making any real headway. The number of infections is on the rise. The...

After the end of the third round of strikes by the train drivers' union GDL, Deutsche Bahn has expressed satisfaction with...

A research group from Berlin has called for a far-reaching testing strategy that also targets vaccinated and recovered...

The Taliban are demanding diplomatic recognition and financial aid from Germany. "We want strong and official diplomatic...

Berlin virologist Christian Drosten urges more speed in vaccinations in view of the delta variant. "We absolutely have to...

Over the weekend, the symbolic threshold of 1000 patients was exceeded again. For the first time since mid-June, a...

Berlin's public health officials are changing their strategy for dealing with the coronavirus in schools and daycare...

The fourth wave in the Corona pandemic continues to gain momentum, according to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), primarily...

In China, authorities have reopened the terminal at the port of Ningbo-Zhoushan, which was closed due to a corona case....

While the dispute between the European Union (EU) and the major economies of Southeast Asia over palm oil is simmering,...

"We will bring you home," Joe Biden promised Friday at the White House, to all Americans still stuck in Afghanistan. Any...

There is a shortage of around 350,000 apartments with affordable rents of less than six euros per square meter for social...

Berlin suffers from a severe shortage of qualified teachers; year after year, only just under half of the vacancies can be...

In Baden-Württemberg, a new regulation in the Corona pandemic came into force on Monday morning with far-reaching...

The Standing Commission on Vaccination (Stiko) now advocates Corona vaccination for all children and adolescents aged...

The willingness to be vaccinated against the coronavirus in Germany is stagnating more and more. According to the RKI, the...

In the collective bargaining conflict at Berlin's state-owned hospitals, the trade union is taking political action -...

There is "some uncertainty" in the interpretation of vaccination rate data, according to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI)....

Berlin is known for its parties. Thus, 43 employees of the DRK vaccination center Arena did not miss the opportunity to...

There was a time in the spring when many Europeans looked to Israel in the hope of seeing their own future there. Cafes,...

Corona numbers are currently on the rise in the popular German vacation destination of Denmark. According to Statens Serum...

The frustration about the Olympic elimination quickly gave way to pride in the achievements of Germany's basketball...

Federal Health Minister Jens Spahn (CDU) wants to enable booster vaccinations for groups particularly at risk from the...

Thousands of firefighters continue to battle devastating wildfires in Greece, Turkey and Italy. In a massive fire in the...

The governing mayor of Berlin, Michael Müller (SPD), has written a letter to the approximately 200,000 students in the...

In view of the debate about the significance of the corona incidence in the course of the vaccination campaign, an...

Thousands of helpers are still on the move in the areas affected by the floods; in addition to the German Federal Agency...

Will summer vacations lead to a significant increase in the number of corona cases in Germany? This question is being...

For years now, the city has been registering a steady increase in demand for subsidised housing and housing subsidies. The...

The German Foundation for Patient Protection accuses the younger generations in Germany of a lack of willingness to be...

In Greece, tourism is among the most important sectors of the economy. But in the midst of the 2021 summer season, the...

The first of six vaccination centers in Berlin is closing. But even if no more syringes are used in Hangar 4 of the former...

The Berlin police are also supporting the rescue work in the flooded areas. A team of one hundred is on its way to...

The State Office of Public Health advises more caution at Berlin's bathing spots as water temperatures remain warm. This...

According to a statement by the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture, cases of African swine fever in domestic pigs...

According to the latest information, at least 19 people have died in Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia in...

In Spain, the fifth wave of Corona is sweeping the country almost unchecked. On Tuesday, the regions reported almost...

Vaccination scandal in Brandenburg: Apparently, more than 100,000 people have been sent their digital vaccination...

The vaccination campaign in Germany has lost pace, but more and more citizens are considered to be fully protected. After...

The U.S. military mission in Afghanistan will end Aug. 31, according to President Joe Biden. "The withdrawal is proceeding...

It is a new and perfidious scam, the victims come from all over Germany and wanted to take a vacation at the Mecklenburg...

Massive relaxations for vaccinated people are on the horizon in Corona policy: People with full vaccination protection...

Are all workers back at work this Monday? Certainly not. But the obligation imposed on companies by lawmakers to allow...

At the start of the school vacations, many people from North Rhine-Westphalia left for their summer vacation on Saturday....

The disappointing study results for CureVac's Covid 19 vaccine have been confirmed after a final analysis. The vaccine...

Just in time before the grand coalition government ends for this legislative period, one of its prestige projects is...

With a total capacity of more than 4.7 million rapid tests per week, only 741,000 tests were performed in Berlin last...

It all feels a bit like it did a year ago: Corona numbers in Australia are on the rise. The streets of the Sydney...

Immunologist Carsten Watzl expects that the more contagious delta variant of the coronavirus will still be the predominant...

A suspected tornado left a trail of devastation in the southeastern Czech Republic on Thursday. According to an initial...

The United Kingdom has exceeded the threshold of 100 in its seven-day incidence. On Monday, authorities registered 10,468...

The preliminary low efficacy of CureVac's Corona vaccine is unfairly criticized, according to CEO Franz-Werner Haas. No...

The heat wave is upon us. "On Thursday, it goes into full swing. There will be only a few spots where 30 degrees will not...

Andreas Gassen, orthopedist and head of the Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians (KBV), has spoken out...

The peace research institute Sipri has identified a worrying trend in the development of nuclear weapons. Overall, the...

Against the backdrop of falling corona infection figures, German Justice Minister Christine Lambrecht (SPD) has called for...

"Horror figures falsified: The great fraud with intensive care beds," was the headline of the Bild newspaper on Friday....

The effects of the Corona crisis have hit Berlin's economy particularly hard in a state comparison. The differences...

Vaccination campaigns begin in companies on Monday. A number of private and state-owned companies in Berlin are also...

In his first major public appearance since leaving the White House in January, former U.S. President Donald Trump attacked...

Even though the German team put in a decent performance overall, it was only enough for a 1-1 (0-0) draw against Denmark...

The government of Vietnam announced over the weekend that a new variant of the coronavirus had been discovered in the...

Deutsche Bank just can't get a grip on its money laundering controls. Reports of a further rebuke from the U.S. Federal...

A research team at Ulm University Medical Center has discovered protein impurities in the Covid 19 vaccine from the...

At a renewed vaccination summit, Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) and the state premiers plan to discuss, among other...

Hundreds of thousands of doses of BioNTech vaccine are sitting unused in the southern Chinese special administrative...

"If May is cool and wet, it fills the farmer's barn and barrel." Unfortunately, the old farmers' rule only applied and...

In no other federal state has so little vaccine for the Corona vaccinations arrived as in Brandenburg. With 54.7 vaccine...

The situation in Germany seems to be slowly easing again. For some time now, Corona numbers have finally been steadily...

The International Energy Agency (IEA) is calling for a farewell to the petroleum age: With immediate effect, there should...

This summer, it's a matter of survival for Mallorca, Europe's most visited vacation island. In the last Corona year, the...

Berlin is lifting prioritization for all coronavirus vaccines among general practitioners and company doctors starting...

The tax rules concluded by the Luxembourg state with the internet retailer Amazon do not violate EU state aid law. The EU...

The Corona pandemic shook humanity in many ways. In 2020, the German economy collapsed as severely as it had only once...

Once again, Palestinians and Israeli security forces fought fierce street battles in Jerusalem over the weekend. At least...

At least 33 people were killed in an explosion near a school in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday. At least 55 others...

Clashes have broken out in Jerusalem between Israeli police and mainly Palestinian youth. At least 53 protesters and six...

The coronavirus continues to spread in Germany, but the vaccination campaign is also progressing. But how long does...

The Federal Constitutional Court has de facto approved the night-time curfew restrictions. Based on a weighing of...

Amazon.com continues its rapid growth. The online retailer significantly exceeded expectations with its figures for the...

Green Party leader Katrin Göring-Eckardt sees a need for further clarification after the vaccination summit. "So that the...

Dramatic images and critical statements from India have apparently persuaded the U.S. government to soften its "America...

The vaccination process in Germany is slowly picking up speed, but it could go considerably faster - if it weren't for the...

On Thursday, Indian health authorities reported more than 314,000 new infections with the Sars-Cov-2 coronavirus, and no...

Vladimir Putin is becoming a real enigma with each additional year of his already lavish term in office (21 years). The...

Despite the Corona pandemic, at least 18 countries continued to carry out the death penalty last year. A minimum of 483...

The U.S. is ending the longest war effort in its history. A high-ranking U.S. government official said Tuesday evening...

In view of the discussion about a compulsory offer for corona tests in companies, Labor Minister Hubertus Heil (SPD) has...

Those responsible in the federal states have known for some time that the federal-state round of talks next Monday would...

Corona patients are more likely to have neurological or psychological problems than people with other respiratory...

In light of Russian troop movements and the worsening situation in eastern Ukraine, NATO is warning Moscow against further...

People who have already received a first Corona vaccination with the drug from Astrazeneca should receive the vaccine from...

Because the incidence is above the critical value of 100 for the third day in a row, the city of Munich has to tighten the...

"Seems the state government of Brandenburg has probably misunderstood the Easter rest," tweeted left-wing opposition...

The French healthcare system is reaching its limits, for the third time since the pandemic broke out. In the capital...

With criminalistic flair, researchers have solved the mystery surrounding the mysterious mass death of bald eagles in the...

Covid 19 rapid tests are supposed to be a pillar of infection protection in Germany. However, according to a recent...

Companies are allowed to charge a surcharge for online purchases when customers pay with Paypal or Instant bank transfer....

Anyone entering the Berlin South Test Center takes a trip back in time to blue gyms and sports teachers' whistles. The...

The number of new infections is rising, doctors are increasingly concerned, vaccinations are suspended - until Easter, the...

The vaccination campaign in Germany has already been running for two and a half months - but only 6.7 percent of Germans...

Retail stores in Rostock reopened yesterday. "It's wonderful," raves a customer with many shopping bags in the...

The signs point to relaxation: after the federal-state resolutions, life in the Corona pandemic will improve for many...

A total of seven parents have filed an emergency petition against school closures with the Berlin Administrative Court on...

In Germany, there is currently a vaccination backlog, many people who have been vaccinated refuse an offer of vaccination...

The new year could have started better for Tiktok. At the end of January, a ten-year-old girl who had taken part in a...

The EU states want to establish a system of mutually recognized Corona vaccination passports by early summer. The 27 heads...

The Swedish-British pharmaceutical company Astra-Zeneca is facing repeated production bottlenecks. The company, which is...

The Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices has granted the first three special approvals for Corona tests for...

The Australian government has reached an agreement with Facebook in the dispute over media content on the platform. The...

In the past, the file was baked into the bread; today, high-tech drones bring drug packages into Berlin's prisons. The...

Following a letter explosion at Lidl headquarters and a parcel explosion at a beverage manufacturer, a suspicious package...

According to a survey by the Hans Böckler Foundation, around a quarter of employees worked from home at the end of...

No more short domestic flights, instead switch to trains - that appears to be France's new climate plan. Flights are to...

"Well, Kevin, I guess these people are angrier about the election than you are!" That was reportedly Donald Trump's...

Munich city council is concerned about a possible increase in the number of homeless people due to the Corona pandemic...

The streets are slippery and still covered in snow, the air is cold, sidewalks are sometimes poorly cleared. Ironically,...

Following a fire in a large Nuremberg power plant, the city has declared a disaster situation. The district heating supply...

A blizzard and bitter cold in the north, freezing rain in the center and spring-like foehn in the south, means Germany is...

At a time when many people are already stressed out by anti-corona measures, this is news that no one will like to hear:...