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Shortage of skilled workers in Germany reaches record level
The shortage of skilled workers in Germany reached record levels in the first quarter of this year, despite the strains on the economy caused by the Corona pandemic and the Ukraine war. In March, the number of vacancies for which there were no suitably qualified unemployed people nationwide rose to...
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Russian energy company stops deliveries to Finland
A Russian company that imports electricity to Finland has announced a supply stop at short notice. As the Helsinki-based...
Bavarian siren tests at 11am today
At 11 a.m. today, sirens and warning apps in Bavaria will be tested for one minute to ensure they are working properly....
EU announces another 500 million euros for arms deliveries
The EU wants to provide a further 500 million euros for the supply of weapons and equipment to the Ukrainian armed forces....
Lots of sun in Berlin and Brandenburg - but drought causes problems
After several dry months now summery outdoor weather already at the beginning of May: Maximum temperatures of up to 28...
Real estate prices rise to record high
The price increase in the German real estate market continues with unchanged momentum. As reported by the Association of...
G7 help Ukraine in cyberspace
Free data flow, sustainability and the framework conditions for digital technologies were actually the top topics for the...
Health »
Number of Covid 19 intensive care patients reaches triple digits for first time in months
The number of critically ill patients treated with Covid-19 in intensive care units in Germany has fallen below 1000. The...
RKI lowers Corona risk rating
The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) has lowered its risk assessment of the current Corona situation in Germany by one level....
Authorities tighten Corona measures in Beijing
Corona measures in the Chinese capital Beijing have been further tightened. The city center of the Chinese capital was...
Incidence decreases to 807.0
The nationwide seven-day incidence for new Corona infections has dropped again slightly. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI)...
Corona incidence falls below 700
The nationwide seven-day incidence has continued to decline. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) gave the value of new...
WHO observes new Omicron variants BA.4 and BA.5
In light of new coronavirus subvariants, the World Health Organization (WHO) is concerned that countries are testing less....
Politics »
More than 2000 teachers demonstrate in Berlin for smaller classes
With a warning strike and a demonstration in front of the Rotes Rathaus (Red City Hall), Berlin teachers on Thursday...
Russia must be excluded from Swift payment system
For a few days now, everyone has been talking about an abbreviation: Swift. The international payment system Swift is used...
US President Biden arrives in Brussels for NATO and EU summits
U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to Brussels next week Thursday for a special NATO summit. The White House said...
Will Qatar step in if Russia turns off the gas?
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...
EU leaders announce tough sanctions package against Russia
EU leaders have announced a tough sanctions package against Russia. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said...
The vaccination commission draws criticism
More than almost any other event, the pandemic shows that political action should be based on verifiable facts and...
Business »
Top 10 der besten Geschäftsideen und -möglichkeiten im Handel
Wenn Sie schon immer Ihr eigenes Handelsunternehmen gründen wollten, ist dies die richtige Gelegenheit für Sie. Mit all...
Survivor
So far, at least, "Nickel King" Vladimir Potanin is Russia's ultimate survivor. Unlike many of Russia's notable oligarchs,...
Bitcoin has not been worth much for a long time
The original cryptocurrency Bitcoin fell to its lowest level since the end of 2020 at 26,591 US dollars on the Bitfinex...
Nornickel announces dividends for 2021 after record earnings, investments
The board of Russian mining giant Nornickel recommended dividends for 2021 as planned after record financial results even...
Lockdown in Shanghai - higher prices loom in Germany
The congestion of cargo ships due to the ongoing corona lockdown in Shanghai is disrupting global supply chains and will...
Uber brings subscription service "One" to Berlin
Uber is expanding its business model outside North America for the first time with a kind of monthly subscription and is...
Science »
Increasing wildfires due to climate change
Devastating wildfires like the recent ones in Australia and California will increase significantly because of climate...
Google reduces the error rate of its quantum computer
Nobody's perfect - this is especially true for Google's quantum computer "Sycamore," which two years ago was able to solve...
Traffic lights agreement on CO2 price sharing
According to information from the AFP news agency, the government has agreed on key points for the planned sharing of CO2...
The brown dog tick opens up habitats in Germany
Temperatures around 25 degrees Celsius, dry and preferably a dog in the household. If the brown dog tick had to post a...
Healthy reefs survive coral bleaching from heat waves
Relatively recently, a heat wave in the southern summer of 2016/2017 triggered coral bleaching with devastating damage...
Climate protection: great goals, but no way to get there
Helmut Kohl already knew how to make politics with climate targets. In 1995, shortly before a UN climate conference in...
Arts »
A play on perspectives rejuvenates the harp
There can be few instruments as universally identifable as the harp, either by sight or more pertinently, sound. Indeed,...
BR Volleys shorten final series
The contrast between Cédric Énard and Mark Lebedev could not have been greater on Saturday evening. At the third final...
Germany online dating just got a facelift
The Germany online dating scene is woefully lacking in two main areas - price and flexibility. German professionals, as...
Interesting facts about gambling in Germany
Legally defined, gambling is an activity in which certain people bet on the outcome of a particular situation. The game's...
UNESCO open exhibition "The World in Faces" at its Paris headquarters
On Thursday, July 8, at the headquarters of UNESCO (The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)...
German basketball players qualify for Olympics
The German basketball players have fulfilled their dream of the Olympics with an impressive energetic performance. The...
Travel »
5 Reasons why you should plan your Safari with an expert
Going on safari in Africa is a once-in-a-lifetime experience and high up on the bucket list of many people. And if it...
Brandenburg BER investigation committee to clarify delays and costs
Around one and a half years after the opening of the BER airport, a committee of inquiry has begun in the Brandenburg...
Despite individual corona rules - the Balearic island expects a mass rush
Mallorca stands for tourism. Mallorca lives from tourism. Mallorca expects after two years of coronavirus pandemic again a...
Berlin airport starts Easter baggage system issues
Shortly before the start of the Easter vacations, there were problems with baggage handling and waiting times for...
Longer waiting times at BER again
Passengers at the capital's BER airport will once again have to prepare for longer waiting times at check-in during the...
How to double the vacation time in 2022
Employees in Germany have an average of 28.3 vacation days per year. But if you're smart about it, you can take up to 63...
Opinions »
Earth Day still focused on immoral climate crusade
Today is Earth Day, an event that has been almost entirely hijacked by the ridiculous and dangerous climate change...
Facing the Future
In the olden days, before coronavirus, robbers used to wear masks when they made their way into banks to make off with the...
Post Corona Blues
Like many husbands I have a pretty small suitcase. Well, small, anyway. All the better in this day and age, I hear you...
A Shot in the Arm
Until a few minutes ago, I thought the letters VHS meant Video Home System, one of the two competing video systems of my...
V is for Vaccine
My arm has often felt like a pincushion. A good example of this was during the SARS epidemic in 2002, when both myself and...
Corona policy highlights Germany weakness
When faced with the threat of a new pandemic, ministers huddled together and etched ut their plans. The resolution they...