The number of unemployed rises sharply

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The German labor market is proving robust at the start of the New Year. Although the number of unemployed in January compared to the previous month of December rose sharply, as the Federal Employment Agency (BA) announced on Tuesday in Nuremberg: by 162,000 to 2.616 million. According to their...
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Health expenditure increased by 7.7 percent in Berlin

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The Regional Database Germany has published data on the local healthcare economy for the first time: In the first pandemic...

More youth protection for alcohol and tobacco

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The Federal Commissioner for Drugs, Burkhard Blienert, is urging greater protection, especially for children and young...
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South Korea expects low growth

For the first time since spring 2020, the Korean economy contracted at year-end 2022. Real gross domestic product fell by...
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Berlin police target 40 car rental companies

In Berlin, police are targeting several dozen car rental companies that have attracted attention with dubious practices...
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Minus degrees in Munich: Winter is back

The onset of winter had been announced for days - but the wintry splendor still took many Munich residents by surprise....
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Google parent Alphabet cuts around 12,000 jobs

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

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More than 250 Corona vaccine claims approved

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

Violence often started from mask refusers

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There were more than 2,000 assaults on employees on local and long-distance trains operated by Deutsche Bahn (DB) last...
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Corona in Germany: Current number of cases from the RKI

The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) reported the nationwide seven-day incidence as of Tuesday morning at 68.3. That's...
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Large majority favors free condoms for young people

In France, young people between the ages of 18 and 25 have been receiving condoms free of charge since the beginning of...
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Covid wave in China: Virus without a visa

There is great joy in the neighboring countries about the Chinese being allowed to travel again. But there is also fear of...
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Number of acute respiratory diseases significantly declining

The number of acute respiratory illnesses in Germany has fallen significantly. It was most recently at the level of the...

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Omar Harfouch, a hope for Lebanon

As Lebanon faces an unprecedented crisis, a new political class is beginning to emerge in the country. Mr. Omar Harfouch...

Berlin's energy supply remains secure

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Berlin's energy supply is secure - "currently in all sectors", according to the current "Situation Report on Energy...
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Verdi demands 3000 euros for public sector employees in Berlin

The trade union Verdi demands a one-time payment of 3,000 euros for each employee of the public service in the state of...
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Employment agency assures punctual payment of citizen's allowance

The new citizen's income is to be paid out to needy people in Germany on time at the beginning of the year. Thanks to the...
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EU states agree to freeze funds for Hungary

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

New regulations for immigration of skilled workers

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

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What changes cryptocurrency price?

Crypto prices today demonstrate the bear trend. As you know, the cryptocurrency market lives through cycles - up and down...

Minimum tax brings even more money

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The global minimum tax increases tax revenue in the world by an estimated 220 billion dollars (204 billion euros). This...
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Online trade shrank for the first time in Germany

The world of online retail has even been speculating about the return of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in recent weeks. It...
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Online shopping becomes a debt trap for many shoppers

The trend toward online shopping, which has been boosted by the Corona pandemic, brings with it a negative side: many...
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Pig farming: fewer than 600,000 animals in Brandenburg

The number of pigs kept in Brandenburg - as well as nationwide - has fallen to a low. According to preliminary results,...
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Munich labor market: More than 14,000 jobs open

People have been talking about it for years. It has become a buzzword that is also the subject of passionate debate: the...

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2022 was one of the two warmest years on record

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

Test flight for NASA "Artemis" moon mission launched

After months of postponements, the crisis-ridden NASA lunar mission "Artemis 1" departed on Wednesday for a first test...
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EU wants to tighten emissions trading

Consumers and companies in the EU will have to pay more frequently for carbon dioxide (CO?) emissions in the future....
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Europe's first ecosystem with its own rights

The largest saltwater lagoon in the western Mediterranean is threatened with ecological collapse. Intensive agriculture is...
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Global warming in Arctic much faster than previously assumed

Global warming in the wake of the climate crisis has progressed much faster in the Arctic than previously assumed,...
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Deutsches Museum becomes fit for the future

The Deutsches Museum in Munich is one of the largest science and technology museums in the world. It has been undergoing...

Arts »

How do optical gun sights work

Optical sights are devices designed to assist accurate aiming with firearms. The general principle of operation of optical...

It´s festival time again!

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After a break of almost two years due to the pandemic, the big summer festivals are taking place again. Long overdue! This...

Die gr??ten deutschen Twitch Streamer und ihre Erfolge

Diese Influencer sind für viele Idole, die aus der deutschen Twitch Szene nicht mehr wegzudenken sind. Jeder scheint die...
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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,...
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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...
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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...

Travel »

Warning strike at BER

Due to a warning strike at BER, no passenger planes will take off from the capital's airport on Wednesday (January 25)....

China punishes South Korea over imposed Corona entry hurdles

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For the first time, China has reacted with retaliatory measures against one of the countries that have imposed entry...
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Travelers can demand money back because of Corona

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

Numerous traffic lights failed in the Bavarian capital of Munich on Thursday afternoon. Initially, there was talk of a...
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Winter storm warnings in the USA

A winter storm that "only happens once in a generation" is threatening to throw off the Christmas plans of millions of...
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Five new underground trains are now running through the city

Five new subway trains are now in service in Munich. But laymen might have a hard time recognizing them. Visually, the new...

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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

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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...