German Laws That Govern Asylum Seekers
Germany was once hailed for accepting displaced persons, but the country's perspective has shifted in recent years. It's...
Bundestag Grants Approval to 2024 Federal Budget
In a delayed decision, the Bundestag has finally approved the federal budget for the current year, receiving 388 yes votes...
Government's Aerospace Center Plans Raise Concerns Over Green Spaces
The Bavarian state government's ambition to establish an aerospace center on the outskirts of Taufkirchen has stirred...
German Government Sets Course for Cannabis Legalization
In a significant and hotly debated development, the German federal government is poised to unveil its contentious strategy...
Overview of Asylum Applications and Decisions in Germany: Jan-Jun 2023
In the first half of 2023, Germany experienced a significant increase in asylum applications compared to the previous...
East and West Germans Differ in their Views on Russia
A recent survey conducted by the Yougov polling institute on behalf of the Deutsche Presse-Agentur reveals a notable...
Germany's Struggle Under the Scorching Sun
The world is currently grappling with the consequences of a global heatwave, and Germany is no exception. The current heat...
Top 5 unicorns driving Munich's economic growth
Munich's vibrant and dynamic startup ecosystem has given rise to several unicornsâprivately held startups valued at...
US state of Idaho wants executions by firing squad
People sentenced to death could soon be executed by firing squad in the US state of Idaho. The Senate of the state in the...
Iran and Saudi Arabia want to normalize relations
Iran and Saudi Arabia want to reestablish diplomatic relations and reopen their embassies within two months. That was the...
Berlin's energy supply remains secure
Berlin's energy supply is secure - "currently in all sectors", according to the current "Situation Report on Energy...
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...
ITALY : 250 migrants allowed to go ashore from rescue ships
After days of uncertainty, the approximately 250 remaining refugees on board the two rescue ships "Geo Barents" and...
US President Biden to ease marijuana rules
U.S. President Joe Biden has announced a pardon for all those convicted at the federal level of simple marijuana...
EU Commission to cut funding for Hungary by 7.5 billion euros
Because of corruption and violations of the rule of law in Hungary, the European Commission has proposed to cut payments...
Serbia and Kosovo reach agreement in dispute over entry rules
The two Balkan neighbors Serbia and Kosovo have settled their dispute over entry rules shortly before the end of a new...
U.S. plans crossings of Taiwan Strait by ships and aircraft
Notwithstanding heightened tensions with China over Taiwan, the United States will transit the Taiwan Strait with ships...
Large majority votes for new constitution in Tunisia
Tunisia's President Kais Saied has expanded his power with a new constitution, adding to worries about an impending end to...
SPD leader calls for significant increase in citizen's income
SPD leader Saskia Esken is insisting on a significant increase in the standard rates in the reform of the citizen's...
NATO significantly expands rapid reaction force to 300,000 soldiers
In response to Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine , NATO will rebuild its defenses and increase the number of its...