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taz.de
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Berlin Protest Marks Five Years Since Hanau Attack

On February 19, 2024, thousands protested in Berlin-Neukölln's Sonnen-Center, commemorating the five-year anniversary of the Hanau racist attack. Organized by Migrantifa, the demonstration moved to Karl-Marx-Platz, criticizing police inaction and the impending statute of limitations on the crimes, h...

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Putin Expresses Optimism After Riyadh Talks, Criticizes European Response

Following talks in Riyadh between US and Russian foreign ministers, Vladimir Putin expressed cautious optimism, praising President Trump and criticizing European allies' response, while Russian media celebrated the potential rapprochement with the US, raising concerns about the West's response and t...

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Shifting German Youth Vote: Greens and Left Gain, AfD Loses Ground

Recent polls show rising support for the Greens and Left party among young German voters, while the AfD's popularity is declining, partly due to increased social media engagement by left-leaning parties addressing youth concerns like affordable housing and climate change, though the AfD maintains a ...

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Germany vs. US: Contrasting Approaches to Freedom of Speech

Germany's freedom of speech, while constitutionally guaranteed, is more restricted than in the US, prohibiting defamation and hate speech, unlike the US's broader First Amendment protection; this difference is rooted in history and societal values, creating distinct challenges in regulating online h...

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taz.de
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Lviv: A Year in Wartime

Vitaly Mansky's new documentary film portrays Lviv, Ukraine, a year in the life of a city far from the frontlines yet deeply impacted by the war, weaving together scenes of daily life with somber realities such as military funerals and an expanding cemetery.

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zeit.de
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Vance Criticizes Germany's Free Speech, Raising Concerns About US Troop Presence

US Vice President J.D. Vance again criticized Germany's freedom of speech, linking it to the approximately 37,000 US troops stationed in Germany and US taxpayer funding of German defense, causing further strain on US-German relations and raising concerns about potential future troop reductions.

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Odessa's Decolonization: Removing Imperial Symbols

Odessa, Ukraine, is removing streets and monuments honoring figures linked to the Russian Empire and Soviet Union, as part of a July 2023 decolonization law, affecting over 400 street names and 19 monuments, due to Russia's 2014 annexation of Crimea and the 2022 invasion.

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Time of Flight": Lviv's Enduring Grief Amidst War

Vitaly Mansky's "Time of Flight" documents the daily reality of war in Lviv, Ukraine, focusing on a military orchestra playing at soldiers' funerals; the film's three-hour runtime reflects the ongoing emotional toll of the war, and the director critiques potential peace negotiations as a betrayal of...

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EU Center-Left Plots to Counter Far-Right Rise

Center-left lawmakers in the European Parliament are devising a strategy to counter the far-right's influence by being more assertive, ridiculing extremists, and strategically dividing the far-right from the center-right EPP group, prompted by recent collaborations between the EPP and right-wing par...

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Ukraine's War: A Demographic Crisis

In war-torn Chernihiv, Ukraine, expectant mothers like Tanya are giving birth amidst constant air raid sirens, highlighting the drastic decline in birth rates and the severe demographic crisis facing the nation due to the ongoing conflict with Russia.

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No Poverty
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Berlinale Navigates Free Speech and Incitement Laws After Controversial Speech

At the Berlinale 2025, a speech at the premiere of "Queerpanorama" included the controversial slogan "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free," sparking debate about freedom of speech versus incitement laws in Germany and prompting the Berlinale to issue new guidelines on respectful dialog...

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theguardian.com
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Farage Contradicts Trump on Zelenskyy, Amidst UK Condemnation

Nigel Farage contradicted Donald Trump's claim that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is a "dictator", stating that Zelenskyy was democratically elected in 2019, while acknowledging the need for future elections in Ukraine after the war; this sparked reactions from UK political leaders, highli...

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