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IMF Lowers Global Growth Forecast Due to Trump Tariffs
The IMF lowered its 2025-2026 global growth forecast to 3% and 2.8% due to President Trump's tariffs, predicting stagnation for Germany in 2025 and highlighting the significant impact on global economic prospects.
IMF Lowers Global Growth Forecast Due to Trump Tariffs
The IMF lowered its 2025-2026 global growth forecast to 3% and 2.8% due to President Trump's tariffs, predicting stagnation for Germany in 2025 and highlighting the significant impact on global economic prospects.
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32% Bias Score
Four Sentenced for €25 Million Cocaine Seizure in Hamburg
German customs officials seized 520 kilograms of 95% pure cocaine in Hamburg harbor in January 2024, resulting in four smugglers receiving sentences ranging from 7.5 to 12.5 years; the cocaine originated in Puerto Bolívar, Ecuador, and was hidden in a banana shipment destined for Cologne.
Four Sentenced for €25 Million Cocaine Seizure in Hamburg
German customs officials seized 520 kilograms of 95% pure cocaine in Hamburg harbor in January 2024, resulting in four smugglers receiving sentences ranging from 7.5 to 12.5 years; the cocaine originated in Puerto Bolívar, Ecuador, and was hidden in a banana shipment destined for Cologne.
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German Catholic Church Authorizes Blessings for Same-Sex and Other Non-Traditional Couples
The German Catholic Church released guidelines for blessing ceremonies for same-sex, divorced, and remarried couples, strengthening existing practices and offering recognition while distinguishing the blessings from sacramental marriages; implementation is left to the discretion of each diocese's bi...
German Catholic Church Authorizes Blessings for Same-Sex and Other Non-Traditional Couples
The German Catholic Church released guidelines for blessing ceremonies for same-sex, divorced, and remarried couples, strengthening existing practices and offering recognition while distinguishing the blessings from sacramental marriages; implementation is left to the discretion of each diocese's bi...
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44% Bias Score
Germany's Refugee Return Plan Faces Regional Opposition
Germany's plan to allow short trips home for Syrian refugees to assess return possibilities faces opposition from Bayern, creating a policy deadlock focused on managing expectations around asylum status and voluntary repatriation.
Germany's Refugee Return Plan Faces Regional Opposition
Germany's plan to allow short trips home for Syrian refugees to assess return possibilities faces opposition from Bayern, creating a policy deadlock focused on managing expectations around asylum status and voluntary repatriation.
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44% Bias Score
German Kirchgeld Tax: Changes to Income Thresholds in 2025
In Germany, married couples filing joint tax returns where one spouse is Catholic and the other is not may owe Kirchgeld (church tax) if the Catholic spouse earns less than 35 percent of their combined income; however, changes in 2025 raised income thresholds in some states, impacting tax liability.
German Kirchgeld Tax: Changes to Income Thresholds in 2025
In Germany, married couples filing joint tax returns where one spouse is Catholic and the other is not may owe Kirchgeld (church tax) if the Catholic spouse earns less than 35 percent of their combined income; however, changes in 2025 raised income thresholds in some states, impacting tax liability.
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36% Bias Score
Pope Francis to be Buried in Santa Maria Maggiore
Pope Francis, who died at 88 from a stroke, will have a simpler funeral than his predecessors, in line with his wish to be buried in Rome's Santa Maria Maggiore church, not St. Peter's Basilica; President Zelensky and President Steinmeier will attend.
Pope Francis to be Buried in Santa Maria Maggiore
Pope Francis, who died at 88 from a stroke, will have a simpler funeral than his predecessors, in line with his wish to be buried in Rome's Santa Maria Maggiore church, not St. Peter's Basilica; President Zelensky and President Steinmeier will attend.
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32% Bias Score
German Politician Urges Russian Inclusion in WWII Anniversary Events
Sahra Wagenknecht, leader of Germany's BSW party, controversially urged Russian participation in the 80th anniversary of WWII's end, sparking debate amid Russia's war in Ukraine and Germany's official rejection of Russian participation.
German Politician Urges Russian Inclusion in WWII Anniversary Events
Sahra Wagenknecht, leader of Germany's BSW party, controversially urged Russian participation in the 80th anniversary of WWII's end, sparking debate amid Russia's war in Ukraine and Germany's official rejection of Russian participation.
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56% Bias Score
Potsdam App Showcases 100 Public Artworks
Potsdam Museum's Potsdam-History app now features "Art in Public Space," an initiative showcasing over 100 artworks with historical photos, before-and-after images, and detailed backgrounds, starting with 24 pieces on Freundschaftsinsel, to increase accessibility and engagement.
Potsdam App Showcases 100 Public Artworks
Potsdam Museum's Potsdam-History app now features "Art in Public Space," an initiative showcasing over 100 artworks with historical photos, before-and-after images, and detailed backgrounds, starting with 24 pieces on Freundschaftsinsel, to increase accessibility and engagement.
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German State Shows Sharp Drop in Euthanized Lab Animals
Thuringia, Germany, saw a 41 percent decrease in euthanized surplus lab animals in 2023 to 6,498, exceeding the national reduction of 22 percent to almost 1.4 million; improved breeding and animal relocation contribute, but complete replacement with alternative methods remains a challenge.
German State Shows Sharp Drop in Euthanized Lab Animals
Thuringia, Germany, saw a 41 percent decrease in euthanized surplus lab animals in 2023 to 6,498, exceeding the national reduction of 22 percent to almost 1.4 million; improved breeding and animal relocation contribute, but complete replacement with alternative methods remains a challenge.
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36% Bias Score
Germany Deadlocked on Syrian Refugee Return Trips
Germany's federal and state governments are at odds over a proposal to allow short trips home for Syrian refugees, with Bayern objecting to the plan's potential impact on asylum status; the proposal allows for one four-week trip or two two-week visits for those preparing to return.
Germany Deadlocked on Syrian Refugee Return Trips
Germany's federal and state governments are at odds over a proposal to allow short trips home for Syrian refugees, with Bayern objecting to the plan's potential impact on asylum status; the proposal allows for one four-week trip or two two-week visits for those preparing to return.
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48% Bias Score
German States Show Wide Motorcycle Registration Disparities
In Germany's Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia, motorcycle registrations are below the national average of 58 per 1,000 residents; however, rural areas show significantly higher rates than cities, with some districts exceeding 70 motorcycles per 1,000 residents, while major cities remain below 40...
German States Show Wide Motorcycle Registration Disparities
In Germany's Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia, motorcycle registrations are below the national average of 58 per 1,000 residents; however, rural areas show significantly higher rates than cities, with some districts exceeding 70 motorcycles per 1,000 residents, while major cities remain below 40...
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36% Bias Score
Sachsenhausen Liberation: 80th Anniversary Commemoration Highlights Atrocities and Urgent Need for Remembrance
The liberation of Sachsenhausen concentration camp on April 22, 1945, revealed the deaths of approximately 300 prisoners shortly after, following death marches of over 30,000 prisoners, with at least 200,000 people imprisoned there between 1936 and 1945. The 80th anniversary commemoration includes s...
Sachsenhausen Liberation: 80th Anniversary Commemoration Highlights Atrocities and Urgent Need for Remembrance
The liberation of Sachsenhausen concentration camp on April 22, 1945, revealed the deaths of approximately 300 prisoners shortly after, following death marches of over 30,000 prisoners, with at least 200,000 people imprisoned there between 1936 and 1945. The 80th anniversary commemoration includes s...
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44% Bias Score
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