China Ejects Journalists During Baerbock's Criticism of Russia Support
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock's Monday meeting in China with Wang Yi was cut short; German journalists were removed when the discussion turned to China's alleged military aid to Russia, which Baerbock stated harms European interests.
China Ejects Journalists During Baerbock's Criticism of Russia Support
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock's Monday meeting in China with Wang Yi was cut short; German journalists were removed when the discussion turned to China's alleged military aid to Russia, which Baerbock stated harms European interests.
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44% Bias Score
Germany's Military Aid to Ukraine: A Detailed Overview
Germany has provided Ukraine with substantial military aid, including 18 Leopard 2 tanks, 88 Leopard 1 tanks, 55 Gepard anti-aircraft tanks, 24 Panzerhaubitze 2000 howitzers, 140 Marder infantry fighting vehicles, three Patriot and nine IRIS-T air defense systems, 500 Stinger missiles, and thousands...
Germany's Military Aid to Ukraine: A Detailed Overview
Germany has provided Ukraine with substantial military aid, including 18 Leopard 2 tanks, 88 Leopard 1 tanks, 55 Gepard anti-aircraft tanks, 24 Panzerhaubitze 2000 howitzers, 140 Marder infantry fighting vehicles, three Patriot and nine IRIS-T air defense systems, 500 Stinger missiles, and thousands...
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40% Bias Score
Bremen Police Attempt to Deport Asylum Seeker from Church
Bremen police attempted to deport Ayoub I., a Somali granted church asylum, from Zion Church on Tuesday morning, but withdrew after community members spent the night in protest; this action contradicts a 2020 Bremen order and marks a shift in German church asylum policy.
Bremen Police Attempt to Deport Asylum Seeker from Church
Bremen police attempted to deport Ayoub I., a Somali granted church asylum, from Zion Church on Tuesday morning, but withdrew after community members spent the night in protest; this action contradicts a 2020 Bremen order and marks a shift in German church asylum policy.
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48% Bias Score
Germany to Modernize and Expand Taurus Missile Arsenal
Germany will spend €829.8 million to modernize 479 Taurus missiles and an additional €2.1 billion to purchase 600 new Taurus Neo missiles by 2029, significantly increasing its missile arsenal and expanding the MBDA plant in Schrobenhausen to include Patriot missile production.
Germany to Modernize and Expand Taurus Missile Arsenal
Germany will spend €829.8 million to modernize 479 Taurus missiles and an additional €2.1 billion to purchase 600 new Taurus Neo missiles by 2029, significantly increasing its missile arsenal and expanding the MBDA plant in Schrobenhausen to include Patriot missile production.
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40% Bias Score
Trade Republic Offers 3.25% Interest on Unlimited Cash Deposits
Trade Republic, a German online brokerage, offers a 3.25% annual interest rate on unlimited cash deposits, calculated daily and paid monthly, alongside a new Girokonto and a 1% cashback Trade Republic Card.
Trade Republic Offers 3.25% Interest on Unlimited Cash Deposits
Trade Republic, a German online brokerage, offers a 3.25% annual interest rate on unlimited cash deposits, calculated daily and paid monthly, alongside a new Girokonto and a 1% cashback Trade Republic Card.
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48% Bias Score
Habeck's Kenya Trip: Raw Material Hopes Diminish
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck's trip to Kenya for the German-African Business Summit yielded unexpected results, with discussions shifting from raw material deals to human rights, labor agreements, and energy investments, highlighting challenges in Germany's immediate resource acquisition pl...
Habeck's Kenya Trip: Raw Material Hopes Diminish
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck's trip to Kenya for the German-African Business Summit yielded unexpected results, with discussions shifting from raw material deals to human rights, labor agreements, and energy investments, highlighting challenges in Germany's immediate resource acquisition pl...
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48% Bias Score
Tatort: Schweigen – Investigation Uncovers Lasting Impact of Monastery Abuse
In the latest "Tatort" episode, "Schweigen," the death of a priest in a monastery triggers an investigation into past sexual abuse, revealing the lasting trauma on victims, perpetrators, and those complicit in covering up the crimes within the institution's structures.
Tatort: Schweigen – Investigation Uncovers Lasting Impact of Monastery Abuse
In the latest "Tatort" episode, "Schweigen," the death of a priest in a monastery triggers an investigation into past sexual abuse, revealing the lasting trauma on victims, perpetrators, and those complicit in covering up the crimes within the institution's structures.
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36% Bias Score
Retrial Ordered for Suspected Sachsenhausen Guard
A German court ordered a retrial for a 100-year-old man suspected of being a guard at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, overturning a lower court's decision to halt the proceedings due to the defendant's age and health. The Higher Regional Court in Frankfurt criticized the initial investigation'...
Retrial Ordered for Suspected Sachsenhausen Guard
A German court ordered a retrial for a 100-year-old man suspected of being a guard at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, overturning a lower court's decision to halt the proceedings due to the defendant's age and health. The Higher Regional Court in Frankfurt criticized the initial investigation'...
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16% Bias Score
AfD's Electoral Gains Fuel Concerns of Rising Right-Wing Extremism in Germany
Following the AfD's strong showing in three eastern German state elections in 2024, concerns are rising about the normalization of right-wing extremist rhetoric and the potential for increased violence, mirroring the 1990s. A campaign is underway to ban the AfD before the 2025 federal election.
AfD's Electoral Gains Fuel Concerns of Rising Right-Wing Extremism in Germany
Following the AfD's strong showing in three eastern German state elections in 2024, concerns are rising about the normalization of right-wing extremist rhetoric and the potential for increased violence, mirroring the 1990s. A campaign is underway to ban the AfD before the 2025 federal election.
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52% Bias Score
Berlin Mayor Urges Debt Brake Reform for Crucial Investments
Berlin's Governing Mayor Kai Wegner believes Germany needs to reform its debt brake to fund necessary investments in defense, climate, digitalization, and infrastructure, but doesn't expect this to happen before the next federal election.
Berlin Mayor Urges Debt Brake Reform for Crucial Investments
Berlin's Governing Mayor Kai Wegner believes Germany needs to reform its debt brake to fund necessary investments in defense, climate, digitalization, and infrastructure, but doesn't expect this to happen before the next federal election.
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48% Bias Score
Amalgam Filling Use in Germany Shows East-West Disparity Ahead of EU Ban
The use of amalgam fillings in Germany decreased by 25% from 2021 to 2023, but a significant East-West disparity remains, with Mecklenburg-Vorpommern showing 11.2% usage versus 1.2% in Baden-Württemberg, ahead of a complete EU ban in 2025.
Amalgam Filling Use in Germany Shows East-West Disparity Ahead of EU Ban
The use of amalgam fillings in Germany decreased by 25% from 2021 to 2023, but a significant East-West disparity remains, with Mecklenburg-Vorpommern showing 11.2% usage versus 1.2% in Baden-Württemberg, ahead of a complete EU ban in 2025.
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40% Bias Score
Koblenzer Weihnachtsmarkt: Chöre protestieren gegen hohe Gema-Gebühren
Am 3. Dezember 2024 protestierten Chöre auf dem Koblenzer Weihnachtsmarkt gegen die überraschend hohen Gema-Gebühren von über 15.000 Euro für ihre geplanten Auftritte, was zur Absage der Auftritte führte und einen stillen Protest mit Mund-Pflastern auslöste.
Koblenzer Weihnachtsmarkt: Chöre protestieren gegen hohe Gema-Gebühren
Am 3. Dezember 2024 protestierten Chöre auf dem Koblenzer Weihnachtsmarkt gegen die überraschend hohen Gema-Gebühren von über 15.000 Euro für ihre geplanten Auftritte, was zur Absage der Auftritte führte und einen stillen Protest mit Mund-Pflastern auslöste.
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44% Bias Score