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Youth Loneliness in Germany Fuels Political Disillusionment
A Bertelsmann Foundation study reveals that nearly half of young Germans (16-30) feel lonely, significantly impacting political trust and participation; this is particularly true for unemployed, low-educated women and those with migrant backgrounds, highlighting the need for targeted governmental in...
Youth Loneliness in Germany Fuels Political Disillusionment
A Bertelsmann Foundation study reveals that nearly half of young Germans (16-30) feel lonely, significantly impacting political trust and participation; this is particularly true for unemployed, low-educated women and those with migrant backgrounds, highlighting the need for targeted governmental in...
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44% Bias Score
Merz Meets Trump: Trade and Ukraine War Top Agenda
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will meet with US President Donald Trump in Washington D.C. on Thursday to discuss ending the US-EU trade dispute and the war in Ukraine, marking their first meeting since Merz took office and following several phone calls and text exchanges.
Merz Meets Trump: Trade and Ukraine War Top Agenda
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will meet with US President Donald Trump in Washington D.C. on Thursday to discuss ending the US-EU trade dispute and the war in Ukraine, marking their first meeting since Merz took office and following several phone calls and text exchanges.
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40% Bias Score
Holocaust Survivor Elected Head of Auschwitz Committee
Eva Umlauf, an 82-year-old Auschwitz survivor, was elected president of the International Auschwitz Committee, succeeding the late Marian Turski; Umlauf is a pediatrician and psychotherapist who actively educates young people about the dangers facing democracy and the lessons of the Holocaust.
Holocaust Survivor Elected Head of Auschwitz Committee
Eva Umlauf, an 82-year-old Auschwitz survivor, was elected president of the International Auschwitz Committee, succeeding the late Marian Turski; Umlauf is a pediatrician and psychotherapist who actively educates young people about the dangers facing democracy and the lessons of the Holocaust.
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28% Bias Score
Niedersachsen Sees Sharp Rise in Insured Natural Disaster Losses in 2024
In 2024, insured losses from natural disasters in Niedersachsen, Germany, totaled €313 million—a €41 million increase from 2023—with storm, hail, and flood damage accounting for the majority, impacting property (€269 million) and vehicles (€44 million).
Niedersachsen Sees Sharp Rise in Insured Natural Disaster Losses in 2024
In 2024, insured losses from natural disasters in Niedersachsen, Germany, totaled €313 million—a €41 million increase from 2023—with storm, hail, and flood damage accounting for the majority, impacting property (€269 million) and vehicles (€44 million).
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44% Bias Score
Ford Cologne Strike: 10,000 Workers Protest 2,900 Job Cuts Amidst European Losses
On May 14th, over 10,000 Ford Cologne employees, fearing 2,900 job cuts, conducted a 24-hour strike—the plant's first official strike—amidst the company's European losses, weak electric vehicle sales, and the impact of global economic conditions and US tariffs.
Ford Cologne Strike: 10,000 Workers Protest 2,900 Job Cuts Amidst European Losses
On May 14th, over 10,000 Ford Cologne employees, fearing 2,900 job cuts, conducted a 24-hour strike—the plant's first official strike—amidst the company's European losses, weak electric vehicle sales, and the impact of global economic conditions and US tariffs.
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48% Bias Score
Foreign Firms Offer Mixed Review of Germany as Business Location
A Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) study of 1800 foreign companies reveals mixed opinions on Germany as a business location: While praising its skilled workforce and innovation, firms cite high taxes, regulations, and energy costs as significant drawbacks.
Foreign Firms Offer Mixed Review of Germany as Business Location
A Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) study of 1800 foreign companies reveals mixed opinions on Germany as a business location: While praising its skilled workforce and innovation, firms cite high taxes, regulations, and energy costs as significant drawbacks.
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32% Bias Score
Nazi and Islamist Slogans Proposed as German High School Graduation Mottos
A German high school's proposed graduation mottos included Nazi and Islamist extremist slogans, prompting a police investigation and highlighting a concerning rise in right-wing extremism in schools and society.
Nazi and Islamist Slogans Proposed as German High School Graduation Mottos
A German high school's proposed graduation mottos included Nazi and Islamist extremist slogans, prompting a police investigation and highlighting a concerning rise in right-wing extremism in schools and society.
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60% Bias Score
Leipzig University Repatriates Skulls of Black New Orleanians Sent for Racial Research
In 2023, Leipzig University returned 19 skulls of Black New Orleanians, who died between 1871 and 1872, that were sent to Germany for research on racial brain size differences in the late 1800s; they will be memorialized in New Orleans with a jazz funeral.
Leipzig University Repatriates Skulls of Black New Orleanians Sent for Racial Research
In 2023, Leipzig University returned 19 skulls of Black New Orleanians, who died between 1871 and 1872, that were sent to Germany for research on racial brain size differences in the late 1800s; they will be memorialized in New Orleans with a jazz funeral.
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16% Bias Score
€5.7 Billion in Insured Losses from German Natural Disasters in 2022
German insurers reported €5.7 billion in insured losses from natural disasters in 2022, primarily due to flooding in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg; the actual damage is significantly higher, and the government is considering mandatory building insurance.
€5.7 Billion in Insured Losses from German Natural Disasters in 2022
German insurers reported €5.7 billion in insured losses from natural disasters in 2022, primarily due to flooding in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg; the actual damage is significantly higher, and the government is considering mandatory building insurance.
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48% Bias Score
Denmark Raises Retirement Age to 70
The Danish parliament raised the retirement age to 70 for those born after 1970, a decision that is prompting discussions about similar changes in other countries facing aging populations and potential pension shortfalls.
Denmark Raises Retirement Age to 70
The Danish parliament raised the retirement age to 70 for those born after 1970, a decision that is prompting discussions about similar changes in other countries facing aging populations and potential pension shortfalls.
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40% Bias Score
German Climate Activists Launch "People's Parliament" to Reform Democracy
The German climate activist group "Neue Generation" launched a "People's Parliament" in Berlin on Friday, with 60 randomly selected citizens aiming to develop principles for a more inclusive democracy by reducing money's influence on politics and society.
German Climate Activists Launch "People's Parliament" to Reform Democracy
The German climate activist group "Neue Generation" launched a "People's Parliament" in Berlin on Friday, with 60 randomly selected citizens aiming to develop principles for a more inclusive democracy by reducing money's influence on politics and society.
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48% Bias Score
Germany Considers Nationwide Smoking Ban Following France's Lead
Germany's SPD and Green parties support a nationwide smoking ban similar to France's new public space restrictions, starting in July 2024, to protect children's health and reduce the substantial healthcare costs (€30 billion annually) associated with smoking. The German Health Minister also wants to...
Germany Considers Nationwide Smoking Ban Following France's Lead
Germany's SPD and Green parties support a nationwide smoking ban similar to France's new public space restrictions, starting in July 2024, to protect children's health and reduce the substantial healthcare costs (€30 billion annually) associated with smoking. The German Health Minister also wants to...
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40% Bias Score
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