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German Court Orders Public Pension Fund to Disclose Investments

A German court ordered the state pension fund VBL to disclose its investment portfolio following a lawsuit challenging its lack of transparency; the ruling sets a precedent for greater transparency and could influence other pension funds.

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EU's Proposed Cigarette Tax Hike Could Fuel German Black Market

The EU Commission's proposal to significantly raise cigarette taxes in Germany could increase the price of a pack of cigarettes to over €12 and a pouch of rolling tobacco to over €18, potentially boosting the black market and impacting public health.

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Germany Pushes for Kosovo's EU Integration Amidst Western Balkans Instability

Germany's SPD party is advocating for Kosovo's quick entry into the European Council, emphasizing that political stability in the Western Balkans requires more than just economic stimulus. The unresolved issues regarding the Albanian minority in Serbia highlight the complexities of regional reconcil...

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German Study Highlights Self-Reinforcing Cycle of Long-Term Unemployment

A German study reveals long-term unemployment is a self-reinforcing cycle due to anxieties about re-entering the workforce, prompting calls for mentoring, internships, and employer involvement, with Berlin's 'Solidarisches Grundeinkommen' pilot project ending this year highlighting the urgent need f...

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Germany Wins Bronze in European Equestrian Championships

At the European Jumping Championships in A Coruña, Spain, Germany won bronze in the team competition, falling short of gold due to individual rider errors, with Belgium winning gold and Great Britain silver.

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Bavarian Border Security Tightened After Tractor Smuggling Incident

Bavarian authorities stopped a man smuggling an old tractor from Switzerland into Germany without paying customs duties; this incident highlights a renewed focus on border security to deter illegal immigration and smuggling, reflecting historical challenges in the region.

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Hamburg Sternbrücke Neubau Faces Legal Challenge: Activism Impacts Future Planning"

In Hamburg, Germany, the Sternbrückeninitiative is challenging the planned Neubau of the Sternbrücke, citing concerns over the design and lack of public participation. Despite facing potential legal defeat, the initiative has influenced future public participation processes in urban planning, showca...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Protective Fences Erected in Germany to Combat African Swine Fever Outbreak

In Germany's Olpe and Siegen-Wittgenstein districts, protective fences are under construction to combat the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak affecting approximately 40 wild boar. Sperrzonen I and II, along with restrictions on public access and events like the cancelled Rothaarsteig Marathon, aim ...

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125 Years of Zugspitze Weather Data: Crucial for Climate Analysis and Forecasting

The German Meteorological Service's Zugspitze weather station, located on Germany's highest peak at 2,962 meters, has collected continuous weather data for 125 years, except for a brief WWII interruption, providing crucial insights into climate change and improving weather forecasting, especially fo...

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Poisonous Plant Exposures in Germany Remain Stable, but Online Misidentification Poses Growing Risk

Poison control centers in Germany see a stable number of cases (around 2,500 since 2015) related to poisonous plants, with yew, privet, and lily of the valley being the most frequent culprits. Misidentification through online resources is a growing concern, emphasizing the need for caution and prope...

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Eifel Volcano: Over 200 Maars, Active Volcanism Detected

The Eifel region in Germany, Europe's largest and youngest volcanic area, shows signs of active volcanism with over 200 newly discovered maars, ground uplift, and low-frequency earthquakes; the last eruption 13,000 years ago was comparable to Mount Pinatubo's 1991 eruption.

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Thuringia Left Party Pushes for Publicly Owned Medical Centers

Thuringia's Left party is pushing for publicly funded and operated medical centers during budget negotiations, aiming to improve healthcare access through inter-municipal cooperation and funding from a federal investment package, mirroring a similar initiative already partially implemented in Sonneb...

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