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Elbe River Freight Transport Crippled by Record Low Water Levels

The Elbe River in Germany has experienced critically low water levels for over 120 days since February, falling below the minimum depth for barge traffic and causing significant economic losses despite 430 million euros in improvements from 2013-2022; the BUND says this highlights the impact of clim...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Germany to Expand F-35 Fleet Amidst European Defense Tensions

Germany will purchase 15 additional F-35 fighter jets from the US, expanding its fleet to 50 to replace aging Tornado jets and address security concerns amid tensions with France over a joint European fighter jet project.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Düsseldorf's Rheinkirmes to Feature Germany's Largest Drone Shows

The Rheinkirmes in Düsseldorf, running from July 12th to 20th, will feature two massive drone shows with 1,000 drones each, creating light sculptures of local landmarks, alongside the traditional fireworks, expecting around four million visitors over ten days.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Re-entering the Workforce After a Career Break: Challenges and Opportunities

Returning to work after a career break presents both opportunities and challenges, with financial gains and personal growth counterbalanced by adapting to new work structures and balancing family responsibilities; support services are available through the Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) and online re...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Berlin Senate Legally Obligated to Uphold University Contracts

A legal opinion confirms that Berlin must uphold university contracts signed in February 2024, guaranteeing annual 5% budget increases until 2028, despite December 2024 budget cuts; failure to comply could lead to lawsuits.

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Quality Education
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Saarland Bars Extremists from Public Service

The Saarland Interior Ministry announced its policy of barring extremists from public service, unlike Rhineland-Palatinate's specific targeting of the AfD. This involves thorough individual vetting, including intelligence database checks for security positions, with ongoing efforts to improve extrem...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Germany Commemorates Srebrenica Genocide Amidst AfD Controversy

On the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, the German Bundestag held a memorial service, pausing budget deliberations to remember the more than 8,000 victims. Statements by AfD members questioning the genocide classification sparked outrage, prompting a response from the foreign minister af...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Ahrtal Flood: Ex-Administrator Faces Pension Loss Amidst Blame Dispute

Following the 2021 Ahrtal flood, former Ahrweiler district administrator Jürgen Pföhler faces potential pension reduction due to criticism of his handling of the disaster; his lawyer contests this, citing the state government's failures and violation of Pföhler's rights, while highlighting the persi...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Elbe River Unnavigable: Climate Change Impacts Freight Transport

The German Federation for Environment and Nature Conservation (BUND) declares the Elbe River unsuitable for freight transport due to persistently low water levels, impacting shipping and causing a significant decrease in freight rates and cargo handling since the end of February; despite 430 million...

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Climate Action
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Pföhler Faces Pension Revocation Over Ahr Valley Flood Response

Former Ahrweiler district administrator Jürgen Pföhler faces potential pension revocation due to alleged duty violations during the 2021 flood; his lawyer argues the accusations deflect blame from state government failures and a long-standing lack of a flood response plan.

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No Poverty
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Deutsche Bahn Punctuality Plunges to Record Low Amidst Infrastructure Issues and Heatwave

In June 2024, only 57.1% of Deutsche Bahn's long-distance trains arrived on time due to aging infrastructure and ongoing construction, dropping further to 35.5% on July 2nd because of record heat causing significant infrastructure damage.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Brandenburg Revises Pandemic Plan After COVID-19 Criticism

Brandenburg, Germany is overhauling its pandemic plan, prompted by criticism of its past performance and a need to balance public health with individual freedoms. The revision considers logistical challenges in maintaining pandemic supplies and resource allocation.

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Good Health and Well-being

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