Tag #Germany

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189 Arrest Warrants Outstanding for German Far-Right Extremists

Germany has 189 outstanding arrest warrants for members of far-right groups \"Reichsbürger\" and \"Selbstverwalter\", who reject the modern German state; 20 warrants are for violent political crimes, 77 for politically motivated non-violent crimes, with some suspects at large for years.

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dw.com
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Illegal Fireworks Cause Havoc on New Year's Eve in Germany

On New Year's Eve, illegal firecrackers caused significant injuries and property damage in Berlin and other German cities, leading to 5 deaths, attacks on emergency responders (37 injured police officers in Berlin alone), and calls for stricter border controls and international cooperation to stop t...

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Eurozone Faces Economic Uncertainty as Germany and France Lack 2025 Budgets

Germany and France's lack of 2025 budgets due to political infighting and economic challenges raises concerns about the Eurozone's future, with economists warning of potential decline and loss of standing in a world marked by superpower rivalry.

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zeit.de
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Baden-Württemberg's Solar Boom Contrasts with Slow Wind Energy Growth

Baden-Württemberg exceeded its 2024 solar energy target by installing 1,941 megawatts of new capacity by November, while its wind energy expansion lagged significantly behind projections, with only eight new wind turbines operational by early December.

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welt.de
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Baden-Württemberg Launches Agency to Combat Skilled Worker Shortage

Baden-Württemberg launched a new state agency to address its growing skilled worker shortage; initial staff are already working, with 55 positions planned, focusing on streamlining immigration processes for companies and workers across two locations; the agency aims to help fill the projected 910,00...

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welt.de
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Thuringia Phone Scams: €4.5 Million in Losses by November 2024

By the end of November 2024, phone scams in Thuringia, Germany, caused approximately €4.5 million in losses, exceeding the €4.4 million total for 2023; 3200 cases were reported in 2024, with scammers succeeding in 500.

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welt.de
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German Study Reveals Lasting Negative Impacts of COVID-19 Restrictions on Children's Health

A German study reveals lasting negative effects of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on children and adolescents' mental and physical health, including increased anxiety, depression, reduced physical activity, and developmental delays, particularly impacting those aged 10-14 during lockdowns.

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sueddeutsche.de
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Antisemitic Attacks in Munich on New Year's Eve

In Munich, Germany, on New Year's Eve, approximately 60 people attacked police responding to reports of Israel flag burning, shouting "Free Palestine!" and "Allahu akbar!" while assaulting officers; other antisemitic incidents occurred that night as well.

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welt.de
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Germany's Slow Cum-Ex/Cum-Cum Recovery: Systemic Issues and Call for Reform

Former German prosecutor Brorhilker criticizes the slow recovery of billions of euros lost to Cum-Ex and Cum-Cum tax schemes due to insufficient inter-agency cooperation, lack of specialized expertise, and data stored abroad; she calls for a central authority to combat financial crime.

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nos.nl
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Widespread Unrest Marks 2023 New Year's Eve in Several European Countries

The 2023 New Year's Eve in Belgium and Germany saw widespread unrest, with hundreds of arrests, multiple injuries, including fatalities in Germany, significant property damage, and assaults on emergency responders. France also experienced similar, albeit smaller scale, incidents.

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zeit.de
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Insufficient Biogas Package Threatens Thuringian Green Energy and Rural Economy

Thuringia's CDU faction criticizes Germany's insufficient 'Biogas Package', threatening 250 agricultural biogas plants crucial for 20% of the state's green energy and rural heating networks, potentially causing mass closures due to expiring funding and needed upgrades starting January unless the Bun...

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faz.net
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Hesse Demands Harsher Penalties for Attacks on Emergency Responders After Violent New Year's Eve

Following New Year's Eve attacks on German emergency responders, including an e-scooter thrown at a police car in Frankfurt and assaults in Obertshausen and Viernheim, Hesse's Interior Minister Roman Poseck demands harsher penalties, advocating for at least six months imprisonment for such attacks a...

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