Tag #Germany

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Berlin Supermarket Stabbing: One Hospitalized, Suspect Arrested

A Syrian national stabbed two people in a Berlin supermarket on New Year's Eve, one of whom remains hospitalized; passersby intervened, and the suspect, who may have mental health issues, was arrested; police ruled out terrorism.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
welt.de
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Berlin's Ironic Fulfillment of Military Preparedness Call

On New Year's Eve in Berlin, widespread firework use caused significant property damage, disrupting essential services such as water supply, ironically fulfilling Defense Minister Pistorius' call for increased military preparedness, albeit in a chaotic and unplanned way.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
welt.de
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German Gymnast Accuses Stuttgart Training Center of Abuse, Neglect

German gymnast Lara Hinsberger has publicly accused coaches at the Stuttgart national training center of abuse, neglect, and pushing her to train while injured, resulting in a stress fracture and depression. This follows similar accusations, prompting the German Gymnastics Federation to announce an ...

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Good Health and Well-being
zeit.de
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Musk's Attacks on Steinmeier Spark German Outrage

Elon Musk's X posts calling German President Steinmeier an "anti-democratic tyrant" and his support for the AfD have prompted condemnation from German politicians, raising concerns about damage to German-American relations and the influence of social media.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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Germany Extends Job Guarantee for PCK Schwedt Refinery

Germany extended its job guarantee for the PCK refinery in Schwedt, Brandenburg, until June 2024, ensuring the stability of its workforce and supporting the implementation of a federal future package focused on climate-friendly energy; this follows successful efforts to switch from Russian oil sourc...

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sueddeutsche.de
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\"German Churches Urge Unity Amidst Growing Societal Anxieties\"\

\"On New Year's Eve, German Catholic and Protestant church leaders called for unity and hope, warning against populism, nationalism, and social fragmentation amid various crises, emphasizing the need for shared values and compassion.\

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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Brandenburg Cargo Bike Subsidy Applications Decline

Brandenburg's cargo bike subsidy program saw a decrease in applications from 102 in 2023 to 96 by early December 2024, though funding disbursed slightly increased; approved applications dropped from 95 to 87. The program's future depends on a 2025 evaluation and the 2025/2026 budget.

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Climate Action
dw.com
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Germany's Foreign Policy Crossroads: Trump, Ukraine, and a Reluctant Public

Germany's foreign policy faces challenges from a potential Trump presidency impacting Ukraine aid, a reduced EU role in Middle East conflicts, and public hesitation toward increased German leadership despite consensus on higher defense spending.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
faz.net
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German New Year's Eve: Hundreds Arrested, Emergency Responders Attacked

During Germany's 2024/2025 New Year's Eve, at least 400 arrests occurred in Berlin, with attacks on emergency services reported nationwide; one officer suffered critical injuries from an illegal firework, and a sleeping homeless person was targeted by youths in Bonn.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
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German Mid-Sized Businesses Anticipate Economic Downturn in 2025

A survey by the German Federation of Medium-Sized Businesses reveals that 80% of mid-sized companies expect a worsening economy in 2025; this comes amidst a backdrop of shrinking GDP, industrial crisis, and rising unemployment, prompting questions about the motives behind such claims.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
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Germany's Phased E-Invoicing Mandate: 2025 Onward

Starting January 1, 2025, German businesses must receive structured electronic invoices (EN 16931 compliant) for domestic B2B transactions; this includes VAT-exempt businesses, with email as a sufficient reception method, though full German VAT law compliance is crucial; future phases will broaden t...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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German Corporate Boards: Women's Representation Surges, but Turnover Remains High

Germany's female representation in corporate boards has tripled in the past 10 years, exceeding 25 percent, but women depart significantly sooner than men, raising concerns about the effectiveness of the quota system.

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Gender Equality