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Thousands Protest Planned Brandenburg Teacher Overtime

Thousands protested in Potsdam against Brandenburg's plan to increase teacher workload by one hour starting in the second half of the 2024/2025 school year, despite prior assurances from the Education Minister that no such increase would occur; the GEW union plans legal action and cites potential jo...

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Quality Education
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Germany's Ice Hockey Team Misses World Championship Quarterfinals

Germany's national ice hockey team failed to advance to the World Championship quarterfinals after a 1-2 penalty shootout loss against Denmark in Herning, marking their first absence from the knockout stage since 2018; none of the German players scored in the shootout.

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Wittenberg's Digital Building Permits: A Year of Progress

Wittenberg, Germany's online building permit system, launched in February 2024, processed 118 applications in one year, averaging 50 days, significantly faster than the three-month legal limit; this success, however, represents a fraction of the approximately 600 annual applications.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Macron and Merz Call for Repeal of EU Corporate Sustainability Directive

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Merz advocate for the abolishment of the EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D), citing concerns about competitiveness against nations with lower standards and the impact of the US Inflation Reduction Act; NGOs oppose this ...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Germany Faces 81% Chance of Hot Summer Amid Record-Dry Spring

The German Weather Service (DWD) predicts an 81% chance of a warmer-than-average summer in 2025 due to climate change, coinciding with the driest spring since 1881, prompting concerns and an EU water strategy.

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Climate Action
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Syrian Man Arrested After Bielefeld Stabbing; Islamist Links Investigated

A 35-year-old Syrian man, granted asylum in December 2023, attacked five men near a Bielefeld bar on Sunday, injuring four seriously; police arrested him in Heiligenhaus on Monday, and are investigating potential Islamist links.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Aldi Süd Restructures Meat Coolers by Animal Welfare Standards

Aldi Süd is reorganizing its fresh meat coolers in nearly 2,000 German stores by mid-July, switching from sorting by animal type to animal welfare standards, while facing criticism for its implementation's transparency.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
welt.de
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Evangelical Church of the Palatinate Announces Major Restructuring

The Evangelical Church of the Palatinate is undergoing major reforms to address financial, personnel, and societal challenges, restructuring into four larger units by 2029, centralizing parish house management, and focusing on a more networked approach to maintain its presence while saving approxima...

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Reduced Inequality
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Germany Accuses Russia of Stalling Ukraine Peace Talks, Plans Major Defense Spending Increase

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius accused Russia of stalling Ukraine peace talks, citing continued attacks despite proposed ceasefires and demanding concessions from Ukraine. Germany plans to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP over 5-7 years to meet NATO targets.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Meta Faces Legal Action Over AI Training Data

Meta plans to use Facebook and Instagram user data to train its AI starting May 27th, prompting a cease-and-desist letter from the Verbraucherzentrale NRW due to potential European data protection law violations; users can object via online forms before May 27th.

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Reduced Inequality
dw.com
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Sharp Rise in Politically Motivated Crime in Germany

Germany saw a 40% increase in politically motivated crimes in 2024, with antisemitic crimes rising by 21%, prompting calls for increased security measures; simultaneously, three German-Russian dual nationals stand trial for alleged sabotage plots linked to Russian intelligence.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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German Politically Motivated Crimes Surge by 40 Percent in 2024

German police recorded over 84,000 politically motivated crimes in 2024, a 40 percent increase compared to 2023, primarily due to the Gaza conflict and federal election, with right-wing extremism accounting for half the incidents and antisemitic crimes rising by 20 percent.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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