Sebastian Willnow/dpa-Centralbild/dpa Last moments in the Federal Republic of Germany: escorted by police to deportation (Leipzig, 24 November 2015) But then suddenly things happen at lightning speed. After the Solingen attack, the federal government quickly came up with a “security package.” The bill package was presented as a draft law just a week after it ...
As of: 9:48 PM, September 8, 2024 A year ago, the ground shook in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. The damage was enormous. How are the locals doing? Survivors complain that reconstruction is slow. Just after 11 p.m. on September 8, 2023, life changed for many in the Atlas Mountains. The earthquake killed nearly 3,000 people, left ...
Thomas Kennedy had two honorable assignments to complete over the weekend and he successfully completed both. On Saturday, he threw the first pitch on the Rhine for the last start of the Capitals’ German Championship series against Paderborn, and brought the Caps luck with a win in the opening game. On Sunday, the new captain ...
Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley has accused Vice Presidential candidate JD Vance of making derogatory comments about childless women. “It’s not helpful to talk about whether women have children or not,” Lee, 52, said of her party colleague’s comments. “You know, if you want to talk about something, keep it political. Americans are smart. ...
She had been very withdrawn in recent years and Rebecca Horn could not attend the opening of the comprehensive retrospective at Haus der Kunst. That was in April. She did not give any interviews and was not feeling well, people around her said. This important German artist died on Friday evening at the age of ...
In Waldorf schools, students are required to recite letters of recommendation every week, but they provide an example of bullying and shame. The boy probably has a problem with his report card. Photo: Thomas Koehler/imago I am a Saturday child. I know this because, like most Waldorf children, we always recite the testimony on the ...
Development Minister Svenja Schulze explains:“Ending world hunger remains a major challenge for the international community. In a world where there is enough food for everyone, we cannot accept that people cannot satisfy their hunger. Fortunately, the report, along with all its concerns, also contains some encouraging findings. These include progress on gender equality. Although women ...
Matthias Rietschel/Reuters Already affected by cuts: VW plant in Zwickau The German economy is weakening. And when the economy weakens, so will big companies. Like Volkswagen. The August figures, which were a holiday, and the downward trend that had been observed for some time, should be alarming. Last month, the Federal Motor Transport Authority registered ...
Live Blog As of: 5:52 PM, September 8, 2024 Latvia and Romania have reported that Russian drones entered their airspace. At least two people were killed and four wounded in a Russian strike in the Sumy region of Ukraine. Live blog developments. 5:52 p.m. Drones attack Russian fuel depot. Ukrainian forces have reportedly set fire ...
Culture Minister Claudia Roth (Greens) presented the German Bookstore Award to 118 bookstores in Frankfurt (Oder) on Sunday. According to the jury, the award was given to bookstores that had made an outstanding contribution to the book heritage over the past year. One of the three major prizes worth 25,000 euros went to North Rhine-Westphalia. ...
