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Israel has long been calling on the EU to classify the Iranian Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organization. After years of standstill, there is now movement - thanks to a German ruling.Several EU states, including Germany, want to have...

Not only gender or religion - age can also be a reason for discrimination in the job. A survey shows how many people in Germany feel that they have been discriminated against in their working lives because of their...

German skilled workers who work and live abroad are facing a tax problem: A new decree from the Federal Ministry of Finance could lead to double taxation and back payments - and also burden companies.Sending skilled workers abroad is...

Around a million people in Germany receive their pensions from professional pension schemes, for example doctors, lawyers and engineers. Because the factories have to invest money in increasingly risky ways, they are now threatened with losses.Doctors, lawyers, tax consultants,...

The bottom line is that the mood in the German economy did not change in May. The Ifo business climate was stable at 89.3 points, as the Ifo Institute announced on Monday in Munich.Analysts, however, had expected an increase...

The luxury tour operator itravel is in an insolvency crisis. Many holidaymakers are threatened with high costs for trips they have already paid for. The renowned itravel Group, a German luxury tour operator, is deep in the insolvency crisis, as...

Now comes the doctor and hospital reform! Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach is bringing many innovations and changes to the health system. FOCUS online summarizes what is changing for patients in hospitals and at the doctor's.More specialization in major...

The IW boss advocates for more working hours in Germany and in this context also suggests the abolition of public holidays.The head of the German Economic Institute (IW), Michael Hüther, suggested in an interview with “Spiegel” that Germans should...

Conflict in the Taiwan Strait: A senior US military official does not see war as inevitable and still wants to prepare for possible conflicts.Conflict in the Taiwan Strait is not inevitable, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command deputy commander Lt. Gen. Stephen...

Contrary to previous government statements, the President of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) Thomas Haldenwang may have passed on information to journalists about the authority's findings regarding the Potsdam "secret meeting" of right-wing extremists...