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As "Die Partei" announced in a press release on May 29, it had succeeded in getting at least two people onto the AfD's local election lists. They were Peter Altmann, number 12 on the list, and Marco Federici, number...

Voluntary departure instead of deportation: The federal government is relying on financial incentives for migrants who return to their home country. But the system is apparently being exploited.Several thousand euros in cash, benefits in kind and financial support for...

In the first criminal trial against a former US president, the jury has retired to deliberate on the verdict. The jury must now reach a unanimous verdict.In the trial against Donald Trump, Judge Juan Merchan dismissed the jury from...

According to Israeli media reports, Israel's military has taken control of the entire section of the Gaza Strip along the border with Egypt.Israeli troops are stationed in most of the area known as the Philadelphia Corridor, several media outlets...

Gigi D'Agostino's hit "L'Amour toujours" is in the headlines because partygoers on Sylt chanted racist slogans while singing it. Right-wing extremists repeatedly try to use popular songs for their own ends. Experts call this the "dogwhistle" strategy.Germany has been...

The end of the furniture manufacturer Hülsta is sealed. "It is not possible to continue operations due to the lack of economic prospects," said the provisional insolvency administrator Christoph Morgen on Tuesday in Stadtlohn (North Rhine-Westphalia). With the opening...

Arbitration has been agreed in Hesse's private bus industry. Nevertheless, Verdi is cancelling many trips. In the construction industry, however, an agreement was reached for over 900,000 employees. You can find all the important information about the warning strikes...

With his pension plans, Federal Labor Minister Hubertus Heil (SPD) is placing greater responsibility on employees in Germany. Pensioners benefit. But even economists close to the SPD are criticizing the plans. What changes will pensioners and employees face?Pensioners can...

The decline in inflation in Germany has stopped for the time being. In May, the inflation rate is rising again.Inflation in Germany has picked up again for the first time this year. Consumer prices in May were 2.4 percent...

Germany is close to an absolute record in tax revenue, says the head of the Taxpayers' Association, Reiner Holznagel, in an interview. Against this background, he cannot understand why a dispute over the budget has broken out again.The 2025...