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Cooperation with Wagenknecht? Scholz: "Exceeds imagination": Thought games about collaboration with the Sahra Wagenknecht alliance are “forbidden ...
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Cooperation with Wagenknecht? Scholz:
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Near Leipzig: Dead in an accident with a coach on the A9: A coach had an accident on the A9 near Leipzig this morning. At least five people were killed.
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Near Leipzig: Dead in an accident with a coach on the A9
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Report: Israeli woman witnesses sexual violence by Hamas: For the first time, a former Hamas hostage has publicly reported sexual abuse in captivity ...
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Report: Israeli woman witnesses sexual violence by Hamas
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Baltimore: Bridge collapses after ship collision: A ship collides with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the US city of Baltimore. Cars plunge into the water ...
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Baltimore: Bridge collapses after ship collision
Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
  • A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.

  • Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
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Kennedy Jr: This man could bring Trump victory: The US election will be a duel between Biden and Trump. But according to election strategists interviewed by ...
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Kennedy Jr: This man could bring Trump victory
Quick Glance: RFK Jr. selects attorney Nicole Shanahan as his VP candidate
  • Independent presidential hopeful, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., revealed on Tuesday that Nicole Shanahan, a wealthy attorney and entrepreneur in the San Francisco Bay Area, is joining his campaign as his vice presidential candidate.

  • Shanahan has been actively contributing to Kennedy's campaign and his super PAC, solidifying her position as a potential vice presidential candidate.

  • Additionally, Shanahan has established a foundation advocating for issues such as reproductive longevity and equality, criminal justice reform, and a sustainable planet.

  • Kennedy has a strong emphasis on anti-vaccine efforts and has incorporated anti-vaccine activists into his campaign team to bolster his stance on the matter.
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The Traffic Light Coalition's controversial cannabis law has been signed and can come into force as planned on April 1st.
Quick Glance: CDU Criticizes Federal Cannabis Law
  • CDU district chairman Slawig criticizes Bundesrat's approval of federal cannabis law as a fatal decision.

  • Studies highlight harmful effects of early cannabis consumption in youth and its high addictive potential.

  • New law strains police, judiciary, and compromises road safety with difficult enforcement rules.

  • CDU and other parties, unions, and professional associations oppose cannabis legalization.
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Evangelical pastor loses job because of AfD candidacy: A pastor in Saxony-Anhalt is running for the AfD in the city council. The Protestant Church intervenes: ...
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Evangelical pastor loses job because of AfD candidacy
Quick Glance: AfD Candidacy: Church Revokes Pastor's Commission
  • A pastor from Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt loses his parish due to running as a city council candidate for the AfD.

  • The church deems the candidacy incompatible with loyalty duty as the AfD holds constitutionally questionable positions.

  • The pastor criticizes the decision, emphasizing his political motives, especially in monument preservation.

  • Despite the church's offer to discuss, the pastor remains without a position for now, as finding a new parish might be challenging.
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In the neighboring duel, the German Football Association fulfilled the wish of many supporters to play "Major Tom" by Peter Schilling for goals scored by ... Show more
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From today onwards, a woman will be at the head of a naval combat unit for the first time.
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Assange may not be extradited to the USA immediately: Wikileaks founder Julian Assange can appeal against his extradition to the United States ...
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Assange may not be extradited to the USA immediately
Quick Glance: Julian Assange: UK Court Delays US Extradition
  • A British court ruled that Julian Assange cannot be extradited to the United States unless U.S. authorities guarantee he won't face the death penalty.

  • Assange will remain in London's Belmarsh Prison as the legal battle continues.

  • Judges emphasized the need for Assange to receive the same protections as a U.S. citizen and to be spared from the death penalty.

  • The U.S. Justice Department declined to comment, while Assange's supporters argue for his rights as a journalist under the First Amendment.
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After the closure of the Al-Amal Hospital in the south of the Palestinian territory due to intensive military operations, there are still twelve active clinics ... Show more
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At the public viewing of “The Passion
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The economic research institutes have revised their forecast for the German economy downwards. The chairwoman of the Economic Advisory Council ... Show more
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How will the German economy fare in 2024?: Leading economic institutes expect only minimal growth for 2024. GDP is one of the key figures that describes the ...
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How will the German economy fare in 2024?
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EU company helped Moscow with mass surveillance: In Moscow, protesters are arrested with the help of facial recognition. The software was trained using a ...
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EU company helped Moscow with mass surveillance
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Maryland state police said on Wednesday evening (local time) that divers had pulled the bodies of the 26 and 35-year-old men from a pickup truck at a depth of ... Show more
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At the Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas, German pilots, among others, are trained on combat aircraft as part of the “Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training ... Show more
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In the case of minor illnesses, children should no longer need sick leave in the future - this is the demand of children and youth doctors ... Show more
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Threats are everyday life for politicians: “As a public official, you have to expect that death threats will come from time to time,” explains Mayor René Wilke.
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Violent farmers' protests in Brussels - Police intervene: In the Belgian capital Brussels, farmers are protesting against EU regulations. Violent escalations ...
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Violent farmers' protests in Brussels - Police intervene
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Dengue fever: Stiko recommends vaccination for travelers for the first time: Dengue fever is a viral infection with worldwide distribution. There are now also ...
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Dengue fever: Stiko recommends vaccination for travelers for the first ...
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Since 2021 there has been no more de-registration in Berlin. After anti-Semitic violence among students at the FU Berlin, it is now to be reintroduced ... Show more
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The federal government has decided to simplify the process of applying for new passports and ID cards. From April 2025, passport photos will no longer have to ... Show more
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Dispute over ceasefire: Netanyahu cancels trip to the USA: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu cancels his delegation's trip to the United States following the UN ...
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Dispute over ceasefire: Netanyahu cancels trip to the USA
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According to a recent study, poverty in Germany remains at a high level. According to the poverty report of the Joint Association published on Tuesday ... Show more
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The long-time SPD foreign politician Michael Roth wants to retire from politics next year. "As a politician you have to ask yourself every four years whether ... Show more
Quick Glance: "End of Politics": SPD Politician Michael Roth Bids Farewell to Political Career
  • Long-time SPD foreign policy expert Michael Roth is planning to retire from politics due to growing distance from the SPD and the political sphere.

  • Roth cites inner detachment from political affairs and the divergence of his views from those of his party, especially regarding the Ukraine conflict, as reasons for his decision.

  • He emphasizes the increasing harshness of the political landscape and the required stress resistance and mental strength demanded from top politicians in today's world.

  • Michael Roth, serving in the Bundestag since 1998, held positions as State Minister for Europe and Government Coordinator for German-French Cooperation, eventually becoming the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee in 2021.
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In the collective bargaining dispute at Deutsche Bahn, the company has come a long way towards the train drivers' union GDL ... Show more
Quick Glance: Tariff Dispute Resolved: Deutsche Bahn & GDL Reach Agreement
  • The lengthy tariff dispute between Deutsche Bahn and the GDL union was resolved after more than four months.

  • The core of the agreement is the reduction of working hours to a 35-hour week with a range of 35 to 40 hours until 2029.

  • In addition to the working hour arrangement, a salary increase of 420 euros in two stages was agreed upon, along with an inflation compensation premium.

  • The negotiations were marked by strikes and bargaining phases, ultimately leading to an agreement, avoiding strikes until the end of February 2026.
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The famous "Titanic" wooden panel that saved the main character Rose DeWitt in the movie, but not Jack Dawson, has been auctioned off.
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In view of the fact that young people are spending more and more time online, the WHO report states that tailored prevention services are needed for teachers ... Show more
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Nobody could have guessed
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With some huge steel sculptures, Richard Serra became one of the most important and successful sculptors in the world. He died on Tuesday at the age of 85.
Quick Glance: Richard Serra: Revolutionary Sculptor Dies at 85
  • Richard Serra, a painter turned one of the greatest sculptors of his time, passed away at 85 in his home in Orient, N.Y.

  • His monumental steel works introduced a new abstract grandeur and physical intimacy, requiring viewers to walk through and around them to fully experience.

  • Serra's sculptures demanded intense scrutiny and movement through space to unlock their meanings through individual exploration and reflection.

  • Serra's massive steel constructions were so heavy that they needed special permits for transportation and intricate cranes with elaborate rigging to be installed.
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Serious accident near Leipzig: How safe are coaches? That's what an accident researcher says on ZDFheute live
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Interesting wall color, I never noticed it
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Firefighters in the US state of New Jersey have used tenacious efforts to rescue a dog with its head stuck in a wagon wheel.
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Demonstrate? Embarrassing.
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The ADAC expects many traffic jams from Maundy Thursday
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Holden once walked across the United States. The reason: He wants to draw attention to the precarious infrastructure for pedestrians.
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Federal police: reform planned - receipt for checks?: The Federal Police Act has been in force almost unchanged for 30 years. Comprehensive changes are now ...
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Federal police: reform planned - receipt for checks?
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Districts have recently had to deal with a sharp increase in the number of refugees. CDU district administrator Christian Engelhardt, for example ... Show more
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Due to the proximity to the border and the lower property prices in Germany, many Luxembourgers are moving to Saarland, for example to Perl ... Show more
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Every eleventh child in Germany is born prematurely. The chances of survival are now very high, but like in many places, there is a lack of staff here.
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Putin: "Radical Islamists" committed the attack: Vladimir Putin blames "radical Islamists" for the attack on a concert hall near Moscow that left 139 people dead ...
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Putin:
Quick Glance: Putin Blames Islamists for Moscow Attack
  • Russian President Putin attributes the Moscow terror attack to radical Islamists, maintaining suspicion of a 'Ukrainian trail'.

  • Putin did not mention any connection to ISIS and questioned the perpetrators' motives during Ramadan.

  • Ukraine refuted the accusations, while Western authorities hold the ISIS offshoot responsible for the attack.

  • Russian judiciary detained three more suspects related to the Friday attack, including the four main perpetrators showing signs of torture.
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Trump: Court reduces bail to 175 million dollars: 175 instead of 454 million dollars: Former US President Donald Trump must post a significantly lower bail and ...
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Trump: Court reduces bail to 175 million dollars
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The actor Fritz Wepper is dead. Wepper was 82 years old.
Quick Glance: Farewell to Fritz Wepper: Iconic Actor Passes Away at 82
  • The sad news of the passing of acting legend Fritz Wepper was confirmed by his wife, who announced his peaceful departure at the hospice.

  • Fritz Wepper passed away on March 25, 2024. His brother Elmar had already passed away five months earlier.

  • He is survived by his wife Susanne and daughters Filippa and Sophie. Elmar died suddenly from heart failure.

  • Valuable tips on dealing with deaths are provided by Christoph Maria Michalski.
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According to Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser (SPD), the focus is on protection against Islamists and other extremists ... Show more
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Attack in Moscow: suspects plead guilty: The four suspected perpetrators of the latest terrorist attack near Moscow have been brought before the magistrate ...
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Attack in Moscow: suspects plead guilty
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Following a defeat in court, the Robert Koch Institute must release minutes of meetings of its coronavirus crisis team. The documents allow a look behind the ... Show more
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A viral video changed the life of Anthony Madu from Nigeria: in 2020, a video of him dancing barefoot in the rain went viral online. Today ... Show more
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Researcher: Millions of refugees if Ukraine loses: Millions of Ukrainians have already left their homeland. If Russia wins the war, millions more will follow ...
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Researcher: Millions of refugees if Ukraine loses
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Laschet on corona measures: "We have to disclose everything": Former NRW Minister President Armin Laschet takes a critical look back at politics during the ...
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Laschet on corona measures:
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The endangered brown hare has recently increased significantly in Germany. In spring 2023, an average of 19 brown hares per square kilometer hopped in fields ... Show more
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Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser has warned of the growing dangers posed by Russia's hybrid warfare. "We are actually experiencing a new dimension ... Show more
Quick Glance: Russian Aggression: Faeser Warns of New Threats
  • Nancy Faeser warns of growing danger from Russia's hybrid warfare, including espionage and disinformation.

  • Russia is accused of promoting refugee movements to destabilize Western Europe.

  • The German government plans measures against Russian influence, especially to safeguard upcoming elections.

  • Faeser criticizes the AfD and does not rule out a potential ban due to aggressive violations of basic rights.
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Concept of the Left: four-day week with full pay compensation: The Left Party wants a four-day week with full pay compensation. The public sector should lead the ...
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Concept of the Left: four-day week with full pay compensation
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A lie
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Even the Americans had warned of the attack, yet it was not prevented, according to political scientist Peter Neumann on ZDF heute journal ... Show more
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The FDP is once again calling for a review of coronavirus policy in the traffic light coalition. "The traffic light must draw consequences ... Show more
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Moscow discusses reintroducing the death penalty: After the attack near Moscow, Russia is discussing the reintroduction of the death penalty ...
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Moscow discusses reintroducing the death penalty
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Easter in Germany: Where do our Easter traditions come from?: Easter is the highest festival for Christians. But in addition to its religious significance ...
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Easter in Germany: Where do our Easter traditions come from?
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Security Council resolutions are binding under international law. If an affected state ignores them, the body can impose sanctions - which is not seen as ... Show more
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The EU member states want to place greater restrictions on exports of waste to third countries. According to the member states ... Show more
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There are lots of funny videos on the internet - but one Berlin woman is particularly successful online: Gazelle wanted to be a comedian as a child.
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In the Atacama Desert in Chile, 10,600 mirrors are to take up the fight against fossil fuels.
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"Earth Hour" worldwide: Lights out for the climate: With "Earth Hour" on Saturday, people around the world set an example for more climate protection. In Germany ...
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Attacks near Moscow: What is known about the IS offshoot?: An offshoot of IS has claimed responsibility for the deadly attack near Moscow. In recent years ...
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Attacks near Moscow: What is known about the IS offshoot?
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Terror near Moscow: Why Putin names Kiev - and not IS: The terrorist group ISPK has claimed responsibility for the terrorist attack near Moscow ...
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Terror near Moscow: Why Putin names Kiev - and not IS
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"How much... how much horsepower does he make in an hour?"
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France: Highest alert level declared after Moscow terror attack: The French government has declared the highest level of alert in its own country following the ...
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France: Highest alert level declared after Moscow terror attack
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Many want to get out of Gaza. But the borders with Egypt are closed - actually. Smugglers bring people across the border in exchange for large sums of money.
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As things stand, Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser (SPD) believes Islamists are responsible for the serious attack on Crocus City Hall ... Show more
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Tens of thousands of seals are dying worldwide from bird flu: They are marine mammals - yet seals are now falling victim to bird flu in droves ...
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Tens of thousands of seals are dying worldwide from bird flu
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Former SPD chairman Sigmar Gabriel criticizes Chancellor Scholz and the "traffic light" government. According to Gabriel, he would have liked a more proactive ... Show more
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How the book industry is attracting young readers: Children and young people read differently today. Social media plays a major role in this ...
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How the book industry is attracting young readers
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Martin Sellner's dangerous "remigration" plans: AfD politicians and right-wing extremists are calling for “millions of remigration”. Martin Sellner has written a ...
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Martin Sellner's dangerous
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An Australian researcher from the University of Queensland has discovered a new species of fluffy beetle while camping in the rainforest.
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Four years ago, the first lockdown came into force in Germany to contain the coronavirus pandemic. This was difficult for young people to cope with and is ... Show more
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More than 20 people have died in severe storms in south-eastern Brazil. Heavy rain led to flooding, flash floods and landslides from Saturday night (local ... Show more
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War injuries: Ukrainians learn rehabilitation in Germany: Ukrainian therapists and doctors are undergoing further training at five German trauma clinics ...
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War injuries: Ukrainians learn rehabilitation in Germany
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Aschheim: How a playground is supposed to stop the cannabis club: One of Germany's first cannabis clubs is to be built in the Bavarian town of Aschheim ...
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Aschheim: How a playground is supposed to stop the cannabis club
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UN Secretary-General Guterres has once again called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and more aid for the suffering population ... Show more