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US President Biden pledges help to Taiwan if attacked by China
The U.S. would defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese attack, according to President Joe Biden. The U.S. government has...
Fuel tourism increases significantly due to high fuel prices
Rising fuel prices have driven people to refuel over the federal border. More and more refuel their cars abroad, according...
Storm "Ignatz" causes hurricane-like gusts in Germany
Berlin's schools need tens of thousands of new all-day places by 2029
Facebook to create 10,000 new jobs in Europe
Significantly more asylum applications in the EU
Health »
Corona crisis worldwide: too little vaccine for poorer people
There has been no shortage of grandiose announcements in the Corona crisis so far: no one is safe until everyone is safe,...
After relaxations: Corona infections on the rise in the Netherlands
Three weeks ago, the relaxation of Corona measures started in the Netherlands. Now the country is facing a sharp increase...
Seven-day incidence increases by more than five points
Corona incidence suddenly jumps - RKI reports worrying figures for Germany
RKI reports partly high incidences in children and adolescents
Number of vaccination breakthroughs increased
Politics »
Seehofer wants to stop illegal migration from Belarus at EU border
In view of the rising number of migrants crossing illegally into Germany from Belarus via Poland, German Interior Minister...
Biden plans punitive tariffs with exceptions
In the trade war with China, the U.S. administration of President Joe Biden wants to maintain the punitive tariffs imposed...
Australia ends shipping of refugees
Masked opponent rule partly triggers conflicts at polling station
Afghanistan needs help most now
Number of deployable nuclear weapons on the rise
Business »
China's economy grows only slowly
The upturn in the Chinese economy lost considerable momentum in the third quarter. According to the Beijing statistics...
Leading economists significantly lower economic forecast for 2021
Strong growth, falling unemployment, lower government deficit: According to the leading economic institutes, the future...
Green electricity levy falls to 3.7 cents per kilowatt hour
Financial assets rise to 200 trillion euros
What was behind the Facebook outage
Many banks charge negative interest even on medium balances
Science »
Google reduces the error rate of its quantum computer
Nobody's perfect - this is especially true for Google's quantum computer "Sycamore," which two years ago was able to solve...
Healthy reefs survive coral bleaching from heat waves
Relatively recently, a heat wave in the southern summer of 2016/2017 triggered coral bleaching with devastating damage...
The brown dog tick opens up habitats in Germany
Climate protection: great goals, but no way to get there
Horses and donkeys revive a desert biotope
Pathogens, the invisible historians
Arts »
Bundesliga are favourites for 10 in a row but face an unlikely challenge
The German Bundesliga is back in full swing following the summer break where football fans filled their time by following...
German U21 wins European Football Championship
The German U-21 national team fulfilled a dream in Ljubljana on Sunday evening that not even its notoriously optimistic...
German basketball players qualify for Olympics
Positive Corona test in the DFB national team
Cinnamon Bells and the Golden Stocking
Time for Ethical Elegance
Travel »
Thailand allows vaccinated Germans to enter without quarantine
Germans vaccinated against the coronavirus will soon be allowed to travel to Thailand again without having to go into...
Italy starts vacation season despite Corona
"Book now, we look forward to seeing you!" With these words, Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi is now courting tourists....
How to double the vacation time in 2022
Mallorca attracts tourists with corona insurance
Holiday returns: these are the new rules of entry
The curfew also applies to BER Airport
Opinions »
Post Corona Blues
Like many husbands I have a pretty small suitcase. Well, small, anyway. All the better in this day and age, I hear you...
A Shot in the Arm
Until a few minutes ago, I thought the letters VHS meant Video Home System, one of the two competing video systems of my...
Facing the Future
V is for Vaccine
Corona policy highlights Germany weakness
