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Chemical plant cyberattack scenario exposes gaps in German security planning A hypothetical chemical plant cyberattack being discussed by German agencies highlights weaknesses in coordination, industrial controls and emergency response planning. …

Kimi Antonelli’s dominance deepens as intra-team battle with George Russell erupts at Canadian Grand Prix Kimi Antonelli extended his winning streak at the Canadian Grand Prix, sparking a fierce intra-team …

Bayer Monsanto takeover revisited a decade after €55 billion purchase A new ZEIT podcast episode revisits the Bayer Monsanto takeover, reflecting on Werner Baumann’s €55 billion purchase and the ongoing …

German Pension Gap Prompts Urgent Calls to Boost Retirement Income Merz’s comments and a possible rise in the retirement age have heightened concern about the German pension gap; experts outline …

Germany’s Social Care Insurance Faces Strain as Number of Dependents Tops 6 Million New figures show 6.01 million people received social care insurance benefits in Germany in 2025, amplifying funding …

Ernst Thälmann Park: Prenzlauer Berg’s Monument, the Gasworks Legacy and a Divided Memory Ernst Thälmann Park in Prenzlauer Berg stands at the intersection of industrial transformation, GDR political mythmaking and …

VAR debate in German football escalates as post-match focus shifts to video refereeing VAR in German football dominates post-match talk, as clubs, media and fans fixate on video calls and …

General Catalyst ad parody goes viral, triggers public spat with a16z General Catalyst ad parody goes viral, provoking a public spat with a16z as industry watchers debate marketing tactics, responsibility …

Deutsche Bahn Sparks Criticism Over ‘Walking’ Wording at Berlin Mobility Conference Deutsche Bahn drew sharp criticism after a Berlin conference on station connectivity where its choice of wording and Denglisch …