Legal opinion forces change to Reservist Strengthening Act travel rule, Defence Ministry says A Bundestag legal opinion finds the Defence Ministry’s April 9, 2026 suspension of travel-permission rules likely unlawful, …
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Germany proposes reserve bill obligating former soldiers to extended reserve service
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany’s Reservestärkungsgesetz Sparks Employer Backlash Over Extended Reserve Call‑Ups Germany’s Reservestärkungsgesetz would allow extended reserve call‑ups for former soldiers, prompting employers to seek safeguards and workforce protections. The federal government’s …
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DHL announces multi-year US Postal Service partnership exceeding $10 billion
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDHL–USPS partnership: Multi-year pact valued at over $10 billion to reshape U.S. parcel delivery DHL and U.S. Postal Service agree a multi-year, $10bn+ parcel deal; DHL will sort packages to …
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Secret Service fatally wounds armed man near White House, intelligence chief resigns
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoShooting near the White House: Secret Service fatally wounds armed man; passerby injured Secret Service fatally wounds armed man near the White House; a passerby was injured. AI clip and …
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Technology
Waymo pauses robotaxi service in four cities amid flooding recall
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzWaymo robotaxis paused in four U.S. cities after flood-related incident sparks federal scrutiny Waymo pauses robotaxi service in four U.S. cities after a vehicle became stuck in floodwater, prompting probes …
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Truecaller launches travel eSIM service in 29 countries amid ad revenue decline
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzTruecaller eSIM Launches for Travelers in 29 Countries as Firm Pushes Into Subscriptions Truecaller launches travel eSIM with plans from 1GB to 20GB, targeting international users as the company seeks …
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AfD warns of federal coercion and threatens civil service purge in Saxony-Anhalt
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoAfD warnings and threats stir debate ahead of Saxony-Anhalt vote AfD warns of punitive measures and civil‑service clashes if it wins in Saxony‑Anhalt, prompting debate over federal powers, legal limits …
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Bahn to launch Berlin to Oslo direct train as aviation faces kerosene strain Deutsche Bahn announces a Berlin to Oslo direct train while airport groups warn of kerosene shortages and …
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Voluntary military service shows strong uptake as thousands face sanctions
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoThousands Miss Forms as Germany’s Voluntary Military Service Records Strong Early Uptake Germany’s new voluntary military service shows encouraging recruitment numbers, but thousands of eligible men failed to complete a …
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Ask.com shuts down after 25 years as IAC discontinues search service
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzAsk.com Shuts Down After 25 Years, Closing Ask Jeeves Chapter on May 1, 2026 IAC says Ask.com closed on May 1, 2026, ending the Ask Jeeves-era search and Q&A service …