Germany’s infrastructure special fund shows progress but needs faster execution, Finance Ministry monitoring report finds Germany’s infrastructure special fund is disbursing billions, but a new Finance Ministry monitoring report shows …
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Business
ifo employment barometer shows fewer German job cuts planned in May
by Leo Müllerby Leo Müllerifo employment barometer rises to 93.9 in May 2026 as planned job cuts slow ifo employment barometer rises to 93.9 in May 2026 as German companies plan fewer job cuts; …
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World
Hajj pilgrims converge in Mecca as timelapse shows Tawaf around Kaaba
by anna walterby anna walterHajj pilgrimage timelapse captures thousands performing Tawaf at Mecca’s Grand Mosque Timelapse shows pilgrims circling the Kaaba in Mecca as Muslims gather for the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage, highlighting Tawaf, crowd …
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Technology
Tesla Robotaxis crashed twice under teleoperator control, unredacted NHTSA data shows
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzTesla Robotaxis involved in at least two teleoperated low-speed crashes, NHTSA filings show NHTSA filings show Tesla Robotaxis were teleoperated into at least two low‑speed crashes in Austin; new filings …
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Politics
ZDF Politbarometer shows nearly half of Germans expect early coalition collapse
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoZDF Politbarometer: Nearly Half of Germans Expect Early End to Union‑SPD Coalition A ZDF Politbarometer poll finds 48% of respondents expect the Union‑SPD coalition to collapse before 2029, signalling sharply …
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Politics
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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Health
Bacterial Vaginosis Trial Shows Treating Male Partners Cuts Recurrence by Nearly Half
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerStudy: Treating Male Partners Reduces Bacterial Vaginosis Recurrence in Heterosexual Couples New trial finds treating male partners halves bacterial vaginosis recurrence in heterosexual couples — reinfection fell from 63% to …
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Health
Wildfire smoke study shows higher emergency visits where air conditioning limited
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerStudy: Wildfire Smoke Linked to 22% Higher ER Risk in Areas Lacking Air Conditioning Study finds wildfire smoke raises ER visits nationwide; limited air conditioning tied to 22% higher respiratory …
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Health
Hepatitis E vaccine shows protection after two doses in South Sudan study
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerHepatitis E vaccine shown effective after two doses in South Sudan outbreak response South Sudan study shows two doses of the Hepatitis E vaccine reduced cases and protected people, supporting …
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Business
Deutschland-Stack Shows Technology Alone Cannot Digitize German State
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDeutschland-Stack faces reality check: technology alone won’t digitize the state Germany’s Deutschland-Stack aims to create a sovereign, unified digital framework for public administration, but on April 22, 2026 officials and …