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A drone with explosives was found near a Ukrainian aircraft at Leipzig airport

In the early morning of August 5, an incident occurred at Leipzig/Halle airport in Germany that threatened the security of one of Central Europe's largest cargo aviation hubs.

05.08.2026

Daniel Tat

Germany’s Federal Cabinet approves bill on the use of artificial intelligence in migration procedures

The German federal government intends to use so-called "artificial intelligence" (in fact a neural network, that is, not a thinking model) in reviewing asylum applications and visa procedures.

31.07.2026

Daniel Tat

Germany to raise the tax-free allowance for pensioners from 2027, while cutting other benefits at the same time

Herr Müller from just outside Munich — a fictional but typical German resident — draws a

Is the deportation of Ukrainian refugees from Germany possible, and in what cases?

The subject of deportation remains one of the most painful for Ukrainians who have now been

The Higher Regional Court of Celle Clarifies Responsibility When Tourists Miss Flight Due to Check-in Delays

Missing a flight due to a check-in queue is one of the most frustrating scenarios for a holidaymaker. The Higher Regional Court of Celle has examined just such a case and issued

10.07.2026

Germany·Interesting·Safety·Tourism·Transportation

What Is More Important to Schoolchildren’s Parents in Germany: Saving €300 on Tickets or Being Fined?

The difference in the cost of airfares and hotel bookings during school holiday periods compared to off-peak times in the Federal Republic of Germany traditionally demonstrates substantial gaps, often exceeding €300 for

10.07.2026

Editor's Choice·Education·Germany·Interesting·Society

Bundestag Approves Automatic Child Benefit Payments

The German parliament on Thursday passed a government bill to transition to a so-called application-free system for calculating child subsidies.

10.07.2026

Germany·Society

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Sunday Trading Is Being Hotly Debated in Germany, While Its European Neighbours Found a Solution Long Ago

The debate over Sunday shop opening hours has flared up again in Germany. Bakeries and confectioners in the country could be granted the right to work up to eight consecutive hours on

09.07.2026

Business and Finance·Economics·Editor's Choice·Editor's Column·Germany

German Government to Abolish Housing Benefit for One-Third of Recipients from 2027

Berlin — The Federal Government has approved a housing benefit (Wohngeld) reform that will strip approximately one-third of current recipients of support starting January 1, 2027. The changes will primarily affect low-income

08.07.2026

Economics·Germany·Society

Mini Air Conditioners from Online Ads Turn Out to Be Ordinary Overpriced Fans

Hot nights cause people to lose patience and buy the first thing that promises a quick escape from the stifling heat. It is precisely on this specific feature of the summer season

07.07.2026

Business and Finance·Curiosities·Germany

This Summer Germany Expects an Invasion of Mosquitoes

The warm and at the same time rainy weather of the recent weeks creates in Germany almost ideal conditions for the breeding of mosquitoes.

06.07.2026

Germany·Health

Study: The Potential of Qualified Personnel Among Migrants in Germany Often Remains Unused

Many branches of the German economy directly depend on the influx of foreign specialists. A more efficient integration would allow wider application of the professional knowledge of arriving specialists, as evidenced by

04.07.2026

Analytics·Criminal News·Germany·Society

In Germany, a Ban on the Purchase and Sale of Penalty Points for Drivers Enters Into Force

From July 1, comprehensive amendments to the Road Traffic Act (StVG) enter into force in the Federal Republic of Germany, aimed at the elimination of the commercial turnover of penalty points.

30.06.2026

Bavaria·Germany·Society·Transportation

In Germany, the Reform of the Bürgergeld Allowance Has Been Approved: What Will Change from July?

The social allowance Bürgergeld, introduced in the FRG about three years ago as a comprehensive social reform, is now, by decision of lawmakers, subject to systemic reform and factual abolition in its

26.06.2026

Germany·Society

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