Tag: civil defence
How the Ahr Valley wants to attract tourists with the processing of the disaster
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler The “Ahrtherme” bathing facility in Bad Neuenahr is still covered in mud. After the devastating destruction, the neoclassical Kurhaus on the banks of the Ahr still resembles a…
Ahr Valley wants to attract tourists with the processing of the disaster
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler The “Ahrtherme” bathing facility in Bad Neuenahr is still covered in mud. After the devastating destruction, the neoclassical Kurhaus on the banks of the Ahr still resembles a…
Draft budget for 2024 is in place – Lindner is planning new debts of 16.6 billion euros
Christian Lindner (FDP), Robert Habeck (Greens), Marco Buschmann (FDP) The cabinet has agreed in the budget negotiations for the year 2024. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin After months of dispute, the federal…
How close are the Russians to Putin?
Berlin The pictures that Russian state television broadcast on Thursday were highly unusual: During a visit to Dagestan, Vladimir Putin was cheered at close range, shook hands and kissed one…
Every fifth young Chinese is unemployed – concern for social stability
Job fair in Beijing Youth unemployment in China’s cities rose to a record 20.4 percent in April. The problem is likely to worsen as millions of college graduates enter the…
Parliamentary Committee delivers scathing verdict on Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson At the beginning of 2022, the violations of the corona rules, known as “Partygate”, plunged the then Johnson government into a permanent crisis. (Photo: AP) London As British…
Committee recommends suspension of ex-PM Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson Johnson says he will be fined for misleading Parliament. (Photo: AP) London Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson knowingly misled Parliament over the “Partygate” affair, according to an…
China’s industry is growing more slowly – consumption is also declining
Retail in Shanghai Retail sales in China fell well short of analysts’ expectations in May. (Photo: Bloomberg) Beijing Chinese industrial growth slowed in May. Industrial production in the world’s second-largest…
The federal government directs sharp tones towards China in the national security strategy
Berlin In view of the geopolitical changes, the federal government has decided on a national security strategy for the first time. One of the central points is the realignment of…
The federal government directs sharp tones towards China in the national security strategy
Berlin In view of the geopolitical changes, the federal government has decided on a national security strategy for the first time. One of the central points is the realignment of…
The federal government directs sharp tones towards China in the national security strategy
Berlin The federal cabinet has passed a national security strategy for the first time. One of the central points is the realignment of the relationship with China. “We don’t want…
Confederation adopts a national security strategy
Berlin The federal cabinet has passed a national security strategy for the first time. Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) spoke in Berlin of an unusual and important decision. The basic idea…
Insurers fear premiums will double
Civil protection in transition Floods caused major damage in the Ahr Valley two years ago – but there are still too few insurance companies in Germany. (Photo: dpa) Munich The…
Confederation adopts a national security strategy
Berlin The federal government today adopted a national security strategy for the first time in the history of the Federal Republic. An unusually large number of cabinet members are present…
Wholesale prices have fallen the most in almost three years
Groceries Wholesale prices for fruit and vegetables had increased significantly over the past year. (Photo: dpa) Berlin German wholesale prices fell for the second time in a row in May…
Why Siemens is so busy selling its own divisions
Dusseldorf Some are just good at breaking up. The Siemens Group has long been known for its agile way of separating from divisions and thus continuously sharpening its core business.…
Instructions for German security
Annalena Baerbock and Nancy Faeser (SPD) The two politicians are largely responsible for the strategy. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Berlin, Brussels It is an unusually high-ranking press conference that takes place on…
Siemens builds new factory in Singapore
Siemens at the Hanover Fair The demand in the digital factory division with industrial automation is particularly high. (Photo: IMAGO/Future Image) Munich Siemens is planning a new automation factory in…
Germany pace: Scholz disappoints the prime ministers
Construction site The traffic light coalition had agreed to enable faster construction. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal and state governments will not agree on a pact to speed up planning…
First tropical virus vaccine about to be approved
Work for the mosquito atlas Doreen Walther at her workplace in the Leibniz Center for Agricultural Landscape Research. The biologist identifies mosquitoes under the microscope and enters the results in…