SPD Sets Policy Priorities for Bremen's Second Half of Legislative Term
The Bremen SPD has laid out its political and personnel roadmap for the remaining year and a half of its legislative term, with a clear focus on education equity, public safety, affordable housing, and economic strengthening. At a party conference, delegates approved both the substantive policy directions and key personnel changes that will guide the state government's work until the next...
Woman Assaulted After Leaving Oktoberfest, Suspect Remains at Large
Munich police are investigating an alleged sexual assault that occurred Friday evening near the Oktoberfest grounds, according to official statements. The incident took place around 9:30 PM when a 21-year-old local woman was walking with an unknown man she had reportedly just met at the festival, heading toward Theresienhöhe area.Authorities state the man suddenly grabbed the woman...
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A violent incident unfolded at the Düsseldorf Central Library on Saturday morning when a woman attacked a 17-year-old teenager with a knife. The assault occurred around 11:13 AM following an altercation between the woman and two youths, according to police reports. The seriously injured teenager was transported to a hospital by emergency services.</p>Police confirmed that a second...
Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), Germany's largest naval shipbuilder, made a strong debut on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange Monday, with shares trading significantly above initial expectations. The stock opened at €60 per share, far surpassing analyst forecasts of approximately €36, and surged as much as 23% to €73.90 during early trading before settling around €89 by midday. The robust...
Germany's Federal Court of Justice (BGH) is currently deliberating whether companies can legally use the "Miss Moneypenny" name from the James Bond franchise to market secretarial and assistant services. The case, which reached the country's highest civil court on Thursday, examines whether the fictional character has achieved sufficient independent recognition to warrant trademark...
The small German municipality of Schwanau in Baden-Württemberg has become the unlikely stage for an escalating conflict between local government and one of the region's largest employers. The dispute centers around approximately 20 flower pots installed by the municipality two months ago along thoroughfares leading to the industrial complex of Herrenknecht AG, a major manufacturer of tunnel...
The Darmstadt-based Merck Group, a DAX-listed pharmaceutical and technology conglomerate, has announced a significant leadership transition set for May 2026. Kai Beckmann, currently head of the electronics division, will succeed Belén Garijo as CEO following the expiration of her term. The company confirmed that Beckmann will immediately assume the role of deputy CEO while continuing to...
Berlin police deployed approximately 130 officers in a major operation to secure the eviction of a partially occupied residential building in the city's Mitte district near the Federal Intelligence Service and Natural History Museum. The operation, which has now concluded, saw police officers don protective helmets after protesters launched pyrotechnic devices from windows of the...
The Bremen SPD has laid out its political and personnel roadmap for...
Munich police are investigating an alleged sexual assault that...
Germany's economy is set to leave its stagnation behind, with growth...
The appointment of Evelyn Palla as the new chief executive of...
A German man from the Rhine-Main region has finally claimed a €15.3...
In a historic political shift, Alexander Omar Kalouti of the CDU has...
German households are showing declining willingness to actively...
A collision between two public buses in Hamburg left 20 people...
