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#germany

The eID function enables online identity verification for various public sector services, significantly reducing the need for in-person visits to government offices.

"At around 1:55 pm today a man on an ICE train travelling towards Vienna injured several people with dangerous objects," police said.

Wohnungsbaugenossenschaften are an historic and fundamental part of Germany's housing policy, offering an affordable and secure alternative to both renting and buying.

Emergency services have been battling forest fires in eastern Germany, with notable incidents in Saxony and Brandenburg, leading to village evacuations and firefighter injuries. A disaster alert was issued for wildfires in the Gohrischheide forest, affecting communities such as Zeithain, Wülknitz, and Gröditz. Reports indicated varying extents of the fire's reach, with estimates between 200 to 1,000 hectares burned. Over 500 emergency personnel have been activated across both states, and the situation was exacerbated by the potential risks posed by ammunition left from military activities.

Germany's beer reputation is well established due to brands like Beck's and Warsteiner, alongside its iconic Oktoberfest celebration. The Reinheitsgebot law emphasizes purity, allowing only water, hops, and barley, though has evolved to include more grains.

New parents in Germany are eligible for a range of benefits such as Kindergeld, subsidized daycare, and parental allowances designed to support families and mitigate declining birth rates.

Residents in Germany are increasingly seeking air conditioning installations due to rising average temperatures and more frequent heatwaves, as homes with A/C are uncommon.

Greece offers digital nomads the opportunity to live and work for up to one year, featuring stunning landscapes, excellent weather, and rich cultural experiences.

A 59-year-old woman lost her life in the attack, and two other men aged 55 and 62 were seriously injured. Her death was due to multiple stab wounds.

The Deutschlandstipendium is designed to support talented students regardless of their age, nationality or background, and offers €300 a month for at least two semesters.

We are seeing an increasing activity of Russian submarines operating in that area. Germany will show its presence in the North Atlantic and the Arctic this year.

According to the report, DekaBank confirmed that the platform is currently under development and is expected to be made available within the next year.

Germany is becoming increasingly reliant on Taiwanese drones as it seeks to diversify its supply chain away from China, which currently dominates the global drone market.

According to the Central Register, the average age of Germany's asylum-seekers is 32, with the average time being in Germany is about 6.5 years.

The moment at which domestic intelligence says this is a confirmed right-wing extremist party, there is no more room for tactics.

Germany needs a protective shield with precision weapons. We should cooperate with Ukraine and Israel and use their experience.

Katherina Reiche's attendance at a nuclear meeting highlights divergent views on energy policy within the German government amidst a larger EU discussion on energy strategies.

"I was very motivated, because things didn't go as planned for me in the Dauphiné and I was determined to put that hard week behind," Schachmann said.

The decision by Germany's Minimum Wage Commission to raise the minimum wage to 15 euros by 2026 seeks balance but is already stirring political controversy.

Meike Kamp, Germany's data protection commissioner, told the companies that DeepSeek did not provide 'convincing evidence' that users' data was protected as required by EU laws.