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Germany’s new military service will start in 2026. After the Bundestag, the Bundesrat has also approved the law to modernize military service.
For young men, the medical examination is mandatory; for young women, it is voluntary. 👇
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For young men, the medical examination is mandatory; for young women, it is voluntary. 👇
#NewsDE #Wehrpflicht
New military service is coming
A medical exam will be compulsory for young men and voluntary for young women. Size of the Bundeswehr is to be increased.
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December 20, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Germany’s new military service will start in 2026. After the Bundestag, the Bundesrat has also approved the law to modernize military service.
For young men, the medical examination is mandatory; for young women, it is voluntary. 👇
#NewsDE #Wehrpflicht
For young men, the medical examination is mandatory; for young women, it is voluntary. 👇
#NewsDE #Wehrpflicht
+++ #Germany succeeds to attract international academic talent
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December 19, 2025 at 3:30 PM
+++ #Germany succeeds to attract international academic talent
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🇪🇺 The #EU has agreed on an interest-free loan for #Ukraine.
🇩🇪 Though this does not correspond to Merz’s original proposal, the German chancellor expressed satisfaction.
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🇩🇪 Though this does not correspond to Merz’s original proposal, the German chancellor expressed satisfaction.
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EU secures Ukraine funding until 2027
The EU has agreed on an interest-free loan for Ukraine. Though this does not correspond to Merz’s original proposal, the German chancellor expressed satisfaction.
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December 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM
🇩🇪 🇺🇸 Over four #centuries, nearly seven million #Germans emigrated to the #UnitedStates and shaped the country.
🌍 Despite 40 to 60 million people with #German roots, what was once the largest immigrant group is now considered virtually invisible.
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🌍 Despite 40 to 60 million people with #German roots, what was once the largest immigrant group is now considered virtually invisible.
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America’s German roots
Germans are the largest immigrant group in the USA – and yet are the least visible.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:00 AM
🇩🇪 🇺🇸 Over four #centuries, nearly seven million #Germans emigrated to the #UnitedStates and shaped the country.
🌍 Despite 40 to 60 million people with #German roots, what was once the largest immigrant group is now considered virtually invisible.
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🌍 Despite 40 to 60 million people with #German roots, what was once the largest immigrant group is now considered virtually invisible.
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+++ #Germany and #Israel are reinforcing their energy partnership
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December 18, 2025 at 1:48 PM
+++ #Germany and #Israel are reinforcing their energy partnership
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🇪🇺 An important summit meeting begins today in #Brussels, bringing together European heads of state and government to discuss future financial support for #Ukraine.
🇩🇪 Merz speaks in favour of the proposal to use the Russian central bank's assets held in the #EU.
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🇩🇪 Merz speaks in favour of the proposal to use the Russian central bank's assets held in the #EU.
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Decisive EU summit begins in Brussels
The German government wants to use assets frozen in the EU for Ukraine. Germany also announces additional winter aid.
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December 18, 2025 at 12:23 PM
+++ Defence projects worth 50 billion euros
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December 17, 2025 at 3:39 PM
+++ Defence projects worth 50 billion euros
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🇩🇪 Irina Unruh recounts her childhood spent between the #Kyrgyz mountains and her abrupt departure for #Germany.
🕊️ Her return decades later demonstrates how deeply #memories and the search for one's origins live on in images.
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🕊️ Her return decades later demonstrates how deeply #memories and the search for one's origins live on in images.
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“I attempt to reveal the intangible”
The photographer and teacher Irina Unruh talks about her childhood in Kyrgyzstan, her sudden move to Germany and her search for home in her images.
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December 17, 2025 at 5:00 AM
+++ #Merz: “Chance for a real peace process”
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December 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM
+++ #Merz: “Chance for a real peace process”
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🚢 An international research expedition is setting off for #Antarctica to collect data on #biodiversity for a potential marine protected area.
🎯 The ecologist Heike Link is the leader of the 46-member team on board the research vessel #Polarstern.
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🎯 The ecologist Heike Link is the leader of the 46-member team on board the research vessel #Polarstern.
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Research vessel Polarstern embarks on expedition to Antarctica
An international research trip for gathering data about biodiversity in connection with the possibility of setting up a marine reserve is to begin in the Antarctic Weddell Sea.
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December 16, 2025 at 2:52 PM
🚢 An international research expedition is setting off for #Antarctica to collect data on #biodiversity for a potential marine protected area.
🎯 The ecologist Heike Link is the leader of the 46-member team on board the research vessel #Polarstern.
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🎯 The ecologist Heike Link is the leader of the 46-member team on board the research vessel #Polarstern.
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🕯️Following the terrorist attack on a #Jewish community in Sydney during Hanukkah, hundreds of people gathered in Berlin to mark the start of the festival.
🔯The gathering was attended by Federal President #Steinmeier, and the Chief #Rabbi of the State of #Israel, Kalman Meir Ber.
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🔯The gathering was attended by Federal President #Steinmeier, and the Chief #Rabbi of the State of #Israel, Kalman Meir Ber.
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Commemoration during the Jewish festival in Berlin
Following the terrorist attack in Sydney, hundreds gather in Berlin at the start of the Hanukkah festival, including Federal President Steinmeier.
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December 16, 2025 at 8:41 AM
🕯️Following the terrorist attack on a #Jewish community in Sydney during Hanukkah, hundreds of people gathered in Berlin to mark the start of the festival.
🔯The gathering was attended by Federal President #Steinmeier, and the Chief #Rabbi of the State of #Israel, Kalman Meir Ber.
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🔯The gathering was attended by Federal President #Steinmeier, and the Chief #Rabbi of the State of #Israel, Kalman Meir Ber.
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🇩🇪 #German minorities still live in Eastern Europe and Central Asia today, whose ancestors have often been rooted there for centuries.
🤝 Many maintain customs that have long since become rare in Germany and keep their #language alive.
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🤝 Many maintain customs that have long since become rare in Germany and keep their #language alive.
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“Many preserve customs that have become rare in Germany nowadays”
German minorities in Transylvania, Upper Silesia or Kazakhstan. Cultural studies expert Karoline Gil from ifa - Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen explains what characterises these groups to this day.
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December 16, 2025 at 5:00 AM
🇩🇪 Did you think that #German is only spoken in #Germany? Then you were wrong!
🗣️ German is a lively language that is spoken in many parts of the world, from #Namibia to Brazil!
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🗣️ German is a lively language that is spoken in many parts of the world, from #Namibia to Brazil!
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How diverse German can sound
German is spoken only in Germany? You couldn’t be more wrong. German is still alive and well in Brazil, Papua New Guinea and Namibia.
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December 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
+++ #Ukraine talks continue in #Berlin
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December 15, 2025 at 2:44 PM
+++ #Ukraine talks continue in #Berlin
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Berlin becomes the new stage for Ukraine talks: the US and Ukraine are meeting today with European participation to discuss an end to Russia’s war of aggression – initially at adviser level and in a closed session.
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Zelenskiy to meet US and European representatives in Berlin
When will there be peace in Ukraine? Initiated by US President Trump, the negotiations on ending the war will be entering their next round today in Berlin.
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December 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Berlin becomes the new stage for Ukraine talks: the US and Ukraine are meeting today with European participation to discuss an end to Russia’s war of aggression – initially at adviser level and in a closed session.
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🐉 #Dragons, pacts with the devil and #mystical rocks – German #legends have a wildness about them that still captivates us today.
🌍 How do characters such as Siegfried, #Faust and the Pied Piper fascinate people around the world?
👇 Find out more in the article!
🌍 How do characters such as Siegfried, #Faust and the Pied Piper fascinate people around the world?
👇 Find out more in the article!
German legends: of heroes, dragons and flutes
How centuries-old stories from Germany continue to live on around the world and fascinate people to this day.
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December 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
🇩🇪 Let’s goo! The German women’s handball team is through to the World Championship final.
🏆🗓 The team will face Olympic champions Norway on Sunday. We’ll keep our fingers crossed!
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🏆🗓 The team will face Olympic champions Norway on Sunday. We’ll keep our fingers crossed!
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German women’s handball team plays for World Championship gold
After beating defending champions France, the German team already has World Championship silver in the bag. It could even win its first World Championship title in 32 years.
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December 13, 2025 at 11:12 AM
🇩🇪 Let’s goo! The German women’s handball team is through to the World Championship final.
🏆🗓 The team will face Olympic champions Norway on Sunday. We’ll keep our fingers crossed!
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🏆🗓 The team will face Olympic champions Norway on Sunday. We’ll keep our fingers crossed!
#NewsDE
⚛️ Minister for Economic Affairs Katherina Reiche wants to reduce the burden on the German chemicals industry.
🤝 She has been discussing suitable measures with the European Commission.
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🤝 She has been discussing suitable measures with the European Commission.
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Reiche aims to strengthen the chemicals industry – negotiations with Brussels are underway
Minister for Economic Affairs Katherina Reiche wants to reduce the burden on the chemicals industry and is negotiating possible subsidies with the European Commission.
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December 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
⚛️ Minister for Economic Affairs Katherina Reiche wants to reduce the burden on the German chemicals industry.
🤝 She has been discussing suitable measures with the European Commission.
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🤝 She has been discussing suitable measures with the European Commission.
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+++ Meeting between #Merz and Rutte: a strong #Europe is more important than ever before
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🇩🇪 Here you will find the most important information on Germany's foreign policy and international relations.
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December 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
+++ Meeting between #Merz and Rutte: a strong #Europe is more important than ever before
🇩🇪 Here you will find the most important information on Germany's foreign policy and international relations.
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#NewsDE
🇩🇪 Here you will find the most important information on Germany's foreign policy and international relations.
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🌍 🌟 Why are we still fascinated by #fairytales – whether in Germany, Japan or Chile?
🧙 And why do we know characters like Little Red Riding Hood, even if we've never read the original?
👇 Find out more in this interview with a #literature expert!
🧙 And why do we know characters like Little Red Riding Hood, even if we've never read the original?
👇 Find out more in this interview with a #literature expert!
“Fairy tales help us understand one another”
Literature expert Tilman Spreckelsen explains why fairy tales resonate worldwide and why their characters speak to every culture.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:00 AM
🌍 🌟 Why are we still fascinated by #fairytales – whether in Germany, Japan or Chile?
🧙 And why do we know characters like Little Red Riding Hood, even if we've never read the original?
👇 Find out more in this interview with a #literature expert!
🧙 And why do we know characters like Little Red Riding Hood, even if we've never read the original?
👇 Find out more in this interview with a #literature expert!
+++ #Merz receives Plenković: #Croatia is buying German #tanks
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December 11, 2025 at 2:34 PM
+++ #Merz receives Plenković: #Croatia is buying German #tanks
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🚨 On #HumanRightsDay, Lars Castellucci and Johann #Wadephul emphasise the central importance of human dignity and global solidarity.
🇸🇩 🇺🇦 At the same time, they warn that human rights are coming under increasing pressure worldwide – from #Sudan to #Ukraine.
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🇸🇩 🇺🇦 At the same time, they warn that human rights are coming under increasing pressure worldwide – from #Sudan to #Ukraine.
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Castellucci: No stable international order without human rights
On Human Rights Day, Castellucci and Wadephul highlight the importance of global solidarity and commitment to human dignity.
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December 11, 2025 at 2:34 PM
🚨 On #HumanRightsDay, Lars Castellucci and Johann #Wadephul emphasise the central importance of human dignity and global solidarity.
🇸🇩 🇺🇦 At the same time, they warn that human rights are coming under increasing pressure worldwide – from #Sudan to #Ukraine.
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🇸🇩 🇺🇦 At the same time, they warn that human rights are coming under increasing pressure worldwide – from #Sudan to #Ukraine.
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🏰 From #Rapunzel's tower to the Bremen Town Musicians: the German #FairyTale Route takes you through places full of magic and history.
🕯️ Whether it's #Trendelburg, the enchanting Reinhardswald forest or colourful Hamelin, you'll find traces of the #Grimms everywhere you go.
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🕯️ Whether it's #Trendelburg, the enchanting Reinhardswald forest or colourful Hamelin, you'll find traces of the #Grimms everywhere you go.
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Fairy-tale places
Exploring the German Fairy Tale Route: five selected spots with a distinctive atmosphere.
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December 11, 2025 at 5:00 AM
🏰 From #Rapunzel's tower to the Bremen Town Musicians: the German #FairyTale Route takes you through places full of magic and history.
🕯️ Whether it's #Trendelburg, the enchanting Reinhardswald forest or colourful Hamelin, you'll find traces of the #Grimms everywhere you go.
👇 Learn more
🕯️ Whether it's #Trendelburg, the enchanting Reinhardswald forest or colourful Hamelin, you'll find traces of the #Grimms everywhere you go.
👇 Learn more
✨ Germany's ‘word wizards’ are continuing the #fairytale tradition – led by Cornelia Funke, whose fantasy worlds inspire millions of readers worldwide.
🔮 Her ‘Inkworld’ and ‘Reckless’ series playfully tie in with #Grimm motifs.
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🔮 Her ‘Inkworld’ and ‘Reckless’ series playfully tie in with #Grimm motifs.
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Fantasy – made in Germany
Cornelia Funke and many other German authors are continuing the fairy-tale tradition in fantastic new ways.
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December 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
✨ Germany's ‘word wizards’ are continuing the #fairytale tradition – led by Cornelia Funke, whose fantasy worlds inspire millions of readers worldwide.
🔮 Her ‘Inkworld’ and ‘Reckless’ series playfully tie in with #Grimm motifs.
👇 Find out more
🔮 Her ‘Inkworld’ and ‘Reckless’ series playfully tie in with #Grimm motifs.
👇 Find out more
🇮🇳 #Indian professionals are shaping Germany's tech scene! One of them is founder Santhosh Jayaprakash.
🧑💼 His experiences show what really matters when it comes to getting off to a successful start in #Germany.
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🧑💼 His experiences show what really matters when it comes to getting off to a successful start in #Germany.
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“Reliability matters a lot in Germany and I think that’s a good thing”
Entrepreneur Santhosh Jayaprakash has founded several start-ups in Germany. These are his tips for skilled professionals who want to be successful here.
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December 10, 2025 at 5:00 AM