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Apr 2024
Labor Day: DGB boss Fahimi: Tariff evasion causes billions in damage

The chairwoman of the German Federation of Trade Unions, Yasmin Fahimi, called for better conditions for employees on Labor Day and condemned employers' collective bargaining. 'Collective agreements make employees free people in the world of work,”...

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Apr 2024
War in Ukraine: Ten kilometers on foot: 97-year-old Ukrainian woman manages to escape from the Russian army

Lydia Lominowska sits on her bed in an emergency shelter and talks about her escape from her village of Otscheretyne in eastern Ukraine: "I ran and ran," says the old woman. "Walked, kept running." She escaped the Russian attackers on foot at the end of last...

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Apr 2024
Award: Rocker Sammy Hagar honored with “Walk of Fame” star

From a childhood in poverty to star honors in Hollywood: American rock star Sammy Hagar unveiled his star plaque on the famous "Walk of Fame" in front of fans, celebrity guests and photographers. In his acceptance speech, the former Van Halen singer recalled...

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Apr 2024
Paul Auster: US writer has died

Paul Auster (1947-2024), the author of the "New York" trilogy, has died. This is reported by 'The Guardian”. The US writer was 77 years old. Auster died on Tuesday (April 30) as a result of lung cancer, said his confidante Jacki Lyden, according to...

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Apr 2024
Employees: Another warning strike by delivery drivers

The food-pleasure-restaurants union (NGG) is once again calling for warning strikes at the Lieferando delivery service. Drivers should stop work for several hours, the union announced. Customers must be prepared for deliveries within Frankfurt to take significantly...

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Apr 2024
Local public transport: One year Deutschlandticket - the subscription in five facts

The Deutschlandticket has been around for a year. With the subscription, users can travel throughout the country on local and regional buses and trains for 49 euros per month. The offer has an average of around 11.2 million subscribers. Has it revolutionized...

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Apr 2024
"Bridgerton" and more: The series highlights for the month of May

After a break of over two years that was painful for fans, the extremely popular romantic historical series "Bridgerton" is finally returning to screens in May. This time, none other than Lady Whistledown is looking for true love. ARD is showing what is possibly...

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Apr 2024
US writer: Paul Auster dies of lung cancer - the death of an obsessed slow writer

Paul Auster wrote slowly throughout his life. First drafts by hand, then finished manuscripts on the typewriter. He can create about one page a day, Auster once told the German Press Agency. "Two, if I'm lucky, sometimes just half a bit. But if you keep...

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Apr 2024
Coach question: Bayern do not expect a Rangnick decision before the second leg

FC Bayern bosses do not expect to reach an agreement with coaching candidate Ralf Rangnick in the next few days.Sports director Max Eberl said that the record football champions were working "quietly in the background" to sign a successor to Thomas Tuchel...

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Apr 2024
Tennis: “Difficult day”: emotional end for Nadal in Madrid

The Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal said an emotional farewell to the fans after his round of 16 exit at the Masters 1000 tournament in Madrid. The 37-year-old lost :7, 4:6 to the Czech Jiri Lehecka and is likely to be the last time he competed in the tournament,...

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Apr 2024
Sulawesi: Evacuations after new volcano eruption in Indonesia

After the new eruption of the Ruang volcano in Indonesia, thousands of residents have to be brought to safety. 'More than 6,500 people have already been evacuated from five districts,” said Feri Ariyanto from the local emergency services to the German...

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Apr 2024
Accident: 19 dead after expressway collapses in China

19 people have died after a road collapsed on a highway in Guangdong province in southern China. As Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported, 30 people were taken to hospitals for treatment after the collapse early on Wednesday morning.Images on social media...

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Apr 2024
FC Bayern: Tuchel reprimands defender Kim: “Too greedy, too easy”

There was no winner in the first semi-final round between FC Bayern and Real Madrid - but there was a big loser. Minjae Kim was the main culprit in both Real goals from Vinicius Junior in the 2-2 Champions League classic between the German and Spanish football...

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Apr 2024
Champions League: Bayern do not expect a Rangnick decision before the second leg

FC Bayern bosses do not expect to reach an agreement with coaching candidate Ralf Rangnick in the next few days. Sports director Max Eberl said late on Tuesday evening that the record football champions were working "quietly in the background" to sign a successor...

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Apr 2024
Society: Survey: Majority sees social coexistence as deteriorating

A majority of 78 percent of people in Germany see a deterioration in social interaction over the past three years. This emerges from a current Forsa survey commissioned by the health insurance company DAK-Gesundheit.More and more people are experiencing insults...

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Apr 2024
Columbia: Pro-Palestine protest in New York escalates: Police clear campus of elite university

After the escalation of pro-Palestinian protests at the elite Columbia University, the police cleared the university building occupied by students. On Tuesday evening, hundreds of police officers flocked to the campus in northern Manhattan, as a DPA reporter...

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Apr 2024
Brian McCardie: Scottish actor has died

Scottish actor Brian McCardie died unexpectedly last Sunday (April 28) at the age of 59. His sister Sarah McCardie announced this via X, among other things. "Brian loved his work and touched many lives, and he left us far too soon," she also told BBC Scotland...

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Apr 2024
Judith Rakers: Digital "Homefarming" project awarded

She likes to emphasize that she started out 'without a green thumb.” Now ex-"Tagesschau" spokeswoman Judith Rakers (48) was awarded the digital prize "The Golden Bloggers" for her "Home Farming" project at an awards ceremony in Neuss. Podcaster and...

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Apr 2024
Podcast "The Boss - Power is Female": Germany's deepest diver: "The emotions I have on the surface become stronger in the depths"

For freediver Jennifer Wendland, the moment when her lungs contract as small as a tennis ball due to the pressure is the best moment of her dive. Because then the free fall into the depths begins."I'm alone down there for myself. There's no one...

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Apr 2024
World trade: goodbye to tariffs: free trade agreement between the EU and New Zealand

As of today, the EU and New Zealand are linked by a new, far-reaching free trade agreement. The agreements, which came into force on May 1, provide for the almost complete elimination of tariffs.According to previous information from the EU Commission, taxes...

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Apr 2024
Prince William at an appointment in Newcastle: He gives a health update on Princess Kate

Prince William (41) visited a charity in Newcastle this Tuesday (April 30). "Free, life-saving treatment and support for men in crisis is what makes James' Place so exceptional at its centers across the country," the Prince and Princess of Wales official...

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Apr 2024
Cinema: Colin Farrell and Tilda Swinton in Edward Berger's new film

The German Oscar winner Edward Berger ("All Quiet on the Western Front") is expanding the star cast for his next directorial project. In addition to the Irish actor Colin Farrell (47, "The Banshees of Inisherin"), the director is also bringing the Scottish...

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Apr 2024
Champions League: Bayern turns the game around and gives up the victory

For FC Bayern, the fight for the Wembley dream will be a test for true champions. After a magnificent comeback with goals from Leroy Sané (53rd minute) and penalty taker Harry Kane (57th), Real Madrid shocked Munich on Tuesday evening in the first round...

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Apr 2024
Tennis: Zverev disappoints in the Madrid round of 16 - Struff narrowly out

Tennis player Alexander Zverev had to end his hopes of a third tournament victory at the Masters in Madrid early. The Olympic champion somewhat surprisingly lost his round of 16 match against Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo 3:6, 4:6.The 27-year-old won...

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