As part of a nationwide “day of action,” German police have raided the homes of more than 100 individuals, who are being accused of hate speech relating to the Bundestag election last autumn.
After Anastasia Kotvitska had been waved through by Ukrainian border officials, Hungarian customs discovered cash amounts of $28 million and €1.3 million, hidden in the suitcases during an inspection March 14.
Defined by an emphasis on evangelization, charity, and the inclusion of the laity, the new constitution to govern the Roman Curia will go into effect on Pentecost.
With its recent order of F-35s, Germany became the latest European country to opt for the prestigious high-tech fighter jet. But a recently released report unveils reliability issues related to the engine and software system.
Austria’s federal government has announced relief for Austrians suffering from inflation and rising energy prices. Opponents criticize the package as “a drop in the bucket.”
An app dedicated to evaluating the quality of artists networks uses AI to predict not only the price trajectory of art works, but also of entire artists careers. Big companies and museums are willing to trust the system and predict a growing arts market in the coming years.
Ukrainian President Zelensky asked the German Bundestag for more sanctions against Russia and spoke about the “historical responsibility” of Germany to help Ukraine. Opposition leaders were outraged about the lack of debate in the Bundestag following the speech.
Germany has started to beat the drums of war, fueled by a desire to redeem its ancestral sins, and embracing the Russian scapegoat as a distraction from its failed energy politics.
After being raped by two fellow refugees, an 18-year old from Ukraine has fled to Poland because she did not feel safe in Germany. Police warn against criminals trying to exploit women and children looking for shelter.
After a series of scandals, former conservative shooting-star Sebastian Kurz has fallen from grace. But instead of showing personal accountability, he became the latest example of an ex-politician landing softly in advisory boards of multinational companies and NGOs.
The outbreak of war in Ukraine has caused an identity crisis in Europe. Yesterday’s pacifism turned into today’s belligerence in a heartbeat, all the while avoiding the geopolitical elephant in the room in favor of moral indignation. This should be a wake-up call.
For the past 1½ years, critics have claimed that German hospitals have been reducing the number of intensive care beds in order to be eligible for an allowance. While often dismissed by fact-checkers as a conspiracy theory, a group of lawyers has now sued two German hospitals for fraud worth millions of euros.
