news Germans want tougher EU asylum procedures alisa May 5, 2023 3 min read A majority of Germans think immigration brings more disadvantages than advantages, according to a new survey. Half of those polled said they’d like Germany to take in fewer refugees than it currently does. If you cannot view this message correctly, please click here. German News Service 05.05.2023 | 18:00 UTC Germans want tougher EU asylum procedures A majority of Germans think immigration brings more disadvantages than advantages, according to a new survey. Half of those polled said they’d like Germany to take in fewer refugees than it currently does. Germany’s economic time bomb: the labor crisis It’s one of the most lamented problems in Germany: a lack of skilled workers. Yet the country has record employment. DW asked various industry groups how bad the problem is. Overconsumption: Germany needs 3 planets On May 4, Germany exhausted its capacity to sustain itself. This “earth overshoot” will be compensated by taking finite resources from poorer countries — and future generations. German exports suffer March slump Germany witnessed a 5.2% decline in exports in the month of March. The larger-than-expected drop was caused by lower demand from the EU, US and China. Ukrainian soldiers find remains of German WWII soldiers The work of the German War Graves Commission has continued in the midst of the ongoing war in Ukraine, recalling the horrors of World War II in that country. Ukrainian soldiers have helped report new findings. The rogues’ gallery of German politics Germany is not immune to the temptations of firebrand populism — even among its most centrist political parties. Here’s the DW gallery of political rogues that have caused their party leaders the biggest headaches. Over 80% of German companies still use fax machines — survey While the telegraph may be a thing of the past, in Germany its successor, the fax machine, is not. A full third of German companies “frequently” use this technology, according to a new survey. Mother in times of need Elke Baumann takes care of children in need. For over 30 years she has been a foster mother to homeless babies. Often, the birth mothers are minors, drug addicts, or in prison. Their children find love and security with Baumann until permanent foster parents can be found to give the kids a new home. New York Met Gala: Celebrities remember Karl Lagerfeld From metallic outfits to cats, with a few capes thrown in for good measure: Welcome to the Met Gala. Meanwhile, the decision to pay homage to the late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld did not come without criticism. Not just for cowboys: Line dancing in Germany Line dancing may be associated with the US, but it’s a popular hobby and competition dance in Germany, too. DW checked in with a line dance society and a champion line dancer. Will NATO exercises disrupt German air traffic this June? NATO will be conducting extensive air force exercises in German airspace from June 12 to 24. How will this impact air traffic? And what can passengers do if their flights are delayed or cancelled? Germany’s €49 ticket: Beautiful train routes to explore The €49 travel ticket will be available in Germany from May 1. Here are some of the most beautiful train routes you can explore with it. Follow DW DW News Deutsche Welle Kurt-Schumacher-Str. 3 53113 Bonn Tel. +49.228-429.0 info@dw.com Value Added Tax identification number: DE123052407 Legally represented by: Director General Peter Limbourg This legal notice extends to the social media profiles of Deutsche Welle. Unsubscribe Newsletter © 2023 Deutsche Welle Chat read-only to anonymous users. Chat with Anyone and Anywhere. Only registered users are allowed to send messages. Loading the chat ... 91235 Register Login Continue Reading Previous: What the Heck Is an NFT? – Jewcy.comNext: Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Apple, Lyft, Carvana, VF Corp and more Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ