news Scholz criticizes German bureaucracy, risk aversion alisa September 8, 2023 2 min read If you cannot view this message correctly, please click here. 08.09.2023 | 17:00 UTC Scholz criticizes German bureaucracy, risk aversion German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called on coalition and opposition parties to pull together to modernize the country’s bureaucracy and overcome the current economic crisis. German government tightens belt in new budget After three years of big spending to cope with the COVID and Ukraine crises, Germany is imposing wide-ranging cuts in its new budget to reduce debt. German weapons delivery to Ukraine continues to lag Germany is now the second largest contributor of arms to Ukraine. But far from everything that was pledged has been delivered. EU reviews wolf’s protected status, Germany considers culls Wolves are currently highly protected under both German and EU law. Populations have grown rapidly over the last decade, with farmers pointing to the threat the EU’s 19,000 wolves pose to livestock. Germany DNA study links colonial skulls from Africa to living relatives German researchers have matched the DNA in looted colonial-era skulls from East Africa with living descendants. The connection paves the way for the remains to be returned. Germany: The forgotten fate of Nazi-era forced laborers Millions of people were exploited as forced laborers in Germany during World War II. What happened to many of them remains a mystery. A young woman from Belarus has come to Berlin on a quest for answers. The German national anthem and its pitfalls A spectator at the US Open was kicked out after chanting what used to be the lyrics of the German national anthem, but is now a reminder of the country’s Nazi past. Here’s what you need to know about the anthem. What was it like to be Jewish in East Germany? Hoping to build “the better Germany,” many Jewish artists and intellectuals left their mark in the former communist East Germany. A small community kept religious practices alive, despite Soviet repression. Roman gods in Cologne When the Romans first settled in Cologne, they also brought along their religion with them, contributing to a potpourri of gods and traditions. The Wartburg Castle World Cultural Heritage Site Thuringia’s nearly thousand-year-old Wartburg Castle has been the scene of decisive moments in German history. DW reporter Hannah Hummel embarks on a journey back through time. Germany’s Open Monument Day On September 10, countless German museums, monuments and places of historical significance will open their doors to the public. We picked out a few highlights. 150 years of Berlin’s Victory Column: Changing symbolism It was a symbol of the German Empire. The Nazis moved it to the Tiergarten. Decades later, it would become an icon of the Love Parade. The Victory Column in Berlin turns 150. 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. Follow Us On © 2023 Deutsche Welle Legal Notice (DW english) | Unsubscribe Newsletter Chat read-only to anonymous users. Chat with Anyone and Anywhere. Only registered users are allowed to send messages. Loading the chat ... 112925 Register Login Continue Reading Previous: Light & Wonder to debut new games family Dragon Train at … – Inside Asian GamingNext: Messe Frankfurt becomes shareholder of Kingpins – Innovation in Textiles 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
