news Why are German farmers so angry? alisa January 12, 2024 2 min read If you cannot view this message correctly, please click here. 12.01.2024 | 17:00 UTC Why are German farmers so angry? Thousands of farmers are continuing their protests across Germany this week despite a partial rollback of subsidy cuts. Do German farmers really have it that bad? German train strikes met with resignation and dismay by travelers With train drivers on strike this week, even the hectic rail hub Cologne was quiet. Travelers voiced exasperation, but also some support for the walkout. Strikers told DW they had no other choice. Germany’s Scholz lambasts alleged AfD ‘remigration’ plan The German chancellor has slammed a reported far-right plan for mass deportation of people of non-German origin. “We protect everyone,” he said. Germany makes U-turn on weapons deliveries to Saudi Arabia The German government has overturned its restrictive policies on arms exports. It wants to allow the delivery of Iris-T missiles and Eurofighter fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. Philippines: German FM alarmed by South China Sea tensions Germany’s top diplomat said on a visit to the Philippines that the “world doesn’t need another crisis.” She criticized China’s maritime maneuevers during talks with Philippine Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo. Germany: Sahra Wagenknecht presents ‘left-wing conservative’ party The former Left Party politician presented her team at a press conference in Berlin. It aims to defy labels with a mix of left-leaning economic, conservative migration and pro-Russian foreign policy initiatives. Is the West holding back Ukraine’s rightful self-defense? There is mounting pressure on Germany’s Chancellor Scholz to send Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine. Western powers have repeatedly stalled over giving Ukraine weapons it urgently needs to defend itself against Russia. Why are Germans hoarding billions of useless deutsche marks? As everything seems to be getting more expensive through inflation, many Germans have a secret stash of cash at home. They’re holding on to their long-expired currency instead of exchanging it. What are they waiting for? Meet the Germans: Prost! How Germans drink Germans are known to be heavy drinkers, but this could be changing. In this episode of Meet the Germans, Shabnam explores the German drinking culture and tries a few classic German liquors for the first time. 10 reasons to love Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania No other German state has as much water as Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. From the waves and islands of the Baltic Sea to the rivers and lakes further inland, it’s as if it was made for holiday fun! The many faces of Franz Beckenbauer Football legend Franz Beckenbauer has died aged 78. “Der Kaiser” did it all in German and international football. Here is a look back at his five decades in the game. 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 © 2024 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 ... 125070 Register Login Continue Reading Previous: Today’s top stories on Global NewsNext: Iraq – Kurdish Resistance to Iran’s Regime 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