Deutsche Telekom is switching traditional landline connections to mobile-based service; around 1.3 million connections nationwide are affected. The price comparison […]
Hamburg, August 2026 – New hybrid patrol cars used by the Hamburg police are experiencing technical issues during patrol duty.
Prüm/Brake, August 2026 – The hospital crisis in Germany is affecting an increasing number of basic care facilities. In Prüm,
Hospital crisis: Hospital chief sees around 500 facilities at economic risk Read More »
To secure its energy supply, Japan intends to support the construction of new oil pipelines in the Gulf region and
Newspaper: Japan plans to support new oil pipelines in the Gulf region Read More »
In light of price hikes by the district heating provider Eon, consumer advocates have urged affected customers to join a
Consumer Association: Eon district heating customers can still join class action lawsuit Read More »
Büren, August 2026 – A power outage affected the security area at Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport overnight into Monday. According to Westnetz,
Power outage shuts down security area at Paderborn Airport Read More »
Backnang, August 2026: State security authorities are investigating suspected railway sabotage following targeted cable-cutting. On Sunday afternoon, unidentified individuals gained
As of mid-August 2026, Washington continues to classify Germany at Level 2 of its travel advisory system. The U.S. State
US warns of terror threat in Germany – Travel advisory at Level 2 Read More »
Sersheim – The REspect reporting center! will end the nationwide processing of reports of suspected illegal online content at the
Paris, August 14, 2026: France’s Constitutional Council has blocked the core provisions of the ban on social media use for
France scraps social media ban – access control becomes a problem for EU plans Read More »
Beijing/Ithaca/Fort Collins – Solar parks can significantly alter the vegetation beneath their panels. This is shown by a global meta-analysis
New study measures 38 percent less plant biomass under solar parks Read More »
On July 24, 2026, a Chinese research group published the results of a large-scale fire test involving a flat-mounted rooftop
Photovoltaic fire on flat roofs: Test measures up to 853 degrees beneath solar modules Read More »
In light of low gas storage levels, the Federation of German Consumer Organizations (vzbv) has warned of rising prices for
Low storage levels: Consumer advocates warn of rising gas prices Read More »
Across Germany, dynamic electricity tariffs were more expensive than low-cost fixed-price offers during the first half of 2026, despite targeted
Environmental Action Germany (DUH) and the energy cooperative Green Planet Energy have filed a complaint in Brussels against the German
