Germany
11 Nov
Many people in Germany are convinced that racism is an issue here, according to recent studies. Anti-racism organizations in Germany say the problem is structural.
11 Nov
The government is under pressure to increase financial support for Germany's 16 states to deal with asylum seekers. The opposition says the number of irregular migrants and refugees must go down.
11 Nov
It's not easy to travel around Germany for vacationers with disabilities. Can Germany's sorely lacking infrastructure be improved?
10 Nov
Tanzanians welcome the apology by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for the colonial-era Maji Maji massacre. But they still expect more from Germany to make up for its colonial abuses.
8 Nov
German Chancellor Scholz called for "an enlarged and reformed" European Union that is more "geopolitical" in outlook and actions. His speech came as lawmakers celebrate the post-WWII peace among European Union members.
8 Nov
A decade before he successfully rose to power, Adolf Hitler failed to overthrow Germany's Weimar Republic. What became known as the "Beer Hall Putsch" put Hitler on the political map.
5 Nov
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has asked Tanzania to forgive Germany's colonial abuses. Germany had colonies in several African countries before the end of World War I. Centuries later, the government has begun to come to terms with its colonial past.
5 Nov
Tackling the climate crisis is a massive challenge. It gets even trickier in a government with very different partners, all with very different ideas. That's exactly what is happening in Germany right now. One-and-a-half years ago the three governing parties appeared to be on the same page, but not anymore.
4 Nov
Germany will confront "the atrocities of the German colonial occupation" in Tanzania, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said in Dar es Salaam. Tanzania was a German colony from 1885 to 1918.
4 Nov
The government wants to make naturalization easier with a new citizenship law. But for the 126,000 stateless people, nothing will change.
2 Nov
France is not the only European country on full alert regarding mounting violence targeting Jewish communities ... In recent weeks, Germany, which is home to Europe’s third largest Jewish community, is seeing an uptick in anti-Semitic attacks, with some Pro-Palestinian rallies turning violent.
1 Nov
Having seen its clout grow in recent years, India now has ambitions to become a major global economic power. But there are serious question marks about its progress. In this episode of Business Beyond, we ask if India can seize its moment.
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