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Hungarians mock woke European soccer players

Published: June 8, 2022, 12:29 pm

BudapestSuperfluous and politically correct statements by soccer players are not very popular in Hungary. The rainbow armband worn by the German team captain at the last European Championship was the subject of ridicule among Hungarian fans.

More and more German pensioners forced to work

Published: June 8, 2022, 11:48 am

HamburgThe number of working senior citizens has increased significantly in a ten-year comparison. This is shown by statistics from the employment agency. Social organisations observe this development with concern.

Keeping the Germans compliant with 9-euro tickets

Published: June 8, 2022, 11:26 am

On the Pentecost weekend, the Berlin party cartel resorted to political populism to try to calm a nervous country. It could be observed in the stations and trains going to Sylt as Germans fought each other for a train seat.

Wittenberg church to face German Supreme Court over ‘Jew sow’

Published: June 7, 2022, 1:29 pm

KarlsruheGerman cultural heritage will face the Federal Supreme Court after the Jewish community in Bonn said it felt "attacked" by the "Jew's sow" on the Wittenberg Church.

Get an Apple iPad or drop out of school

Published: June 7, 2022, 11:36 am

BariA public school in the Italian city of Bari presented its students with a difficult choice: Buy an iPad from Apple or drop out of school.

Electric transport miracle fail: Wiesbaden reintroduces diesel buses

Published: June 6, 2022, 3:23 pm

WiesbadenIn Wiesbaden, Germany, the electric bus era is already over before it really began. The city is now buying conventional buses again. There were just too many problems with electric transport, they say.

On the Darknet: Ukrainians flood Europe with NATO arms shipments

Published: June 6, 2022, 12:16 pm

KievSince the beginning of the war in Ukraine, the US and other NATO countries have been sending state-of-the-art heavy weapons to Kiev. But many of the weapons systems do not end up at the front – but on the internet.

New study links vaccines to 25 percent increase in cardiac arrest in young adults

Published: June 5, 2022, 11:57 am

Tel AvivA new study by Israeli researchers revealed an increase of over 25 percent in cardiovascular-related emergency calls in young males and females. No similar increase was found due to Covid infection.

Norway to track all food purchases

Published: June 5, 2022, 10:21 am

OsloStatistics Norway plans to capture several million daily receipts from food stores, signalling a new era in state data collection. Privacy advocates as well as supermarkets question this move.

Austrian Broadcasting’s topman wishes Orban dead

Published: June 4, 2022, 11:49 am

Vienna"Manners" is a foreign word at the online portal of the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF). Worse still – an unmistakably hateful posting by ORF's online managing director Karl Pachner has turned into a diplomatic incident.