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South Africa is bidding for the Olympics with the city of Durban
No African country has ever hosted the Olympic or Paralympic Games. South Africa is now sending Durban into the applicant race for 2036 and
29 Oct 2026 · 4m
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Tunisia | Toujane: How a mountain village in Tunisia stays alive
Cave houses, carpet art and old irrigation systems characterize the desert mountain range of Dahar. A journey to people who preserve his leg
29 Oct 2026 · 4m
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“Spiegel” story about Elif Eralp: A question of security
Elif Eralp is said to have said about the Hamas sympathizer that she was afraid of people like Ibrahim Ibrahim. What would that mean if the
29 Oct 2026 · 34m
Tagesschau · Germany
Steinmeier successor: The search for candidates becomes a question of power
Germany is looking for a successor to Federal President Steinmeier. The CDU/CSU candidate debate is confusing and party-politically charged
29 Oct 2026 · 34m
Tagesschau · Germany
Actress Elke Sommer dies
She made a name for herself in Hollywood in the 1960s and was awarded Golden Globes and Bambi. Now the German actress Elke Sommer has died a
29 Oct 2026 · 34m
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Youth protests | Who governs Gen Z?
“Gen Z regulates” is calling for nationwide protests on Saturday. The movement is difficult to grasp.
29 Oct 2026 · 1h
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Parliament | Left and CDU arm in arm
The socialist Hendrikje Klein, who grew up in Marzahn, is the new President of the Berlin House of Representatives. A sign of normality?
29 Oct 2026 · 1h
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Cuba | When it comes to Cuba, the federal government loses its foreign policy compass
For the first time in 34 years, Germany supports the US blockade policy in the UN and abstains from voting. A comment from Andreas Knobloch.
29 Oct 2026 · 1h
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Berlin Left | Double failure
The way the magazine “Spiegel” handled an interview with the Berlin left-wing politician Elif Eralp is selfish and unworthy. A comment
29 Oct 2026 · 1h
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Texas Elections | Texas elections: The suburbs are turning purple
Texas has a conservative reputation. But here too, dissatisfaction with the ruling Republicans is noticeable.
29 Oct 2026 · 1h
taz · Germany
Gen Z protests in Germany: Bambule, riots, left-wing radicals?
Hesse's CDU interior minister is now warning in shrill tones against left-wing extremist infiltration of the Gen Z protests. We will take co
29 Oct 2026 · 2h
taz · Germany
World Nature Conservation Conference in Yerevan: Money for destruction or money for nature
Renaturation needs money, but that continues to flow into environmentally harmful subsidies, a UN report shows. There are still small rays o
29 Oct 2026 · 2h
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»The Pillars of the Sea« by Sylvain Tesson | Phallic shaped things
Contemplation of nature, ecstasy and pathos: Ernst Jünger impersonator Sylvain Tesson likes to climb rocks in the sea and then write extreme
29 Oct 2026 · 2h
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Interview Jochen Schimmang | The one correct word
Author Jochen Schimmang about his new book “The Injured Don't Jump from the Ten”, Proust, re-read books and the hard work on the word.
29 Oct 2026 · 2h
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Energy transition | Balcony power plants on Kotti: cent collectors on the railing
Small solar modules on the balcony only play a minor role in the energy transition, but they fill particularly small wallets.
29 Oct 2026 · 2h
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Dispute over the Anthropocene | Plastic instead of plutonium
Researchers argue about the Anthropocene as a geological era. How could we measure when humans became the determining environmental factor?
29 Oct 2026 · 2h
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pension | Pension reform of a different kind
The unions provide refreshing food for thought for the pension debate - and in the process get entangled in contradictions with the capital
29 Oct 2026 · 2h
Tagesschau · Germany
High fuel prices: Does the “tank discount” really help?
A new “tank discount” has been in effect since October 1st. According to experts, the oil companies only pass on some of the savings to driv
29 Oct 2026 · 3h
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Elif Eralp's fear: You can't get more distance than fear
Once again, the Left Party's alleged closeness to anti-Semites and Islamists must serve as a warning against a left-wing alliance in Berlin.
29 Oct 2026 · 3h
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Complaint from data protection NGOs: Monitored for AI training
If AI is to learn, numerous workers are involved – under controversial conditions. NGOs are now filing a complaint against a platform. more.
29 Oct 2026 · 3h
taz · Germany
Elke Sommer has died: life's path towards Hollywood
The actress Elke Sommer has died. Her career combined the glamorous with the down-to-earth. She was very amused by her image as a sex symbol
29 Oct 2026 · 3h
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Coach Sandro Wagner in Hanover: The second attempt
The once cheeky Sandro Wagner is now looking for his coaching luck at Hannover 96. After a bad start, the cup was eliminated against Kaisers
29 Oct 2026 · 3h
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Cuba | In the dark
The number of break-ins and thefts is increasing in Cuba. This is a new reality of the crisis
29 Oct 2026 · 3h
Tagesschau · Germany
European Central Bank keeps key interest rate unchanged
As expected, the European Central Bank (ECB) left key interest rates unchanged at 2.5 percent. However, the early retirement of ECB boss Chr
29 Oct 2026 · 4h
Tagesschau · Germany
Market report: Why car repairs are becoming more and more expensive
Rising costs for spare parts and higher workshop wages - car repairs are becoming more and more expensive. Insurers therefore regularly incr
29 Oct 2026 · 4h
Tagesschau · Germany
What will an EU alliance with Canada bring to consumers in Europe?
The EU and Canada want to move closer together economically and politically. Could increased cooperation secure Europe's supply chains, keep
29 Oct 2026 · 4h
Tagesschau · Germany
Eralp reacts to Spiegel report
In comments to a Spiegel interview that were not intended for the public, left-wing politician Elif Eralp worried about her safety. Now she
29 Oct 2026 · 4h
taz · Germany
The taz politics podcast: Angry Youth: What's going on in Europe?
France is experiencing a wave of protests that is spreading to other countries. Protests are also planned in Germany. Where does the anger o
29 Oct 2026 · 4h
taz · Germany
Kiel Culture Weeks about Roma and Sinti: “We still have a lot to do to raise awareness”
This year, the focus of the Kiel Culture Week is on Roma and Sinti. There is still a lot of ignorance, says organizer Natalie Demmer. more..
29 Oct 2026 · 4h
Tagesschau · Germany
Opium production in Afghanistan has risen sharply
The Taliban have banned the cultivation of opium poppies and the production of opium in Afghanistan in 2022. Now, according to the UN, produ
29 Oct 2026 · 4h
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Space travel | Gardening in space
One hurdle for future vegetable cultivation in space is the uneven distribution of water in the soil due to the lack of gravity.
29 Oct 2026 · 4h
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Reproductive Rights | »Don't feel like a victim forever«
After a stillbirth, the Salvadoran Teodora Vásquez was innocently imprisoned for more than ten years. Today she helps other criminalized wom
29 Oct 2026 · 4h
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Above water | Bathing and swimming – through time and water
Because our columnist misses Magdeburg and the Elbe, she delves into history - and meets snow monkeys and an empress with a tattoo.
29 Oct 2026 · 4h
taz · Germany
Crisis at Volkswagen: VW writes off Porsche
The Wolfsburg-based car manufacturer reported a billion-dollar loss for the last quarter. However, he is still profitable in ongoing busines
29 Oct 2026 · 5h
taz · Germany
Oberes Rhinluch nature reserve: Where are the cranes?
Significantly fewer cranes are currently being counted in the resting area northwest of Berlin than in previous years. Why is that? A search
29 Oct 2026 · 5h
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Eralp reacts to “Spiegel” report: Elif Eralp “doesn’t want to be intimidated by anyone”
The “Spiegel” published an internal document from the left-wing politician – and puts her in need of an explanation. What does this mean for
29 Oct 2026 · 5h
Tagesschau · Germany
Red Cross opens largest civil protection center in Brandenburg
The German Red Cross has opened a new civil protection center in Brandenburg. Material is stored there to be able to care for up to 5,000 pe
29 Oct 2026 · 6h
taz · Germany
France, Italy, Germany: The right response to the protests
A “policy of affordability” would be an answer to the discontent that is currently prevailing in many countries. And the narrative that peop
29 Oct 2026 · 6h
taz · Germany
Head of the European Central Bank: Christine Lagarde quits early
The head of the ECB is giving politicians time to arrange their successor - there is great concern about right-wing populists. The chance fo
29 Oct 2026 · 6h
taz · Germany
Report from “Spiegel”: Elif Eralp is afraid
According to an internal document, Elif Eralp expressed fear of Hamas sympathizers. Apparently it had been sent to the magazine by mistake.
29 Oct 2026 · 7h
taz · Germany
550 settlements in the West Bank: The godfather of settlement construction
Illegal settlements in the West Bank have increased sharply since 2023, an analysis shows. Its expansion began 30 years ago under Netanyahu.
29 Oct 2026 · 7h
taz · Germany
Research prize against animal testing: there is a risk of euthanasia
Hamburg's prize for research into alternatives to animal testing will not be awarded this year. The left faction fears that he will be hired
29 Oct 2026 · 7h
taz · Germany
Leiko Ikemura exhibition in Venice: Their figures are always mysterious
Leiko Ikemura's light-filled sculptures can now be seen in the Gallerie dell'Accademia Venice. They form a play with color and story. more..
29 Oct 2026 · 7h
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International Treaties on AI Weapons: United Against Turbo-Killer Robots
Germany and other industrialized countries are arming themselves – including with artificial intelligence. How can we prevent algorithms fro
29 Oct 2026 · 7h
Tagesschau · Germany
AI investments do not bear fruit everywhere
The tech giants in Silicon Valley are investing billions in artificial intelligence. But the money invested does not automatically lead to g
29 Oct 2026 · 8h
Tagesschau · Germany
Nursing care insurance: Linnemann does not rule out reductions in benefits
Health Minister Linnemann believes cuts in long-term care insurance are possible. In view of rising costs, around ten percent would have to
29 Oct 2026 · 9h
taz · Germany
Crisis in the auto industry: 5.82 billion euros loss for VW
Things are going even worse than expected for Europe's largest car manufacturer in the third quarter. What the reasons are. more...
29 Oct 2026 · 9h
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European Union | Canada will not become an associated EU member for the time being
Government leaders are putting the brakes on von der Leyen's Canada plans. Several EU states have weakened planned commitments for closer ti
29 Oct 2026 · 9h
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Before the EU-Canada summit: Canada will not become an associated EU member for the time being
Chancellor Merz and other heads of government are putting the brakes on von der Leyen's Canada plans. Planned commitments for closer ties to
29 Oct 2026 · 10h
taz · Germany
Gen Z Decoded: How does Gen Z use artificial intelligence?
AI has long since arrived in everyday life. Kathi and Sophie explain what they use chatbots for, where they trust them - and what their limi
29 Oct 2026 · 10h
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Healthcare | Charité: Verdi has a vote on forced strikes
Trade unionist Gisela Neunhöffer on attacks on the right to strike at the Charité, the hospital reforms and her expectations of red-green-re
29 Oct 2026 · 10h
Tagesschau · Germany
Market report: DAX is likely to rise slightly before the ECB interest rate decision
Today investors have to process the numbers from US tech companies Microsoft and Alphabet. The ECB's interest rate decision is due in the af
29 Oct 2026 · 11h
Tagesschau · Germany
EU-Canada summit: Canada will not become an “associated EU member” for the time being
Chancellor Merz and other EU heads of government have weakened EU Commission President von der Leyen's Canada plans - shortly before the EU-
29 Oct 2026 · 11h
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Noah Wyle is “Sexiest Man Alive 2026”: chicken portion significantly increased
In times of crisis, masculinity is like pork at McDonald’s. Can a man still be sexy? The US actor Noah Wyle scores with a wide range. more..
29 Oct 2026 · 11h
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Renaissance of the nuclear industry: destruction of capital with small reactors
Mini power plants are the hope of the nuclear lobby. But the listed manufacturers of the hyped systems are recording massive price drops. mo
29 Oct 2026 · 11h
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“Ali G” comeback: cartoons that could have come from Fox News
Sacha Baron Cohen's "Ali G" comeback turns out to be a flop. His humor has aged poorly. more...
29 Oct 2026 · 11h
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The truth: Halloeyes
Thursday is poetry day at the Truth: Today the interested readership can enjoy a poem about spooky things about Halloween. more...
29 Oct 2026 · 11h
Tagesschau · Germany
How walking affects the psyche
A walk can be particularly good, especially now in autumn. Studies show that regular walking can improve mood, health and social connections
29 Oct 2026 · 11h
Tagesschau · Germany
Digital accessibility: Required by law, but often ignored
Most websites fail to meet the legally required minimum accessibility standards. This is shown by an analysis by BR Data. The result: people
29 Oct 2026 · 13h
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Alcohol abstinence: My true colors
As a 14-year-old, our author had her first high, and from then on alcohol played a big role. She quit in her early 30s – and has been gettin
28 Oct 2026 · 22h