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Syrian refugees in Germany: statistics and developments
Since the beginning of the war in Syria in March 2011, millions of Syrians have fled their country, of which…
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How baby songs become language
By Michael Seifert All newborns could learn any complex spoken language in the world. However, cultural differences are already apparent…
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Doing a doctorate in Germany
The awarding of a doctoral degree by a university is known as a doctorate. It takes place as part of…
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What to do in accidents involving wild animals?
It happened at 6.40 a.m. on the country road to Reusten: a shadow, a bang and hair from a deer…
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Payment card: data is only estimated
It already exists in the Ortenau district in Baden. It is also due to be introduced in the Zollernalb district…
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Payment card: data is only estimated
It already exists in the Ortenau district in Baden. It is also due to be introduced in the Zollernalb district…
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For peaceful coexistence
“Our towns and municipalities are democratic, cosmopolitan and diverse. That is our strength and that is what we stand for”:…
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tünews provides facts about the elections on 9 June
Citizens have a lot to decide this year. On Sunday, 9 June, as every five years, there will be local…
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Careers advice: Workshop for girls
For Girls Day on April 25, the Reutlingen Careers Information Center (BIZ) is inviting girls aged 13 and over to…
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Help with (work) accidents
A fall on your bike on the way to work, a mishap during sports lessons at school or an allergy…
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Compulsory measles vaccination: Refusers face a fine
Parents who send their children to school without a measles vaccination or without having survived a measles infection are threatened…
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No special student Germany ticket yet
The Naldo transport association does not yet offer a discounted Germany ticket specifically for students. This was confirmed by Naldo…
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Cannabis legal for adults
Adults have been allowed to smoke weed in Germany since 1 April—if they comply with certain rules. The Bundestag and…
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The aim of “early help”: The child should be well
By Ute Kaiser Becoming and being a parent is challenging—especially when your family lives far away. What to do when…
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Individual trains from Tübingen not running
Individual trains on the routes from Tübingen to Aulendorf and to Bad Urach will be canceled. This applies from Tuesday,…
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The clock goes forward at Easter
Next Sunday, 31 March 2024, Central European Time (CET), which is officially valid throughout Europe, will be changed to “summer…
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Stores closed over Easter
Easter is just around the corner and with it a long weekend. Good Friday, March 29, Easter Sunday and Easter…
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Register for trainee speed dating
You can even find apprenticeships at speed dating. Pupils in the 2024 to 2026 graduating years from all secondary schools…
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The sewing workshop starts again
Women of all nationalities can sew and chat together again. The workshop in the building next door to the Passerelle…
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Few trains between Tübingen and Stuttgart
The train journey from Tübingen to Stuttgart will be complicated. Between Friday, 22 March at 9 pm and Tuesday after…
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Ukrainian film “20 Days in Mariupol” wins Oscar
The documentary “20 Days in Mariupol” by director and videographer Mstislav Chernov has won an Oscar in the “Best Documentary”…
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Fasting in Ramadan: abstain in case of serious illness
Muslims all over the world fast from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan. But what should they do if they fall…
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Low turnout in Iranian elections
“This time there really was a boycott”: this is how exiled Iranian and women’s rights activist Mina Ahmadi commented on…
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Tips for migrants at the “Career Paths” information fair
The “Career Paths” fair on Tuesday, March 19, from 9.30 am to 1.30 pm at the Reutlingen Adult Education Center…
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Train drivers’ strike continues
Rail passengers must be prepared for a new strike. It is set to begin at 2 a.m. on Tuesday, March…
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Time travel through the oldest music: from the world’s first instruments in southern Germany to the oldest song in Syria
By Michael Seifert and Youssef Kanjou We know nothing about the beginning of music. In the traditional myths of the…
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Women’s action day at the employment agency
Information on ways into training and work specifically for women will be available on Monday, March 11 at the joint…
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Women’s Day on March 8 against inequality
International Women’s Day on March 8 is a day of action that draws attention to women’s rights and gender equality…
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Payment card for refugees? Current status of the plans
No more cash for refugees, but a “credit balance” on a payment card: from the beginning of 2025, refugees throughout…
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Train drivers and Verdi strike again
Rail passengers must be prepared for new strikes. They are to begin at 2 a.m. on Thursday, March 7 and…
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Nouruz is twice in Ramadan
Nouruz marks the start of the new year in Iran and Afghanistan. It is always a big celebration. But this…
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Integration and ancient coins
In 2021, Tübingen-based coin researcher Stefan Krmnicek began publishing texts on ancient coins in tuenews INTERNATIONAL. Since then, nine articles…
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How hijab and niqab affect the absorption of vitamin D
By Oula Mahfouz and Arne Schick1 Vitamin D is a crucial nutrient for the formation and maintenance of healthy bones…
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Free seminar on business start-ups on March 16 and 17
Anyone who is interested in setting up a business and would like to become self-employed can take part in a…
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Education and participation team less available
The Education and Participation department at the Tübingen District Office is only available to a limited extent. This is expected…
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Demonstrating is a human right
By Ute Kaiser In Germany, hundreds of thousands are demonstrating for democracy and against right-wing extremism. They are also protesting…
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Mesopotamia: the sources of the first advanced civilizations threaten to dry up
By Sameer Ibrahim and Michael Seifert The Tigris and Euphrates rivers are among the largest rivers in the world and…
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Ticks are already lurking for victims
Ticks benefit from mild temperatures in winter. This is why the bloodsuckers are already active early this year. “There are…
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Solidarity action with Ukraine on the anniversary of the war
A solidarity event dedicated to the second anniversary of the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine will be held in…
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«20 Days in Mariupol»: Screening of the documentary in Tübingen
The Oscar-nominated documentary 20 Days in Mariupol will be screened in Tübingen. The film will be sshown on the anniversary…
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Germans need a visa for many countries, but no longer for China
German citizens need a visa to enter some countries. This applies, for example, to India, Brazil, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt,…
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Waste: What to do with old CDs or the electric cooker?
Where can glass, old clothes, batteries, CDs, electrical appliances and even hazardous waste be disposed of? On the website of…
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Why February 29 exists
By Bright Igbinovia and Ute Kaiser Sabine turns 18 on February 29—even though she was born in 1952 and is…
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Duty of winter road clearance
In Germany, private citizens are generally required to clear snow in winter and grit when it is slippery. Most cities…
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About homesickness and a second home
By Ute Kaiser Lobna Alhindi has recurring nightmares. In them, the Syrian woman sits in a rubber dinghy with her…
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Partner district in Israel for Tübingen
The district of Tübingen is looking for a partner district in Israel. District Administrator Joachim Walter announced this at an…
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Significant rise in first-time asylum applications
Germany was once again the main destination for refugees in the European Union in 2023. 329,120 people made an initial…
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Significant rise in first-time asylum applications
Germany was once again the main destination for refugees in the European Union in 2023. 329,120 people made an initial…