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Six months to register
Refugees from Ukraine who do not receive social benefits here have only six months to become voluntary members of the…
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Opportunity Residence: Already Tens of Thousands of Applications
So far, one in three tolerated persons who have lived in Germany for more than five years has filed an…
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No amalgam fillings for pregnant women and nursing mothers
Pregnant women and nursing mothers are not allowed to receive dental fillings containing amalgam. This is regulated in an EU…
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The world’s largest cemetery is near Baghdad
By Sameer Ibrahim The Wadi Al-Salaam cemetery near Najaf in the southwest of the Iraqi capital Baghdad is one of…
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Ukrainian refugees: the path to a job is a long one
Of the approximately 2,800 refugees from Ukraine in the districts of Tübingen and Reutlingen, about 50 have found a job.…
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Construction work on railway lines and the B 27
Travelling from Tübingen by public transport will not be easy for a few weeks. The reason is construction work on…
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Holiday time is travel time: Useful tips from the Federal Foreign Office for all travel countries.
The time of the school holidays is travel time for many people. For all foreign destinations, the website of the…
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Tafel takes summer break
The Tübinger Tafel will take a summer break from Saturday, 5 August, until Friday, 1 September. During this time, there…
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Work and integration: ZDF filmed at tünews
Refugees should be obliged to work, if necessary on a voluntary basis. This is what the district councils in Baden-Württemberg…
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Money for old age: pension insurance is mandatory
In Germany, all employees except civil servants pay a contribution to the statutory pension insurance fund out of their wages.…
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New residence opportunities for asylum seekers in employment or with training
Asylum seekers whose asylum application has not yet been decided on are to be given a “change of track” to…
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Morality police in Iran control headscarf obligation
More and more women in Iran do not wear a hijab in public. This is a symbol of their protest…
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Archaeologist Anna collects ancient and Islamic coins in new app game
From July 21, 2023, you can download the free mobile app game “Craveler”, which provides knowledge about ancient and Islamic…
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Archaeologist Anna collects ancient and Islamic coins in new app game
From July 21, 2023, you can download the free mobile app game “Craveler”, which provides knowledge about ancient and Islamic…
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No bus service: warning strike on 25 and 26 May
In Reutlingen on Thursday, May 25, and in Tübingen on May 25 and 26, there will be no buses in…
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16 hours without: What Ramadan and interval fasting have in common
By Reem Al Sagheer and Brigitte Gisel It’s not just Muslimas and Muslims who fast. Many people practice a lifestyle…
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Colorful Easter eggs
Why are Easter eggs colorful? Children would be told: so that they can more easily find the eggs that the…
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Stores closed over Easter
Easter is just around the corner and with it a long weekend. Good Friday, April 7, Easter Sunday and Easter…
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Free seminar on setting up in business on March 18 and 19
Anyone who is interested in setting up a business and wants to become self-employed can register for a seminar that…
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Women in many countries demand equal rights
March 8 is International Women’s Day. It is a special day in many countries. In Europe, it was celebrated for…
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Editorial: One year
Wars, conflicts, natural disasters often affect members of the tünews INTERNATIONAL editorial team personally. This has been the case since…
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“Bringing poverty to the fore”—film premiere and reading
How does it feel to be poor in a rich country like Germany? Five young women from Tübingen from Iraq,…
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Faster visa appointments for Syrians from earthquake regions
The visa process for Syrians affected by the earthquake in Turkey and Syria has been eased. Above all, this means…
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The earthquake in northern Syria and Turkey and tünews INTERNATIONAL
By Wolfgang Sannwald The earthquake in northern Syria and Turkey has hit relatives of tünews INTERNATIONAL employees hard: In the…
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Learning to swim during the vacations
The initiative “Swimming for all children” offers free places in two vacation swimming courses at the Uhlandbad in Tübingen. The…
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Freedom struggle of Ukraine on film
A series of Ukrainian films will be shown in the cinema “Atelier”. The project “Live Fight Love Rebuild—Realities of life…
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Iraq became Asian champion amid civil war
By Sameer Ibrahim On the occasion of the current World Cup, Sameer Ibrahim, an Iraqi member of the editorial staff…
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A new law should make it possible: from toleration to the right to stay
Under the complicated name of “Chancen-Aufenthaltsrecht”, there are new possibilities for refugees to stay who have not been recognized as…
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Finances: Rent payments from the job center must be forwarded
Many refugees from Ukraine have found a large transfer from the Jobcenter on their account these days. But beware: The…
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People in Iran die for freedom
By Ute Kaiser “Woman, life, freedom”—this slogan can now be heard not only in Iran, but all over the world.…
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Wüste Welle—Open Day
The free radio station Wüste Welle and the editorial staff NewcomerNEWS are offering free (taster) workshops next Friday and Saturday,…
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Editorial: tünews-Ukraine
By Wolfgang Sannwald The German Foundation for Commitment and Volunteering has awarded tünews INTERNATIONAL a grant of 44,650 euros. We…
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School enrollment examination: first check-up, then first class
The school enrollment examination in Baden-Württemberg takes place in two steps and is mandatory. First, all children are examined in…
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Return to Ukrainian frontline towns
Hanna’s mother returned from Tübingen to Kharkiv in Ukraine in mid-June 2022, to a destroyed house. Many of her friends…
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Recognize fake shops on the internet
Customers are increasingly ordering and paying for goods online, but they are not delivered. Consumer Advice Center warns of more…
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Intercultural Week under the motto “#offen geht” (#open goes)
Every year in autumn, the Intercultural Week takes place nationwide. This year the events are from 12 September to 23…
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Many refugees from Ukraine in regular jobs
More and more refugees from Ukraine have found jobs in Germany that are subject to social insurance contributions. This is…
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Many educational paths after elementary school
By Majd Kanjou “Which secondary school is the best choice for our child?” That’s what many parents of a fourth-graders…
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Scholarships and jobs for laboratory staff from Ukraine
Refugees from Ukraine who have worked as laboratory personnel in their home country can apply to the Faculty of Medicine…
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Grilling is allowed again at fireplaces
The risk of wildfires has decreased due to rain and lower temperatures. From Thursday, September 1st, you can grill again…
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EU Court of Justice strengthens the right to family reunification
Two new rulings by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) have corrected the previous practice of the German authorities concerning…
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Buy tickets again: Buses and trains after the 9-euro ticket
September 1st will mark the end of the nine-euro ticket. Therefore, all passengers of buses and trains will have to…
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Naturalization test places available
If you want to become a citizen in Germany, you have to pass the naturalization test. The questions cover the…
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Turkish lawyers criticise deportation to Afghanistan
By Ute Kaiser Elias (name changed) is not an isolated case. Time and again, Turkey deports refugees from Afghanistan to…
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Wrongly not receiving child benefit
A number of refugees were wrongly denied child benefit between 2006 and 2020. This was decided by the Federal Constitutional…
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Obligation to wear masks in public transport and medical practices extended
In Baden-Württemberg, masks must continue to be worn in doctors’ offices and on public transport (ÖPNV) until September 19. This…
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The prospect of a permanent right of residence
Refugees who have been well integrated should have a better chance of staying. This was confirmed by Baden-Württemberg’s Prime Minister…
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Tips on saving energy and help with impending power cuts
The cost of energy is rising massively. Hot water, heating and electricity are becoming much more expensive. What can customers…