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U.S. Returns 36 Significant Cultural Artifacts to Syria
The United States has returned 36 Syrian cultural artifacts, with an estimated value of more than five million U.S. dollars, to Syria and its current government. The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office in New…
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Ukrainian Driver’s License Becomes Invalid After Exchange in Germany
Anyone who exchanges their Ukrainian driver’s license for a German one in Germany can no longer use the Ukrainian driver’s…
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Fewer Refugees Are Arriving in Europe
Currently, fewer refugees are arriving in Europe via the main refugee routes, such as the Mediterranean. According to the Integration…
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“Public Administration as the Backbone of Democracy”
On September 29 at 5:00 p.m., a panel discussion on the topic “Public Administration as the Backbone of Democracy” will…
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Payment Card Gets New IBAN
Asylum seekers will receive a new IBAN for their payment card. It will take effect on October 16, 2026. This…
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TüBus: Ticket Prices to Rise Starting in January 2027
Starting January 1, 2027, all bus tickets in the Naldo transit network and under Tübingen’s city fare system will become…
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What Tenants Should Do if a Pipe Bursts
In the event of a burst pipe or other serious water leak, tenants should act immediately: if it is safe…
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Syrian Sent to Life in Prison for Crimes Against Humanity
The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has upheld a ruling by the Stuttgart Higher Regional Court against a Syrian man…
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Many Ukrainian refugees are working in Germany
Since the start of Russia’s war against Ukraine in 2022, about one million Ukrainians have fled to Germany. 190,000 live…
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Birdsong in the Forest Boosts Well-Being
Most people know from experience that a walk in the forest is good for your health and boosts well-being. A…
tuenews CULTURES
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An ancient ball game in Mesoamerica
Football is regarded as the world’s most popular sport and is played by hundreds of millions of people across every…
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One of the oldest manuscripts of the Qur’an is kept in Tübingen
The University Library of Tübingen houses one of the oldest and most important manuscripts of the Qur’an – the holy…
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The main similarities between Syrian and German heritage protection law, Part 2
The main similarities between the Syrian Heritage Protection Act and the Heritage Protection Act of the State of Baden-Württemberg can…
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A Comparison of Syrian and Baden-Württemberg Heritage Protection Legislation – Similarities and Differences, Part 1
Heritage protection laws in various countries around the world aim to protect tangible cultural heritage, safeguard it from destruction and…
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News from Ice Age Art: Delicate Bird Figurines
Tiny bird figurines carved from mammoth ivory—which, at 40,000 years old, are among the oldest figurative works of art in…
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From tents to architecture
The development of buildings is an integral part of human culture. Around 17,000 years ago, the transition began from the…
tuenews DAILY LIFE
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‘Integration through Borscht’: a Ukrainian-German cookbook
The answer comes instantly: ‘Borscht, of course.’ It was Lyudmila Boriak’s favourite recipe back in her native Kharkiv, and it…
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The Football World Cup reflects global migration
The German national football team’s squad for the current World Cup is more ‘international’ than ever before: of the 26…
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Tips for protecting yourself from the heat
From 15 June, temperatures are forecast to rise above 30 degrees. Prolonged exposure to heat can be harmful to your…
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Newcomers, rare visitors and a war
For the 2026 World Cup, which kicks off on 11 June and will be hosted by the USA, Canada and…
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When the pollen is in the air: tips for everyday life
Your nose is runny or blocked. Your eyes are red and itchy. For some allergy sufferers, the lungs react to…
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First “Unity Hub” in Berlin for People from Ukraine
The first “Unity Hub” for Ukrainians has been in operation in Berlin since mid-April 2026. According to the Federal Ministry…
1 Syria after Assad
The regime of Syrian ruler Bashar al Assad ended on December 8, 2024, and the country of origin of many refugees in Germany is in a state of upheaval. What impact does this have on them?
2 State elections Baden-Württemberg
On 8 March 2026, elections to the state parliament will be held in Baden-Württemberg. Many former refugees have since become naturalised citizens and are now eligible to vote. tuenews explains how.
3 Disinformation as a weapon
Shitstorms, hate comments, cyberattacks: Anonymous actors on the internet, especially on social media, are spreading disinformation at breakneck speed and in their thousands. Russia has deployed troll armies in the war against Ukraine. Who is trying to destabilize societies in Germany and Europe? How can we protect ourselves?
4 HOME COUNTRIES
Some developments in the home countries of migrants have a global impact. Which of these affect the everyday lives of refugees in Germany and how?