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Immigration and integration: naturalizations reach new high
In 2024, Germany experienced a sharp increase in the number of foreigners who became naturalized citizens. According to the Federal Statistical Office, around 292,000 people were granted German citizenship. This represents an increase…
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Who benefits from distance learning in Germany?
Distance learning is a modern form of study in which course content is primarily delivered online. Students can study anywhere…
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Criticism of border controls and rejections
Alexander Dobrindt, the new German interior minister, instructed the federal police on May 7, 2025, the first day of the…
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The Feast of Sacrifice means sharing with others
The Festival of the Sacrifice or “Eid al-Adha” is one of the most important festivals for Muslims. The festival has…
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The Ammertalbahn will not be running from June 7
Journeys on the Ammertalbahn from Tübingen to Herrenberg will no longer be possible from Pentecost Saturday, June 7. The train…
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Many fail: Driving license is getting more and more expensive
By Brigitte GiselIn the end, it was a classic mistake: “I was supposed to turn off a side road onto…
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Medical referral valid for entire treatment
A clinic in Tübingen demanded that a refugee obtain a new referral for the new quarter—even though only a hand…
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Parents: Taking the baby to the playgroup
When a baby is born, most families are overjoyed. However, this can be very stressful for mothers. Meetings with friends…
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EU sanctions end: Money transfer to Syria facilitated
Following the USA, the EU has also lifted all of its economic sanctions against Syria. This was decided by the…
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Empowering women for the world of work
Discover different areas of work, try out new skills and develop your own abilities: all this is possible with the…
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The Feast of Sacrifice means sharing with others
The Festival of the Sacrifice or “Eid al-Adha” is one of the most important festivals for Muslims. The festival has…
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The Semites
By Sameer IbrahimThere are many books and various theories about the origin of the Semites and the language they spoke.…
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National Museum of Aleppo: Shocking reunion after twelve years
By Bernhard KirschnerYoussef Kanjou had not imagined the state of the National Museum of Aleppo to be quite so bad.…
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The Persian Gulf in History and Historical Sources
By Mostafa ElyasianThe Persian Gulf is one of the most important waterways in the world. It is located in southwest…
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The 13th of Farvardin: a traditional joke in Iran
On April 1, it is customary in many countries around the world to celebrate “April Fools’ Day” with funny jokes…
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Nowruz: A festival of community and new beginnings
By Mostafa Elyasian This year, people in Iran, Kurdistan, Tajikistan and Afghanistan will celebrate the beginning of spring and the…
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Poison Gas in Halabja: The Scent of Apples and Green Vomit
By Sameer IbrahimMarch 16, 1988 remains a traumatic date for the Kurds of northern Iraq, one that continues to haunt…
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With the nose, the hand or by bowing: greetings around the world
By Oula MahfouzGreetings are an expression of culture and can provide insights into the treatment of the body and respect…
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Ramadan Begins: What Does Fasting Mean in Islam?
By Oula Mahfouz Ramadan begins this year tomorrow, Friday, April 24, and lasts until May 23. Some Muslim countries and…
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 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?
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?