The district of Regen acted on the "urgent advice of the Bavarian Ministry of Health". The reason for the immediate hard lockdown is the still too high number of corona infections in the district, which has a 7-day incidence of just under 600
Pipelayer Fortuna begins laying Nord Stream 2 pipes in German waters
Good news for around 27 million citizens in Germany: Until New Year's Eve, people who are over 60 years old or have a previous illness can pick up three FFP2 masks in the pharmacy to protect against Coronavirus
Attempted manslaughter on B1: Shots on patrol car A man drives from Braunschweig from Richt Hildesheim. Suddenly the driver's door window breaks. The police arrive - as the window on the driver's side of their police car breaks
A European draft resolution: Calling the parties to the Libyan conflict to implement the Berlin decisions
1 month agoHospitalization in the 8000 inhabitant town of Viechtach with a small hospital. Within 3 days, doubling from 16 to 32 Covid19 patients, only 2 intensive care places free (Lkr). This is the sequence of 200. Almost 600.
Poland, Hungary accept German EU budget proposal, await Rutte's response
German Chancellor: There is still a chance of a Brexit deal
Merkel: It is important for us to reduce the number of deaths from Coronavirus
Merkel: We will continue efforts to keep schools and kindergartens open
Merkel: The Coronavirus vaccination campaign at the beginning of the year will not be sufficient to change the course of the epidemic
The state government will send Saxony into a lockdown similar to that in spring from Monday. She is of the opinion that this is the only way to master the increasing number of corona infections. The first cornerstones of the upcoming measures. [FP]
The fire in a warehouse in BadF Freienwalde apparently caused a lot of smoke nuisance for the residents. The fire brigade asks to keep doors and windows closed - but there is no danger
1 month agoAfd delegation in Moscow had a 3-hour lunch with Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. No opposition party in the German Bundestag has ever had this protocol honor. A signal to the Chancellor about Navalny
German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Turkish immigrants in the country to delay wedding ceremonies amid the pandemic. Merkel underscored her understanding of the importance of these celebrations to Turkish culture. More than 4 million Turkish immigrants live in Germany
Saxony goes into hard lockdown on Monday
German government has ceased funding to Islamic Relief Worldwide over its ties to the Muslim Brotherhood
The name of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was removed from the transcript of a telephone conversation between President Merkel and Putin, published on the official website of the Russian President
Putin and Merkel had a telephone conversation. They expressed their readiness for further cooperation within the framework of the OSCE Minsk Group on Karabakh, the Kremlin said.
Germany threatens Turkey with consequences if it does not de-escalate the eastern Mediterranean
Germany: European ministers will take action against Turkey if it does not de-escalate the eastern Mediterranean
Germany: We worked to facilitate European dialogue with Turkey, but there were many provocations
Germany: The European Union will consider taking measures against Turkey in the eastern Mediterranean conflict
France, Britain and Germany said they were "deeply concerned" by Iran announcement that it intended to install additional advanced centrifuges
The Tripartite Statement: Iran's failure to abide by the agreement undermines chances for a return to diplomacy
French, German, British statement: Iran's intention to install 3 additional series of centrifuges in Natanz violates the nuclear agreement
Paris - Germany, France and Britain warn of Iran's decision to prevent IAEA inspectors from verifying
The Tripartite Statement: Iran must backtrack on enrichment if it is to preserve the diplomatic solution
1 month agoDue to a technical defect, a BMW caught fire on the A72 on Sunday evening near Reinsdorf and burned out completely. Nobody got hurt.
Germany: Coronavirus vaccines will be available early next year