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Public sector strike in Berlin & Brandenburg: 5,000 march for 7% pay rise. Schools & daycare centers closed. Unions warn of escalation ahead of Potsdam negotiations

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Public Sector Strikes in Berlin: Schools and Daycares Paralyzed by Massive Protests

Public sector strike in Berlin & Brandenburg: 5,000 march for 7% pay rise. Schools & daycare centers closed. Unions warn of escalation ahead of Potsdam negotiations

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Weather and Influenza 2026: Aggressive "Super Flu" Variant Claims First Lives in Germany

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TKMS in Kiel and the potential multi-billion-euro submarine deal with India: A major win

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One extra working hour? Germany debates productivity, fairness and motivation

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Extreme Cold Brings School Closures Across Germany as Winter Storm “Elli” Advances

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Snowstorm "Elli" in Schleswig-Holstein: Blizzard conditions and 30cm of snow expected

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What should travellers know after AIDAdiva turned back to Hawaii over medical emergencies

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Berlin blackout 2026 | Berlin power outage | German climate militants | Stromnetz Berlin sabotage | Vulkangruppe arson

Berlin Blackout Crisis: Heat and Electricity Off Until January 8

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Berlin power outage: why tens of thousands remain without electricity

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Germany Weather 2026: Arctic Cold Front to Impact New Year’s Eve Celebrations Tonight

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Lidl opening hours on December 29, 2025: Why do stores open at 4:30 AM

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LEGO Pokémon arrives in Germany! Check prices for sets 72151, 72152 & 72153. Release on Feb 27, 2026. Info on GWP bonuses and the Trainer Challenge for German fans

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Where to buy LEGO Pokémon 2026 in Germany? Prices, Release & Trainer Challenge Details

LEGO Pokémon arrives in Germany! Check prices for sets 72151, 72152 & 72153. Release on Feb 27, 2026. Info on GWP bonuses and the Trainer Challenge for German fans

Alphabet Inc. becomes the 4th firm to reach a $4T valuation. Analysis of the Gemini AI rollout, Apple partnership, and 2026 market trends.

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Google's corporate parent joins $4 trillion club as investors continue to bet on AI breakthroughs

Alphabet Inc. becomes the 4th firm to reach a $4T valuation. Analysis of the Gemini AI rollout, Apple partnership, and 2026 market trends.

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Lego smart bricks at CES 2026: a revolution in the nursery. Learn all about the features, Star Wars set prices in Germany, and the March 2026 release.

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Lego smart bricks at CES 2026: how new smart bricks change play without smartphones

Lego smart bricks at CES 2026: a revolution in the nursery. Learn all about the features, Star Wars set prices in Germany, and the March 2026 release.

Nvidia RTX 3060 geht 2026 aufgrund des globalen GPU-Mangels erneut in Produktion. Erfahren Sie alles über Preise, VRAM-Vorteile und Marktverfügbarkeit in Deutschland.

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Nvidia produziert RTX 3060 neu: Warum die Legende 2026 in die Läden zurückkehrt

Nvidia RTX 3060 geht 2026 aufgrund des globalen GPU-Mangels erneut in Produktion. Erfahren Sie alles über Preise, VRAM-Vorteile und Marktverfügbarkeit in Deutschland.

League of Legends server outage on Jan 4, 2026, in Germany. Over 7,000 reports of login errors and client issues. Riot Games is working on a solution.

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League of Legends Down: Current Login Errors in Germany 2026

League of Legends server outage on Jan 4, 2026, in Germany. Over 7,000 reports of login errors and client issues. Riot Games is working on a solution.

VW ID. Polo Cockpit 2026: Discover the new interior generation with physical buttons, 13-inch display, and retro gauges. Learn about the tech and materials.

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Volkswagen Reveals ID. Polo Cockpit: New Software and Physical Buttons for Better Comfort

VW ID. Polo Cockpit 2026: Discover the new interior generation with physical buttons, 13-inch display, and retro gauges. Learn about the tech and materials.

Apple Watch subsidies from German insurers like TK and AOK can reach 250 EUR. Learn how to use bonus programs to save on your purchase in 2026.

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How to get a subsidized Apple Watch from your German Krankenkasse in 2026

Apple Watch subsidies from German insurers like TK and AOK can reach 250 EUR. Learn how to use bonus programs to save on your purchase in 2026.

Call of Duty Black Ops 7 multiplayer is free to play until December 22 2025. Experience all maps, modes, and weapons on PC and consoles for a limited time.

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How to join the Call of Duty Black Ops 7 free multiplayer weekend before December 22

Call of Duty Black Ops 7 multiplayer is free to play until December 22 2025. Experience all maps, modes, and weapons on PC and consoles for a limited time.

Germany’s drivers face major changes in 2026: Euro 7 standards, CO₂ pricing, electric car incentives, higher commuter allowances, insurance shifts and new digital obligations.

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What changes for drivers in Germany in 2026 – costs, Euro 7 rules, taxes and incentives

Germany’s drivers face major changes in 2026: Euro 7 standards, CO₂ pricing, electric car incentives, higher commuter allowances, insurance shifts and new digital obligations.

Phantom Blade Zero, launching September 9th on PS5 and PC, offers stunning Wuxia action. Learn about the 'Skill Chain' combat, 66-day limit, and new gameplay facts.

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New Phantom Blade Zero Gameplay Revealed: Is the Dark Wuxia RPG Worth the Hype

Phantom Blade Zero, launching September 9th on PS5 and PC, offers stunning Wuxia action. Learn about the 'Skill Chain' combat, 66-day limit, and new gameplay facts.

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Electricity prices in Germany reduced in 2026 thanks to 6.5bn euro subsidies. Discover how blockchain projects benefit from cheap energy and green mining.

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Energy Revolution 2026: How German Subsidies are Saving the Crypto Industry

Crypto tax in Germany is now automatic. Since Jan 1 2026, DAC8 and KStTG require exchanges to report all trades to BZSt. Learn how to stay compliant.

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German Crypto Update 2026: Automated Tax Reports and 50,000 Euro Fines Explained

JPMorgan analysts say Bitcoin is $68,000 undervalued compared to gold. The fair price should reach $170,000 to match private gold investments.

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JPMorgan says Bitcoin is undervalued by $68,000 – fair price would match gold at $170,000

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Explore the January 15 2026 horoscope, Virgo and Leo relationship trends, and a detailed magnetic storm forecast for health and professional success.

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Horoscope Jan 15 2026: Virgo & Leo Relations, Health and Magnetic Storm Forecast

Discover the January 14 2026 horoscope, Scorpio and Libra relationship trends, and a detailed magnetic storm forecast for health and daily success.

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Horoscope Jan 14 2026: Scorpio & Libra Relations, Health and Magnetic Storm Forecast

Discover the January 13 2026 horoscope, Pisces and Sagittarius relationship trends, and a detailed magnetic storm forecast for health and success.

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Daily Horoscope January 13 2026: Pisces and Sagittarius Insights plus Magnetic Storm News

Berlin launches pigeon hotels in 2026 for ethical population control. Learn about locations, egg exchange, and current fine regulations for citizens.

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Pigeon Hotels in Berlin: Innovative Species Protection Instead of Pest Control

Discover the January 12 2026 horoscope, Capricorn and Aquarius relationship insights, and a detailed magnetic storm forecast for health and daily success.

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Daily Horoscope January 12 2026: Capricorn and Aquarius Analysis plus Magnetic Storm Report

Ein starkes Team returns on ZDF in 2026 with a Berlin serial killer case, a copycat murder twist and a race to find a missing woman.

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Ein starkes Team returns: ZDF launches 2026 with high-stakes Berlin serial killer case

Read your horoscope for January 11 2026. Detailed predictions for all zodiac signs, health advice, and magnetic storm alerts for a balanced Sunday forecast.

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Daily Horoscope January 11 2026: Astrology Forecast, Health Tips, and Magnetic Storm Guide

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Bruno Mars performs in Germany summer 2026. Details include Berlin concert date, tickets, VIP packages, opening acts, and essential fan information.

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Bruno Mars 2026 Germany Tour: Dates, Tickets, VIP Packages, and Opening Acts

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Oil and gas prices are facing a major shift in 2026. Global surpluses and new LNG terminals are driving market stability. Discover the latest forecasts and trends.

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Investing in Energy 2026: Navigating the Slump in Fossil Fuel Prices and Carbon Taxes

Oil and gas prices are facing a major shift in 2026. Global surpluses and new LNG terminals are driving market stability. Discover the latest forecasts and trends.

Germany’s financial watchdog BaFin has imposed strict measures on N26. Why the regulator intervened, what it means for customers, and how the bank plans to respond.

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BaFin tightens restrictions on N26: what the crackdown means for customers and the bank

Germany’s financial watchdog BaFin has imposed strict measures on N26. Why the regulator intervened, what it means for customers, and how the bank plans to respond.

Cold calling in Germany is tightly restricted under §7 UWG, GDPR and court rulings. What companies may legally do — and where firms risk fines and bans.

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Is Cold Calling Legal in Germany? What Companies Can — and Cannot — Do Under Strict Laws

Cold calling in Germany is tightly restricted under §7 UWG, GDPR and court rulings. What companies may legally do — and where firms risk fines and bans.

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FlixTrain delays are common. Learn why cheap tickets carry higher risk, what passenger rights apply and where to claim compensation under EU law.

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Explore optimal U-values, funding programmes and installation standards in Germany to select high-performance windows and doors for energy efficiency in residential buildings.

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Learn how to prepare your garden for winter in Germany — planting tulips, protecting lawns and vegetables, and using local seeds for a strong spring start.

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How to prepare your garden for winter? Seasonal gardening tips and advice for 2025

Hot water seems perfect for cleaning, but experts warn it can ruin floors. Learn why cooler water gives better shine and how to clean safely without streaks.

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Why hot water can ruin your floor — cleaning experts warn against a common household mistake

Safely clean an acrylic bathtub: approved products, step-by-step method, stain and mold removal, prevention and repair tips to keep the glossy finish for years.

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How to safely clean an acrylic bathtub: tips for perfect results

Smart speaker Alexa, Google or Siri? Comparison of functions, Polish language support, music, privacy, and prices. 2025 ranking, reviews, and buying advice.

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Apartment renovation Leipzig 2025: Costs for 50 m², contractors, subsidies, realistic timelines, and expert tips to save money and plan renovations efficiently.

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How much does an apartment renovation in Leipzig cost in 2025? Example for 50 m², prices and tips

Sewage odor in an apartment is a common problem. Learn how to find the cause, remove the smell, what the repair costs are, and effective prevention methods.

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Discover how smart home technologies in 2025 improve comfort, safety and energy efficiency with IoT, AI and seamless automation.

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Smart Home Technologies: How to Automate Everyday Life