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The prolonged modernization of Höchst Station in Frankfurt has turned the hub into a "labyrinth," causing distress for commuters. Deutsche Bahn faces pressure to accelerate work.

Deutsche Bahn | Frankfurt | Höchst Station | rail modernization

Frankfurt's Höchst Station Labyrinth: Modernization Delays Fuel Commuter Frustration

Frankfurt Regional Court is hearing cases against an Eschborn firm that failed to switch clients from PKV to GKV. One plaintiff seeks €14,538 refund. Experts warn of illegal guarantees and coverage gaps.

Frankfurt Court | Health Insurance Germany | Insurance Broker Lawsuit | PKV GKV Switch

Frankfurt Court Examines Failed Health Insurance Switches: €14,538 Loss and Coverage Gaps

Frankfurt Fire Department invests €14M to modernize its fleet with 24 new HLF vehicles for rescue and firefighting. Deliveries start April 2026.

Fire Department modernization | Frankfurt Feuerwehr | HLF vehicles | rescue vehicles

Frankfurt Fire Department Secures €14M for 24 New HLF Emergency Vehicles

Traffic limited on Löwentor Bridge, Stuttgart-Nord, as one lane in each direction is closed for crucial concrete repair work over the S-Bahn tracks.

concrete repair | Löwentorbrücke | Stuttgart | traffic restrictions

Stuttgart's Löwentor Bridge Under Partial Closure for Urgent Concrete Restoration

German Bundestag passes new law modernizing military service, mandating registration for young men born 2008 or later, aiming to boost Bundeswehr numbers amid rising tensions.

Boris Pistorius | Bundeswehr | Compulsory Registration | Military Service

Is Germany's Mandatory Military Registration Enough to Meet NATO Force Targets

Heated Bundestag session on the pension bill: Green MP Andreas Audretsch criticizes Die Linke's strategy as Chancellor Merz demands a 'Kanzlermehr' confidence vote.

Andreas Audretsch | Bundestag | Friedrich Merz | Pension Bill

German Parliament Debate: Green MP Attacks Left Party Amidst Merz's Pension Bill Trust Vote

High-ranking EU official Stefano Sannino quit after questioning in a probe into possible misuse of EU funds; Federica Mogherini is also implicated.

EEAS | EU Commission | Federica Mogherini | Stefano Sannino

EU Official Sannino Resigns After Interrogation Over Alleged Fund Misappropriation

Police are searching for a 20-year-old accomplice after a series of 'shock calls' in Lower Franconia led to the seizure of valuables. One suspect (25) was arrested.

criminal police Würzburg | Lower Franconia | police manhunt | Shock call fraud

Lower Franconia Shock Calls: One Arrested, Accomplice Flees After Seizing Cash and Jewelry

Germany’s Bundestag passed major tax reforms, increasing the commuter allowance to 38 cents and permanently cutting VAT on restaurant food to 7% starting Jan 2026.

Bundestag | commuter allowance | Gastronomy VAT | tax reform

Bundestag Approves Tax Relief: Higher Commuter Allowance and VAT Cut for Gastronomy

German military faces security crisis after 20,000 rounds of Bundeswehr ammunition were stolen from an unescorted civilian truck in Burg. Driver left sensitive cargo unprotected.

Ammunition Stolen | Bundeswehr | Burg | Rentenpaket

20,000 Rounds of Bundeswehr Ammunition Stolen from Unsecured Truck in Major Security Breach

The German Pension Package vote faces crisis. The Union blocked a key reform concession, prompting emergency measures as the coalition fights to secure its 12-vote majority.

Bundestag Vote | Coalition Crisis | German Pension Package | Rentenpaket

German Pension Vote in Doubt: Coalition Faces Crisis as Key Reform Concession is Pulled

The EU Court of Justice ruled all member states must recognize same-sex marriages performed abroad. This binding decision reprimands Poland and impacts LGBTQ+ rights and freedom of movement.

EU Court of Justice | LGBTQ+ Rights | Poland | Same-Sex Marriage

EU Court Mandates Recognition of Same-Sex Marriages Across Bloc, Rebukes Poland for Refusal

RTL seeks more than €500,000 in damages from Murat Çolak after a filming incident led to the suspension of production and allegations of a contract breach.

Murat Çolak | RTL | RTL seeks over €500

RTL seeks over €500,000 in damages from Murat Çolak after filming incident

Germany’s EnWG reform removes double grid charges on EV electricity, enabling new V2G, fair storage rules and fresh economic opportunities for millions of electric-car owners.

bidirectional charging | EnWG reform | EV grid rules | smart meters | V2G Germany

Germany’s New V2G Rules: What Changes for EV Owners in 2026

Ukraine releases first video of its long-range “Long Neptune” missile. Zelensky publishes launch footage showing strikes deep inside Russia. Renewz.de reports with analysis.

Neptune missile | Russia | strike | Ukraine

Zelensky releases first video of “Long Neptune” missile launch – Ukraine strikes deep inside Russia

Cologne’s main station will be closed from 14–24 November. Major train reroutes, delays and alternative stations await travelers. What you must know.

Cologne Hbf shutdown | Cologne station closure

Why Cologne is closing its main station for ten days and how train routes will change

Berlin has extended its rent cap until the end of 2029. What exactly changes for tenants, how will landlords be affected, and can the measure truly stabilize the housing market?

Berlin | Berlin rent | housing market Germany | Mietpreisbremse | rent cap law | rental prices

Will Berlin’s extended rent cap really stop rising housing prices

German star chef Alfons Schuhbeck made his first public appearance after his conviction, sending an emotional video message to Munich guests.

Alfons Schuhbeck | conviction | Munich | video message

Alfons Schuhbeck speaks publicly for the first time after his conviction

Apple warns that the EU’s Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act contradict each other, creating regulatory chaos that endangers user safety and privacy.

Apple | DMA | DSA | EU laws | user safety

Are EU digital laws putting users at risk? Apple warns DMA and DSA contradict each other

Russia launches massive overnight attacks on Ukraine. NewsToday24 reports energy facilities hit in Dnipro, Kyiv, and other cities — casualties confirmed.

drone | energy | missile | Russia | Ukraine

Massive Russian Drone and Missile Attack on Ukraine: Residential Building Hit in Dnipro, Strikes Reported in Kyiv and Other Cities

CSU and CDU leaders accuse AfD of betraying German interests after plans for a Russia trip to the BRICS summit. Huber calls AfD a tool of the Kremlin.

AfD | BRICS conference | Martin Huber | Russia trip

German Conservatives Accuse AfD of Betraying Germany and Acting as “Moscow’s Mouthpiece”

At the NATO-Industry Forum in Bucharest, Mark Rutte announced that NATO now produces more ammunition than Russia — a major shift in Europe’s defense balance.

ammunition | Bucharest | NATO | Russia | Rutte

NATO overtakes Russia in ammunition production — Rutte announces new era of deterrence in Bucharest

Discover Petra in Jordan — a UNESCO World Heritage site, one of the New 7 Wonders, and a dream destination for German travelers seeking history and adventure.

German travelers | Jordan tourism | New 7 Wonders | Petra Jordan | UNESCO site

Why Petra in Jordan Is Called the Eighth Wonder of the World — and Why It’s a Must-See for Travelers from Germany

Das BSW – Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht soll künftig „Bündnis Soziale Gerechtigkeit und Wirtschaftliche Vernunft“ heißen. Die finale Entscheidung fällt in Magdeburg

BSW | Magdeburg | party name | Sahra Wagenknecht | Social Justice

BSW Leadership Agrees on New Name, Striking Founder's Name from Title

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