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34,000 pending applications as family reunification starts up again for refugees with subsidiary status in Germany

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  The unification of refugee families in Germany has been one of the most divisive issues of the Merkel government. Following large numbers of migrants and refugees coming to Germany…

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August 15, 2018 By admin
 
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This week in politics: Seehofer on Twitter, Merkel’s conservative bloc struggles, and the debate on conscription is back

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    This week in politics, the German press reacted to the news that Christian Social Union (CSU) politician and Interior Minister Horst Seehofer would begin tweeting by the end…

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August 10, 2018 By Monika Müller-Kroll
 
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The calm before: How does an expanding Berlin manage stormwater in the face of climate change?

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    Against a backdrop of hotter summers, rainfall events caused by climate change, and rapid urban expansion, officials are being prompted to rethink the way that they manage Berlin’s…

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August 8, 2018 By Marlene Melchior
 
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Drought and daycare: Handelsblatt Global’s Andreas Kluth on the heat wave and Kita fees

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  The heat wave in Germany is pushing temperatures over 30 degrees Celsius (nearing 90 degrees Fahrenheit) and causing major problems for farmers, who are expected to experience major losses…

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August 3, 2018 By Monika Müller-Kroll
 
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Ich kann kein Deutsch: how counseling practices like Mittelweg 50 cater to Berlin’s non-German speaking population

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Life in a city is challenge enough, without the added stress of limited mental health care available in your native language. The founders behind private counseling practices such as Mittelweg…

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July 31, 2018 By Marlene Melchior
 
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Football player Mesut Özil’s resignation highlights Germany’s complicated attitudes toward immigration and heritage

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  Photo by Ronnie McDonald A series of tweets this Sunday rocked the German sports world. Football player Mesut Özil, who was born in Germany but has Turkish roots, announced…

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July 27, 2018 By Sylvia Cunningham
 
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Inferring the private from the public: Facial recognition software in a post-Cambridge Analytica world

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  Photo by Abyssus  In 2017, researchers at Stanford University released a paper that said their facial recognition algorithm, given a single facial image, was able to correctly distinguish a…

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July 26, 2018 By Sylvia Cunningham
 
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Politicians call for Interior Minister Horst Seehofer’s resignation after he jokes about 69 Afghans being deported from Germany on his 69th birthday

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  Photo  by H-Stt There’s been continued fallout over comments made by Interior Minister Horst Seehofer on 69 Afghan deportees. In a press conference last week, the Christian Social Union…

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July 20, 2018 By Sylvia Cunningham
 
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After close call for England, France and Croatia will face off in World Cup final on Sunday

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  Croatia will compete for the first time in the World Cup final, taking on France, who won the title in 1998. We speak with sports writer and author Jacob…

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July 13, 2018 By Monika Müller-Kroll
 
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NSU trial ends with a life sentence for Beate Zschäpe, and what came out of the NATO summit in Brussels? This week in politics with Handelsblatt Global’s Andreas Kluth

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    After one of the longest trials in Germany’s post-war history, a verdict in the case of a neo-Nazi terror group has been reached. Beate Zschäpe, a former member…

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July 13, 2018 By Monika Müller-Kroll

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