Status: 01/26/2023 5:29 p.m For several weeks now, wintry temperatures have been causing levels in German gas storage facilities to drop. With currently 83.8 percent, however, they are well filled. On average, less was consumed than in previous years. The winter weather made it difficult to save gas last week: Overall, gas consumption in the third calendar week was still 9.4 percent below the average consumption of the previous years from 2018 to 2021. In the week before, however, the...
STORY: Confidential government papers have also been found on former Vice President Mike Pence. They were discovered at his home in Indiana last week, his attorney wrote in letters seen by Reuters on Tuesday. In a letter dated January 18, the lawyer informed the National Archives of the find. In another letter on January 22, he told the archives that the FBI had seized the documents at Pence's house. Papers classified as confidential had previously been discovered in ex-President Donald...
As of: 01/23/2023 4:03 p.m The number of bank branches and ATMs in Germany is steadily decreasing. According to the Bundesbank, the supply of cash is nevertheless secured. In addition, the use of alternative withdrawal locations is increasing - for example at the cash register. Despite the dismantling of thousands of ATMs and the closure of bank branches in recent years, the Bundesbank believes that the supply of cash to people in Germany is currently secure. According to the Bundesbank,...
Status: 01/16/2023 12:56 p.m ARD and ZDF have secured the media exploitation rights to the Summer and Winter Olympics from 2026 to 2032 via the EBU. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded the media rights for Europe for the four Olympic Games in the years 2026 to 2032 to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Warner Bros. Discovery. The EBU, the association of public service broadcasters in Europe, will hold the free-to-air rights for its members for extensive use...
crime Woman found dead in apartment - chainsaw secured Police and fire brigade at the crime scene in Berlin-Lichtenberg. photo © John Boutin/dpa A woman is found dead in her apartment, and officers find a chainsaw, tools and flammable liquid at the scene. Was she attacked with it? A 52-year-old woman is dead and a man is hospitalized with serious injuries. What exactly happened in the Berlin district of Lichtenberg is still unclear. The police arrested a 34-year-old suspect on...
Berlin Woman dies after attack – chainsaw secured, neighbor arrested Police officers go to a vehicle with a dog transport box in Berlin-Lichtenberg. The four-legged friend had to be taken with him because his owner was found dead in her apartment early in the morning. © Paul Zinken / DPA A woman dies after an attack in a Berlin skyscraper. A neighbor is arrested. At the scene, officers found a chainsaw, tools, and a flammable liquid. What is the murder...
Status: 12/29/2022 11:42 a.m As of this month, no more tanker oil may be imported from Russia. From January 1st, the ban on imports via pipelines will also take effect. According to the mineral oil industry, the supply is nevertheless secured. According to the mineral oil industry, Germany has coped well with the oil embargo against Russia and is also prepared for the import ban for pipeline oil on January 1st. "Germany's crude oil supply is also secured in the...
Status: 12/17/2022 3:16 p.m Around three years after the burglary in the Green Vault in Dresden, investigators have found a significant part of the stolen goods. At that time valuable jewelery from the 18th century had been stolen. Investigators have secured a large part of the stolen goods that were stolen three years ago when the Green Vault in Dresden was broken into. 31 individual parts were found in Berlin during the night, the police and the public prosecutor announced....
Status: 12/17/2022 2:41 p.m Around three years after the burglary in the Green Vault in Dresden, investigators have found a significant part of the stolen goods. At that time valuable jewelery from the 18th century had been stolen. Investigators have secured a large part of the stolen goods that were stolen three years ago when the Green Vault in Dresden was broken into. 31 individual parts were found in Berlin during the night, the police and the public prosecutor announced....
Status: 12/17/2022 2:31 p.m Around three years after the burglary in the Green Vault in Dresden, investigators have secured a significant part of the stolen goods. At that time valuable jewelery from the 18th century had been stolen. Investigators have secured a large part of the stolen goods that were stolen three years ago when the Green Vault in Dresden was broken into. At that time valuable jewelery from the 18th century had been stolen. The police and the public...
