Exclusive Status: 01/18/2023 06:11 a.m Tricksters stole millions in Germany in 2022. As bogus police officers, they rob senior citizens of their savings. NDR-Research gives exclusive insights into this criminal system. By Angelika Henkel, Lars Stuckenberg and Marie-Caroline Chlebosch, NDR Izmir in western Turkey. According to German investigative authorities, the city is considered a center for call center fraud. From here, con artists call hundreds of senior citizens in Germany every day with the aim of ripping them off. They...
Interviewed by Matthias Köpf, Bad ReichenhallA black telephone on a sober, bright desk, behind it is a view through the window of the Untersberg and the Predigtstuhl. Whoever calls here has the number of the Telephone pastoral care of the Catholic Archdiocese of Munich and Freising chosen. Because he or she needs comfort, attention, help or simply good advice. The telephone pastoral care of the diocese has existed for 60 years - their phones are in Munich, in Mühldorf and...
A black telephone on a sober, bright desk, behind it is a view through the window of the Untersberg and the Predigtstuhl. Whoever calls here has the number of the Telephone pastoral care of the Catholic Archdiocese of Munich and Freising chosen. Because he or she needs comfort, attention, help or simply good advice. The telephone pastoral care of the diocese has existed for 60 years - their phones are in Munich, in Mühldorf and for 29 years here in...
company Telephone counseling: Every fourth call about loneliness The demand for pastoral offers by phone or chat was also high in 2022. photo © picture alliance / Angelika Warmuth/dpa Around 1.2 million people sought advice from the telephone counseling service in 2022. Many calls are about loneliness - the Patient Protection Foundation even speaks of the "biggest widespread disease" in Germany. A good one in four calls to the telephone counseling center this year is about loneliness. “Especially since the...
Status: 11.12.2022 3:45 p.m Turkish President Erdogan has spoken with Kremlin chief Putin about expanding the grain agreement to export across the Black Sea to other goods. He also called for a security corridor on his country's border with Syria. According to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the agreement on exporting Ukrainian grain across the Black Sea is to be extended to other goods. Preparations to export food and other goods could begin gradually, Erdogan said in a phone call...
STORY: NOTE: YOU WILL RECEIVE THIS CONTRIBUTION WITHOUT VOICE TEXT. OST OF FEDERAL CHANCELLOR OLAF SCHOLZ: "First of all, I think it's important that you talk, even if you have completely different opinions. And that's such a case here. Well, I met him in Moscow before the war talked, at this strangely long table there, I think about four hours. And since then I've called him several times. Also for a very long time. As far as the process is...
Status: 01.12.2022 2:18 p.m A new telephone protection law is intended to curb fraudulent calls from today. Network providers are held accountable. How should criminals be stopped? By Emal Atif, tagesschau.de Telephone fraud has increased significantly in recent years. And the methods are also getting bolder. For example, criminals disguise their true identity by displaying a fake number on a potential victim's phone screen. Among other things, the emergency numbers 110 or 112 are misused. Criminals pretend to be from...
After a sabotage of the telephone network, thousands of households were without internet and telephone connections. Investigators suspect that the destruction is related to the spectacular gold theft in the Celtic-Roman Museum. After the sabotage of the telephone network in Manching, the affected households and companies are all supplied with telephone and internet again. A spokesman for Telekom announced on Wednesday evening that the disruption had been rectified.In the night of Tuesday, the Telekom office in Manching was broken into....
Status: 11/17/2022 6:01 p.m Nationwide, customers have been struggling with phone calls since the afternoon. The provider O2 confirmed a disruption in its network. In Hamburg and Bremen, the emergency calls are sometimes unavailable. Since the afternoon there have been problems in telecommunications throughout Germany. The provider O2 announced on Twitter that there are currently restrictions in 2G and 4G mobile communications and in the fixed network. The reason is a malfunction in a so-called voice server that mediates telephone...
Status: 11/17/2022 2:04 p.m The telephone sick note for mild respiratory infections has been extended until the end of March 2023. This means that patients with minor infections do not have to come to the doctor's office. In view of the corona crisis and the flu season, telephone sick leave without a visit to the practice will remain possible until the end of March 2023. The joint federal committee of doctors, health insurance companies and clinics decided to extend a...