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On 9 May 2021, Horn Maker Engelbert Schmid made a Facebook post sharing that he has been cheated of a horn via a credit card scam. He wrote – Schmid is a horn soloist from the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. In 1990, he set up his own workshop which specializes in …

He say we Germans pay 35% tax but we get non employment benefits free education free health care and insurance and most of all retirement benefits.

German police said that at least 1 person was killed and 12 injured after an explosion in the German City of Ansbach. The explosion happened outside a wine restaurant at around 10 pm.

I want to share this with all fellow drinkers. How can Beck's beer advertise that it is imported from Germany when it is really made in China? This is clearly misrepresentation!

From charging slaughterhouse workers for their knives to compensating staff with tanning salon vouchers, German employers are coming up with creative ways to avoid paying a new minimum wage, angering unions.

Germans Andreas Von Knorre, 22, and Elton Hinz, 21 who vandalised an MRT train were sentenced to nine months' jail and three strokes of the cane each. They used spray paint to spray graffiti on a train at the depot along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1.

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, in Germany for an official visit to mark 50 years of diplomatic ties between Germany and his island republic, spoke about integrating citizens, religious harmony and the South China Sea conflict in an interview on Tuesday with German publication Suddeutsche Zeitung. He explained that his government plays the leading role in integrating people of various cultural backgrounds in Singapore.

Clutching German flags, candles and banners, thousands of people joined a demonstration ostensibly against the so-called Islamisation of Germany. "No sharia law in Europe!" proclaimed one banner. But it rapidly became clear that most here are protesting against high levels of immigration and asylum seekers.

Laws banning incest between brothers and sisters in Germany could be scraped after a government ethics committee said the they were an unacceptable intrusion into the right to sexual self-determination. “Criminal law is not the appropriate means to preserve a social taboo,” the German Ethics Council said in a statement. “The fundamental right of adult siblings to sexual self-determination is to be weighed more heavily than the abstract idea of protection of the family.”

Germany banned images and activities linked to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham on Friday, including social media support and display of the militant group's signature black flag. Germany's Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said that ignoring the ban - which also covers participating in demonstrations or supporting the group financially - "is a crime with immediate effect."