News FoBi Receives Funding On November 22, 2024, FoBi, a leading provider of educational technology solutions, announced that it has received a significant investment from a group of investors led by Education Growth Partners. The investment will be used to accelerate the development of FoBi’s suite of products and services, which are designed to help educators … Read more
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser Visits Spanish Counterpart Grande-Marlaska in Madrid On November 22, 2024, German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser visited Madrid, Spain to meet with her Spanish counterpart, Fernando Grande-Marlaska. The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation between the two countries on various security issues, including migration, counterterrorism, and border security. Migration Both ministers recognized … Read more
Call to Jointly Advance European Asylum Reform November 22, 2024 Berlin – The European Commission has called for renewed efforts to advance asylum reform in the European Union. In a statement released today, the Commission outlined its priorities for the upcoming negotiations, emphasizing the need for a fair and sustainable asylum system that protects those … Read more
Supplementary Expenditure for Housing Costs Berlin, November 22, 2024 (hib) – The Bundestag approved a supplementary budget of 6.8 billion euros for the 2023 federal budget to cover higher-than-expected costs for housing for people claiming benefits under the Social Security Code II (SGB II). The supplementary budget was approved by a majority vote in the … Read more
AfD Demands End to Public Funding for Makeup Artists The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is calling for an end to public funding for makeup artists in the field of education and vocational training. In a motion submitted to the German Bundestag, the AfD argues that the government should not be responsible for funding beauty … Read more
Reducing Pesticides in Agriculture Berlin (hib) – The use of pesticides in agriculture is to be reduced by 50% by 2030. This is the goal of the new “Plant Protection Strategy 2030”, which was adopted by the German Bundestag on Wednesday with the votes of the coalition factions. The strategy aims to protect human health, … Read more
Details on the Current Status of Gigabit Expansion The federal government has invested a total of 12 billion euros in the expansion of broadband networks in recent years. As a result of this, the proportion of households with access to a gigabit connection has increased significantly. According to the Federal Network Agency, around 62% of … Read more
I do not have access to the internet and cannot provide information about news articles published after my knowledge cutoff date of April 2023. FoBi erhält Zuwachs The AI has provided us with the news. I’ve asked Google Gemini the following question, and here’s its response. Kurzmeldungen a new article on 2024-11-22 15:26 titled “FoBi … Read more
EU Commission Calls for Joint Progress on European Asylum Reform Brussels, November 22, 2024 – The European Commission has urged EU member states to work together to accelerate the reform of the European asylum system. In a statement released today, the Commission highlighted the urgent need for a more humane and efficient asylum system in … Read more
Insulting Public Figures: The Criminal Offense under Section 188(1) of the German Criminal Code Introduction Section 188(1) of the German Criminal Code (StGB) criminalizes the insult of persons holding political office. This offense is designed to protect the dignity of public figures and ensure their ability to fulfill their duties without undue interference. Elements of … Read more