What a clever move: At the upcoming Verdi collective bargaining round for public transport workers, the union is for the first time combining their situation with a highly topical...

The connection is not unusual for environmental activists, but it is definitely new territory for trade unionists. "Climate protection? Count me in. My train is full every day, ”says a poster with...

These days you want to be able to look into the future. Not far. Perhaps a week is enough to answer the question of whether we are reacting too hysterically because of the first...

Mr. Marquardt, you described dramatic scenes with refugees in Lesbos on Sunday. A day has passed. How has the situation changed?Erik Marquardt:  The situation on Lesbos is getting worse,...

The red Leipzig hasn't tilted to the right. With his razor-thin lead of 1.5 percentage points, SPD Mayor Burkhard Jung was able to defend his position against his CDU...

Even without a coronavirus, underground travel is a delicate matter. Batches of bacteria are hiding everywhere, the slippery poles have never been touched, and there is always the same game...

Animal rights activists have asked the Greens to remain tough in the fight against sows that are too tight. "There must be no wobbling of the Greens," said the President...

The brutal contract murder in the Haid industrial estate in Freiburg not only shook the southern Baden city society: on the evening of July 17, 2019, 33-year-old cook Andreas...

February 1989 I was standing in the aisle of the most beautiful Moscow department store, the legendary GUM, with a plastic bag with rubles. A short time before, a...

It is not that Vienna's climate-friendly movement is made very difficult. On the contrary: compared to other metropolises - such as Berlin - the cycle path network is exemplary. Annual...