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Frankfurt Cultural Figure Felix Semmelroth Dies
Culturefaz21h ago

Frankfurt Cultural Figure Felix Semmelroth Dies

Felix Semmelroth, a prominent and influential figure in Frankfurt's cultural scene, has passed away. He is remembered as a modern yet conservative cultural citizen who held a significant position in the city's arts.

German Federal Prosecutor Investigates Explosive Drone Incident at Leipzig Airport
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German Federal Prosecutor Investigates Explosive Drone Incident at Leipzig Airport

Germany's federal prosecutor has taken over the investigation into an explosive drone found at Leipzig/Halle Airport, suspecting an attempted explosion. Authorities deny that a Ukrainian plane targeted by the drone was carrying weapons or ammunition.

Idaho In-N-Out Shooting Leaves Multiple Dead and Injured
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Idaho In-N-Out Shooting Leaves Multiple Dead and Injured

A mass shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in Idaho resulted in at least three deaths and several injuries. The incident has prompted an outpouring of grief from the company's president.

Messe Frankfurt Aims for Greater Sustainability
Businessfaz14d ago

Messe Frankfurt Aims for Greater Sustainability

Messe Frankfurt has set ambitious sustainability goals, planning numerous small and large steps to become more environmentally friendly. The company acknowledges the need for more data and transparency in its sustainability efforts.

Summer Cultural Festivals Offer Free Performances in Germany and Greece
Culturefaziefimerida15d ago2 sources

Summer Cultural Festivals Offer Free Performances in Germany and Greece

Cultural festivals in Germany and Greece are offering a variety of free performances, with Frankfurt's Sommerwerft providing 17 days of culture and Greece's "All Greece a Culture" program featuring 11 free shows at archaeological sites. These events aim to make arts and culture accessible to a wider audience.

Regional Train Goes Off Track South of Frankfurt
Worldfaz17d ago

Regional Train Goes Off Track South of Frankfurt

A regional train experienced an unexpected journey south of Frankfurt, described as a "misguided train." The incident involved the train going off its scheduled path, prompting the driver to change cabins.

Frankfurt Investigates Widespread Address Fraud
Politicsfaz18d ago

Frankfurt Investigates Widespread Address Fraud

A report alleges lax controls at Frankfurt's registration office, with instances of hundreds of tenants sharing the same address. The office, however, states it actively pursues false addresses in collaboration with other authorities.

German Report Alleges Vučić's Wartime Role in Bosnia
Worldjutarnji-list22d ago

German Report Alleges Vučić's Wartime Role in Bosnia

A German newspaper, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, published a report detailing Aleksandar Vučić's alleged wartime activities in Bosnia during the 1990s, accusing him of serving a 'criminal policy' in Sarajevo.

EU's New Border System Causes Delays and Confusion at Airports
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EU's New Border System Causes Delays and Confusion at Airports

The new EU Entry/Exit System (EES) is reportedly tripling passport control times at Rome Airport and caused confusion for identical twins at Cluj-Napoca Airport, leading to one being accused of illegal entry. This comes as the EU also plans new passenger rights for flight delays and cancellations by 2027.

European Stock Markets Reach New All-Time Highs
Worldle-figaro6d ago

European Stock Markets Reach New All-Time Highs

European stock exchanges in Paris, Frankfurt, and Madrid have reached new absolute records, driven by renewed diplomatic efforts in the Middle East, strong corporate earnings, and a drop in oil prices.

DAX Reaches New Record High in Frankfurt
Worldtagesschau8d ago

DAX Reaches New Record High in Frankfurt

The German leading index DAX achieved its second record high in less than a month at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, driven by hopes of de-escalation in the Iran conflict and falling oil prices.

FAZ Daily News Quiz: July 31st Edition
Technologyfaz10d ago

FAZ Daily News Quiz: July 31st Edition

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung presents its daily news quiz for July 31st, challenging readers on their knowledge of today's news, including a question about a newly approved chip in Europe.

Berlin Pride Attack Declared Terrorist Act, Islamist Suspect Hunted
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Berlin Pride Attack Declared Terrorist Act, Islamist Suspect Hunted

German authorities have declared the deadly attack at the Berlin Pride parade a terrorist act, with police actively searching for an Islamist suspect. The incident, which killed one and injured 16, has drawn widespread condemnation from Dutch and German leaders.

Architect Hubertus von Allwörden Dies at 95
Culturefaz18d ago

Architect Hubertus von Allwörden Dies at 95

Architect Hubertus von Allwörden, known for his contributions to high-rise buildings, subway stations, and sports halls in Frankfurt, has passed away at the age of 95, with one of his highest towers remaining unbuilt.

Marc Horne Takes Over HiFi-Profis in Frankfurt
Businessfaz21d ago

Marc Horne Takes Over HiFi-Profis in Frankfurt

Marc Horne, former branch manager of HiFi-Profis, has acquired the Frankfurt company, aiming for a fresh start with enhanced service and reduced sales space, adding to his existing ownership of the Wiesbaden location.

Former Frankfurt City Councilor Klaus Oesterling Dies
Politicsfaz2d ago

Former Frankfurt City Councilor Klaus Oesterling Dies

Klaus Oesterling, a prominent figure and former city councilor in Frankfurt known for his expertise in transport policy, has passed away. He is remembered for his significant contributions beyond just his role as an excellent transport politician.

Ceramic Art Lab Frankfurt Showcases Lore Kramer's Legacy
Businessfaz10d ago

Ceramic Art Lab Frankfurt Showcases Lore Kramer's Legacy

Students from the Hochschule für Gestaltung in Offenbach are now working in the former Höchster Porzellanmanufaktur, continuing the legacy of Lore Kramer, who once revitalized ceramic art, as porcelain and ceramics are currently trending.

Fatal Road Accidents Reported in Bosnia and Germany
Politicsfazklix-ba11d ago2 sources

Fatal Road Accidents Reported in Bosnia and Germany

Separate fatal road accidents have occurred, with one person killed and two injured in a severe crash on the Živinice-Kladanj road in Bosnia. In Germany, one person died and several were injured in an accident on a rural road near Frankfurt.

Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson's Disease and Cancer Diagnoses
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Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson's Disease and Cancer Diagnoses

Singer Carly Simon, known for her hit 'You're So Vain,' has publicly disclosed that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and skin cancer. The 83-year-old artist shared that these health challenges have kept her out of the public eye but affirmed that she is still living and working.

Creative First Date Ideas
Culturedie-presse15d ago

Creative First Date Ideas

This article offers a selection of hand-picked ideas for memorable first dates, ranging from sharing a Frankfurter at a sausage stand to exploring exhibitions and enjoying langos.

Philipp Pflug Sells Art in Frankfurt's Kleinmarkthalle
Culturefaz18d ago

Philipp Pflug Sells Art in Frankfurt's Kleinmarkthalle

Frankfurt gallerist Philipp Pflug is selling art in the Kleinmarkthalle until Saturday, specifically at the Frieser fruit and vegetable stand. The artworks on display feature themes of fruits, onions, and asparagus, reflecting the unique venue.

Deutsche Bank Headquarters Raided in Cum-Cum Tax Probe
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Deutsche Bank Headquarters Raided in Cum-Cum Tax Probe

Deutsche Bank's headquarters in Frankfurt have been raided by prosecutors as part of an ongoing investigation into cum-cum tax evasion schemes. This marks the third raid this year related to the legacy tax trades.