Almudena de Cabo
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Ulrich Siegmund, the smiling ‘popular kid’ who propelled the far right to victory in eastern Germany (opens the original)
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His constant smile and upbeat demeanor have become his trademark. Ulrich Siegmund, 35, has helped reshape the image of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), moving away from anger and outrage and toward optimistic slogans such as “Everything will be fine,” the tagline of a successful election campaign in which people queued for hours to take selfies with Siegmund and get his autograph. Siegmund, who was born in the small town of Havelberg in Saxony-Anhalt, in east-central Germany, just th
Opening on Sunday, the taboo for stores in Germany that the government wants to break (opens the original)
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Closed stores and major shopping streets looking nearly deserted. The sight surprises tourists visiting cities such as Berlin or Munich. Commercial life pauses for one day, Sunday, meant for rest and during which making noise is also prohibited. Now, a German government reform that opens the door to greater flexibility for Sunday openings has reignited debate over a century-old tradition that increasingly lacks support and which many say fosters unfair competition, since customers can shop onlin
Luxury housing or historical memory: Controversy in Berlin over a real estate project atop a former Nazi bunker (opens the original)
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Dealing with the Nazi past has always been complicated. Germany has long invested in historical memory with exhibition and documentation centers. But unearthing traces of a history some would rather see buried forever is not easy and sometimes destroying what remains can seem simpler under the pretext of preventing a neo-Nazi pilgrimage site. That is what has happened now with a vacant lot in central Berlin that conceals the last architectural vestiges of Adolf Hitler’s former center of power. A
The European country with the highest number of renters looks for a solution to the housing shortage (opens the original)
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For years, Germany has been facing a serious real estate crisis. Throughout the country, one million new homes are needed, according to expert estimates. Apartment shortage in large cities has so increased pressure on the government that in a new reform package, Chancellor Friedrich Merz has committed to creating a state agency dedicated to building affordable housing. It will be accompanied by a law that halts the Berlin city government’s plans to convert certain private rental properties (Germ
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