Wertheim (dpa / lsw) - A senior citizen from Wertheim (Main-Tauber-Kreis) was not fooled by a con artist and arranged for his arrest. As the police and prosecutors announced on Tuesday, a caller to the 62-year-old had posed as a prosecutor and claimed that...

US manufacturer Sonos is launching a new generation of WiFi speakers. The Era 100 succeeds the bestseller One, the Era 300 challenges the Apple Homepod with 3D audio. Both speakers also have Bluetooth and cable connections.The WiFi speaker Sonos Play:1 came...

Deceased stars of the film industry are traditionally commemorated at the Oscars with the "In Memoriam" clip. This year, Lenny Kravitz will provide the background vocals. It's not the only celebrity musical act at the March 12 gala.Lenny Kravitz has...

Women still earn less money than their male colleagues. In sports, too, there are still big differences, especially with bonuses. Although the athletes have Chancellor Scholz on their side, they still have 'a measure for an escalation” up their sleeves.For...

Suddenly, Aston Martin is doing well in Formula 1. Sebastian Vettel's ex-team could challenge top team Red Bull. Now they accuse the competitor of being more than just strongly inspired by the world champion car. The background is a quite explosive change...

The economists had actually expected a decline. But the Federal Statistical Office teaches them better: last month the industry surprised with an increase in orders. Despite increasing orders, it is still too early to give the all-clear.Thanks to the export...

Many planes land in Aleppo to supply the people in Syria with relief supplies after the severe earthquake. However, air traffic there has now been paralysed. The reason for this is an Israeli air strike.Aleppo airport in northern Syria has been shut down...

President Macron's planned pension reform is once again driving tens of thousands of French people to protest. Many areas of public life come to a standstill due to the strikes. The leader of the left-wing populists, Mélenchon, is already calling for...

According to the opposition in exile, two Belarusians destroyed a Russian reconnaissance plane near Minsk and then fled. Ruler Lukashenko names a Ukrainian as the perpetrator and reports more than 20 arrests.After the attack on a Russian military plane at...

Halle (dpa/sa) - Tourism in Saxony-Anhalt is recovering after tough pandemic years. "The number of guest arrivals in 2022 was 47.5 percent higher than in 2021," said a spokeswoman for the State Statistical Office on Tuesday. The number of overnight stays...

Philippsburg (dpa / lsw) - In the decommissioned nuclear power plant in Philippsburg (Karlsruhe district), a smoldering fire broke out during dismantling work - according to the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of the Environment, there were no dangers to humans...

Bochum (dpa / lsw) - Raid on Germany's largest real estate group: Due to suspicion of corruption, the public prosecutor's office and the State Criminal Police Office of North Rhine-Westphalia searched the offices of the Bochum-based company Vonovia....

Munich (dpa/lby) - To improve the digital transformation of Bavaria, the cabinet has decided on a cross-departmental digital plan for the entire state government. In the 2023 budget alone, around 500 million euros have been deposited for the around 200 measures...

Mülheim an der Ruhr (dpa / lnw) - After an attack by her husband, a woman in Mülheim an der Ruhr died from her serious injuries. This was announced by the police and the public prosecutor on Tuesday. The 56-year-old was arrested last Wednesday. He had locked...

Frankfurt / Main (dpa / lsw) - SC Freiburg initiates the final phase of the season in the Bundesliga on a Saturday. The Europa League participant will play at 1. FC Köln on April 29 (3:30 p.m. / Sky). This resulted in the exact schedule of the 30th matchday,...

Leipzig (dpa / sn) - The Leipzig Zoo has started a name call for the new giraffe cub. The zoo announced on Tuesday. Accordingly, all zoo and giraffe friends are called upon to submit name suggestions for the young addition to the Rothschild giraffe herd via...

Schwerin (dpa/mv) - Four new contacts in Stralsund, Schwerin, Neubrandenburg and Rostock are to help companies hire severely disabled people. Work has already begun at three locations, and the position in Rostock should be occupied by April 1st, the responsible...

Eigeltingen (dpa/lsw) - Around 50 police officers continued to search for a missing 21-year-old from Eigeltingen in the Konstanz district on Tuesday. The search operation continued in a forest between Heudorf and Stockach and in a swamp area in Heudorf, as...

Frankfurt/Main (dpa/lhe) - Before the start of construction work on the Riederwald tunnel and the expansion of the A66 in the east of Frankfurt, the possible occurrence of the rare longhorn beetle in the area should be checked. Sniffer dogs are also to be...

Modern "intelligent" cars used to annoy careless occupants with beeps, for example if they didn't buckle their seat belts. In the future, it could also become uncomfortable if the seller has to wait too long for an installment payment. For this purpose,...

It is the first time in the history of the European Union that sanctions have been imposed for violence against women. Among those responsible are Taliban ministers and also Russian military personnel. Sweden's foreign policy attributes the measures...

More than 5,000 schoolgirls in Iran are said to have been poisoned since the end of November. The first suspects are now being arrested in five provinces. If convicted of "corruption on earth" they face the death penalty.After the mysterious mass poisoning...

Freiburg/Müllheim (dpa/lsw) - Muellheim's ex-mayor Astrid Siemes-Knoblich (independent) is subsequently entitled to the same remuneration as her male predecessor and her male successor. The city of Müllheim therefore had to pay the former head of town...

Karlsruhe/Stuttgart (dpa/lsw) - The decline in membership in the evangelical churches in the southwest continues. According to a spokeswoman, the regional church of Württemberg lost more than 63,500 members, including the deaths. Of these, around 32,000...