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Monastery dispute in Vienna: Zero cents for the urinal, fifty cents for the cubicle

By withut-me 05.09.2026 4 views
TL;DR AI-generated A woman is suing the city of Vienna over unequal treatment of men and women in public restrooms, as urinals are free while cubicles cost 50 cents. The city justifies this by citing higher cleaning costs for cubicles, stating that revenue does not cover expenses.
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Foreign Policy Companies & Markets Laws & Rights

Resource Policy: At the Round Table with Colonial Heritage

By withut-me 05.09.2026 4 views
TL;DR AI-generated During a discussion on resource partnerships with Africa, there was agreement that human rights are secondary in resource matters. Companies criticized Germany's supply chain law as bureaucratic and costly, while business associations pushed for a weakening of the regulations.
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Police & Investigations Laws & Rights IT & Internet

Cybercrime Attack in Berlin: The Eight Most Important Questions & Answers

By withut-me 05.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated Following a cyberattack on Berlin, approximately 1.4 million files totaling over five terabytes of data were posted online. The ransomware group Rhysida is demanding a ransom and published the data on the darknet after the Senate refused to pay. The exact circumstances and the full extent of the affected data are still under investigation.
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Government Companies & Markets Laws & Rights

Top Politics Loves Disguised Combustion Engines

By withut-me 05.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated A German Environmental Aid (DUH) report found 160 out of 249 examined company cars exceeded the EU CO2 fleet limit. The proportion of fully electric vehicles decreased from the previous year, while that of combustion engines increased.
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Police & Investigations Laws & Rights IT & Internet

BSI Sees Dangers After Cyberattack on Berlin Administration

By withut-me 05.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) warns of increased risks after a cyberattack on Berlin's administration, which saw 5.8 terabytes of data published. The threat landscape includes targeted phishing attacks and potential hack-and-leak operations, especially before elections. The criminal hacker group Rhysida demanded a ransom, which the Berlin Senate rejected.
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Elections Laws & Rights

How secure is postal voting?

By withut-me 05.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated Postal voting in Saxony-Anhalt is subject to security mechanisms designed to prevent manipulation and undue influence. The article details these specific measures.
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Elections Laws & Rights

Mail-in Voting Begins in US Ahead of Midterms Despite Legal Dispute

By withut-me 05.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated Mail-in voting for the US midterms has commenced in North Carolina despite a legal dispute. A judge extended the suspension of Trump's stricter mail-in voting rules until November 3rd, allowing millions of citizens to cast their ballots. Republicans cite election fraud prevention, while critics argue it disadvantages Democrats.
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Parliament & Legislation Political Scandals Court Trials

Opposition barks: Turbulent session in Polish parliament

By withut-me 05.09.2026 8 views
TL;DR AI-generated A turbulent session in the Polish parliament saw Prime Minister Tusk reveal details from investigations into a crypto exchange scandal, naming former Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro. An attempt to override a presidential veto on a cryptocurrency law failed.
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Wars & Military Court Trials Media & Press

War Criminal Ratko Mladić Honored in Belgrade, But Without State Honors

By withut-me 05.09.2026 69 views
TL;DR AI-generated The funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić is taking place in Belgrade, but without state or military honors. The Serbian government denies accusations of glorification, while the EU criticizes this as incompatible with its values.
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Police & Investigations Court Trials Organized Crime

Shots fired at Cologne bar - police launch manhunt

By withut-me 05.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated At least five shots were fired at a bar in Cologne, leaving four bullet holes in the facade. Police are searching for two suspects and investigating possible links to two other attacks on Turkish restaurants this week, which may involve extortion attempts.
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