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Clearview AI fined $33 million for facial recognition database

The Dutch Data Protection Authority also issued a non-compliance fine of €5 million.

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Clearview AI fined $33.7 million by Dutch data protection watchdog over 'illegal database' of faces

The Dutch data protection watchdog has issued facial recognition startup Clearview AI with a fine of 30.5 million euros or $33.7 million over its creation of what the agency called an “illegal database” of billion of photos of faces

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Volkswagen is cancelling a no-layoffs pledge and won't rule out closing plants in Germany

Volkswagen says it's not getting the cost reductions that it needs - and won't rule out plant closings in its home country Germany

The Independent UK

Germany deports 28 Afghanistan nationals for first time since Taliban takeover in 2021

A plane carrying the Afghan nationals left Leipzig for Kabul on Friday

The Independent UK

Germany deports 28 Afghans for first time since 2021 Taliban takeover

‘Our security counts,’ German interior minister says as government confirms those deported are convicted criminals.

Al Jazeera

Prominent German leftist politician sprayed with a red liquid, likely paint, during campaign event

A prominent German leftist politician was sprayed with a red liquid, likely paint, during a campaign event in the eastern city of Erfurt, ahead of closely watched state elections on Sunday

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Germany deports Afghan nationals for first time since Taliban takeover in 2021

Germany has deported Afghan nationals for the first time since August 2021, when the Taliban returned to power

The Independent UK

Dutch Hit Uber With 290-mn-euro Fine Over Driver Data

The Dutch data protection watchdog said Monday it hit ride-hailing app Uber with a 290-million-euro ($324 million) fine over the transfer of personal data of European drivers to US servers.

International Business Times

Solingen stabbings: German police make second arrest as IS claims attack – as it happened

Officers have said they cannot rule out terrorism and are investigating the teenager’s possible connection to the attack

The Guardian - AU

An attack at a festival in a German city leaves dead and wounded, report says

The German dpa news agency says that people were killed and injured in an attack at a festival in the city of Solingen in western Germany

The Independent UK

NATO Air Base In Germany Raises Security Level

NATO air base in Germany heightens security due to potential threat. Recent concerns of sabotage attempts.

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Security is stepped up at a NATO air base in Germany due to a 'potential threat'

NATO says security at an air base in western Germany has been raised because of intelligence information pointing to a “potential threat,” and all staff not essential to missions have been sent home as a precaution

The Independent UK

Protests at reopening of German church with links to Hitler and the rise of the Nazis

Concern about the strength of the far right has mounted in Germany in recent months

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Leibniz biscuit empire apologises after dark Nazi past uncovered

New report finds Bahlsen brothers were members of the Nazi party

The Independent UK

Germany hopes interest from Russian assets will ease the strain of financing aid to Ukraine

German officials have rejected suggestions that national budget constraints could hurt weapons deliveries to Ukraine

The Independent UK

At least 23 injured when fire breaks out on a Ferris wheel in eastern Germany

Two gondolas on a Ferris wheel caught fire at a music festival near Leipzig in eastern Germany, injuring at least 23 people

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Don't Blame Dealers for Fentanyl Deaths. Blame Drug Warriors.

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The Independent UK

Climate activists protest at several German airports in the latest of a string of demonstrations

Climate activists have staged protests at several German airports, forcing a temporary halt to flights at some of them in the latest of a string of similar demonstrations

The Independent UK

One of Europe’s busiest airports hit by power cut caused by tiny mouse

Electricity was cut off and the airport’s fire service was deployed due to the smoke that resulted from the incident

The Independent UK

22 injured during explosion in paddock area at Germany's Nuerburgring auto racing track

Twenty-two people have been injured during an explosion in the padlock area of Germany’s famous auto racing circuit Nuerburgring

The Independent UK

Thousands of Taylor Swift fans vie for top spot to watch concert for free

Fans packed the grassy hill with so many people that from a distance the scene looked like an anthill

The Independent UK

Olympics opening cermony latest: French rail network sabotaged hours before Paris Games begin

France’s high-speed rail network was hit Friday with widespread and “criminal” acts of vandalism including arson attacks, paralyzing travel to Paris from across the rest of France and Europe only hours before the grand opening ceremony of the Olympics

The Independent UK

Climate protest at Frankfurt Airport forces a temporary halt to flights

Authorities say flights at Frankfurt Airport, Germany’s busiest, were suspended temporarily after climate activists glued themselves to the ground inside the airport premises

Zenger

Biathlete Juliane Frühwirt Eyes World Cup Return After Near-Fatal Skiing Accident‌

Surviving a harrowing fall and life-threatening injuries, Frühwirt's resilience shines as she aims for a remarkable comeback in biathlon. ‌

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