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German Town’s Ban on Nazi ‘Stumbling Stones’ Sparks Outcry Over Memory Politics

A town in Germany has banned the installation of Stolpersteine, the small brass plaques embedded in sidewalks to commemorate victims of Nazi persecution, triggering a sharp backlash from historians, Jewish advocates and federal officials. Germany’s education minister called the move a “scandal,” underscoring how disputes over Holocaust remembrance continue to test the country’s postwar civic consensus.

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Automotive, EVs & Mobility5h ago

India's V2V Push Is Forcing Automakers to Test for Chaos Before Cars Hit the Road

India's proposed October 2028 mandate for Vehicle-to-Vehicle and Vehicle-to-Everything communication is accelerating a major shift in how automakers design and validate connected safety systems. With road conditions that include two-wheelers weaving through traffic, unmarked intersections and unpredictable obstacles, simulation is emerging as the safest way to prove these systems can work in the real world.

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India Sports & Cricket9h ago

Savitha Shri rescues India against China as men crush Uzbekistan 2 in Chess Olympiad surge

B. Savitha Shri produced another crucial late intervention to keep India alive in the women's title race, defeating Zhai Mo on the fourth board to secure a 2-2 draw against sole leaders China in the penultimate round of the Chess Olympiad at Samarkand. In the open section, India delivered a commanding 3.5-0.5 win over Uzbekistan 2 to stay in sole second place, setting up a tense final-round finish in both events.

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India Sports & Cricket1h ago

Gukesh's grit lifts India past Germany as women overpower Uzbekistan at Chess Olympiad

India enjoyed a near-perfect ninth round at the Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, with both the men's and women's teams delivering crucial victories to stay in contention for the title. World champion D. Gukesh produced the standout result, recovering from an inferior position to beat Alexander Donchenko and seal a 2.5-1.5 win over Germany, while the women defeated host Uzbekistan 3-1.

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India Entertainment & Culture5h ago

From aerospace engineer to Kannada cinema's late bloomer, Rekha Kudligi finds her calling

Rekha Kudligi's journey from systems, software and aerospace to the screen is a story of reinvention, persistence and family support. After decades in engineering and a late start in theatre, she has emerged as a compelling presence in Kannada cinema with performances that have won praise for their emotional honesty and range.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11h ago

German Town's Ban on Nazi Victim Memorial Stones Sparks Outrage Over Memory and Extremism

A decision by the eastern German town of Heidenau to ban Stolpersteine, the brass "stumbling stone" memorials commemorating victims of Nazi persecution, has triggered a wave of criticism across Germany. Education Minister Karin Prien called the move a "scandal," while Jewish leaders warned that shifting remembrance out of public space risks erasing Jewish life from the cityscape once again.

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World Politics & Diplomacy1h ago

Merz Under Pressure as Germany's Political and Economic Identity Frays

Chancellor Friedrich Merz is facing mounting pressure after a bruising run of regional election results exposed deep unease inside Germany's governing coalition and among voters. Beyond the immediate political crisis, the setbacks reflect a broader national reckoning over immigration, industrial decline, energy costs and the fading certainties that once defined modern Germany.

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World Politics & Diplomacy4h ago

German Town's Ban on Holocaust 'Stumbling Stones' Sparks Outrage Over Memory and Remembrance

A town in eastern Germany has voted to ban new Stolpersteine, the brass memorial stones that commemorate victims of Nazi persecution, triggering a fierce backlash from Holocaust remembrance advocates and political critics. The decision in Heidenau has reopened a sensitive national debate over how Germany should honor the dead, confront its past, and protect public memory from political dispute.

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Global Economy & Central Banks7h ago

Fed Orders New Enforcement Action Against SouthPoint Bancshares as It Ends Long-Running Deutsche Bank Case

The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced a new written agreement with SouthPoint Bancshares, Inc. of Birmingham, Alabama, while also terminating a cease-and-desist order that had been in place since 2017 against Deutsche Bank AG, DB USA Corporation and Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch. The paired actions highlight the central bank's continuing supervisory pressure on weaker institutions even as it closes out a major enforcement case involving one of Europe's largest lenders.

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