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The Polish controls will initially apply until August 5. (Archive image) / Photo: Patrick Pleul/dpa

Poland denies 24 people entry from Germany

Germany and Poland are once again carrying out border controls, affecting tens of thousands of travelers. Warsaw's assessment after one week: two dozen people were not allowed to enter the country.

According to BUND, the Elbe is becoming increasingly less important as a transportation route. / Photo: Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert/dpa

BUND: Elbe increasingly unusable as a waterway

The Elbe is reaching historically low levels - and, according to environmentalists, is becoming increasingly unusable for freight transport. They are now calling for a radical rethink of waterway policy.

Saxony's SPD parliamentary group leader Dirk Panter sees the initiative as an important impetus for the economic independence of eastern Germany / Photo: Elisa Schu/dpa

Start-ups in Saxony and Thuringia set to double

Saxony and Thuringia want to double the number of high-tech start-ups with a new initiative. From October, several million euros will flow into a network designed to position the East internationally.

The Left Party in the Saxon state parliament is calling for more money for social housing. (Symbolic image) / Photo: Robert Michael/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa

Leftists demand more money for social housing

The federal government has announced that it will increase funding for social housing. Saxony could benefit from this with just under 150 million this year. However, 30 percent would have to be co-financed.

Dow closes its plants in Böhlen and Schkopau (archive photo) / Photo: Sebastian Willnow/dpa

Dow closes chemical plants in Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt

The US chemical company Dow plans to close individual plants in Böhlen in Saxony and Schkopau in Saxony-Anhalt by the end of 2027. According to the company, around 550 regular employees in the two federal states will be affected.Copyright 2025, dpa (www.dpa.de). All rights reserved

The ants of the Tapinoma magnum species also invade houses. (Archive image) / Photo: Uli Deck/dpa

Tapinoma ant spreads in Saxony

The introduced ant species Tapinoma magnum is being discovered in more and more places in Germany. Until now, it was more common in the southwest. Now it is also appearing in Saxony.

The restoration of the Knappensee is taking longer than planned. / Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

Renovation at Knappensee lasts until 2030

Swimming in the Knappensee has not been possible for more than ten years. The restoration of the embankments on the shore is dragging on. Now an exhibition in Hoyerswerda is dedicated to the popular recreational area.

Energie Cottbus starts the season with a top match / Photo: Frank Hammerschmidt/dpa

3rd division: East clubs get off to a flying start

It gets off to an exciting start. The season kicks off with exciting matches for the trio of East German 3rd division teams. Aue and Rostock play each other. Cottbus will be visited by a rival from the previous season.

Max Finkgräfe moves from 1. FC Köln to RB Leipzig / Photo: Harry Langer/dpa

RB Leipzig gets Finkgräfe from Cologne

RB Leipzig are about to make some changes to their squad. Following the signing of coach Ole Werner, there is now movement in the transfer business. A new man arrives from Cologne.

According to "Abendblatt" in talks with HSV: Leipzig striker Yussuf Poulsen (l) / Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa

Report: HSV interested in Leipzig's Poulsen

Promotion hero Davie Selke will most likely no longer play for Hamburger SV. According to the "Hamburger Abendblatt" newspaper, the Bundesliga returnee already has a successor in mind.

A coach died at an FC Bayern youth training camp / Photo: Uwe Anspach/dpa

Coach dies at FC Bayern camp in Riesa

He wanted to give children tips on soccer training. Everyone was looking forward to five wonderful days at FC Bayern's training camp. But suddenly everything changed. Sadness and dismay abound.