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Will tenants in Germany get the right to install air conditioning?

Your landlord could block you from installing a fixed air conditioning unit on your apartment in Germany under current tenancy law. The justice minister would like to change that.

Will tenants in Germany get the right to install air conditioning?

A German minister is seeking to assist renters in installing air conditioning units to combat the rising temperatures. Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed disapproval of Israeli far-right Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's call for targeted killings of Palestinians in Gaza, garnering backlash from across the political spectrum.

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) candidate for governing Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Daniel Peters, has utilized the dating app Tinder to reconnect with voters. Despite criticism, Peters maintains his marriage status and claims the app has garnered positive responses. German fuel prices continue to rise, with E10 gasoline averaging €2.16 per liter and diesel increasing by 5 cents per liter.

Eurowings, a German airline, plans to restart flights to Dubai in UAE, albeit temporarily, after a six-month suspension due to the US war with Iran. Portuguese wildfire continues to be a concern, with interior minister Herbert Reul warning against speculation about the cause and emphasizing the importance of responsible behavior in forests.

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