Stories from Stuttgart · Germany

The state parliament of Baden-Württemberg is expected to elect a new Minister-President today. The 60-year-old Green Party politician Jim Östimir is slated to succeed Winfried Kretschmann.

A new proposal suggests that European-made medicines will be prioritized within the European Union.

New films from directors Steven Soderbergh and Ron Howard are set to premiere. The announcement was made during a presentation of successful auto and adrenaline blockbusters.

Tobi's restaurant in Stuttgart is celebrating its anniversary by offering prices from 20 years ago. Currywurst and fries were priced at 5.40 Euros when the establishment first opened.

The importance of subsequent care provided by stroke coordinators is said, regardless of a patient's financial status.

Some medical associations are warning that a lack of sufficient funding could lead to fewer patient appointments. They argue that if less money is provided, the number of available appointments will decrease.

A project in Stuttgart offers free physiotherapy and occupational therapy to motivate individuals to return to daily life, rebuild social contacts, and adopt healthier lifestyles.

The United States trains Ukrainian troops at its command center for Europe and Africa located in Stuttgart, Germany. Grafenwörth in Bavaria also hosts a large training ground, and Landstuhl has a major hospital that previously treated victims from the Afghanistan and Iraq wars.

Recent Bundesliga matches concluded with several outcomes, including Stuttgart defeating Leverkusen 3-1, Hoffenheim beating Bremen 1-0, and Augsburg winning against Mönchengladbach 3-1. One match also saw a 0-1 score for a team from Munich.

The SWR Aktuell broadcast discussed Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (MECFS), stating that it cannot be cured.