Day: July 4, 2025
40 posts
Germany Beats Poland in Euro Opener
Germany secured a confident start to their European Championship campaign on Friday evening, defeating Poland 2-0 in St.…
SPD Opposes School Migrant Quotas
The proposal by Education Minister Karin Prien to introduce migration quotas in schools has met with significant opposition…
Asyl Group Defends Somali Refugee Support
Human rights organization Pro Asyl has defended its actions concerning three Somali individuals who successfully challenged border rejections…
CDU Workers Criticize Child Benefit Plan
Discussions within the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) are intensifying ahead of a meeting led by party leader Friedrich…
Dax Falls Investors Eye Tariffs
The German DAX index experienced a decline on Friday, closing at 23,787 points, a 0.6% decrease from Thursday’s…
Poland Blocks Afghan Asylum Seeker
A recent incident at the German-Polish border near Guben, Brandenburg, has highlighted tensions surrounding border management and the…
EU to Aid European Firms with Rare Earths
The European Commission has launched a new mechanism designed to assist European companies grappling with current disruptions in…
Germany Urges Taurus Missile Delivery to Ukraine
Following a recent intelligence report indicating Russia’s increased use of chemical weapons in Ukraine, German parliamentarian Roderich Kiesewetter,…
EU Urges Firm Stance in Trade Talks with US
Lars-Hendrik Röller, former chief economist to former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, is urging the European Union to adopt…
Warren Tops German Charts
Alex Warren continues his reign atop the German singles chart, securing a fifth consecutive week at number one…
Petković Praises Becker’s Fearlessness
In a recent essay published in “Zeit Magazine”, former professional tennis player Andrea Petković has offered a revealing…
Germany Ticket Price Freeze Urged
Politicians across Germany’s federal and state levels are advocating for the continued availability of the Deutschlandticket at an…
Reichinnek Condemns Potential AfD BSW Alliance
A senior figure within the German Left party has voiced concerns regarding potential collaborative efforts between the Alternative…
Kluge Warns of Global Arms Race
Renowned author and filmmaker Alexander Kluge has issued a stark warning against escalating global military build-ups, describing war…
Heat Disrupts German Rail Punctuality
German rail operator Deutsche Bahn is facing significant disruptions to its long-distance train services amid a surge in…
Meta Faces User Compensation Ruling
A regional court in Leipzig, Germany, has ordered Meta Platforms Ireland to pay €5,000 in damages to a…
Merz Discusses Middle East With Saudi Arabia Qatar
Chancellor Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) engaged in telephone conversations with Crown Prince and Prime…
CDU Warns Against AfD-BSW Merger
Concerns are mounting within German political circles regarding potential convergence between the AfD and the recently formed BSW…
Dax Remains Weak Midday
The DAX experienced a continued decline on Friday, remaining in negative territory throughout the morning following a weak…
Government Maintains Routine Contact With AfD
The German government maintains standard communication channels with the Alternative for Germany (AfD) parliamentary group, mirroring the interactions…
Dobrindt to Push Stricter EU Migration Policy
German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) is advocating for a stricter migration policy across Europe. He plans to…
AfD BSW Talks Spark SPD Alarm
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) has issued a warning regarding potential collaboration between the Alternative for Germany (AfD)…
Germany Ticket Tie to Inflation Insufficient Says Minister
North Rhine-Westphalia’s Transport Minister Oliver Krischer (Greens) has expressed reservations regarding proposals from Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder (CDU)…
Dax Falls Amid Trump Spending Concerns
The DAX, Germany’s leading stock index, began trading on Friday morning with a slight decline. As of approximately…
Rome Gas Station Explosion Injures Several
An explosion at a gas station on Via dei Gordiani in Rome’s Prenestino district on Friday morning resulted…
Mobile Network Rules Unenforced
German mobile network operators are facing increasing demands for network expansion in Germany, yet to date, these requirements…
Adoptions Rise After Low Year
Adoption Numbers See Slight Increase in Germany Following Historic Low Germany witnessed a modest rise in adoptions in…
Solar panel installations surge in Germany
Solar Power Generation in Germany Continues Strong Growth Germany is experiencing a sustained increase in the use of…
German Service Sector Sales Flat in April
Preliminary data from Germany’s Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) indicates that service sector revenue (excluding financial and insurance services)…
Industries See Order Decline in May
Germany’s manufacturing sector experienced a slight decrease in new orders during May 2025, according to preliminary data released…
Union Criticizes EU Climate Goal
German trade union confederation, the Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund (DGB), has voiced concerns regarding the European Union’s proposed new climate…
Rail Repairs Face More Delays
Railway Network Overhaul Faces Further Delays, Minister Predicts Germany’s ambitious plan to overhaul its railway network is likely…
Germany to unveil care plan by year’s end
Ahead of the inaugural meeting of a federal-state working group tasked with formulating key points for a comprehensive…
Wüst Fault Lack of Progress on Old Debt Relief
North Rhine-Westphalia Premier Hendrik Wüst (CDU) has expressed disappointment regarding the lack of detailed agreements reached in Berlin…
Flixbus Crash Injures 20 in Germany
A Flixbus overturned on the A19 highway near Röbel in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern during the early hours of Friday morning.…
Germany Ticket Price Hike Considered Amid Inflation
Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder (CDU) is exploring linking the price of the Deutschlandticket to the inflation rate. In…
Firefighters Want More Helicopters for Wildfires
German fire departments are urging for increased capabilities in combating wildfires, emphasizing the urgent need for improved aerial…
Customs to Get Police Database Access
German authorities are enhancing their capabilities to combat undeclared work through a new legislative initiative. A draft law,…
Deutschland-Ticket price to fall again
Facing declining usage, the Green party’s parliamentary group leader, Katharina Dröge, has renewed calls for a reduction in…
Green and Left Parties Seek Investigation Committees
Green and Left Party Members Urge Cooperation on Parliamentary Inquiries Politicians from the Green and Left parties are…