Day: October 20, 2025
41 posts
Stocks Rally Wall Street Shrugs Off Banking Fears
A palpable sense of cautious optimism permeated US markets Monday, as anxieties surrounding the recent banking sector instability…
Youth Greens Reject Mandatory Service Year
A proposal for a mandatory “year of societal service” within Germany’s Green Party is facing fierce internal opposition,…
Midsize Business Revenue Declines
Germany’s vital SME sector is exhibiting deepening distress, signaling a potential drag on the nation’s broader economic outlook.…
Dax Soars Past 24000 Arms Stocks Surge
The German stock market demonstrated resilience at the start of the trading week, with the DAX index climbing…
Cities Demand Security Focus
The escalating debate surrounding migration in Germany has triggered a renewed call for heightened domestic security measures, spearheaded…
Hungary Faces EU Sanctions Over Putin
A prominent voice within Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is escalating calls for severe repercussions against Hungary should…
Union Divided Over AfD Ties
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) has cautiously welcomed the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz’s rejection of…
Merz Eyes Shift in German Social Partnership
Chancellor Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) delivered a staunch defense of Germany’s traditional ‘social partnership’…
Police Search for Answers in Rebecca Case
A massive, coordinated search operation involving over 100 police officers and specialists commenced Monday in Tauche-Lindenberg, Brandenburg, focusing…
Airline Giants Cite Uneven Playing Field
European aviation giants Lufthansa and Air France-KLM are escalating concerns over a deeply skewed competitive landscape within the…
US Tariffs Loom Over Europe
The ongoing US government shutdown is casting a long shadow over Europe, with leading economist Ulrike Malmendier warning…
US Tariffs Loom Over Europe
The ongoing US government shutdown is casting a long shadow over Europe, with leading economist Ulrike Malmendier warning…
US Tariffs Loom Over Europe
The ongoing US government shutdown is casting a long shadow over Europe, with leading economist Ulrike Malmendier warning…
Merkel Ally Signals Pension Doubts
The internal tensions within Germany’s ruling coalition are intensifying as Chancellor Scholz’s recent statements appear to validate concerns…
Merz Turns 70 Party Planned
Amidst ongoing political debates surrounding economic policy and social reforms, reports are surfacing of a planned birthday celebration…
Germany Reforms Laws to Combat Human Trafficking
The German Federal Ministry of Justice has unveiled a sweeping reform of criminal law aimed at combating human…
Dax Breaks 24000 Zone
Market Rebound Masks Underlying Concerns as Global Uncertainty Persists German equities experienced a notable rebound Monday, with the…
EU Nations Delay Building Transport Emissions Plan
A coalition of EU member states are pushing for a significant delay in the implementation of the bloc’s…
Germany Voices Gaza Violence Concerns
The German government expressed deep concern over the renewed outbreaks of violence in Gaza, signaling a fragile peace…
EU Targets Russian Gas Exit by 2027
The European Union has moved closer to severing its reliance on Russian gas, with member states overwhelmingly agreeing…
Germany Accelerates Electric Vehicle Charging Expansion
The German Federal Ministry of Transport, under Minister Patrick Schnieder (CDU), has unveiled a draft of the “Master…
Merz Declares AfD Primary CDU Foe
Chancellor Friedrich Merz has issued a stark warning against any potential collaboration with the Alternative for Germany (AfD)…
Factory Prices Fall
German industrial producer prices experienced a deceleration in the year-on-year decline in September 2025, falling by 1.7% compared…
Berlin Police Foil NeoNazi Terror Threat
Berlin authorities apprehended a known far-right extremist, identified as Dan E., at the end of September following threats…
Dax Rises Amid Banking Fears Ease
The German stock market opened cautiously optimistic on Monday, attempting to recover from last week’s losses. The DAX…
EU Gas Ban Sparks Member State Clash
Negotiations surrounding a proposed EU ban on Russian gas imports have intensified, revealing deep divisions among member states…
Germany Voices Concern Over Middle East Ukraine
The escalating tensions in the Middle East and Eastern Europe are prompting renewed concerns within German political circles,…
German Steel Exports Plummet
German Steel and Aluminum Exports Signal Economic Realignment German steel and aluminum exports are experiencing a marked shift…
Housing Market Mood Brightens
A tentative thaw in sentiment is emerging within Germany’s beleaguered housing construction sector, according to the latest survey…
EV Sales Gap Widens Across Europe
The divergence in electric vehicle (EV) adoption rates among Europe’s leading automotive giants is exposing vulnerabilities in their…
Telefonica United Internet Deal Possible
Madrid and Berlin are witnessing a potentially seismic shift in Germany’s telecommunications landscape as Spanish giant Telefónica explores…
Dutch Minister Urges Progress on Uganda Asylum Deal
The Netherlands is pushing forward with a controversial asylum pilot program with Uganda, aiming to deter potential migrants…
Bolivia Elects Christian Democrat President
Bolivia has ushered in a significant shift in political power with the Christian Democrat, Rodrigo Paz Pereira, securing…
Germany Risks Falling Behind in Tech
Germany faces a looming risk of losing its standing as a technological powerhouse, a stark warning delivered by…
Germany Orders More F-35 Fighters
Germany is poised to significantly expand its air combat capabilities with a supplementary order of 15 F-35A fighter…
Germany Faces Economic Concerns Again
Germany’s economic malaise has resurfaced in stark terms, with leading economist Daniel Stelter reviving the unflattering comparison of…
Mandatory Year of Service Gains Green Party Support
A faction within the German Green Party is pushing for a radical overhaul of civic duty, proposing a…
CDU AfD Ties Spark Outrage
A growing chorus of political voices in Germany is vehemently criticizing the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) for increasingly…
Weimer Faces Scrutiny Publication Claims Surface
The publishing house behind the former debate magazine spearheaded by Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer has vehemently denied accusations…
Boomer Retirements Threaten German Economy
The German economy faces a looming crisis stemming from the retirement of the Baby Boomer generation, according to…
Deutsche Bahn Faces Accountability After Garmisch-Partenkirchen Crash
Three and a half years after the devastating train derailment in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in June 2022, Deutsche Bahn (DB)…