Day: January 12, 2026
42 posts
Trump Imposes Iran Business Tax
The potential for escalating international tensions surged this week as former US President Donald Trump announced a sweeping…
Trump Challenges Fed Sparks Market Mild Rally
US Markets Register Modest Gains Amid Escalating Political Tensions and Central Bank Scrutiny US stock markets experienced slight…
Iran Protests Mount Death Toll Sparks Government Response
Sixteen days into a nationwide wave of protests against the Iranian government, human rights organizations report a staggering…
Haseloff Era Ends New Leader Emerges
A transition of power is underway in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, as the ruling coalition of CDU, SPD and FDP…
CDU Dominates Big Donor Funding
A stark disparity in financial backing has emerged among German political parties, according to a recently released parliamentary…
Germany to Invest Billions in Power Grid Firm
The German government is poised to make a substantial investment in Tennet Deutschland, a high-voltage grid operator, signaling…
Right-Wing Extremism Accusations Rise Amid Left-Wing Concerns
A heated debate is erupting within Germany’s political landscape regarding the handling of left-wing extremism and the expansion…
Alonso Exits Real Madrid
The abrupt departure of Xabi Alonso from his role as Real Madrid manager has sent ripples through the…
German Stocks Surge Market Diversification Beckons
The German stock market experienced a robust start to the week, with the DAX index closing at 25,405…
Berlin Hospital Chief Warns of Health Crisis Gaps
a glaring lack of preparedness for crisis situations.. According to Heyo Kroemer, CEO of the Charité – Universitätsmedizin…
Iran Summons European Diplomats
Iran Summons Western Ambassadors Over Demonstrator Support Amid Escalating Protests Tehran – Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has…
SPD Plans Inheritance Tax Overhaul
The German Social Democratic Party (SPD) is poised to overhaul the nation’s inheritance tax system, a move signaling…
Aid Groups Blast Development Strategy
Concerns are mounting over a shift in Germany’s development policy, spearheaded by Federal Minister for Development Cooperation Reem…
Textile Law Risks Business Burden
Balancing Environmental Goals with Industry Concerns The German retail association, the Handelsverband Deutschland (HDE), is urging policymakers to…
Brantner Urges Increased Pressure on Iran
The German Green Party’s leadership is escalating calls for the German government to significantly increase pressure on the…
Farmers Reject Germany Food Basket Plan
Germany’s powerful farming lobby and retail sector are fiercely opposing a proposed socialist-inspired initiative by the Social Democratic…
EU Lawmakers Demand Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Sanctioned
Pressure is mounting within the European Union to formally designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a…
Aid Chief Warns Painful Cuts Loom
Facing mounting pressure to reconcile substantial budget cuts, Germany’s Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Reem Alabali-Radovan,…
Stocks Rally Optimism Persists
German equities displayed a cautious but ultimately positive trajectory on Monday, suggesting a fragile optimism amongst investors despite…
Germany Demands End to Violence in Iran
Berlin – The German government has issued a stern condemnation of the Iranian regime’s escalating violence against protestors,…
EU Aid Shelters Over 4 Million Ukrainians
Shifting Dynamics in EU’s Ukrainian Refugee Response Raise Questions About Integration and Long-Term Commitment Data released by Eurostat…
Local Governments Seek Federal Aid Amid Record Shortfall
A deepening fiscal crisis is gripping Germany’s municipalities, with municipal deficits reaching a record low in the third…
Benefit Decisions Face Rising Legal Challenges
The Federal Employment Agency released data on Monday revealing a significant surge in disputes and legal challenges related…
Schröder Archives Set for Government Review
The German government is initiating a review of archival materials previously entrusted to the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) following their…
Dax Steady Earnings Season Looms
The DAX index opened marginally unchanged on Monday, registering around 25,250 points shortly after the commencement of trading,…
Germany Considers Halting Iran Deportations
The German government is facing mounting pressure to reassess its Iran policy following escalating protests against the ruling…
Merz Hails India as Ideal Partner
Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz has signaled a significant strategic reorientation, prioritizing deepened bilateral relations with India over traditional…
Iran Crisis Demands UN Security Council Action
The situation in Iran warrants immediate attention from the United Nations Security Council, according to prominent German legal…
Hamnet Claims Best Drama Globe
The 83rd Golden Globe Awards ceremony unfolded last night, marking a significant moment for both established cinematic giants…
Germany Defends Arms Deals Amid India Visit
The German Chancellor’s recent visit to India, spearheaded by Friedrich Merz of the CDU, has drawn a nuanced…
Laschet Accuses Scholz Coalition Ministers of Dependence
The current German coalition government, a partnership between the Social Democrats (SPD) and the Christian Democratic Union (CDU),…
Conservatives Demand Austerity Overhaul
A growing crisis in Germany’s fiscal outlook is prompting fierce calls for radical reform and substantial budget cuts,…
Craftsmen Demand Bureaucracy Relief
A growing chorus of concern is echoing through Germany’s vital crafts sector, as the Central Association of German…
Revolutionary Guards Face New Terror Listing Push
Calls for escalating pressure on Iran are growing within the European Union, spearheaded by German conservative politicians who…
Germany Considers European Nuclear Shield
The escalating geopolitical uncertainty, fueled by shifts in US foreign policy under President Donald Trump, is triggering a…
Merz Remarks Threaten International Law
The international legal order is facing a systemic crisis, according to leading expert Andreas Zimmermann of Potsdam University.…
Greens Signal Bundeswehr Ukraine Aid
Germany’s Green Party leadership is signaling a potential shift in Berlin’s stance regarding military involvement in Ukraine, sparking…
Tax Cuts Urged for Middle Class
The simmering tensions between Germany’s ruling coalition partners, the CDU/CSU (Union) and the SPD, have escalated once again,…
Germany probes insider link in bank heist
The brazen bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen is raising serious questions about potential insider involvement, according to North Rhine-Westphalia’s…
SPD Plans Food Price Relief Basket
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) in Germany is proposing a comprehensive action plan aimed at mitigating the sharp…
Speedcam Apps Face State-Wide Ban
The German states are pushing for a comprehensive ban on “speed camera warning apps” significantly escalating the existing…
Economists Fear Tax Hikes
Looming Fiscal Crisis Forces Germany to Confront Tax Hikes and Structural Reforms The German government faces a rapidly…