Frank Bowers
1856 posts
A Crisis of Empty Spaces?
German building society chief urges government to promote age-friendly living The head of the Association of Private Building…
June 6, 2025
Merkel Secures Historic Visit Amid Trade Tensions!
Washington, DC – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with US President Donald Trump at the White House, marking…
June 5, 2025
Germany’s Politicians Turn to Court, But at What Cost?
A former German justice minister has expressed concern over the increasing number of lawsuits and criminal charges filed…
June 5, 2025
Can Mercedes’ CEO Save the Industry?
European Union Commissioner Faces Call to Negotiate Regulatory Standards in Trade Dispute with the US In the ongoing…
June 5, 2025
The Future of Justice is Decided, But Human Decisions Remain in Charge
German Justice Ministers Unite on Artificial Intelligence in the Judiciary In a joint statement issued on Thursday, the…
June 5, 2025
Is the Party Over?
German stocks continued their upward trend on Thursday, with the Dax index reaching a new high by midday.…
June 5, 2025
1 in 5 Shuts Down in Just 15 Years!
Germany’s Pharmacy Count Continues to Decline The number of pharmacies in Germany has been steadily decreasing over the…
June 5, 2025
Will ECB Decision Spark a Selloff?
The German Dax opened cautiously on Thursday, with the benchmark index calculated at around 24,315 points, a 0.2…
June 5, 2025
Manufacturing Industry Sees Slight Revival, But Warning Signs Persist
Industrial Production Orders in Germany Show Slight Growth in April, Driven by Electronics and Machinery Sectors According to…
June 5, 2025
AI: The Silent Job Killer?
A recent survey by the Ifo Institute has revealed that over a quarter of companies (27.1 percent) expect…
June 5, 2025
A New Era of German-American Relations?
A Test of Diplomacy Amidst Tensions Germany’s Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, is set to make his inaugural visit to…
June 5, 2025
The Numbers that Changed Everything?
Lottery Numbers Drawn in Germany, Jackpot Remains Unclaimed The German Lottery and Toto Block conducted the mid-week draw…
June 4, 2025
Majority Wants to Limit or Stop Arms Exports
A new survey by the German opinion research institute “Infratest” has revealed a growing criticism in Germany towards…
June 4, 2025
But Most Germans Still Unimpressed
A recent survey by the Infratest institute, conducted for the ARD’s “Deutschlandtrend” program, has shown that the Union…
June 4, 2025
‘Free Speech or Free from Politics’?
German politician Cansin Köktürk was removed from the Bundestag on Wednesday due to a Palestine-printed t-shirt. According to…
June 4, 2025
EU Launches Deficit Crackdown
The European Commission has announced its intention to launch a procedure against Austria due to excessive government debt.…
June 4, 2025
Can the Chancellor’s US Visit Revive the Transatlantic Bond?
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to visit the United States, with the German government’s foreign policy spokesperson,…
June 4, 2025
A 77% Surge in Hate, a Call to Action
Germany Sees a Sharp Increase in Antisemitic Incidents, Report Shows The number of antisemitic incidents in Germany has…
June 4, 2025
CDU’s Radical Plan to Slash State’s Share in Germany’s Economy
Germany’s CDU Economic Wing Seeks to Cap State’s Share of GDP at 45% The economic wing of Germany’s…
June 4, 2025
‘United We Stand’?
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has expressed her intention to closely coordinate with German Chancellor before…
June 4, 2025
New Minister Targets Abuse of Social Benefits
German authorities to strengthen efforts to combat social benefits misuse, minister says Germany’s new federal labor minister, Bärbel…
June 4, 2025
SPD Warns of Unlawful Asylum Rejections
Berlin’s Administrative Court Ruling on Asylum Seekers Raises Concerns of Legal Certainty The chair of the Social Democratic…
June 4, 2025
Billions Spent on Wrong Priorities?
Economic Advisor Warns of Misuse of Special Fund Jens Südekum, an economic advisor to German Finance Minister Lars…
June 4, 2025
BREAKING: Asylum Policy on the Brink of Collapse?
German Court Ruling on Border Rejections Sparks Concern in Berlin In the wake of a recent Berlin Administrative…
June 3, 2025
Customs Office’s Unrelenting War on Crime
The German Customs Authority has reported a significant increase in investigations and seizures of illegal substances in 2024,…
June 3, 2025
German Investments in the US Plummet to Historic Lows
German Businesses Invest Less in the US under Trump Administration, Data Suggests According to a new analysis by…
June 3, 2025
170 Suspects, 8 Million Euros Stolen!
Investigation into Call Center Scam Nets Over 170 Suspects, Seizes Millions in Assets In a coordinated international operation,…
June 3, 2025
Dax Plunges into the Abyss as Hedge Funds Bet on Doom
30 am, a decline of 0.3 percent compared to the previous day’s close. Vonovia, MTU and Deutsche Telekom…
June 3, 2025
OECD Warns of Global Slowdown
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has issued a warning about a slowdown in the global…
June 3, 2025
The Cheapest Holiday Spots Revealed!
A recent report by the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reveals a significant price gap in restaurant and…
June 3, 2025
Germany’s Trash Output Plummets by a Record 4.8%!
Germany’s Waste Generation Continues to Decline According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the preliminary results for 2023…
June 3, 2025
Germany’s Deportation Policy on the Brink of Collapse?
A leading migration researcher, Gerald Knaus, has declared the concept of returns a failure. In an interview with…
June 3, 2025
Oil Price Soars on OPEC+ Deal, US Stocks Calm Down on Stimulus Hopes
The US stock markets closed with gains on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average calculated at 42,305…
June 2, 2025
A New Chapter in a Complicated History?
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz Congratulates Newly Elected Polish President In a statement released by the German government on…
June 2, 2025
Asylum Rejections at Border to Continue
German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt has announced his intention to continue his policy of rejecting asylum seekers at…
June 2, 2025
Court Rules Rejection of Asylum Seekers at Borders Illegal
A German Court’s Ruling Puts Pressure on Asylum Policy A recent ruling by the Berlin Administrative Court has…
June 2, 2025
Russia’s Secret Ballot Gambit Foiled as German Green Takes UN General Assembly Presidency
UN General Assembly Elects Annalena Baerbock as President In a surprise turn of events, the UN General Assembly…
June 2, 2025
Europe Must Defend Its Own Peace
Europe Must Take a Stronger Role in Ensuring Its Own Security, Experts Warn A leading group of peace…
June 2, 2025
The Radicalization of the Left?
A controversy surrounding a post by the leader of the Green Youth, Jette Nietzard, has sparked a debate,…
June 2, 2025
Trump’s Economic Blunder Exposed
Economic Experts Warn of Negative Consequences of US Tariffs on Economy and Budget According to the Ifo Institute,…
June 2, 2025
Coffee Crisis: Prices Skyrocket by 31.2% in 4 Years – What’s Behind the Jolt?
Consumer Prices for Coffee Rise Sharply in Germany According to the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the prices…
June 2, 2025
The Young MP’s Scathing Critique of Germany’s Government
In a recent interview, German politician Luke Hoß, the youngest member of the current Bundestag at 23, expressed…
June 2, 2025
Retroactive Switch in Doubt
In a recent development, the planned switch in the legal framework for Ukrainian refugees, as agreed upon in…
June 2, 2025
Can He Succeed Where Others Failed?
Washington-bound Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces high expectations from both the ruling coalition and the opposition, as he prepares…
June 1, 2025
Germans Waste Big on Electricity After Relocations
As millions of households in Germany move annually, many are likely to overpay for electricity due to a…
June 1, 2025
Reform or Get Out of the Way?
German Intelligence Agencies Need Reform, Says Green Party Politician Konstantin von Notz, a German Green Party politician, is…
June 1, 2025
Jackpot Winner or Not Me? Saturday’s Lotto Numbers Revealed!
Lotto Draw Sees Seven Numbers Chosen, Jackpot Remains Unclaimed The German Lotto and Totoblock’s weekend draw for the…
May 31, 2025
US Sees Berlin’s Shift from ‘Freeloader’ to ‘Defensive Powerhouse’
A shift in the US perspective on Germany has been sparked by the commitments to significantly higher defense…
May 31, 2025
The Silent Invasion Has Begun
German Intelligence Warns of Russian Cyber Attack on Critical Infrastructure The heads of Germany’s Federal Intelligence Service (BND)…
May 31, 2025
Police Interventions Soar to Alarming Levels
Berlin’s Hospitals Face Rise in Violent Incidents and Disorderly Behavior According to data from the Berlin Police, officers…
May 31, 2025
German Industry on Brink of Collapse as China’s Export Restrictions Bite
A German industry has expressed alarm over the restrictions imposed by China on the export of rare earths.…
May 31, 2025
EU Warns Against National Isolation, as Germany Prepares to Go Solo
European Economic Research Centre Warns Against National Isolation in Digital Tax Talks The Centre for European Economic Research…
May 31, 2025
Federal Health Minister Wants to Ban Smoking in Public Places Everywhere.
Federal Health Minister Nina Warken has urged the states to improve the protection of non-smokers, emphasizing that vapes…
May 31, 2025
The End of the Bull Run?
Financial Markets Experience Mixed Trading as US-China Trade Tensions Linger The US stock markets displayed a mixed performance…
May 30, 2025
Dutch Speedster Makes Shock £30m Switch!
Liverpool Secures Signing of Bayer Leverkusen’s Jeremie Frimpong In a move that has been long anticipated, the 24-year-old…
May 30, 2025
Russia’s Shadow in the North Sea?
A Bundespolizee patrol ship on the North Sea was allegedly targeted by Russian drones, according to a confidential…
May 30, 2025
Mandatory Primary Care System on the Brink of Collapse?
A German Green Party’s Health Policy Spokesperson Warns of Consequences of Compulsory Primary Care System The German Green…
May 30, 2025
Is the ‘Nanny State’ Going Too Far?
France’s Proposed Smoking Ban at Public Spaces Draws Criticism from German Tobacco Industry The German tobacco industry has…
May 30, 2025
Tariff Tornado: Europe’s Economy at Risk of Devastation
Washington’s Tariffs Threaten to Have Far-Reaching Consequences, Warns Bremen’s Chief Executive Bremen’s government leader, Andreas Bovenschulte of the…
May 30, 2025
Greenwashing or Green Progress?
As the global push for climate action intensifies, a group of 40 German companies, including those listed on…
May 30, 2025
Von der Leyen’s Secret Meetings Exposed?
European Parliament Member Moritz Körner of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) claims that the European Commission has violated…
May 30, 2025
Bundestag President’s Historic Paris Visit
German Federal Parliament President Julia Klöckner is set to embark on a visit to Paris, commencing on Monday,…
May 30, 2025
Thousands of Travel Documents for Departure of Foreigners in Five Years
German authorities have revealed that in the past five years, the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF)…
May 30, 2025
Online Giants in Crosshairs of SPD-Backed Digital Tax!
German Internet Giants Face Tax Hike as Culture Minister Pushes for Levy The German Social Democratic Party (SPD)…
May 30, 2025
Can Merz’s US Visit Spark a New Era of Responsibility?
German Business Leader Urges Germany to Take a More Active Role in International Affairs As German Chancellor Friedrich…
May 29, 2025
Tariffs Will Lose, Consumers Will Pay the Price
Henkel CEO Carsten Knobel Expects a Positive Resolution to the US Tariff Dispute Henkel’s CEO, Carsten Knobel, has…
May 29, 2025
Can a Cruise Ship Builder Sink or Swim in the Frigate Market?
German shipyard Meyer Werft in Papenburg, rescued by the federal government and the state of Lower Saxony, is…
May 29, 2025
A ‘Brainchild of the Political Bubble’?
German Trade Union Federation’s Leader Criticizes the New German Government’s Labor Reforms The head of the German Trade…
May 29, 2025
Stocks Soar Despite Tariff Turmoil!
European Stock Markets Maintain Positive Trend on Ascension Day The DAX index, a benchmark for the German stock…
May 29, 2025
Trump’s Tariffs May Only Be the Beginning
A leading economic institute director has cautioned against misconstruing the recent court decision on the US tariffs as…
May 29, 2025
Feds Step Back as States Take the Lead
German authorities point to states as primary responders in the face of nationwide threats against German schools, but…
May 28, 2025
BREAKING: ‘Last Defensive Wave’ Terror Cell Unravels: Three More Arrest Warrants Issued as Germany Cracks Down on Right-Wing Extremism
German authorities have issued three additional arrest warrants in connection with an investigation into a suspected right-wing extremist…
May 28, 2025
The Start of a New Era of Military Cooperation with Ukraine?
Berlin, Germany – In a significant development, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced a new agreement with Ukraine…
May 28, 2025
A Cancer Time Bomb in the Making?
Germany’s HPV Vaccination Rate for 15-Year-Old Girls Drops to 49.5 Percent in Q3 2024, WIdO Reports According to…
May 28, 2025
Green Party Demands Clarity on Aid Amidst Waffling Leadership
Berlin, Germany – The German Green Party has called on Chancellor Friedrich Merz to provide clarity on the…
May 28, 2025
Will the Dax Index Keep Soaring?
30 am, a 0.3% increase from the previous day’s close. Rheinmetall, Qiagen and Airbus led the list of…
May 28, 2025
EU on Track to Meet 2030 Climate Goals, But More Needs to be Done
EU Closes in on 2030 Climate Goal as Member States Improve Emissions Reduction Plans The European Union is…
May 28, 2025
ECB Warns of New Inflation Storm
European Central Bank Chief Economist Philip Lane Warns of New Challenges Ahead The European Central Bank’s (ECB) Chief…
May 28, 2025
Will Germany’s Ukraine Policy Spark Nuclear Confrontation?
German Left Party Chief Demands Public Vote on Germany’s Ukraine Policy The leader of the German Left Party,…
May 28, 2025
AfD’s Secret Weapon for Bundestag Vice Presidency?
German party AfD submits new bid for Bundestag vice-president, In a renewed attempt to secure a vice-president position…
May 27, 2025
BURKARDT’S BREAKTHROUGH: Stiller’s Shock Exit Paves Way for New Star!
German Football Team Receives Boost Ahead of Nations League Final Four The German national football team has received…
May 27, 2025
German Social Insurances Wasting a Quarter of a Trillion on Red Tape
German Social Insurance Funds Spend 25 Billion Euros on Administrative Costs Annually According to a recent report by…
May 27, 2025
The City’s Last Chance to Host the Games?
Berlin and its neighboring states have unveiled a joint concept for a potential Olympic bid, with the German…
May 27, 2025
CDU Remains in the Lead, AfD’s Popularity Plateaus
A recent survey conducted by Forsa for RTL and ntv has revealed the current state of public opinion…
May 27, 2025
BVG Rejects Appeal, Justice Served?
A German court has rejected an appeal from a car manufacturer in a diesel emissions case. The Constitutional…
May 27, 2025
Germany’s SF6 Emissions Explode, Equivalent to 19 Million Tons of CO2
German companies purchased a total of 813.3 tonnes of the greenhouse gas sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) in 2024, a…
May 27, 2025
Every Citizen to Get a Digital Identity by 2025?
Germany’s New Minister for Digitalization and Modernization Outlines Plan for Simplified and Efficient Administration Germany’s newly appointed Minister…
May 27, 2025
Germany’s Shameful Silence on Israel’s War Crimes Must End
In a shift of tone within the Social Democratic Party of Germany, there is a growing call for…
May 27, 2025
Families of Refugees in Jeopardy as Churches Unite Against Family Reunification Ban
Churches Speak Out Against Proposed Family Reunification Ban for Refugees The Catholic and Evangelical churches in Germany have…
May 27, 2025
Germany’s Openness at Stake?
German Development Minister Reem Alabali-Radovan Warns of a One-Sided and Harsh Migration Policy German Development Minister Reem Alabali-Radovan…
May 27, 2025
BUNDESLIGA SURVIVAL: Heidenheim’s Dramatic Win Secures Top League Status!
Heidenheim Secures Bundesliga Spot with Dramatic Win In a thrilling match, 1. FC Heidenheim secured their spot in…
May 26, 2025
A Delicate Balance of Security and Humanitarian Concerns?
German Union’s Chief Jens Spahn Calls for Prudence in Israel’s Military Response Jens Spahn, the leader of the…
May 26, 2025
Germany’s Economic Chief Demands a Bolder Tax Cut to Boost Growth
German business politician Christian Freiherr von Stetten has expressed concerns over the planned reduction of the corporate tax…
May 26, 2025
A New High of 3.45 Million Foreigners Registered, But the Emergency is Over?
Germany Sees Record Number of Refugees, Data Reveals According to the latest figures from the Federal Ministry of…
May 26, 2025
OLÉ OUT! Werner’s Shock Exit Rocks Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen’s Head Coach Ole Werner to Leave the Club After the 2025/26 Season In a statement released…
May 26, 2025
The Pandemic’s New Face of Controversy?
German expert in virology set to lead Germany’s drug policy, sources indicate A prominent virologist and member of…
May 26, 2025
Germans Weigh in on Fairness and Waste
A new wave of citizen engagement in Germany’s fiscal and social policy debates has emerged, as revealed by…
May 26, 2025
TRUMP FLIPS: Tariffs on EU Suspended at the Last Minute
Washington D.C. – In a sudden turn of events, US President Donald Trump announced a temporary delay of…
May 26, 2025
Germany’s Top Cybersecurity Chief Warns of AI-Generated Disinformation and Espionage
German Cybersecurity Chief Warns of Russian Threat, Emphasizes EU’s Role in Combating Disinformation The President of the German…
May 26, 2025
Tariff Tsunami: Bavaria’s Finances in Free Fall?
German Finance Minister Albert Füracker of the Christian Social Union (CSU) in Bavaria has expressed concerns that the…
May 26, 2025