Trump’s Suicidal Blow to American Research and Economy?
German politician Karl Lauterbach, chair of the Research Committee in the German Bundestag, has strongly condemned the US…
Fines of up to 5,000 Euros for Rogue Members!
A German far-right party’s parliamentary group has announced a plan to strengthen the punishment of its own members’…
FIFA Frenzy: Telekom Secures TV Rights for All Games at 2026 World Cup in Record-Breaking Deal!
Telekom Secures Broadcasting Rights for 2026 World Cup in the US, Mexico and Canada The German telecommunications company,…
14.4% Fewer Homes Built in 2024
Germany’s Housing Construction Slows in 2024 According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), Germany’s housing construction industry experienced…
BREAKING: Union Sets Sights on Rushing Constitutional Judge Election in Bundestag
German Union Seeks to Expedite Constitutional Court Judge Election in Parliament The German Union has expressed its intention…
IW Demands Radical Cuts to Avoid Contribution Hikes
IW Calls for Performance Cuts in Germany’s Statutory Health Insurance to Avoid Premium Hikes in 2026 The German…
East Germany’s New Commissioner Seeks Swift AfD Ban and CDU Separation
German Far-Right Party’s Ban a Possibility, Says New Eastern Envoy of German Government Elisabeth Kaiser, the new Eastern…
EU Law vs. Asylum: Justice Minister Demands Compliance, But Can Germany’s Asylum Policy Survive the Test?
German Asylum Policy Must Comply with European Law, Says Justice Minister Germany’s Justice Minister, Stefanie Hubig, emphasized the…
Will the EU Follow Suit?
US Readiness for Trade Conflict Resolution Welcomed by German Finance Minister German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil has expressed…
Health Insurance Funds on the Brink of Bankruptcy
German Healthcare Insurers Face Financial Strains, Many Increase Premiums The financial situation of 45 out of 58 regional…
The Unthinkable Happens in Front of a Jewish Museum.
Washington Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Including a German National In a tragic incident, two people, including a German…
Eichel Gives Klingbeil a Vote of Confidence for the Chancellery
Ex-Finanz Minister Hans Eichel Praises Successor Lars Klingbeil’s Chances of Becoming Chancellor In a recent interview with the…
EU’s Top Official Unleashes Scathing Attack on Trump, Calls Him a Fascist
European Parliament President Slams US President Trump as Fascist, Unreliable Partner The President of the European Parliament’s Committee,…
Germany’s Defense in Jeopardy?
German Federal Parliament Elects New Defense Inspectorate Chief The German Federal Parliament has elected Henning Otte, a former…
Unrelenting Storms to Batter the Nation!
Germany’s Meteorological Service Warns of Unsettled Weather, Cooling Temperatures Nationwide A significant weather event is expected to affect…
Diplomatic Row Erupts
Israel’s Military Opens Fire on Diplomatic Delegation in West Bank In a tense incident, the Israeli military opened…
Is the Bear Market Coming?
German Stock Market Index Edges Up, Investors Await Further Signals The German DAX index closed 0.4% higher on…
Eco-War: EU’s Weak Import Controls Under Fire as Greenpeace Demands Tougher Action on Toxic Products
EU Commission’s Plan to Introduce a Levy on Non-EU Direct Deliveries Sparks Greenpeace’s Call for Stricter Import Controls…
German Police Must Rethink Role in Crisis
German Police Union Chief Warns of Changes in Police Role Amid Ukraine War BERLIN, Germany – The head…
Justice Served?
German Teenager’s Conviction for Murder and Bodily Harm Confirmed by Federal Court The Federal Court of Germany has…
EU Cracks Down on Radical Algorithms or Else Terror Wins?
European Lawmakers Urge Tougher Action Against Radicalizing Algorithms A German parliamentarian and expert in interior affairs, Sebastian Fiedler,…
Experts Warn of Economic Downturn in 2025
Economic Outlook Remains Gloomy for Germany, Experts Warn A recent report by the German Council of Economic Experts…
German Politician’s Last-Ditch Effort to Save the Democracy Channel
German Federal President Emphasizes the Importance of Phoenix in a Diverse Public Broadcasting Landscape In a statement supporting…
3.5% and Climbing!
UK Consumer Prices Accelerate in April, Inflation Rate Reaches 3.5% London, May 2025 – The UK’s Office for…
Experts Slam Plan to Gut Germany’s Heating Act, Claiming it’s a Step Backwards in Climate Protection
Experts Question Minister’s Plan to Reform Building Energy Act Germany’s Minister of Economics, Katharina Reiche, has faced criticism…
One in Nine Struggling to Breathe in Overcrowded Apartments
Germany’s Housing Crisis Deepens, One in Nine People Living in Overcrowded Conditions According to the European statistics agency…
Railway Revolution: Bavaria’s Plan to Transform the Brenner-Nordzulauf and Revolutionize European Train Travel!
Bayern’s Transportation Minister Backs Anwohnerfreundliche Approach to Brenner-Nordzulauf Development Bayern’s Transportation Minister, Christian Bernreiter of the Christian Social…
Germany’s Green Party Blames AfD, CDU and CSU for Social Polarization and Rising Hate Crimes
German Greens’ Parliamentary Business Manager Blames Far-Right and Mainstream Parties for Social Polarization In the wake of a…
Global Warming to Wreak Havoc on World’s Food Supply
Global Warming to Intensify Heat and Drought Periods in Major Crop Areas, Study Warns A new study by…
Economists Betrayed by Cowardly Reforms in New Government
Economists Criticize German Government’s Economic Plans, Expect Little Reform A recent survey of 179 German economists has revealed…
Komoot’s Demise Looms as New Owner’s True Intentions Revealed?
New Owner of Komoot Defends Acquisition Amid Criticism Luca Ferrari, the CEO of Italian tech company Bending Spoons,…
Germany’s Economic Rescue May Hinge on Trump’s Next Move
Economic Growth in Germany Expected to Turn the Corner, Says Expert A member of the German Council of…
Germany Needs a Leash on Moscow
European Leaders Must Take a Tougher Stance, Says Former German MP In the midst of peace talks in…
A War of Numbers and Narratives?
German Labor Union Head Criticizes Debate on Working Hours in Germany The head of the German Trade Union…
Union Gains, SPD’s Popularity Plummets in New Poll
German parties’ poll numbers shift ahead of potential election, survey finds According to a recent survey by the…
New Poll Reveals Shocking Shift in German Politics!
German parties’ popularity shifts in new poll, as CDU gains and SPD loses ground A recent survey by…
TRUMP’S U-TURN: What He Really Discussed with EU Leaders on Ukraine Crisis is a Game-Changer!
US and European Leaders Discuss Path to Peace in Ukraine After Putin Meeting Following a meeting with Russian…
The End of an Era at DWS?
DWS’ Klaus Kaldemorgen to Step Down as Co-Fund Manager of Concept Kaldemorgen Fund Klaus Kaldemorgen, the 71-year-old co-fund…
Amnesty International: The ‘Human Rights’ Front for Western Interests?
Russia Blacklists Amnesty International, Citing ‘Undesirable’ Activities Moscow has officially designated Amnesty International as an “undesirable organization” a…
Gas Storage Levy to Drop Slightly Starting July 2025
The Gas Storage Charge will be slightly reduced. Starting from July 1st, 2025, the charge will decrease to…
EU Economic Forecast Slightly Revised Downwards for 2025 and 2026
The European Commission has lowered its economic forecast for this year. In the current spring forecast, it is…
Majority of Germans Support Mandatory Climate Damage Insurance
A recent study by the Ifo Institute has revealed that there is a higher level of societal acceptance…
Administration Expert Slams Job Cuts Plans by Schwarz-Rot Coalition
Jörg Bogumil, an expert in administration, criticizes the plans of the new federal government to reduce a certain…
Customs Warns: Organized Blackwork on the Rise in Germany
Organized Crime Increasingly Engaged in Black Market Employment in Germany According to customs authorities in Germany, black market…
Klingbeil: Ministries Must Slash Budgets for 2025
Bundesfinanzminister Lars Klingbeil of the SPD is calling for all departments to submit budget cuts for the 2025…
SPD Urges Union to Act on Wage Agreement Law Amid Energy Crisis
The first parliamentary leader of the SPD-Bundestagsfraktion, Dirk Wiese, has announced urgent measures to reduce energy costs and…
Netanyahu OKs Gaza Aid Resumption Amid International Pressure
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved the immediate resumption of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip. This…
Thuringia’s Interior Minister Calls for Banning Controversial Far-Right Party AfD
Thüringens Innenminister Georg Maier has called for a ban against the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. In an…
Merz Praises Potential Progress in Trump-Putin Talks on Ukraine
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz (CDU) expressed hope on Sunday that the planned phone call between US President Donald Trump…
Klingbeil: Sick & Nursing Insurance to Get Federal Cash Boost
Bundesfinanzminister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) has announced “fundamental and bold” structural reforms of the social insurance systems. However, the…
Former WTO Chief Warns of Long Road Ahead
The agreement between the USA and China is just a first step in the trade dispute between the…
France Pushes for European Debt to Finance Defense Amid Economic Shift
The French government is calling for more ambitious steps to address defense financing on a European level. As…
Christoph Hein: Goodbye GDR, Hello Present Time
German writer Christoph Hein plans to stop writing about the DDR. In an interview with the “Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland”,…
More Reform Courage” for Germany’s Economy
Christian Dürr Elected as New President of FDP Christian Dürr, a former FDP Fraktion Chief, has been elected…
Lower Saxony Doubts Legality of Border Returns Amid Reduced Migration
Niedersachsen’s Minister of Interior, Daniela Behrens, expresses skepticism about the legality of new border refusals for asylum seekers.…
Ex-UN Ambassador Blasts Israel’s Gaza Bombardments as ‘War Crimes’
Former German UN Ambassador Christoph Heusgen has strongly criticized the Israeli government’s bombing campaign in Gaza and the…
Study Reveals Demographic and Socioeconomic Factors.
According to an internal analysis conducted by the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA), non-German nationals are disproportionately…
SPD Finance Minister Sets Record for Summer Bills
Finanzminister Lars Klingbeil of the SPD presents the Federal Budget for 2025 to the German Bundestag, requiring legislative…
Green Party Warns of Legal Risks for Border Police Rejecting Asylum Seekers
The Green Party faction in the European Parliament fears legal consequences for police officers who have rejected asylum…
Dax Soars on Hope for Trade Deal, Political Talks
The Dax has started the trading day on a positive note on Friday morning. At around 9:30 am,…
New Build Surge Continues
In March 2025, Germany approved the construction of 19,500 new homes, according to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).…
Hope Flourishes Amid Tariff Euphoria and Retail Data Boosts
US stock markets closed higher on Thursday. At the end of trading in New York, the Dow was…
Germany’s Foreign Minister Calls for 5% of GDP for Defense Spending
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul (CDU) has joined the call by US President Donald Trump for Germany and…
Merz Doubts AfD Ban, Sees ‘Political Competitor Elimination’
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz expresses skepticism towards an AfD-Verbotsverfahren. He believes that it smells “too much of political competitor…
Steinmeier Urges Netanjahu to Lift Gaza Aid Ban
During his visit to Jerusalem, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to allow humanitarian…
Inflation rate slows to 2.1 percent in April: Energy prices drop, food costs rise
The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) has confirmed the inflation rate for April 2025 at 2.1 percent. A corresponding…
Market Volatility and Investors’ Blues
The US stock markets showed mixed performance on Wednesday. At the end of trading in New York, the…
33,000 Students Shine in 2024
In 2024, a total of 33,000 students received the Deutschlandstipendium under the Stipendienprogramm-Gesetz. According to a statement by…
Chancellor’s plan on working hours criticized
The president of the service workers’ union Verdi, Frank Werneke, has criticized Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) for…
Ukrainians Arrested for Alleged Attack Plans on Russia’s Interest
The German Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office has arrested three Ukrainian nationals suspected of planning attacks on behalf of…
CSU Leader Calls for Calm Amidst Retirement Proposal Debate
In response to the pension proposal by Federal Labor Minister Bärbel Bas (SPD), Reinhard Brandl, the parliamentary leader…
Development Minister Defends EU Supply Chain Law Amidst Chancellor’s Call for Retention
In the ongoing debate about the future of the European Supply Chain Act, Development Minister Reem Alabali-Radovan (SPD)…
Work Minister Skeptical of Switching to Weekly Maximum Working Hours
Federal Employment Minister Bärbel Bas (SPD) urges caution in implementing a weekly rather than daily maximum working hours…
DLT President Calls for Questioning Doctor’s Veto in Primary Care System
The German County Association (DLT) believes that the controversial government plans for a primary care system to manage…
Who Will Take Over?
SPD Leader Saskia Esken Announces Her Decision Not to Seek Re-Election Saskia Esken, the current leader of the…
Dortmund Secures Champions League Hopes with 4-2 Win Over Leverkusen
Borussia Dortmund secured their spot in the Champions League by defeating Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4-2 in the second…
German Youth Researchers Call for Australian Model
Youth researcher Simon Schnetzer is calling for a social media ban in Germany for individuals under the age…
Teen Suspect Caught in Hiding Spot, Police Investigating.
The Hagen Police have arrested a 17-year-old suspect in connection with a homicide in Menden. The State Prosecutor’s…
Linken Leader Accuses Political Center of Ignoring People’s Concerns
Linken-Chef Jan van Aken has rejected accusations that his party wants to open up to the “political center”.…
Dynamo Dresden and Arminia Bielefeld Return to Football League Glory
Dynamo Dresden and Arminia Bielefeld secure promotion to the 2nd Bundesliga Dynamo Dresden has secured promotion to the…
The Next US President?
Former German Ambassador to the USA, Wolfgang Ischinger, believes that US Vice President JD Vance is on his…
Minister Tightens Sanctions, Rejects Benefit Cuts Amidst Job Participation Push
The new Labor and Social Affairs Minister, Bärbel Bas, plans to “tighten” the sanctions in the Basic Security…
Bundestag President Wants Bundestag Representation on Tiktok
Bundestagspräsidentin Julia Klöckner advocates for the Bundestag’s presence on TikTok Bundestagspräsidentin Julia Klöckner has expressed her desire for…
Merz and Netanyahu Discuss Gaza Crisis Amid Rising Antisemitism
On Thursday, Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) spoke with the Minister-President of Israel, Benjamin Netanjahu. According to the…
Municipalities Struggle: Germany’s Towns and Cities Face Financial Woes.
The financial situation of municipalities in Germany has significantly deteriorated in the past two years, according to the…
Wüst: German Chancellor Election Debate Exaggerated, Focus on Stable Government and Economic Challenges
Nordrhein-Westfälens Ministerpräsident Hendrik Wüst (CDU) believes that the recent debate surrounding the federal election is exaggerated. In an…
Former German Minister Warns of Political Instability in Germany Amidst Chancellor Election
Former German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer (Green Party) sees the political stability of Germany in danger. “It stank,…
Merz and Trump discuss Ukraine war, call for ceasefire and closer cooperation
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz (CDU) and US President Donald Trump had a phone conversation on Thursday evening. According to…
German Women’s League Calls for Gender Equality and Reform from Pope Leo XIV
Anja Karliczek, the President of the Catholic German Women’s League, expresses her hope for the continuation of the…
Green Party Leader Slams Border Refusals, Calls for European Unity
Grünen-Chefin Franziska Brantner has harshly criticized the rejection of asylum seekers at German borders. “In times when we…
Trump Claims Big Win on Trade Deal with UK, but London Plays it Down
US President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with the United Kingdom on Thursday. However, the British government…
Transport Minister Schnieder URGES Urgent Infrastructure Reconstruction & REVISITS Germany Ticket Plan
Bundesverkehrsminister Patrick Schnieder (CDU) has emphasized the need for urgency in the renovation of transportation infrastructure during his…
Merz’s Migration Policy Causes EU Frustration and Legal Concerns
The Green Party leadership in the Bundestag has criticized the migration policy of the new federal government. Co-Fraktionspresidentin…
Renault CEO Warns of Chinese Competition
The CEO of the car manufacturer Renault expects further restructuring for automotive conglomerates in the current crisis of…
Green Party Slams Dobrindt for Incoherent Border Policy Threatening Germany’s Credibility and Economic Cooperation with Neighboring Countries
The Greens criticize the new border policy of Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) sharply. “It is good…
Businesses Warn of Major Disruptions
The plans of the new Federal Minister of the Interior, Alexander Dobrindt (CSU), for stricter border controls are…
The Left: Ready to Cooperate on Debt Brake and Judges’ Elections with Union
Heidi Reichinnek, the chairwoman of the Left Party, has suggested to the Union to cooperate on the reform…
Merz and Macron aim for closer German-French ties to tackle Europe’s challenges
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz (CDU) has visited French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris at the beginning of his term…
Spahn sticks to CDU’s incompatibility decision on Left Party cooperation.
Union’s Spahn reaffirms CDU’s decision to not cooperate with the Left Party in the Chancellor election Union-Fraktionschef Jens…
20-Year-Old in Custody for Alleged Hammer Attack on Ukrainian in Dresden
The Dresden State Prosecutor’s Office and the Dresden Police Department are investigating two Germans, aged 20 and 21,…