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,…
BMW Profit Plunge Overwhelms Dax’s Stagnation
The Dax opened on Wednesday with little change. At 9:30 am, the Frankfurt stock exchange’s display showed approximately…
DBB Defends Civil Servants Linked to AfD Despite Extremist Label
Ulrich Silberbach, the president of the German Civil Service Association (DBB), has welcomed the statement made by Federal…
Tragic Accident Takes Couple’s Lives in East Westphalia
A couple has tragically lost their lives in a severe traffic accident in Espelkamp, East Westphalia on Tuesday,…
NRW’s Wüst Praises Merz as Second Chancellor from State After Adenauer
Nordrhein-Westfalen’s Ministerpräsident Hendrik Wüst (CDU) has congratulated the newly elected federal chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU). Wüst told the…
Steinmeier Appoints Cabinet, Warns of Great Responsibility
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has appointed the new members of the Federal Cabinet. The head of state handed…
Dax Plummets After Chancellery Election Turmoil
On Tuesday, the Dax experienced losses. At the end of the Xetra trading, the index was calculated at…
Green Party Leader Blames Failed Election on ‘Work Accident’
Cem Özdemir, the acting Minister of Agriculture and Research, has called for a quick rerun of the failed…
Dax Weakens as Investors Seek Non-Cyclical Stocks Amid Trade Tensions
The Dax started the trading day on Tuesday with a slight decline. At around 9:30 am, the leading…
Insa Institute Poll Shows Voter Loss
The AfD loses popularity after being classified as “right-extremist” by the Federal Agency for the Protection of the…
Thuringia’s SPD Urges Black-Red Coalition to Tackle East-West Divide
Thüringens SPD-Landesvorsitzender Georg Maier has called on the black-red coalition to address the economic and social differences between…
‘Still Imaginable Political Role’
Sebastian Roloff, a member of the SPD-Bundestags, has expressed his support for Saskia Esken in the debate surrounding…
Whistleblower Exposes Fake Objection in Electronic Patient Record System
A whistleblower has uncovered a security loophole in the objection procedure for the electronic patient record (ePA). According…
German Teachers Association President Blasts Bureaucracy and Vacant Principal Positions
The President of the German Teachers’ Association, Stefan Düll, has criticized the high demands and bureaucratic requirements for…
1. FC Köln Makes Last-Minute Coaching Changes for Promotion Push
The second-tier football team 1. FC Köln has immediately dismissed head coach Gerhard Struber and sports director Christian…
Dax Soars Past 23,000 Mark, Oil Plummets to Record-Low Prices
The Dax started the trading week cautiously on Monday morning. At around 9:30 am, the leading index was…
Burkardt’s Unusual Goal Saves Mainz from Frankfurt’s Challenge
On the 32nd day of the 1. Bundesliga, 1. FSV Mainz 05 played against Eintracht Frankfurt at home…
Bund der Steuerzahler” slams minister pensions as “relic of the past” and calls for end to special treatment.
The lobby group “Union of Taxpayers” believes that the entitlements of ministers are outdated. “That federal ministers after…
A Left-Wing Takeover?
Matthias Miersch is reportedly set to become the new chair of the SPD-Bundestagsfraktion. The three factions within the…
Doubts Arise as Dobrindt Promises Tougher Migration Policies
Former Federal Justice Minister Marco Buschmann (FDP) doubts that the designated Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) can immediately…
Lawrence Lessig: Trump’s Path to Third Term Possible, Compares to Putin’s Presidency
Lawrence Lessig, a prominent constitutional law expert and Harvard professor, believes a third Trump term is possible. He…
Dortmund dominates in thrilling 4-0 win over Wolfsburg
In the 32nd matchday of the 1. Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund won 4:0 against VfL Wolfsburg at home. The…
McLaren’s Norris Wins Rain-Interrupted Miami Sprint Race; Piastri Secures Second Spot
Lando Norris won the Sprint Race at the Miami Grand Prix after a rain delay. The McLaren driver…
Bayern Munich narrowly misses out on Bundesliga title after thrilling draw in Leipzig.
3 draw, preventing the guests from securing the title temporarily. The struggling Saxons showed clear improvement compared to…
Severe Thunderstorms Ravage Central and Southern Germany, Causing Flooding and Damage
Severe thunderstorms are currently affecting central and southern parts of Germany on Saturday afternoon and evening. The German…
GdP Calls for Nationwide Check of AfD Members in Police
The Police Association (GdP) is calling for a unified approach from the federal government and states in reviewing…
Schalke 04 Fires Van Wonderen After Four Straight Losses
Schalke 04, a football club in Germany’s second tier, has announced the immediate dismissal of their head coach,…
Interior Chiefs to Discuss Labeling AfD as ‘Right-Wing Extremist’
The President of the Conference of Interior Ministers, the Mayor of Hamburg, Ulrich Mäurer (SPD), wants to make…
Anger Outbursts and Insults
A convicted attacker of the Magdeburg Christmas market is reported to have threatened the staff of the prison,…
Can AfD Members Still Be Police Officers? Hesse and Bavaria Examine Consequences
Bayern and Hessen to Review Eligibility of AfD Members for State Employment After Verfassungsschutz Decision Bayern and Hesse…
Christian Dürr Proposes Tech Entrepreneur Nicole Büttner for FDP Secretary-General Role
Christian Dürr, a candidate for the FDP party chairmanship, has proposed appointing tech entrepreneur Nicole Büttner as the…
Chrupalla Threatens to Overhaul Counter-Terrorism Agency if AfD Wins Interior Ministry.
AfD Co-Chairman Tino Chrupalla promises to challenge the decision to classify the party as “safely right-wing extremist” even…
Tsunami Warning for Chilean Coast
On Friday, a strong earthquake occurred in the Drake Strait, also known as the Sea of Hoces, between…
Top 10 Exit Due to Hostile Media Environment
Germany’s ranking in the global press freedom list has fallen out of the top 10, according to the…
Germany to Send More Police to Borders and Reevaluate Migration Policy
The newly appointed Federal Ministry of the Chancellor’s Office, Thorsten Frei (CDU), has announced that the new federal…
SPD’s Bärbel Bas Proposes Double Budget for 2025/26 to Boost Economy and Create Job Security
Former German Bundestag President Bärbel Bas (SPD) has proposed a dual budget for 2025/2026 and a later start…
SPD’s Bas Calls for Unity and Generosity in Future German Coalition Government
Former Bundestag President Bärbel Bas (SPD) has called on the three coalition parties to stop fighting and instead…
Experts Warn of Rising Earnings and Economic Impact
There is a potential increase in black market work in Germany due to the proposed rise in the…
One Officer Injured in Protests
Germans protest on May Day in Berlin, violence reportedOn May Day, demonstrations took place in Berlin, with some…
DIW Warns of Recession and Calls for Action
DIW President Marcel Fratzscher warns of the consequences of a struggling US economy for Germany and calls on…
Condos, Homes Skyrocket 1.1%, 2.9% in First Quarter of 2025
The prices of residential properties and single and double-family homes in Germany have experienced a significant increase for…
Warning: Nursing Insurance at Risk of Mass Bankruptcies – Urgent Action Needed
Anne-Kathrin Klemm, chairwoman of the BKK-Dachverband, is urging the new government to stabilize the financial situation of many…
Meat Industry Cheers as Meat Subsidies Rejected, New Minister Announced
Deutschland’s food and meat industry representatives welcome the appointment of Alois Rainer (CSU) as the new state agriculture…
Van Aken’s “Six-Point Plan” aims to expand democracy in Germany, including federal referendums, lowering voting age to 16 and voting rights for foreigners.
Linkspartei Chairman Jan van Aken calls for a general reduction of voting age to 16 years and voting…
Stock markets soar despite signs of weaker economy
US stock markets have risen on Wednesday. At the end of trading in New York, the Dow was…
Death of Suspected Nazi Perpetrator Halts Trial for 3,322 Murders at Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp
The Landgericht Hanau has discontinued proceedings against a suspected Nazi perpetrator. As the court announced on Wednesday, the…
1 Million Euros Up for Grabs
In the Wednesday draw of “6 aus 49” by the German Lotto and Toto Association, the lottery numbers…
Hackers exploit security flaw in electronic patient records system
The newly added security measures for the official start of the electronic patient file (ePA) this week have…
Social Association: Pension Increase Insufficient for Many
The Social Association of Germany welcomes the pension increase that was introduced by the Federal Cabinet on Wednesday,…
Foreign Office Hopes for Reconciliation as India-Pakistan Tensions Escalate
The Foreign Office hopes for a peaceful resolution to the escalating conflict between India and Pakistan. “We are…
Verdi Union Demands 15 Euro Minimum Wage Starting Next Year
The head of the services union Verdi, Frank Werneke, expects the minimum wage to be at 15 euros…
Jusos Accept SPD’s Coalition Deal Despite Campaigning for Rejection
The SPD Basis votes in favor of the coalition agreement with the Union, despite Juso’s call for rejection…
Retirees to face tax cuts, but only if economy grows
Thorsten Frei, the future Chief of the Chancellor’s Office (CDU), expects tax relief for small and medium-sized enterprises…
No More Easy Entry for Asylum Seekers
CDU’s upcoming Chief of the Federal Chancellery, Thorsten Frei, has announced stricter rules for asylum seekers starting from…
Deadline Expired, Results to Come
The SPD has concluded its member vote on the coalition agreement with the Union. On Tuesday evening, one…
Minimum wage demand of 15.12 euros to end poverty despite work
On Labor Day, the SoVD is calling for a strengthening of employee rights and a noticeable improvement in…
Weimer Rejects “Cultural Warrior” Label, Vows to Combat AfD in Office
Designated Cultural State Minister Wolfram Weimer defends himself against the accusation of being a right-wing ideologue and announces…
Countdown to Re-election for Mayor Tschentscher
The SPD and the Greens in Hamburg have signed their new coalition agreement two months after the municipal…
Muslim Women’s Face Covering Ban Upheld in Berlin-Brandenburg Court.
The Oberverwaltungsgericht Berlin-Brandenburg has upheld a decision of the Verwaltungsgericht Berlin, stating that women of the Muslim faith…
Faeser Calls for Enhanced Protection of Germany’s Critical Infrastructure After Iberian Power Outages
Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser (SPD) has called for increased protection of critical infrastructure in Germany…
Intercepting Over 1,000 Immigrants
The Federal Police in Lower Saxony have made a significant arrest against a suspected smuggling gang on Tuesday.…
April 2025: Germany’s Warmest and Driest April on Record
In April 2025, Germany experienced notably warmer and drier conditions compared to the long-term average. As reported by…
No Vote for Chancellor Tuesday
Grünen-Chef Felix Banaszak does not believe that members of the Green parliamentary faction will vote for Merz as…
Amnesty International: Global Human Rights Crisis Deepens Amidst Armed Conflicts and Authoritarian Attacks
Amnesty International criticizes the international community for failing to protect human rights. In its report on the global…
German Companies Struggle with Economic Uncertainty Amidst Trade Tensions
German companies are increasingly struggling to predict their business development. According to a survey conducted by the Ifo…
CSU Leader Söder Confident SPD Will Approve Coalition Deal
CSU Leader Markus Söder expects SPD base to approve coalition agreement CSU leader Markus Söder has expressed his…
Minister’s Media Stake Raises Questions
Non-profit organization Lobbycontrol identifies conflict of interest between designated Minister of Culture Wolfram Weimer and his role as…
DAK Urges Quick Action from New Health Minister
The head of the health insurance company DAK, Andreas Storm, has urgently appealed to the newly appointed Health…
Laumann defends Merz’s cabinet selection, cites strong coalition agreement and internal climate
Karl-Josef Laumann, the deputy chairman of the CDU and former head of the employer’s wing CDA, has rejected…
Left Party Leader Calls Merz’s Cabinet a ‘Real Horror Cabinet’ Threatening Democracy
Jan van Aken, the Co-Chair of the Left Party, sees a danger for democracy in the cabinet under…
Journalist and Media Entrepreneur Named Surprising New Culture Minister
The German Cultural Council has reacted unexpectedly to the nomination of journalist and media entrepreneur Wolfram Weimer as…
DAX Holds Steady as Airbus and Merck Surge Amidst Political News Lull
At the start of the week, the Dax showed a cautious performance. At the Xetra trading close, the…
More Like Merz’s Fan Curve than Cabinet of Competence
Sahra Wagenknecht, the chairwoman of the Left party, has expressed her dissatisfaction with the newly appointed Union ministers.…
ENTSO-E Proposes Dividing Germany’s Power Zone into Five New Zones for Increased Efficiency
The European transmission system operators (ENTSO-E) are considering dividing the current electricity zone, which includes Germany and Luxembourg,…
Faeser assures smooth transition for new Federal Minister of the Interior Dobrindt
Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) has congratulated her designated successor Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) on his nomination and…
IG Metall warns of government failure due to SPD and Union parties
Christiane Benner, the chairman of the IG Metall, has expressed her concerns about the upcoming government formation in…
Majority of Germans Avert Glance at US Amid Trump’s Troubles
German tourists reportedly deterred by US President Donald Trump. According to a Forsa survey for the “Stern” magazine,…
Bochum Earns Surprising 1-1 Draw Against Union Berlin
In the first Sunday match of the 31st Bundesliga round, VfL Bochum and Union Berlin drew 1-1. The…
Steinmeier: Germany’s Crucial Role in NATO Amidst Putin’s War
On Monday, on the 70th anniversary of the NATO membership of the Federal Republic of Germany, Federal President…
Opposition Leader AfD Could Win Up to 32% of Votes, Insa-Chef Predicts
Hermann Binkert, the head of the opinion research institute Insa, believes that the Alternative for Germany (AfD) has…
A Double-Edged Sword in the Fight Against Recession
The future German government plans to take on several hundred billion euros of debt. The aim is to…
Last Wishes: Pope Francis Plans Simple Funeral Like ‘Every Christian’
The funeral of Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21 at the age of 88, will take…
Russian Special Ops Veterans Could Be Key to Resolving Africa’s Conflicts
The Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lawrow, has announced that Russia will assist Sahel States in improving their combat…
New Tariffs on Solar Imports from Southeast Asia
Washington has expanded its trade dispute with China by imposing high tariffs on solar imports from four Southeast…
Lung Diseases Not Immediate Cause
Vatican Spokesperson Confirms Death of Pope Francis due to Stroke A Vatican spokesperson has confirmed that Pope Francis…
Stocks Plummet Amid Budget Concerns
US President Donald Trump has once again publicly criticized the head of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, demanding…
Hefty Costs Hit Homeowners
Germany’s outgoing Minister for Economic Affairs, Robert Habeck (The Greens), claims that the decision to stop importing Russian…
Ukrainian Soldiers’ Families Unite in Chatbot Complaints Against Commanders
In the face of the ongoing Ukraine conflict and the general situation in the country, many Ukrainian soldiers…
Inside the Battle for Influence
US President Donald Trump has suspended the implementation of some tariffs or made them less drastic after speaking…
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A social media consultant for the political party Die Linke has faced criticism for making light of the…
Germany’s Peace Movement Struggles Amidst Tense World Order – Seeking Solutions in Multipolar Era
The War Against Russia Due to time constraints, it is not possible within the scope of this lecture…
Dagmar Henn’s Warning on Easter’s Foundation
I understand that you have a strong opinion about the capitalist system and its impact on society. However,…
Peace activists labeled as ‘Nazis’ for protesting against Corona measures
On Saturday, the traditional Düsseldorf Easter March took place, organized by the Düsseldorf Peace Forum. With the motto…
Ukraine Accused of Breaking Easter Ceasefire in Russia-Ukraine Conflict
According to reports from the Russian Ministry of Defense, Russian military forces have been attacked over 1,300 times…
Aerosmith’s ‘Ace of Spades’ Gets a New Twist with Stevie Ray Vaughan’s Guest Appearance
US military withdrawal from Europe is imminent, according to a recent article in Foreign Policy. The Trump administration…
Is War with Russia on the Horizon?
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania visits Ukraine, joins troops at front Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania is currently…
Early Blow to Social Improvements
In recent times, social realities have become overshadowed by the war rhetoric, leading to the opposite situation where…
Russia’s Debt Reminders and Genocide Anniversary Push
Since April 9th, 2025, the burning of Chatyn in Belarus, the siege of Leningrad, the execution of hundreds…
Israel Eyes Nuclear Strike on Iran Amidst US Warning and Tehran Threats
Israel reportedly plans to attack Iranian nuclear facilities despite warnings from US President Donald Trump. Reuters reports that…