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		<title>German Minister Wants New NATO Plan for Ukraine&#8217;s Long-Term Defense Funding</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-minister-wants-new-nato-plan-for-ukraines-long-term-defense-funding/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:53:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=81017</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul (CDU) plans to propose a new framework at a meeting with NATO colleagues&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-minister-wants-new-nato-plan-for-ukraines-long-term-defense-funding/">German Minister Wants New NATO Plan for Ukraine&#8217;s Long-Term Defense Funding</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Prien Confirms Budget Cuts to Parental Allowance In Effort to Consolidate Finances</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/prien-confirms-budget-cuts-to-parental-allowance-in-effort-to-consolidate-finances/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=81014</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Minister of Education Karin Prien (CDU) has confirmed that budget consolidation for 2027 will necessitate cuts to the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/prien-confirms-budget-cuts-to-parental-allowance-in-effort-to-consolidate-finances/">Prien Confirms Budget Cuts to Parental Allowance In Effort to Consolidate Finances</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Beck Demands Tougher Policy Towards Iran After Assassination Attempt</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/beck-demands-tougher-policy-towards-iran-after-assassination-attempt/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=81011</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Volker Beck, President of the German-Israel Society, has called on the German government to adopt a much firmer&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/beck-demands-tougher-policy-towards-iran-after-assassination-attempt/">Beck Demands Tougher Policy Towards Iran After Assassination Attempt</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Germany Negotiates with Rosneft to Temporarily Halt Lawsuit Proceedings</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/germany-negotiates-with-rosneft-to-temporarily-halt-lawsuit-proceedings/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank Bowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:22:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lawsuit]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The federal government is currently discussing the possibility of temporarily suspending the ongoing legal proceedings initiated by Rosneft,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/germany-negotiates-with-rosneft-to-temporarily-halt-lawsuit-proceedings/">Germany Negotiates with Rosneft to Temporarily Halt Lawsuit Proceedings</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Ukraine Welcomes Merz Proposal for Special EU Associate Membership Status</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/ukraine-welcomes-merz-proposal-for-special-eu-associate-membership-status/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80996</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Taras Katschka welcomed the proposal from CDU politician Friedrich Merz, who suggested granting Ukraine&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/ukraine-welcomes-merz-proposal-for-special-eu-associate-membership-status/">Ukraine Welcomes Merz Proposal for Special EU Associate Membership Status</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>SPD Shares Steinmeier&#8217;s Doubts on New Voluntary Military Service</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/spd-shares-steinmeiers-doubts-on-new-voluntary-military-service/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The SPD party faction disagrees with Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier&#8217;s skepticism regarding the current voluntary military service program.&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/spd-shares-steinmeiers-doubts-on-new-voluntary-military-service/">SPD Shares Steinmeier&#8217;s Doubts on New Voluntary Military Service</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>CDU Demands Swift Crackdown on Iranian Terror Networks Threatening Germany</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/cdu-demands-swift-crackdown-on-iranian-terror-networks-threatening-germany/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Marc Henrichmann, the chairman of the Parliamentary Control Committee in the Bundestag and a member of the CDU,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/cdu-demands-swift-crackdown-on-iranian-terror-networks-threatening-germany/">CDU Demands Swift Crackdown on Iranian Terror Networks Threatening Germany</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Wadephul Calls for New Burden Sharing in NATO Defense Alliance</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/wadephul-calls-for-new-burden-sharing-in-nato-defense-alliance/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:15:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80978</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Prior to his departure for the NATO Foreign Ministers meeting in Helsingborg, Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul (CDU) advocated&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/wadephul-calls-for-new-burden-sharing-in-nato-defense-alliance/">Wadephul Calls for New Burden Sharing in NATO Defense Alliance</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Israel Jewish Leaders Targeted by Alleged Iranian Assassination Plots</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/israel-jewish-leaders-targeted-by-alleged-iranian-assassination-plots/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 13:58:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80975</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Felix Klein, the German Federal Government&#8217;s Commissioner for Anti-Semitism, expressed palpable satisfaction upon reports that investigators had unearthed&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/israel-jewish-leaders-targeted-by-alleged-iranian-assassination-plots/">Israel Jewish Leaders Targeted by Alleged Iranian Assassination Plots</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Rentenreformpunkten noch nicht final Kanzleramtschef winkt ab</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/rentenreformpunkten-noch-nicht-final-kanzleramtschef-winkt-ab/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 13:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Thorsten Frei, the Chief of the Chancellor&#8217;s Office for the CDU, advised caution regarding the preliminary reports detailing&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/rentenreformpunkten-noch-nicht-final-kanzleramtschef-winkt-ab/">Rentenreformpunkten noch nicht final Kanzleramtschef winkt ab</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Politicians Fight Back Against Cuts to Development Aid</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-politicians-fight-back-against-cuts-to-development-aid/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank Bowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 13:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80966</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>SPD politicians are voicing strong opposition to the proposed cuts in development aid funding. A recent position paper&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-politicians-fight-back-against-cuts-to-development-aid/">German Politicians Fight Back Against Cuts to Development Aid</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>SPD Slams Union Provocation Over Taxes and Debt Concerns</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/spd-slams-union-provocation-over-taxes-and-debt-concerns/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 12:59:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80963</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Socialist Democrats (SPD) reacted with apparent misunderstanding to the firm &#8220;red lines&#8221; drawn by the Union faction&#8217;s&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/spd-slams-union-provocation-over-taxes-and-debt-concerns/">SPD Slams Union Provocation Over Taxes and Debt Concerns</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Poll Expert Sees More Voter Potential For AfD Despite Strong Support</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/poll-expert-sees-more-voter-potential-for-afd-despite-strong-support/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 12:22:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80954</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>According to political research expert Roberto Heinrich, the AfD can still attract additional voters despite its current high&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/poll-expert-sees-more-voter-potential-for-afd-despite-strong-support/">Poll Expert Sees More Voter Potential For AfD Despite Strong Support</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>East German State Threatens Resistance Over Retirement Pension Reform</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/east-german-state-threatens-resistance-over-retirement-pension-reform/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 12:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80951</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Sven Schulze, the CDU Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt, has warned that he will oppose any retirement reform if it&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/east-german-state-threatens-resistance-over-retirement-pension-reform/">East German State Threatens Resistance Over Retirement Pension Reform</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Schulze Announces Tax Relief for Single Parents Challenging Traditional Family Models</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/schulze-announces-tax-relief-for-single-parents-challenging-traditional-family-models/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:50:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80948</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt, Sven Schulze (CDU), has announced the intention to introduce a Bundesrat initiative aimed at&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/schulze-announces-tax-relief-for-single-parents-challenging-traditional-family-models/">Schulze Announces Tax Relief for Single Parents Challenging Traditional Family Models</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Pharma Giants Warn Of Medication Shortages Amid US Policy Headaches</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/pharma-giants-warn-of-medication-shortages-amid-us-policy-headaches/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:36:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Major executives from international pharmaceutical firms are issuing strong warnings that new medications may face delays reaching the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/pharma-giants-warn-of-medication-shortages-amid-us-policy-headaches/">Pharma Giants Warn Of Medication Shortages Amid US Policy Headaches</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Bundesratsanbau Verzögerung bis 2029 Ursachen mangelnde Bietereignungsnachweise</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/bundesratsanbau-verzogerung-bis-2029-ursachen-mangelnde-bietereignungsnachweise/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:17:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Federal Council building will face further delays in the completion of its extension and new visitor center&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/bundesratsanbau-verzogerung-bis-2029-ursachen-mangelnde-bietereignungsnachweise/">Bundesratsanbau Verzögerung bis 2029 Ursachen mangelnde Bietereignungsnachweise</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Politician Supports Partial EU Membership for Ukraine</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-politician-supports-partial-eu-membership-for-ukraine/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:47:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Chair of the Defence Committee in the European Parliament and a representative of the FDP, welcomed&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-politician-supports-partial-eu-membership-for-ukraine/">German Politician Supports Partial EU Membership for Ukraine</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>AfD Soars to Record High in Saxony According to New Poll</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/afd-soars-to-record-high-in-saxony-according-to-new-poll/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80933</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>According to a new poll conducted by Insa, the AfD has reached a record high of 42% in&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/afd-soars-to-record-high-in-saxony-according-to-new-poll/">AfD Soars to Record High in Saxony According to New Poll</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Federal Government Support Continues to Decline According to Ipsos Poll</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/federal-government-support-continues-to-decline-according-to-ipsos-poll/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 09:50:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80927</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>According to a new Ipsos survey, public support for the federal government continues to dwindle. With the exception&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/federal-government-support-continues-to-decline-according-to-ipsos-poll/">Federal Government Support Continues to Decline According to Ipsos Poll</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>BSW Wagenknecht Slams Pension Age Hike Calling for Eastern Referendum</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/bsw-wagenknecht-slams-pension-age-hike-calling-for-eastern-referendum/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 09:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80918</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>BSW politician Sahra Wagenknecht strongly criticized the potential raising of the retirement age to 70. Speaking to the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/bsw-wagenknecht-slams-pension-age-hike-calling-for-eastern-referendum/">BSW Wagenknecht Slams Pension Age Hike Calling for Eastern Referendum</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Pension Commission Chair Denies Agreeing to Sweeping Retirement Reform Proposals</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/pension-commission-chair-denies-agreeing-to-sweeping-retirement-reform-proposals/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 09:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80915</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Constanze Janda, Co-Chairwoman of the Pension Commission, rejected a report published by the &#8220;Bild&#8221; newspaper, which alleged that&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/pension-commission-chair-denies-agreeing-to-sweeping-retirement-reform-proposals/">Pension Commission Chair Denies Agreeing to Sweeping Retirement Reform Proposals</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Middle-Class Union Draws Red Line Against Tax Hikes</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/middle-class-union-draws-red-line-against-tax-hikes/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:35:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80909</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Mittelstands- und Wirtschaftsunion (MIT), the business wing of the CDU and CSU parties, has drawn a firm&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/middle-class-union-draws-red-line-against-tax-hikes/">Middle-Class Union Draws Red Line Against Tax Hikes</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Economists Back Raising Retirement Age to 70 With Lower Pension Standards</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/economists-back-raising-retirement-age-to-70-with-lower-pension-standards/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 07:59:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80900</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>According to Michael Hüther, Director of the Institute of German Economy (IW), significant changes to the statutory pension&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/economists-back-raising-retirement-age-to-70-with-lower-pension-standards/">Economists Back Raising Retirement Age to 70 With Lower Pension Standards</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Pension Commission Members Deny Plan to Raise Retirement Age to 70</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/pension-commission-members-deny-plan-to-raise-retirement-age-to-70/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 07:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80894</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Several members of the Pension Commission have denied that the commission reached an agreement to raise the retirement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/pension-commission-members-deny-plan-to-raise-retirement-age-to-70/">Pension Commission Members Deny Plan to Raise Retirement Age to 70</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Union Deputy Müller Supports Gradual Increase to Retirement Age of 70</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/union-deputy-muller-supports-gradual-increase-to-retirement-age-of-70/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 07:26:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Sepp Müller, the Vice Chairman of the unions&#8217; parliamentary group, has stated support for gradually raising the retirement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/union-deputy-muller-supports-gradual-increase-to-retirement-age-of-70/">Union Deputy Müller Supports Gradual Increase to Retirement Age of 70</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Germany Evades EU Deficit Procedure Bundesregierung Safe From EU Scrutiny</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/germany-evades-eu-deficit-procedure-bundesregierung-safe-from-eu-scrutiny/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 07:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80888</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Germany does not currently need to fear an EU deficit procedure. Although projected figures indicate that the budget&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/germany-evades-eu-deficit-procedure-bundesregierung-safe-from-eu-scrutiny/">Germany Evades EU Deficit Procedure Bundesregierung Safe From EU Scrutiny</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>EU Leaders Push Zelensky Harder on Ukraine Corruption Scandal</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/eu-leaders-push-zelensky-harder-on-ukraine-corruption-scandal/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 07:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80885</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The corruption scandal rocking Ukraine is increasingly straining the political relationship between the nation and the European Union.&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/eu-leaders-push-zelensky-harder-on-ukraine-corruption-scandal/">EU Leaders Push Zelensky Harder on Ukraine Corruption Scandal</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>FDP Boosts Voter Potential According to New Poll</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/fdp-boosts-voter-potential-according-to-new-poll/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 06:46:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80882</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>According to a poll conducted for the &#8220;Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung&#8221; by the Allensbach Institute for Psychographics, the electoral&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/fdp-boosts-voter-potential-according-to-new-poll/">FDP Boosts Voter Potential According to New Poll</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Steinmeier Skeptisch Über Freiwilligen Wehrdienst Für Bundeswehr</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/steinmeier-skeptisch-uber-freiwilligen-wehrdienst-fur-bundeswehr/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 06:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80876</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, expressed doubts regarding whether the voluntary military service implemented by the red-black&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/steinmeier-skeptisch-uber-freiwilligen-wehrdienst-fur-bundeswehr/">Steinmeier Skeptisch Über Freiwilligen Wehrdienst Für Bundeswehr</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Greens See CDU-Green Coalition as Blueprint for Federal Alliance</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/greens-see-cdu-green-coalition-as-blueprint-for-federal-alliance/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 06:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80873</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Several leading politicians from the Green Party, both at the state and federal levels, suggest that the existing&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/greens-see-cdu-green-coalition-as-blueprint-for-federal-alliance/">Greens See CDU-Green Coalition as Blueprint for Federal Alliance</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Business Council Demands End to Aviation Tax</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-business-council-demands-end-to-aviation-tax/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 05:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80870</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The CDU&#8217;s Economics Council has demanded the complete abolition of the aviation tax. Through the Funke Media Group&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-business-council-demands-end-to-aviation-tax/">German Business Council Demands End to Aviation Tax</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German City Association Demands Federal Funding for Improved Civil Defense</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-city-association-demands-federal-funding-for-improved-civil-defense/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 05:41:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80867</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Association of German Municipalities (Deutscher Städtetag) is demanding that the federal government allocate more substantial funding to&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-city-association-demands-federal-funding-for-improved-civil-defense/">German City Association Demands Federal Funding for Improved Civil Defense</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Stegner Backs Kubicki Defends FDP Candidate Against Right-Wing Populist Charges</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/stegner-backs-kubicki-defends-fdp-candidate-against-right-wing-populist-charges/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 05:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>SPD politician Ralf Stegner defended FDP candidate Wolfgang Kubicki against claims that he aims to transform the party&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/stegner-backs-kubicki-defends-fdp-candidate-against-right-wing-populist-charges/">Stegner Backs Kubicki Defends FDP Candidate Against Right-Wing Populist Charges</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Linnemann Slashing Bürgergeld for Migrant Criminals Demands Tougher State Crackdown</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/linnemann-slashing-burgergeld-for-migrant-criminals-demands-tougher-state-crackdown/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 05:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>CDU General Secretary Carsten Linnemann is calling for the state to adopt stricter measures against the abuse of&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/linnemann-slashing-burgergeld-for-migrant-criminals-demands-tougher-state-crackdown/">Linnemann Slashing Bürgergeld for Migrant Criminals Demands Tougher State Crackdown</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Ex-Merz Chief Office Officer Moves to BCG Consulting Giant</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/ex-merz-chief-office-officer-moves-to-bcg-consulting-giant/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 05:09:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jacob Schrot, who served as the office manager for CDU&#8217;s Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz until January, has found&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/ex-merz-chief-office-officer-moves-to-bcg-consulting-giant/">Ex-Merz Chief Office Officer Moves to BCG Consulting Giant</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>China&#8217;s Economic Challenge Sparks Alarm Among German Politicians</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/chinas-economic-challenge-sparks-alarm-among-german-politicians/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 04:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80855</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The growing competitive pressure emanating from China is causing concern among German politicians. According to CDU politician Norbert&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/chinas-economic-challenge-sparks-alarm-among-german-politicians/">China&#8217;s Economic Challenge Sparks Alarm Among German Politicians</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Steinmeier Slams Government for Lack of Major Reforms</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/steinmeier-slams-government-for-lack-of-major-reforms/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 02:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80852</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has expressed criticism that the federal government has failed to implement major structural reforms. Speaking&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/steinmeier-slams-government-for-lack-of-major-reforms/">Steinmeier Slams Government for Lack of Major Reforms</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Republica Founder Advises Leaving Platform X After Musk Takeover</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/republica-founder-advises-leaving-platform-x-after-musk-takeover/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 23:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80849</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Andreas Gebhard, one of the founders of the digital conference Republica, has strongly advised a clear linguistic and&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/republica-founder-advises-leaving-platform-x-after-musk-takeover/">Republica Founder Advises Leaving Platform X After Musk Takeover</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Pension Reform Experts Push Retirement Age Up To Seventy Years</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/pension-reform-experts-push-retirement-age-up-to-seventy-years/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank Bowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 23:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80846</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>According to reports citing sources within the expert commission, the committee responsible for reforming the statutory pension insurance&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/pension-reform-experts-push-retirement-age-up-to-seventy-years/">Pension Reform Experts Push Retirement Age Up To Seventy Years</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Political Parties Receive Increased State Funding in 2026</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-political-parties-receive-increased-state-funding-in-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 22:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80843</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Political parties in Germany are set to receive significantly larger state subsidies this year. According to a statement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-political-parties-receive-increased-state-funding-in-2026/">German Political Parties Receive Increased State Funding in 2026</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Politician Pushes Organ Donation Opt-Out Law Again</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-politician-pushes-organ-donation-opt-out-law-again/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 22:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80840</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Former Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) has renewed his push for implementing what he calls an &#8220;opt-out&#8221; system&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-politician-pushes-organ-donation-opt-out-law-again/">German Politician Pushes Organ Donation Opt-Out Law Again</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Workforce Union Ties Ease As German Labor Standards Shift</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/workforce-union-ties-ease-as-german-labor-standards-shift/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 22:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80837</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The binding rate of employees to collective bargaining agreements and, consequently, to the agreed-upon pay standards, has significantly&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/workforce-union-ties-ease-as-german-labor-standards-shift/">Workforce Union Ties Ease As German Labor Standards Shift</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Grüne und Linke attackieren CDU wegen angeblicher AfD Unterstützung im Wirtschaftsausschuss</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/grune-und-linke-attackieren-cdu-wegen-angeblicher-afd-unterstutzung-im-wirtschaftsausschuss/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:49:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80831</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Green and Left parties criticized the CDU for allegedly providing support to AfD candidate Malte Kaufmann during&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/grune-und-linke-attackieren-cdu-wegen-angeblicher-afd-unterstutzung-im-wirtschaftsausschuss/">Grüne und Linke attackieren CDU wegen angeblicher AfD Unterstützung im Wirtschaftsausschuss</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>UnionsMPs Draw Red Line Demanding Harder Stance From Merz Against SPD Tax Fears</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/unionsmps-draw-red-line-demanding-harder-stance-from-merz-against-spd-tax-fears/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:39:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80813</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Several deputies from the Union party (CDU/CSU) are pressuring Chancellor Friedrich Merz to adopt a harsher stance against&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/unionsmps-draw-red-line-demanding-harder-stance-from-merz-against-spd-tax-fears/">UnionsMPs Draw Red Line Demanding Harder Stance From Merz Against SPD Tax Fears</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>McMaster Former Trump Advisor Backs US War Against Iran</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/mcmaster-former-trump-advisor-backs-us-war-against-iran/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank Bowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80807</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The former National Security Advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump, Herbert Raymond McMaster, has voiced his support for&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/mcmaster-former-trump-advisor-backs-us-war-against-iran/">McMaster Former Trump Advisor Backs US War Against Iran</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Politician Warns China Spying Scandal Is Only Tip Of Iceberg</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-politician-warns-china-spying-scandal-is-only-tip-of-iceberg/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80801</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Following the recent arrests of two Germans suspected of espionage for China, security politician Roderich Kiesewetter (CDU) fears&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-politician-warns-china-spying-scandal-is-only-tip-of-iceberg/">German Politician Warns China Spying Scandal Is Only Tip Of Iceberg</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Ex Trump Adviser Accuses Merkel Of Naively Trusting Putin</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/ex-trump-adviser-accuses-merkel-of-naively-trusting-putin/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:30:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80795</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Former U.S. National Security Adviser Herbert Raymond McMaster criticized former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, alleging that she was&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/ex-trump-adviser-accuses-merkel-of-naively-trusting-putin/">Ex Trump Adviser Accuses Merkel Of Naively Trusting Putin</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Ministry Investigates Return Bonus Incentives for Syrian Refugees</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-ministry-investigates-return-bonus-incentives-for-syrian-refugees/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 13:49:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80789</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The German federal government is considering the creation of new incentives to encourage Syrian refugees to return voluntarily&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-ministry-investigates-return-bonus-incentives-for-syrian-refugees/">German Ministry Investigates Return Bonus Incentives for Syrian Refugees</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Military Leadership Satisfied But Keeps Conscription Debate Alive</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-military-leadership-satisfied-but-keeps-conscription-debate-alive/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank Bowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 13:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80786</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Ministry of Defence is generally content with the personnel development within the Bundeswehr but declined to specify&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-military-leadership-satisfied-but-keeps-conscription-debate-alive/">German Military Leadership Satisfied But Keeps Conscription Debate Alive</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>License Reform Ministry Bets on Market Competition to Curb Insurance Costs</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/license-reform-ministry-bets-on-market-competition-to-curb-insurance-costs/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 13:17:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80783</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Federal Ministry of Transport anticipates that the market competition will prevent a significant rise in insurance premiums,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/license-reform-ministry-bets-on-market-competition-to-curb-insurance-costs/">License Reform Ministry Bets on Market Competition to Curb Insurance Costs</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>AfD Considers Legal Action Against CDU Over Flyer</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/afd-considers-legal-action-against-cdu-over-flyer/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 13:07:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80780</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The AfD party has signaled that it is considering taking legal action against the CDU over a specific&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/afd-considers-legal-action-against-cdu-over-flyer/">AfD Considers Legal Action Against CDU Over Flyer</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>ESA Demands Greater European Space Independence Amid Geopolitical Shifts</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/esa-demands-greater-european-space-independence-amid-geopolitical-shifts/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank Bowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:51:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80777</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>In light of shifting geopolitical dynamics and recent decisions made by the United States, the European Space Agency&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/esa-demands-greater-european-space-independence-amid-geopolitical-shifts/">ESA Demands Greater European Space Independence Amid Geopolitical Shifts</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Germany Slams China For Allegedly Training Russian Soldiers for War</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/germany-slams-china-for-allegedly-training-russian-soldiers-for-war/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The German Foreign Office has responded to reports claiming that China is secretly training Russian soldiers for the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/germany-slams-china-for-allegedly-training-russian-soldiers-for-war/">Germany Slams China For Allegedly Training Russian Soldiers for War</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Super E10 Price Exceeds Two Euros Again Fuel Costs Rise</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/super-e10-price-exceeds-two-euros-again-fuel-costs-rise/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80771</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The cost of Super E10 fuel has again exceeded the €2 per liter mark. According to a recent&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/super-e10-price-exceeds-two-euros-again-fuel-costs-rise/">Super E10 Price Exceeds Two Euros Again Fuel Costs Rise</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Germany Military Overhaul Reimagines Procurement Processes with New Innovation Hub</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/germany-military-overhaul-reimagines-procurement-processes-with-new-innovation-hub/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 11:44:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80768</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Federal Ministry of Defence has outlined concrete plans for reforming the Federal Materiel Command for the Armed&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/germany-military-overhaul-reimagines-procurement-processes-with-new-innovation-hub/">Germany Military Overhaul Reimagines Procurement Processes with New Innovation Hub</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Germany&#8217;s Local Governments Demand Increased Civil Defense Funding Beyond Federal Plans</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/germanys-local-governments-demand-increased-civil-defense-funding-beyond-federal-plans/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 11:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80765</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The German District Council Association (Deutscher Landkreistag) is calling for heightened efforts in civil protection that must go&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/germanys-local-governments-demand-increased-civil-defense-funding-beyond-federal-plans/">Germany&#8217;s Local Governments Demand Increased Civil Defense Funding Beyond Federal Plans</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Christian Chrupalla Slams Bardella For AfD Attacks</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/christian-chrupalla-slams-bardella-for-afd-attacks/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 11:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80762</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Tino Chrupalla, the head of the AfD party, criticized Jordan Bardella, the chairman of the right-wing French party&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/christian-chrupalla-slams-bardella-for-afd-attacks/">Christian Chrupalla Slams Bardella For AfD Attacks</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Government Approves Controversial Driving License Reform</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-government-approves-controversial-driving-license-reform/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80756</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The federal government, led by Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder (CDU), has approved a controversial reform of the driver&#8217;s&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-government-approves-controversial-driving-license-reform/">German Government Approves Controversial Driving License Reform</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>SPD States Demand Safety Checks for Driving License Reforms</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/spd-states-demand-safety-checks-for-driving-license-reforms/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80741</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The SPD-led states are strongly asserting their priorities regarding the driving education reform proposed by the federal cabinet,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/spd-states-demand-safety-checks-for-driving-license-reforms/">SPD States Demand Safety Checks for Driving License Reforms</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Driving Instructors Urge Changes to Proposed License Reform</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/driving-instructors-urge-changes-to-proposed-license-reform/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 08:57:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80738</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Following the cabinet&#8217;s decision to reform driving instruction, the Federal Association of Driving Schools (Bundesvereinigung der Fahrlehrerverbände) is&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/driving-instructors-urge-changes-to-proposed-license-reform/">Driving Instructors Urge Changes to Proposed License Reform</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Von der Leyen Pushes for a Fully Realized European Single Market</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/von-der-leyen-pushes-for-a-fully-realized-european-single-market/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 07:57:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80729</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has strongly advocated for the &#8220;completion&#8221; of Europe&#8217;s Single Market. Speaking&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/von-der-leyen-pushes-for-a-fully-realized-european-single-market/">Von der Leyen Pushes for a Fully Realized European Single Market</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Astronaut Set for Moon Mission as Artemis 5 Trip Promises European Presence</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-astronaut-set-for-moon-mission-as-artemis-5-trip-promises-european-presence/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 07:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80726</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The German government anticipates having a national astronaut participating in upcoming US missions to the Moon. However, Minister&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-astronaut-set-for-moon-mission-as-artemis-5-trip-promises-european-presence/">German Astronaut Set for Moon Mission as Artemis 5 Trip Promises European Presence</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Berlin Minister Demands Massive New Funding Boost for Women&#8217;s Health Research</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/berlin-minister-demands-massive-new-funding-boost-for-womens-health-research/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 07:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80720</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Research Minister Dorothee Bär (CSU) has announced plans for a massive expansion of medical research focusing on female&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/berlin-minister-demands-massive-new-funding-boost-for-womens-health-research/">Berlin Minister Demands Massive New Funding Boost for Women&#8217;s Health Research</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Minister Reiche Dismisses Criticism Law Compliant Amid Heating System Debate</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/minister-reiche-dismisses-criticism-law-compliant-amid-heating-system-debate/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 05:37:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80702</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Katherina Reiche (CDU), has strongly defended the draft for the new heating law,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/minister-reiche-dismisses-criticism-law-compliant-amid-heating-system-debate/">Minister Reiche Dismisses Criticism Law Compliant Amid Heating System Debate</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>EU Reaches Deal American Trade Agreement Breakthrough Imminent</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/eu-reaches-deal-american-trade-agreement-breakthrough-imminent/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 04:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80699</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Representatives from the European Parliament and the Council have reached an agreement regarding the implementation of the EU-US&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/eu-reaches-deal-american-trade-agreement-breakthrough-imminent/">EU Reaches Deal American Trade Agreement Breakthrough Imminent</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Lang Slams Government Cuts to Parental Allowance Calling Plan Flawed Timing</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/lang-slams-government-cuts-to-parental-allowance-calling-plan-flawed-timing/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 03:50:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80693</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Green politician Ricarda Lang criticized the spending cuts planned for the Parental Allowance (Elterngeld) by the federal government.&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/lang-slams-government-cuts-to-parental-allowance-calling-plan-flawed-timing/">Lang Slams Government Cuts to Parental Allowance Calling Plan Flawed Timing</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Politician Calls for Digital Services Free From Non-European Government Control</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-politician-calls-for-digital-services-free-from-non-european-government-control/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 03:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80690</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Katharina Dröge, leader of the Greens parliamentary group, advocates for mandatory digital services used by government authorities to&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-politician-calls-for-digital-services-free-from-non-european-government-control/">German Politician Calls for Digital Services Free From Non-European Government Control</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Muslim Center Ditib Warns of More Attacks Following Memmingen Mosque Incident</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/muslim-center-ditib-warns-of-more-attacks-following-memmingen-mosque-incident/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 03:26:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80687</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Following the attack on a mosque in Memmingen, the Ditib Muslim Association has warned about further attacks targeting&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/muslim-center-ditib-warns-of-more-attacks-following-memmingen-mosque-incident/">Muslim Center Ditib Warns of More Attacks Following Memmingen Mosque Incident</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Ministers Promise Digital Portal Simplifying Access to Social Services</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-ministers-promise-digital-portal-simplifying-access-to-social-services/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 02:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80681</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Minister of Labour Bärbel Bas (SPD) and Minister for Digital Affairs Karsten Wildberger (CDU) have announced plans to&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-ministers-promise-digital-portal-simplifying-access-to-social-services/">German Ministers Promise Digital Portal Simplifying Access to Social Services</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Green Politician Slams Federal Civil Defense Plans Demanding Better Strategy</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/green-politician-slams-federal-civil-defense-plans-demanding-better-strategy/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 01:15:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80678</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Green Party politician Marcel Emmerich argues that the federal government&#8217;s plans for expanding civil defense are insufficient. Speaking&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/green-politician-slams-federal-civil-defense-plans-demanding-better-strategy/">Green Politician Slams Federal Civil Defense Plans Demanding Better Strategy</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>European Socialism Demands Nuclear Power for European Sovereignty</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/european-socialism-demands-nuclear-power-for-european-sovereignty/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:12:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Manfred Weber (CSU), a Member of the European Parliament, and chair of the European People&#8217;s Party (EVP), has&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/european-socialism-demands-nuclear-power-for-european-sovereignty/">European Socialism Demands Nuclear Power for European Sovereignty</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Streeck Demands Ring-Fencing of Tobacco Tax Boost for Drug Prevention</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/streeck-demands-ring-fencing-of-tobacco-tax-boost-for-drug-prevention/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 23:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80672</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Federal Drug Commissioner Hendrik Streeck (CDU) is demanding that any revenue generated from raising the tobacco tax must&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/streeck-demands-ring-fencing-of-tobacco-tax-boost-for-drug-prevention/">Streeck Demands Ring-Fencing of Tobacco Tax Boost for Drug Prevention</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Urban Collapse Imminent Economy Expert Warns Against Devastating Municipal Finances</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-urban-collapse-imminent-economy-expert-warns-against-devastating-municipal-finances/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank Bowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 23:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80669</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Economic expert Achim Truger accused the current federal government of disregarding the severe financial crisis facing local authorities,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-urban-collapse-imminent-economy-expert-warns-against-devastating-municipal-finances/">German Urban Collapse Imminent Economy Expert Warns Against Devastating Municipal Finances</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Pensions advocate warns of cuts to German nursing care insurance</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/pensions-advocate-warns-of-cuts-to-german-nursing-care-insurance/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank Bowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:59:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80666</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Verena Bentele, President of the VdK social association, issued a strong warning against any proposed cuts to long-term&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/pensions-advocate-warns-of-cuts-to-german-nursing-care-insurance/">Pensions advocate warns of cuts to German nursing care insurance</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>CDU Economic Council Demands Unified European AI Strategy from German Government</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/cdu-economic-council-demands-unified-european-ai-strategy-from-german-government/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:49:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80663</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The CDU Economic Council has urged Federal Minister for Research, Dorothee Bär (CSU), to enhance European coordination efforts&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/cdu-economic-council-demands-unified-european-ai-strategy-from-german-government/">CDU Economic Council Demands Unified European AI Strategy from German Government</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Greens Demand Pause on &#8220;Demokratie leben&#8221; Relaunch Awaiting Science Report</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/greens-demand-pause-on-demokratie-leben-relaunch-awaiting-science-report/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80660</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Green Party faction in the German Bundestag has introduced a motion calling for a suspension of the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/greens-demand-pause-on-demokratie-leben-relaunch-awaiting-science-report/">Greens Demand Pause on &#8220;Demokratie leben&#8221; Relaunch Awaiting Science Report</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>AfD&#8217;s New Strategy for East Elections Radical Platform Meets Smooth Candidates</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/afds-new-strategy-for-east-elections-radical-platform-meets-smooth-candidates/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank Bowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80657</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Johannes Hillje, a political and communications consultant, has observed a new strategic direction adopted by the AfD (Alternative&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/afds-new-strategy-for-east-elections-radical-platform-meets-smooth-candidates/">AfD&#8217;s New Strategy for East Elections Radical Platform Meets Smooth Candidates</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Politician Finds China Russia Military Cooperation Believable and Ongoing</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-politician-finds-china-russia-military-cooperation-believable-and-ongoing/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 18:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80648</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Marc Henrichmann, the chair of the Bundestag&#8217;s intelligence committee and a member of the CDU party, stated that&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-politician-finds-china-russia-military-cooperation-believable-and-ongoing/">German Politician Finds China Russia Military Cooperation Believable and Ongoing</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Armed Forces Soldier Count Increases Gradually</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-armed-forces-soldier-count-increases-gradually/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:20:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80645</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The German Ministry of Defense reported that the overall number of soldiers in the Bundeswehr has increased, albeit&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-armed-forces-soldier-count-increases-gradually/">German Armed Forces Soldier Count Increases Gradually</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Wagenknecht Backs Merkel Calling For More Diplomacy To End Ukraine War</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/wagenknecht-backs-merkel-calling-for-more-diplomacy-to-end-ukraine-war/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 15:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80636</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Sahra Wagenknecht, founder of the BSW party, expressed her support for former Chancellor Angela Merkel&#8217;s call for increased&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/wagenknecht-backs-merkel-calling-for-more-diplomacy-to-end-ukraine-war/">Wagenknecht Backs Merkel Calling For More Diplomacy To End Ukraine War</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>US Forces Divert 88 Ships Avoiding Iran Blockade</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/us-forces-divert-88-ships-avoiding-iran-blockade/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80627</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>According to the U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. forces have redirected 88 commercial vessels since initiating the blockade&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/us-forces-divert-88-ships-avoiding-iran-blockade/">US Forces Divert 88 Ships Avoiding Iran Blockade</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Linke Offers CDU Support in Saxony-Anhalt Against AfD Rise</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/linke-offers-cdu-support-in-saxony-anhalt-against-afd-rise/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 13:17:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80624</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ines Schwerdtner, the party chairwoman for The Left, indicated that her party could support a potential minority government&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/linke-offers-cdu-support-in-saxony-anhalt-against-afd-rise/">Linke Offers CDU Support in Saxony-Anhalt Against AfD Rise</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Merz Urges SPD Reform And Swift Decisions For German Government</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/merz-urges-spd-reform-and-swift-decisions-for-german-government/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 13:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80621</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Federal Minister Friedrich Merz (CDU) will visit the Social Democratic Party (SPD) parliamentary group on Tuesday to advocate&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/merz-urges-spd-reform-and-swift-decisions-for-german-government/">Merz Urges SPD Reform And Swift Decisions For German Government</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>CARITAS PRESIDENT CHALLENGES FLANSBY NURSINGCARE REFORM PLANS</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/caritas-president-challenges-flansby-nursingcare-reform-plans/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 12:52:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80618</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Eva Welskop-Deffaa, President of Caritas, has criticized the proposed nursing care reforms put forward by Health Minister Nina&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/caritas-president-challenges-flansby-nursingcare-reform-plans/">CARITAS PRESIDENT CHALLENGES FLANSBY NURSINGCARE REFORM PLANS</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Ecology Advocates Demand Ban Night Operation Lawn Mowing Robots Protect Hedgehogs</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/ecology-advocates-demand-ban-night-operation-lawn-mowing-robots-protect-hedgehogs/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 12:37:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80615</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Members of the Green Party faction in the German Bundestag plan to vote on a proposal aimed at&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/ecology-advocates-demand-ban-night-operation-lawn-mowing-robots-protect-hedgehogs/">Ecology Advocates Demand Ban Night Operation Lawn Mowing Robots Protect Hedgehogs</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>European Parliament Halts Fraud Investigation Against CSU Deputy Niebler</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/european-parliament-halts-fraud-investigation-against-csu-deputy-niebler/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 12:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80609</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The European Parliament has temporarily halted fraud investigations concerning CSU Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Angelika Niebler.&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/european-parliament-halts-fraud-investigation-against-csu-deputy-niebler/">European Parliament Halts Fraud Investigation Against CSU Deputy Niebler</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Bouffier Accuses Merz Of Becoming Victim Of Own Promise Making</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/bouffier-accuses-merz-of-becoming-victim-of-own-promise-making/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 11:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80603</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Former Hessian Minister-President Volker Bouffier heavily criticized the expectation management strategies of CDU Chairman and federal Chancellor Friedrich&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/bouffier-accuses-merz-of-becoming-victim-of-own-promise-making/">Bouffier Accuses Merz Of Becoming Victim Of Own Promise Making</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>China Trains Russian Troops for Ukraine Conflict Amid International Scrutiny</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/china-trains-russian-troops-for-ukraine-conflict-amid-international-scrutiny/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 11:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://hubu.news/?p=80600</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>According to a report published by Der Welt, Chinese military forces are allegedly training Russian personnel for the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/china-trains-russian-troops-for-ukraine-conflict-amid-international-scrutiny/">China Trains Russian Troops for Ukraine Conflict Amid International Scrutiny</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Ahmetovic Demands Humility and Clarity from Merz Ahead of Visit</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/ahmetovic-demands-humility-and-clarity-from-merz-ahead-of-visit/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 11:08:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Adis Ahmetovic, the SPD spokesperson for foreign policy, demanded that Friedrich Merz&#8217;s visit to the SPD parliamentary group&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/ahmetovic-demands-humility-and-clarity-from-merz-ahead-of-visit/">Ahmetovic Demands Humility and Clarity from Merz Ahead of Visit</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>AfD Reaches New High Growing Voters Lead Over Union</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:52:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Alternative for Germany (AfD) is continuing to expand its lead in voter favorability, as measured by Forsa,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/afd-reaches-new-high-growing-voters-lead-over-union/">AfD Reaches New High Growing Voters Lead Over Union</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>German Forests Stabilize Despite Unfavorable Weather Conditions</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/german-forests-stabilize-despite-unfavorable-weather-conditions/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:37:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>According to the forest health survey for 2025, released by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture on Tuesday, the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/german-forests-stabilize-despite-unfavorable-weather-conditions/">German Forests Stabilize Despite Unfavorable Weather Conditions</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Left Wing Slams Government Plan to Sell Uniper Shares</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/left-wing-slams-government-plan-to-sell-uniper-shares/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The parliamentary left faction has strongly criticized the federal government&#8217;s planned intention to sell off a portion of&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/left-wing-slams-government-plan-to-sell-uniper-shares/">Left Wing Slams Government Plan to Sell Uniper Shares</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Merz Pushes Stronger EU Swiss Ties After Swiss Meeting</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/merz-pushes-stronger-eu-swiss-ties-after-swiss-meeting/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 09:51:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>During a meeting with Swiss Federal President Guy Parmelin, Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) expressed his strong support&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/merz-pushes-stronger-eu-swiss-ties-after-swiss-meeting/">Merz Pushes Stronger EU Swiss Ties After Swiss Meeting</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Germany and France Pledge Joint Effort to Boost European Pharmaceutical Industry</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/germany-and-france-pledge-joint-effort-to-boost-european-pharmaceutical-industry/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Prescott]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 09:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>At the World Health Assembly in Geneva, Germany and France signed a joint declaration aimed at strengthening the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/germany-and-france-pledge-joint-effort-to-boost-european-pharmaceutical-industry/">Germany and France Pledge Joint Effort to Boost European Pharmaceutical Industry</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Left Bloc Leader Says Merkel Deserves EU Award More Than Merz</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/left-bloc-leader-says-merkel-deserves-eu-award-more-than-merz/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 07:58:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Heidi Reichinnek, the leader of the left faction, believes that former Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) is more suitable&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/left-bloc-leader-says-merkel-deserves-eu-award-more-than-merz/">Left Bloc Leader Says Merkel Deserves EU Award More Than Merz</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Left Party Leader Reichinnek Slams CDU SPD Coalition Reforms as Insufficient</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/left-party-leader-reichinnek-slams-cdu-spd-coalition-reforms-as-insufficient/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 07:29:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Heidi Reichinnek, the parliamentary group leader for The Left, expressed deep skepticism regarding the working capabilities of the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/left-party-leader-reichinnek-slams-cdu-spd-coalition-reforms-as-insufficient/">Left Party Leader Reichinnek Slams CDU SPD Coalition Reforms as Insufficient</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Makejew Dismisses German Supply of Taurus Missiles as No Longer Decisive Factor</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chloe Price]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 06:09:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>According to the Ukrainian diplomat, Oleksij Makejew, the hesitation of both the old and new German governments regarding&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/makejew-dismisses-german-supply-of-taurus-missiles-as-no-longer-decisive-factor/">Makejew Dismisses German Supply of Taurus Missiles as No Longer Decisive Factor</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Soldiers Crave Swift End to Promotion Freeze Calling for Clarity and Fairness</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/soldiers-crave-swift-end-to-promotion-freeze-calling-for-clarity-and-fairness/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 05:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Parliamentary Defence Commissioner, Henning Otte, has urged the Federal Ministry of Defence (BMVg) to limit the recently&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/soldiers-crave-swift-end-to-promotion-freeze-calling-for-clarity-and-fairness/">Soldiers Crave Swift End to Promotion Freeze Calling for Clarity and Fairness</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Green Politician Von Notz Warns of Growing China Threat</title>
		<link>https://hubu.news/2026/green-politician-von-notz-warns-of-growing-china-threat/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 03:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Konstantin von Notz, an Green Party politician, has warned about escalating threats from China. Speaking on the POLITICO&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/green-politician-von-notz-warns-of-growing-china-threat/">Green Politician Von Notz Warns of Growing China Threat</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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