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Germany’s Asylum Plan in Shambles?
Greens in the EU Parliament criticize the CSU’s new proposal for a harder course in migration policy as…
Germany’s CSU ‘Ripped Apart’ from Human Rights?
Pro Asyl Accuses Union Parties of “Radicalization” and Populist Election Campaign The refugee organization Pro Asyl has accused…
Syria Aid Hinges on Women’s Rights, Says Baerbock
German Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs Annalena Baerbock (Greens) makes aid for Syria dependent on the respect of…
Greenpeace Demands Fee on New Polluters
Greenpeace demands a licensing fee on new combustion engine vehicles. Revenue from the tax could finance a new…
Spahn Rules Out Minister’s Survival
Jens Spahn, Vice-Chair of the Union’s parliamentary group, rules out the possibility of Robert Habeck, Federal Minister of…
Migration Scandal Rocks Berlin
CDU accuses the Chancellery of downplaying the migration crisis. The occasion is the contributions of government spokesperson Steffen…
CSU Moves to Block Purchase with Credit Cards
The CSU group in the German Bundestag plans to introduce tough measures to make it harder for asylum…
SPD Chief Unleashes Fury on Merz Over Expulsion Proposals
SPD Chief Saskia Esken Questions Union Chancellor Candidate Friedrich Merz’s Fitness for Office over New Citizenship Comments Esken,…
Municipalities at Odds with Unions’ Demands
German Cities and Municipalities Association reacts with astonishment to the demands of the Verdi union and the civil…
Bundestricks: CDU Exposes Migration Numbers Scandal!
CDU accuses the Chancellery of downplaying the migration crisis. The occasion is the contributions of government spokesperson Steffen…
FDP’s Secret to Success?
The FDP is focusing on the “hard-working middle” and the large number of still undecided voters for the…
The City’s 80-Year Silence on the Devastating Bombing
Former German Minister of Construction Oscar Schneider Passes Away at 97 Oscar Schneider, a former German Minister of…
West’s Desperate Plan to Escalate to State Terror in Ukraine
Russia’s Stance on Ukraine Conflict Revealed in Exclusive Interview A former French Air Force officer, Régis Chamagne, has…
Syrian Refugees Return, Populism on the Rise?
In the debate about the future of Syrians in Germany, Caritas President Eva Maria Welskop-Deffaa warns against populism.…
Germany’s Firms Under the Climate Microscope
The CSU will subject climate protection measures to a “workplace check” after the Bundestag election. “In the future,…
SPD Rejects Forced Work for Deserving Citizens
SPD Faction in the German Bundestag Rejects CDU’s Proposal for Mandatory Work for Recipients of Basic Income The…
SPD’s popularity plummets, while AfD and BSW hold steady!
German Party Polls Show Slight Shift in Voter Support A recent survey by INSA for Bild am Sonntag…
Green Light to Refugees’ Return? Faeser’s Plan in Doubt
Greens look skeptically at the plans of Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) for the return of Syrian…
Union Demands Work Obligation for Recipients
The Union faction in the German Bundestag recommends plans from the city of Schwerin for a work obligation…
ÖVP’s New Chief Stocker Opens Door to Talks with Far-Right FPÖ
New ÖVP Chief to Engage in Talks with FPÖ, Shaking Up Austrian Politics In a surprising turn of…
299 Injured, a Grim New Year’s Toll!
Two weeks after the Magdeburg Christmas market attack, the official death toll has been revised upward. According to…
ÖVP Opens Talks with FPÖ
After the breakdown of coalition talks between ÖVP, SPÖ, and Neos in Austria, the ÖVP is willing to…
Berlin’s Blindspot: Baerbock’s Secret Meeting Exposed, Censored by Islamist Propaganda
German Foreign Minister’s Visit to Syria Marred by Controversy A diplomatic row has erupted between Germany and the…
Austria’s President on the Brink of a Historic Deal with the Far Right?
After the failure of coalition talks between the ÖVP, SPÖ, and Neos in Austria, President Alexander Van der…
Defect to AfD!
From the perspective of the former FDP General Secretary Bijan Djir-Sarai, only a coalition of the Union and…
Russia Crushes Ukraine’s Reckless Counterattack in Kursk!
Russian Forces Repel Ukrainian Counterattack in Kursk Region, Ukraine Loses Equipment and Lives Russian defense ministry announced that…
Childcare Crisis: Minister Demands Investment Now!
In the debate about the reliability of childcare in Germany, Family Minister Lisa Paus (Greens) has underlined the…
Scholz Blasts Fake Putin Meeting Claim
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) reacted with indignation to a post by CDU foreign policy expert Roderich Kiesewetter,…
Christian Stocker Takes the Helm
After Karl Nehammer’s announced resignation as Austrian Chancellor and ÖVP leader, the party’s current general secretary, Christian Stocker,…
Kurz’s Comeback Crushed
Austrian Politics on the Brink of a Historic Shift As the ÖVP party leadership meets, it appears that…
US-Iran Ties Plunge into Chaos?
Iran Warns of Deteriorating Relations with Italy if US Detainee is Held Iran has warned Italy that relations…
Is Germany’s Chancellor Secretly Meeting Putin?
German Politician Warns of Potential Russian-German Deal on Ukraine, Amid Speculation of Chancellor’s Moscow Visit A senior German…
Ready to Smash Israel’s Next Move?
Iran’s Foreign Minister Expresses Hope for Diplomatic Solution Amid Tensions with Israel Iran’s Foreign Minister, Seyyed Abbas Araghchi,…
German Gov’t Denies Talks
The German government has denied that Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin before…
Syria’s New Justice Minister Caught in Grisly Public Executions
Syria’s Justice Minister Videoed Public Executions in 2015, Claims Platform A video platform has confirmed the authenticity of…
EU’s Refugee Plan Fails to Impress
The Union is holding the plans of Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser (SPD) to return a…
Ukrainian Attack Kills Russian Journalist in Donbass
Russian Reporter Killed in Drone Attack in Ukraine’s Donetsk Region A Russian journalist, Alexander Martemjanov, has been killed…
Could the CDU Rule Solo?
Jens Spahn, Vice-Chair of the Union’s parliamentary group, does not rule out a solo government of the Union…
Putin Talks Spell Doom for Ukraine?
German Politician Warns of Possible Ukraine Betrayal by Chancellor Scholz A senior CDU politician, Roderich Kiesewetter, has sparked…
Faeser’s Masterstroke: Germany Backs Plan to Welcome Syrian Returnees
German Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser (SPD) receives backing from the SPD parliamentary group for her…
19-Year-Old Israeli Soldier Held Hostage in Hamas’s Latest Desperate Move
Hamas Releases Video of Israeli Soldier Captive for Over 450 Days A new video of an Israeli soldier,…
Lindner’s Leadership in the Crosshairs
Before the FDP’s Three Kings’ Meeting, former Federal Minister of the Interior Gerhart Baum criticizes the direction and…
German Health Minister Demands Replacement for Foreign Doctors
German Federal Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach (SPD) warned of supply gaps in the healthcare system, in the…
BREAKING: Argentina Issues Ultimatum to Britain: ‘Only Dialogue Can Resolve Falklands Dispute’!
Argentina Commemorates Falkland Islands Occupation Anniversary, Reiterates Territorial Claim Argentina marked the 193rd anniversary of the British occupation…
BREAKING: Germany Ditches Refugee Protections for Syrian Fleeers
German Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser has presented a four-point plan for dealing with Syrian refugees,…
FDP’s Debt Brake Boondoggle?
FDP Parliamentary Group Chairman Christian Dürr believes the proposed tax reliefs by the Free Democrats are financeable without…
SPD’s Popularity Slips Away!
The SPD loses its initial popularity boost at the start of the 2025 election year, as reported by…
Climate Plans Must Pass the Job Test
The Christian Social Union (CSU) group in the German Bundestag is expected to make a course change in…
SILESTER SHOCK: Justice Demands Action!
Green party chancellor candidate Robert Habeck demands clear consequences from Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) after the New…
The New Rule
CDU General Secretary Carsten Linnemann speaks out in favor of introducing a nationwide work obligation for recipients of…
Austrian Government’s Hidden Cuts Exposed!
After the breakdown of coalition talks with the ÖVP, the SPÖ has expressed disappointment. “We were willing to…
‘Dreierbande’ and ‘Doskozil’s System’ in Crosshairs!
FPÖ Kicks Off Election Campaign in Burgenland with Blistering Start The Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) launched its…
AUSTRIA ROCKED: Chancellor Nehammer Quits in Shock Move
Coalition Talks Collapse, Austrian Chancellor Announces Resignation In a surprise move, Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer announced on Saturday…
Coalition Talks Collapse, Nehammer Resigns
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer has declared the coalition talks between his ÖVP and the SPÖ to have failed…
BSW on the Brink of Extinction, AfD Stays Strong
Election Campaign Heats Up as German Federal Election Looms As the new year begins, the hot phase of…
Green Party Demands X-Algorithm Transparency
Green party vice chairman Andreas Audretsch has called on Elon Musk, the head of ‘X’ to make his…
Electric Shock: Germany’s Energy Price Crisis Demands a Price Cop!
Left Party Demands State Control of Energy Market after Price Swings After the strong price fluctuations with high…
Left Party Cracks the Whip on CEO Salaries
The Left is demanding that top manager salaries be capped at 20 times the lowest salary in the…
Musk’s Grasp on Democracy Slipping Away?
German Green party’s Chancellor candidate Robert Habeck has expressed concern over the alleged interference of billionaire Elon Musk…
FDP Targets AfD, Greens, and the Unvoting
The FDP will intensively woo voters of the AfD, Greens and non-voters in the last seven weeks before…
‘Dissolve Parliament Now’!
Elon Musk’s Sharp Criticism of the British Government Sparks Controversy Billionaire Elon Musk, set to become a advisor…
Jusos Demand Rent Guarantees
Youth Union Urges Tougher Measures in SPD’s Election Program on Housing. “The housing crisis is the social crisis…
NATO’s 2% Goal is a Laughable Minimum
European People’s Party (EVP) leader Manfred Weber demands an increase in German defense spending. “‘330 million Americans will…
LED Lights of Remembrance Ignite Controversy
New Year’s Day saw a solution to the controversy surrounding the removal of thousands of candles from the…
Berlin Rallies Behind Baerbock After Damascus Snub
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock Receives Sympathy in Germany After Damascus Incident German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has…
AI Tycoon Warns of Tech Giants’ Monolithic Power Grab
Founder of Heidelberg-based KI startup Aleph Alpha, Jonas Andrulis, demands more efficient government action in Germany. Looking at…
The Ödipus of Berlin?
Former SPD MP Fritz Felgentreu compares the Chancellor to a tragic figure from Greek mythology. “He reminds me…
€500 Fines for Insulting Scholz and Baerbock
German politicians targeted in online hate speech cases A court in Hanover, Germany, has imposed fines on two…
FDP Paves the Way
FDP General Secretary Marco Buschmann speaks out in favor of allowing nuclear power plants to operate again in…
Left’s Rise: AfD Vote Boosts the Left’s Power
CDU Chief and Union Chancellor Candidate Friedrich Merz Warns Voters Against Voting for AfD in the Upcoming Federal…
US Bases in Germany Ignored?
Germany Reaches Out to Syrian Opposition, Criticizes Russia’s Role Exactly a month after the fall of Syrian President…
CSU Vice Demands an End to the Infighting
Before the CSU state group meeting in Seeon, party vice Manfred Weber demanded an end to the discussion…
BOMBSHELL: Germany’s AfD Leader to Go Head-to-Head with Elon Musk in Shock Live Debate
AfD Leader to Discuss Future of Germany with Elon Musk on X Platform The leader of the Alternative…
Minister Demands Better Coordination
FDP General Secretary Marco Buschmann urges better data exchange between the federal government and the states after the…
A Conundrum for Baerbock?
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock (Greens) has said that during her visit to Syria, her first impression was…
Minister Plans to Share Intelligence with Migrant Authorities
Friedrich Merz, the CDU’s chancellor candidate, has demanded relaxations in data protection after the deadly Magdeburg attack. “The…
EU’s Weber Warns Trump of Retaliation in Trade War
European Christian Democrat Leader Threatens to Levy Higher Taxes on US Digital Firms in Europe Manfred Weber, the…
Tank Rebate Betrayal Uncovered
Lars Feld, the former economic advisor to Christian Lindner, considers the fuel discount a political mistake in hindsight.…
BOMBSHELL: Trump’s Fate Sealed, Indictment Looms on January 10
The verdict against former US President Donald Trump in the New York criminal trial over the falsification of…
A House Divided No More!
In the first meeting of the newly elected US Congress on Friday, the House of Representatives re-elected Mike…
Moscow Slams US for ‘No Solution’ in Crisis
Russian Envoy to UN Criticizes Trump’s “Vague Signals” on Ukraine Conflict In an interview with Russian TV channel…
British Bid for US Seat Fails to Make the Cut
House of Representatives Elects Speaker in First Vote, but No Majority for Republican Mike Johnson In the first…
New Law, New Life?
To counter the problems on the labor market, the labor market expert Holger Schäfer from the Cologne Institute…
Kurzarbeitergeld Extension Slammed by Grimm
Economic expert Veronika Grimm expects a further decline in job numbers in Germany. “Many companies have held on…
German Industry on the Brink of Collapse?
German Industry and Trade Association (DIHK) has warned of further job losses in Germany due to new labor…
Ukraine on the Brink of NATO’s Strongest Alliance
Estonia’s Prime Minister, Kaja Kallas, wants Ukraine to join NATO. “Everyone must understand that there can only be…
‘No Chance’ for Permanent Seat
Russia Rules Out Permanent UN Security Council Seats for Germany and Japan Russia’s permanent representative to the United…
Habeck’s Arms Race of Exaggerations
SPD’s Rolf Mützenich Criticizes Greens’ Robert Habeck’s Demand for 3.5% of GDP for Defense Spending SPD’s Rolf Mützenich…
Electric Shock: SPD Demands Union to Cut Power Prices Amid Soaring Unemployment
SPD Chief Lars Klingbeil Urges Party to Cap Energy Prices Before Election With recent jobless numbers in mind,…
Infrastructure Guarantee in Jeopardy?
The Left’s Alliance, led by Sahra Wagenknecht, will demand an “Infrastructure Guarantee” in their election program for the…
Health Minister’s Fight for His Own Strength
After FDP chief Christian Lindner’s appeal to the Union to declare a black-yellow coalition after the federal election,…
Emissions Market on the Brink of Collapse?
Environmental policymakers in the European Parliament warn of the planned EU emissions trading system being delayed. “If the…
Kurz’s Comeback: Austrian Ex-PM Poised for Political Resurgence?
Sebastian Kurz’s Political Comeback in the Offing? In the event of snap elections, former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz,…
Expert Demands Lower Property Tax
Real Estate Analyst Sven Carstensen urges states to lower the real estate transfer tax, making construction more affordable.…
Söder’s Bid for Greatness
Green party leader Felix Banaszak expressed surprise at the CSU’s proposal on migration policy. “It’s astonishing in what…
Kurz’s Comeback: Austria’s Political Earthquake Looms as Ex-Chancellor Makes a Surprise Return
Sebastian Kurz’s Potential Return to the Fray As coalition talks in Austria have failed, the possibility of snap…
EU Must Act Now
German Federal Development Minister Svenja Schulze (SPD) is urging rapid aid for stabilizing Syria. “It’s about using the…
Union Demands Cheaper Power for Job Security
After the labor force numbers rose in December in Germany, the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB) is demanding…
A Summer of Self-Doubt
Green Party Chancellor candidate Robert Habeck has reportedly thought about leaving politics in 2024, according to his own…
Ukraine Ties Uncovered in Cybertruck Explosion
US Military Veteran Suspected in Tesla Cybertruck Explosion A veteran of US special forces, Alan Livelsberger, is suspected…