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Merz Pledges Swift Action on City Debt Relief
Municipal authorities in North Rhine-Westphalia have expressed satisfaction with the federal government’s commitment to addressing accumulated municipal debt…
Afghan Allies Demand More Action From German Official
A network advocating for former local staff employed by German federal agencies in Afghanistan has leveled serious accusations…
Health Fund Crisis Demands Urgent Action
Germany’s Federal Audit Office (Bundesrechnungshof) has issued a warning regarding the escalating financial difficulties within the statutory health…
Merz Wins Praise Abroad Faces Calls For Domestic Action
A prominent wing of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), the CDA, has voiced strong approval of Chancellor Friedrich…
German Pharmacies Demand Action on Foreign Discount Drugs
The president of the German Pharmaceutical Association (ABDA), Thomas Preis, has called on Federal Health Minister Nina Warken…
Rail Reform Urgency Expert Demands Swift Action
A leading economic institute is urging swift implementation of planned reforms to Germany’s railway system, as outlined in…
County Associations Urge Merz Action Over Record Deficits
German county associations are urging the federal government to provide financial relief to local authorities, citing a growing…
Cities Urge Action To Protect Homeless From Heat
German city representatives are urging national and regional governments to enhance protections for individuals experiencing homelessness amidst rising…
German Welfare Group Urges Faster Heat Protection Action
Germany’s leading social welfare association, Sozialverband Deutschland (SoVD), is urging accelerated implementation of protective measures ahead of an…
Wealthy Must Pay More For Climate Action
A leading Green Party politician in the German state of Hesse, Mathias Wagner, has advocated for increased financial…
Study Urges Action on Unintended Pregnancies
Representatives from the Green and Left factions are pressing the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG) to immediately release…
Kids Need Life Jackets DLRG Urges Action
The German Life-Saving Society (DLRG) is advocating for mandatory life vest usage, particularly for children participating in water…
Homeowners Embrace Climate Action
A new study indicates homeowners with children are demonstrably more receptive to innovative energy generation concepts. The findings,…
Germany Sees Rising Anti-Discrimination Action
Germany’s Federal Anti-Discrimination Commissioner, Ferda Ataman, is observing a growing interest among German companies in implementing measures to…
Care Costs Soar Demands Action
The rising cost of personal contributions towards long-term care in Germany is prompting calls for legislative action to…
Greens Urge Swift Action on AfD Ban
Following a recent legal setback for the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, members of the Green Party are…
Referees Now Eligible for Labor Court Action
A recent ruling by the Higher Labour Court of Cologne has determined that referees employed by the German…
Caregivers Demand Action on Rising Costs
The German Association of Care Providers is urging a clearer division of financial responsibility between the federal and…
Weidel Interview Sparks Police Action
Following protests that occurred alongside the ARD “Summer Interview” featuring AfD leader Alice Weidel in Berlin, the police…
Israel Urges Berlin Action on Hostages
The Israeli Embassy in Berlin has formally urged the German government to adopt a more coordinated and prioritized…
Bayern Demands Action or Funds
A dispute is brewing among Germany’s federal states regarding the scheduling of summer school holidays, specifically concerning the…
Trump Threatens EU Parliament Demands Action
Pressure is mounting on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen from within the European Parliament to adopt…
Germany Demands Climate Action Clarity
A call for clarity regarding climate policy initiatives is being voiced within the German government. Carsten Schneider, Federal…
Germany Presses EU Action Against X
Concerns are mounting regarding the social media platform X, formerly Twitter, following reports that its AI chatbot, Grok,…
Heat Action Needed in Cities Says Minister
Federal Minister for Construction Verena Hubertz (SPD) is calling for intensified efforts to combat the effects of high…
Europe’s Left in Crisis Timmermans Urges Bold Action
As right-leaning parties gain traction across Europe, veteran Dutch politician Frans Timmermans is calling for a clear response…
HEATWAVE WARNING Germany’s Cities Face Urgent Action
German Environment Minister Carsten Schneider has urged municipalities to implement heat and climate-friendly renovations and adaptations. Speaking to…
CSU Demands Swift Action in Coalition Committee
German coalition party CSU demands swift changes to the mothers’ pension extension, as presented by Labor Minister Bärbel…
States Demand Swift Action on 2.5 Billion Euro Pact
German Education Ministers Urge Speed in Digital Pact Talks The education ministers of Germany’s federal states have called…
‘Climate-Friendly or Goodbye’ – SPD Demands Action
German Steel Production at a Crossroads, as Government Urged to Intervene The German steel industry is facing a…
Germany’s Call to Action
Berlin, Germany – Ahead of the NATO summit, a prominent German politician has called for a stronger German…
EU Takes Action Over Tax Law Failures
EU Commission Sues Portugal Over Failure to Implement Consumption Tax Measures The European Commission has taken the unprecedented…
EU’s Green Faction Unleashes Harsh Criticism Against Israel, Demands Immediate Action on Gaza
In a bold call to action, the chair of the Green party in the European Parliament, Terry Reintke,…
Cities Demand Urgent Action on Climate Adaptation
A new plan is proposed by the Association of Cities and Municipalities to better protect communities from heatwaves.…
SPD Opens Door to Historic Ban Procedure as Left Party Joins Greens in Call for Action
In a joint effort, the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and the Left Party have expressed support for the…
Scorching Workplaces: The Heat is On and So Should Action
A leading figure in the German Left, Jan van Aken, has released a policy paper calling for improved…
Facebook’s Secret: Only 9,779 People Joined the Class Action Against the Social Giant
A class-action lawsuit has been filed by consumer associations against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, over a…
A 77% Surge in Hate, a Call to Action
Germany Sees a Sharp Increase in Antisemitic Incidents, Report Shows The number of antisemitic incidents in Germany has…
EVG Demands Action to End ‘Statistic of Shame’
Railway Workers’ Union Demands Increased Security on Trains amid Rising Incidents of Violence The Railway and Transport Union…
Steinmeier’s Call to Action
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier Emphasizes the Importance of Curiosity and Scientific Progress at ‘Jugend forscht’ Awards In Hamburg,…
IG Metall Demands Action
German metalworkers’ union leader calls for swift implementation of government plans The head of the German metalworkers’ union,…
‘Decisions, Not Debates’ – CSU Demands Action
A key meeting of the coalition committee is set to take place on Wednesday, with CSU’s Landesgruppenchef Alexander…
States Demand Urgent Action on Infrastructure Fund
German State Minister Anke Rehlinger Urges Federal Government to Create Precondition for Infrastructure Investment in Next Year’s Budget…
GEW Demands Action Against Democracy-Hostile Educators
A German Teachers’ Union Calls for Clear Guidelines for Dealing with Right-Wing Extremism in Schools The Education and…
Eco-War: EU’s Weak Import Controls Under Fire as Greenpeace Demands Tougher Action on Toxic Products
EU Commission’s Plan to Introduce a Levy on Non-EU Direct Deliveries Sparks Greenpeace’s Call for Stricter Import Controls…
Greens Demand Immediate Action on Special Fund for Infrastructure and Climate Protection
Green Party’s Fraktionspresidentin Katharina Dröge has urged Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) to immediately propose the implementation…
Caritas Applauds Pension Debate, Blames Coalition Rift for Delayed Action.
Caritas President Eva Maria Welskop-Deffaa Supports Debate on Future of Pensions Caritas President Eva Maria Welskop-Deffaa has voiced…
CSU Leader Söder Opposes AfD Ban, Green Faction Leader Calls for Immediate Action
CSU leader Markus Söder has decided to oppose the initiation of a ban process against the AfD, independent…
Focus on Reducing Party through Politics, Not Legal Action
SPD’s Lars Klingbeil argues that a potential ban on AfD is not enough to tackle the far-right party.…
Dobrindt Promises Swift Decisions and European Action
Bundesinnenminister designate Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) has announced an expansion of border controls. “Immediate decisions will be made” said…
DIW Warns of Recession and Calls for Action
DIW President Marcel Fratzscher warns of the consequences of a struggling US economy for Germany and calls on…
Warning: Nursing Insurance at Risk of Mass Bankruptcies – Urgent Action Needed
Anne-Kathrin Klemm, chairwoman of the BKK-Dachverband, is urging the new government to stabilize the financial situation of many…
Experts Call for Urgent Action and Stabilization Measures.
Germany is facing a prolonged economic stagnation crisis, according to several economists. Since 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic,…
DAK Urges Quick Action from New Health Minister
The head of the health insurance company DAK, Andreas Storm, has urgently appealed to the newly appointed Health…
Unionist Calls for Action Against AfD Rise
IG Metall’s Chaja Boebel criticizes trade unions’ stance towards right-wing initiatives in companies. Boebel, who is responsible for…
Estonia Blocks Sanctioned Russian Oil Tanker, Russia Calls Action ‘Abhorrent’
Estonian authorities have been holding the oil tanker “Kiwala” since Friday. According to Estonian sources, the tanker belongs…
Forensic Psychiatrist Calls for Action
Forensic psychiatrist Frank Urbaniok, a leading expert in the German-speaking region when it comes to the potential dangers…
New “Action and Commemoration Day” to Confront Hate in the German Capital!
Berlin’s SPD and CDU Faction Leaders Discuss Plans to Combat Islamophobia Berlin’s SPD and CDU faction leaders, Raed…
World Leaders Promise More Words, Less Action in Ukraine’s Struggle
Today, a high-level meeting is taking place in Paris, with French President Emmanuel Macron hosting the “Coalition of…
Nationwide Strikes Imminent as Verdi Union Warns of Action in Public Sector
The German public sector union, Verdi, has announced plans for a nationwide strike, with the possibility of expanding…
Legal Action Looms
The federal government is not ruling out taking legal action against press reports in certain cases. “Media law…
SPD’s Wiese Demands Urgent Action
A German politician, Dirk Wiese, the vice chairman of the SPD faction, has called for a cross-party agreement…
Ex-Minister Blasts Climate Activists for Lack of Concrete Action
The former Federal Environment Minister, Jürgen Trittin (Greens), believes that climate activists have a duty to engage in…
TRUMP-TURN: Putin’s Call to Action: Can the US-Russia Rapprochement Succeed?
Von Jewgeni Posdnjakow und Andrei Restschikow Between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, a telephone conversation took place on…
Ukraine’s Fate Hangs in the Balance as Merkel’s Successor Demands Swift Action on Debt Brake
In the face of US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announced talks on the future…
UN Deadline Looms, Greenpeace Demands Climate Action Now!
In the face of the deadline for submitting climate protection plans (NDCs) on Monday, with 195 states having…
No Deal Without Climate Action!
In a recent interview with the German news portal T-Online, Katharina Dröge, the leader of the Green Party’s…
14-Year-Old’s Near-Fatal Stabbing Sparks Fury and Calls for Action!
A 14-year-old boy was seriously injured in a stabbing incident in Vieselbach, a suburb of Erfurt, on the…
BREAKING: Germany’s Environmental Savior Takes on the Government in a Historic Court Battle for Climate Action!
The German Environmental Aid Foundation has announced that it will take the federal government to court to enforce…
MIGRATION CRISIS: CDU Leader Demands Urgent Action from SPD and Greens, or AfD Will Fill the Vacuum!
The Deputy Leader of the CDU’s parliamentary group, Johann Wadephul, has called on the SPD and the Greens…
Green Party Leader Demands Action in Wake of Aschaffenburg Attack
In the aftermath of the machete attack in Aschaffenburg, which left two people dead, the Green party’s chairwoman,…
Rural Revival: Business Leaders Demand Action for Country’s Forgotten Heartlands
Five major industry leaders have sent an open letter to the leaders of Germany’s major political parties, urging…
Göring-Eckardt Seeks Pre-Election Action!
In a recent interview with the “Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland”, German Bundestag Vice President Katrin Göring-Eckardt, a member of the…
Even in Peace, We’re Called to Action!
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) sees Germany also after the end of the war in Ukraine in its…
Bundesliga Clubs Face Police Action
In a recent interview, Lower Saxony’s Interior Minister, Daniela Behrens, stated that she would consider passing on additional…
Weber Demands Tough Action Against X
European People’s Party (EVP) leader in the European Parliament, Manfred Weber, has called on the European Commission to…
BREAKING: EU Lawmakers Demand Emergency Action Against Musk’s X
Green EU lawmakers, citing the Digital Services Act (DSA), have demanded the EU Commission take immediate action against…
SILESTER SHOCK: Justice Demands Action!
Green party chancellor candidate Robert Habeck demands clear consequences from Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) after the New…
8 BILLION Schillings Missing in Action: Nostalgia or Oversight?
More than two decades after the introduction of the Euro, Austrians still hold significant amounts of Schilling. According…
Stockpiling Vital Goods in Case of Hostile Action
The Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has prepared stockpiles of emergency rations and essential goods in case of…
BOMBSHELL: Municipalities Left in the Dark as Geywitz Demands Action on Long-Overdue Debt Rules!
German Federal Minister of the Environment Klara Geywitz (SPD) is pushing for a quick solution in the debate…