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CDU Lawmaker Demands Coronavirus Inquiry
A member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in the German Bundestag is advocating for the swift establishment…
Reform Drive Demands Swift Government Overhaul
A prominent initiative advocating for a more effective state has presented a comprehensive reform agenda to Federal President…
CDU Demands Fresh Start for Judge Selection
A dispute within Germany’s governing coalition concerning the Social Democratic Party’s (SPD) candidate for the Federal Constitutional Court,…
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…
Union Demands Total Work Hour Tracking
A divergence in opinion is emerging between the German federal government and labor unions regarding upcoming legislation concerning…
Germany Demands Urgent Civil Defense Plan
German districts have urged the federal government to develop a comprehensive civil protection strategy, highlighting gaps in preparedness…
Merz Warned Against Public Demands
Government spokesperson Stefan Kornelius has indirectly confirmed that Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) has issued an internal warning against…
CDU Demands Transparency in Nature Office Funding
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) faction in Lower Saxony has formally requested access to all documentation pertaining to…
Union Demands Tougher Heat Protection Penalties
Labor unions are calling for stricter enforcement and potential reforms regarding worker protection from heat stress in workplaces…
Left Party Demands Voice in Court Appointments
The Left party is pressing for a greater role in the selection process for new judges at the…
Germany Demands Border Control Review
Concerns have been raised regarding the impact of recent Polish border controls, prompting calls for a reassessment of…
Leftist Party Demands Voice in Court Appointments
Negotiations and representation are at the forefront as Germany prepares to appoint three new judges to the Federal…
Transparency Group Demands More Salary Disclosure
Following a recent increase in allowances for the leadership of the AfD parliamentary group within the Bundestag, Transparency…
Soccer Star Demands Separate League Chaos Looms
A prominent voice in German football is calling for a significant restructuring of the sport’s governance, specifically advocating…
Left Party Demands Seat at Constitutional Court Table
A prominent German political party, Die Linke, is formally requesting a greater voice in the selection process for…
SPD Faces Shock Demands Threatening Vital Benefits
Leading figures from the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU) are urging their coalition partners,…
Baerbock Demands UN Overhaul Global Order at Risk
Charting a New Course for the United Nations at 80 As the United Nations marks its 80th anniversary,…
Baerbock Demands UN Overhaul Global Order at Risk
Charting a New Course for the United Nations at 80 As the United Nations marks its 80th anniversary,…
Expert Demands ‘Fundamental Changes’
A German Foreign Affairs Politician Criticizes the Country’s Middle East Policy German politician Norbert Röttgen, a member of…
No Pension Reform Without Core Demands
German Politics: Union Leader Warns of Potential Rift with SPD over Pension Reform In a recent interview, Jens…
SPD Demands International Law in the Middle East
The Social Democratic Party of Germany has called on Israel to respect international law in the wake of…
EU Slams Israel, Demands Unconditional Freedom for Hostages in Gaza.
European Leaders Condemn Israeli Actions, Urge Compliance with International Law The European Council has issued a stern rebuke…
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…
Left Party Leader Demands Seat in Intelligence Oversight Committee
German Left Party’s Leader Urges Union Faction to Support Parliamentary Control Committee Member The leader of the German…
EU Chief Demands Right to Love and Be Free
EU’s Top Official Calls for Budapest Pride Parade to Go Ahead in Hungary The European Commission’s President, Ursula…
CDU Leader Demands Electricity Tax Cut to Spark Economic Boost!
Germany’s CDU Party Urges Immediate Reduction of Electricity Tax for All Citizens and Businesses The Christian Democratic Union…
‘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…
Left Leader Demands Ban on Short-Haul Flights
German Left’s Former Leader Calls for Ban on Short-Haul Flights Under 500km Janine Wissler, the former leader of…
Minister Demands More Budget for Support
German Minister of Family Affairs Karin Prien Urges Additional Funding for Child Abuse Victims In a recent address…
SPD Demands a Law for More Female MPs in the German Bundestag
German Social Democratic Party’s General Secretary Calls for Electoral Reform to Boost Women’s Representation in the German Parliament…
Top German Fire Chief Demands High-Rüstung of Fire Departments in Face of War and Disaster Threats
Germany’s Top Firefighting Official Calls for Upgrades in the Face of a Changing World Germany’s top firefighting official,…
Germany’s Free Press Demands a Digital Tax on US Tech Giants to Save Journalism
A group of privately operated media houses in Germany are calling for a digital tax on US technology…
Airbus Demands a Revolution in European Defense
In a rare display of candor, the head of Airbus, a leading European defense contractor, has urged a…
IVORY WAR: Botswana’s Ex-President Demands Germany to Legalize the Ivory Trade, Offers to Send 20,000 Elephants in a Shocking U-Turn!
Berlin, Germany – In a recent visit to the German capital, former Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi made a…
BREAKING: Berlin’s Justice Senator Warns of ‘Short Circuit’ in AfD Ban Debate, Demands Legal Proof of Party’s Anti-Constitutional Nature
Berlin’s Justice Minister, Felor Badenberg, has criticized the debate on banning the AfD, calling it a “short circuit”…
Nuclear Showdown: E3 Demands New Talks with Iran After US Strikes
In a joint statement, the leaders of France, Germany and the United Kingdom, Emmanuel Macron, Friedrich Merz and…
SPD’s Top Dog Demands Higher Health Insurance Costs for the Rich
German Politician Urges Higher Insurance Contributions for High-Earners The designated Secretary General of the German Social Democratic Party,…
Government Ministries Overrun Budget with Extravagant Spending Demands
Germany’s Federal Government Presents Ambitious Budget Wishes Amid Record Debt Concerns Despite a projected record debt, Germany’s new…
Chemical Industry Demands Investment Boom
A German chemical industry association is urging a stronger focus on the development of waterways, a new policy…
SPD’s Economic Wing Demands Radical Overhaul of German Red Tape
German bureaucratic red tape under scrutiny as coalition government faces pressure to reform The German government, comprising the…
Fire Brigade Demands License Revocation for Gawkers
Fire Brigade Chief Calls for Stricter Punishment of Onlookers at Accident Sites The head of the German Fire…
FEDERAL-STATE SHOWDOWN: Minister President Demands Compensation for Tax Losses!
German State Premier Anke Rehlinger Exerts Pressure on Chancellor Friedrich Merz Ahead of Federal-State Meeting As the federal-state…
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,…
ELECTRICITY REVOLUTION: Saxon PM Demands a Fixed Price of 5-9 Cents per kWh to Save the German Economy
German State Premier Demands Cap on Industrial Electricity Prices The premier of the German state of Saxony, Michael…
SPD Demands Full COVID-19 Report Exposé
German Politics Emerge in Dispute Over Mask Purchase Report The leader of the Social Democratic Party’s (SPD) parliamentary…
CDU Leader Demands Fairer Share for Municipalities
In a bid to rebalance the distribution of value-added tax revenue, the leader of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union…
Federal Commissioner Demands Urgent Reform and Equipment Boost
A German Defense Official Urges Faster Military Modernization The German Bundestag’s Defense Commissioner, Henning Otte, has called for…
Red Cross Demands €18 Billion for Climate and Digital Resilience
A German Red Cross President Calls for Investment in Social Infrastructure The President of the German Red Cross,…
New Demands on Soldiers as Threats Intensify
Defense Minister Boris Pistorius Pays Tribute to German Military on First Veterans’ Day In a statement marking the…
Union Demands Bundeswehr Protection for Bases and Infrastructure
German Defense and Interior Politicians Urge Bundeswehr to Take Charge of Drone Defense Nationwide Leading defense and interior…
Merkel’s Successor Demands Rethink on Germany’s €130 Billion Investment Package
German Chancellor’s Investment Package Faces Complications Saxony’s Prime Minister, Michael Kretschmer of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has…
Railway Rip-Off: Left Party Demands Free Holidays on the Tracks
German Left Party Aims to Make Rail Travel More Affordable for Families The German Left Party is set…
BORDER BATTLE: Justice Minister Demands Justification for Rejected Asylum Seekers
German Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig has called on her European Union counterpart, Alexander Dobrindt, to provide a swift…
Germany’s Justice Minister Demands Radical Change
German Minister of Justice Stefanie Hubig Urges Better Social Media Regulation Amid Rising Radicalization Concerns In the wake…
Minister Demands Flights to Afghanistan and Syria Now
German Interior Minister Daniela Behrens has called for the immediate deportation of criminals and potential threats from Afghanistan…
German Industry and Trade Association Demands Radical Overhaul
A German Chamber of Industry and Commerce, the DIHK, has called for more measures to be taken with…
Germany’s Red Cross Demands Emergency Funding for Population Protection
In the face of escalating threats, the German Red Cross (DRK) is calling for massive investments in the…
MIGRATION EXPLOSION: German Minister Warns of ‘Burdensome’ Influx, Demands Stronger Control
German Interior Minister’s Conference Chairman Calls for Stronger Migration Control The chairman of the German Interior Ministers’ Conference,…
Berlin’s Mayor Demands Fair Share of the Burden
Berlin’s Mayor Kai Wegner Calls for Structural Reforms to Ease Fiscal Burden on States and Communes Berlin’s mayor,…
VdK Demands Price Relief for the Affordability of Fresh Fruit
As regional food prices, including those for strawberries and other local produce, continue to rise, the President of…
Commissioner Demands Clarity on Rejection Rights
German Police Chief Urges Clarification on Border Rejections The German Federal Police Chief, Uli Grötsch, has called for…
Otto Demands Mandatory Military Service with a Twist
In the midst of a renewed discussion on the topic of military conscription, Henning Otte, the Parliamentary Commissioner…
Germany’s Shame: Green Party Demands Justice for Illegally Extradited Activist
German Activist’s Detention in Hungary Sparks Calls for Return to Germany The German government is being urged to…
Demands for Certainty as Minister Defies Court Ruling
A German Interior Ministry official, Uli Grötsch, is urging the Federal Minister of the Interior, Alexander Dobrindt, to…
Homeless Left to Drown in Heat, Demands for Water Stations Echo Through the Streets
As the mercury rises, the head of the German Federal Association for Homeless Aid, Sabine Bösing, is urging…
BREAKING: WSW’s Wagenknecht Demands Swift Decision in Electoral Review, Threatens to Take Bundestag to Court
German Left Party Seeks Re-Evaluation of Election Results in German Parliament The chair of the German Left Party,…
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…
Police Union Demands Overhaul of Crime-Fighting Equipment
The German Customs Office’s annual report, presented by Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil, has prompted the Police Union…
Valeo CEO Demands ‘Local Parts’ Rule to Save the Day
European Automaker Supplier Chief Advocates for Local Content Rule in European Car Production The head of the French…
Green Party Demands Transparency on Katharina Reiche’s Hidden Assets
A German Minister’s Business Ties Under Scrutiny The German government is facing a fresh controversy after a senior…
IG Metall Demands Action
German metalworkers’ union leader calls for swift implementation of government plans The head of the German metalworkers’ union,…
Green Party Demands Clarity on Aid Amidst Waffling Leadership
Berlin, Germany – The German Green Party has called on Chancellor Friedrich Merz to provide clarity on the…
‘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…
Söder Demands Inquiry into Northvolt’s Bankruptcy
German Battery Maker Northvolt’s Insolvency Raises Concerns Over €620 Million in German Tax Revenue In the wake of…
Germany’s Economic Chief Demands a Bolder Tax Cut to Boost Growth
German business politician Christian Freiherr von Stetten has expressed concerns over the planned reduction of the corporate tax…
Minister Demands Radical Overhaul of Agricultural Policy
EU Agriculture Policy Reform Urged by German Minister In a call for fundamental changes, Alois Rainer, the German…
Green Party Leader Abandons Police-Critic Ally, Demands Consequences
German Green Party Co-Leader Felix Banaszak Distances Himself from Police-Critical Post by Youth Leader Felix Banaszak, the co-leader…
Minister Demands Swift Solution!
EU and US Urged to Resolve Trade Dispute Promptly Germany’s Federal Minister of Economics, Katherina Reiche, has called…
Left Party Demands Bold Social Reform
German politician Ines Schwerdtner, the leader of the Left party, has called for a more equitable distribution of…
Germany’s President Demands Less Drama, More Solutions in Berlin’s Coalition Chaos
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called on the federal government to engage in less public bickering and to…
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…
Will Insurers Pay the Price for Ignoring Employee Demands?
A stalemate in the third round of wage negotiations in the private insurance industry has led to a…
IW Demands Radical Cuts to Avoid Contribution Hikes
IW Calls for Performance Cuts in Germany’s Statutory Health Insurance to Avoid Premium Hikes in 2026 The German…
EU Law vs. Asylum: Justice Minister Demands Compliance, But Can Germany’s Asylum Policy Survive the Test?
German Asylum Policy Must Comply with European Law, Says Justice Minister Germany’s Justice Minister, Stefanie Hubig, emphasized the…
BLOODY CONSEQUENCES: Israel Demands Retribution After Washington Attack on Embassy Staff
Israel’s Ambassador to Germany, Ron Prosor, has expressed shock and concern over the fatal attack on two Israeli…
Red Cross Demands Unhindered Aid Access
German Red Cross Demands Increased Aid Delivery to Gaza Amid Crisis In the face of the dire situation…
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…
Spahn Demands Emergency Decisions to Save Germany
Germany’s Ruling Coalition Urged to Act Swiftly Amid Fears of Economic Downturn The head of Germany’s Christian Democratic…
FedPol: Germany’s Police Union Demands New Law to Combat Right-Wing Extremism and Political Crimes
German Police Union Leader Calls for New Law to Combat Right-Wing Extremism in German Parliament The head of…
CDU Demands Mediation at Tesla’s Grünheide Plant
Tesla Workers in Germany Demand Resolution from Federal Government Amid Labor Disputes A conflict over rejected sick leave,…
Autobahn Chaos: Police Demands Blood in the Streets for Reckless Drivers
European Police Congress in Berlin to Highlight Dangers Faced by Officers on Highways As the European Police Congress…
Ex-Chief Demands Radical Overhaul of Party’s Core Program
Former SPD Parliamentary Group Leader Calls for Clear Programmatic Consequences in Wake of Election Defeat In the aftermath…
Green Demands Answers on Border Regime from Dobrindt
The Green Party is demanding answers from Federal Minister of the Interior Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) on the new…
The Left Demands Union’s Involvement in All Political Decisions
Ines Schwerdtner, leader of the Left party, has called on the Union to involve their party more in…
Verdi Calls for Ban Process Against AfD, Demands Restriction of Party Members in Public Service
Following the re-evaluation of the AfD by the Constitutional Protection, Verdi service sector union chief, Frank Werneke, has…
German Judges Association Demands Stronger Protection Against Political Interference
The German Judges’ Association has called on the future coalition government to better protect the judiciary against authoritarian…
Journalists’ Assoc. Demands Media Reform After AfD Extremist Labeling
The German Journalists’ Association (DJV) has called for consequences to be drawn from the classification of the Alternative…
Verdi Union Demands 15 Euro Minimum Wage Starting Next Year
The head of the services union Verdi, Frank Werneke, expects the minimum wage to be at 15 euros…
SPD Slams CSU Minister for Rejecting Meat Tax, Demands Alternatives to Finance Animal Welfare
The SPD has called on incoming CSU agriculture minister Rainer to present alternatives after he rejected higher meat…