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Consumer Advocates Demand Direct Payments Over Fuel Tax Cut Amid Worrying Inequality
A consumer advice association manager criticized the planned fuel tax cut days before its expected passage. She argued…
Energy Crisis Fuels Call For Direct Payments To Welfare Recipients
Economist Lars Feld advocates for an extra payment to recipients of the basic income benefit, arguing it would…
SPD Urges Direct Fuel Relief Payments for Low‑Income Workers as Oil Prices Soar
Sebastian Roloff, the economic‑policy spokesperson for the SPD parliamentary group, has called for the introduction of an “excess‑profit tax”…
Germany Debates Direct Car Tax Cut to Offset Rising Fuel Prices
The German federal government is reportedly exploring direct relief for citizens amid soaring fuel costs. According to “Handelsblatt”,…
German Foreign Minister Wadephul Signals No Direct Iran War Role But Open to Expanding EU Red Sea Shipping Mission
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul (CDU) has reaffirmed that Germany will not become an active participant in the…
Sigmar Gabriel Calls for EU Defense Loans and Direct German Support for France and Poland
Sigmar Gabriel, chairman of the Atlantic Bridge and former German Deputy Chancellor, says that new collective EU borrowing for…
SPD Puts Direct Talks With Kremlin on Table Amid Ukraine War Stalemate
Against the backdrop of talks about Ukraine’s future and the devastating effects of power and heating outages, SPD…
NRW Labour Minister Laumann Calls for Direct Hiring of Food Delivery Workers
North Rhine‑Westphalia’s labour minister, Karl‑Josef Laumann (CDU), has called for a mandatory direct‑employment rule for food‑delivery workers. Speaking to…
Foreign Direct Investment In Germany Soars To €96 Billion In 2025, Doubling Previous Year
Germany recorded a significant rise in foreign direct investment in 2025.According to the Institute for the German Economy…
Swiss Diplomat Urges Direct Putin Talks
A veteran Swiss diplomat is urging a reassessment of Western strategy toward Russia, advocating for direct dialogue with…
Direct Democracy Concerns Raised
A leading political scientist is raising concerns over the burgeoning movement to introduce citizen-led initiatives at the federal…
Ramelow Pushes for Swiss-Style Direct Democracy in Germany
Germany’s parliamentary Vice President Bodo Ramelow has advocated for the incorporation of more direct democratic elements at the…
Direct Talks or War?
German Chancellor’s Chief of Staff Calls for Direct Peace Talks between Iran, US and Israel Germany is seeking…
Zelensky’s Direct Talks with Putin in Istanbul
Ukraine to Engage in Direct Talks with Russia in Istanbul, President Says In a statement on Sunday, Ukrainian…
Citytag President Urges Direct Funding for Municipalities
Leipzig’s Oberbürgermeister Burkhard Jung, the President of the German Cities Association, has called on the 16 federal states…
Former Minister Calls for Direct Military Confrontation
Former German politician Joschka Fischer has been accused of provoking Berlin over the issue of sending troops to…
The Battle for the Future of Direct Banking Has Begun
A Direct Bank’s New Strategy in the Works, Says CEO Sven Deglow The CEO of the Direct Bank,…
Electoral Earthquake: 23 Direct Winners Crash Out of German Bundestag!
Election Results in Germany Show Impact of New Voting System The German Federal Returning Officer, Ruth Brand, announced…
Soldier Exposes Massacre of 20 Civilians on Direct Order
A Ukrainian soldier has confessed to killing a civilian in the Russian region of Kursk on the order…
BOMBSHELL: German Government’s Klimageld Plan Exposed – A Game-Changer for Direct Payments?
Federal Cabinet Approves Mechanism for Direct Payment of Public Funds The federal cabinet has agreed on the key…
BOMBSHELL: Ramelow’s Shocking Demand for a More Direct Democracy will Rock the Nation!
Former Thuringian Minister-President Bodo Ramelow, a Left Party politician, wants to counter German populism with more direct democracy.…