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Left Leader Applauds Partial Israel Arms Halt
The co-leader of Germany’s Left Party, Ines Schwerdtner, has welcomed the decision by Chancellor Friedrich Merz to halt…
German Official Accuses Left Party Of Rising Antisemitism
Germany’s antisemitism commissioner, Felix Klein, has accused the Left party (Die Linke) of a growing trend of hostility…
Left Party Membership Hits Record High
Germany’s Left Party (Die Linke) has reached a record high in membership numbers since its founding in 2007.…
Left Demands State Control of Energy Prices
The co-leader of Germany’s Left Party, Ines Schwerdtner, is calling for state-controlled price regulations on electricity and gas…
Left Party Aims to Curb CEO Pay Gap
A proposal is gaining traction within German political circles aimed at addressing the widening gap between executive compensation…
Left Party Flags Domestic Violence Surge
Concerns are growing over the rising number of domestic violence incidents in Germany, prompting criticism of the government’s…
Left Alliance Seeks Broad Left Coalition
A leading figure within Germany’s Left party, Janis Ehling, has urged the Social Democrats (SPD) and the Green…
Left Demands Auto Industry Overhaul
Following a significant decline in profits reported by the Volkswagen Group for the second quarter, a leading German…
Left Party Demands More Consumer Energy Relief
Calls for Stronger Action on Energy Costs Spark Debate A dispute has emerged over the government’s approach to…
Left Demands Stronger Wage Deal
The leader of the Left party, Ines Schwerdtner, has called for revisions to the planned law on tariff…
Left Party Accuses Parliament Speaker of Bias
The handling of the ongoing controversy surrounding former Health Minister Jens Spahn (CDU) has drawn criticism, with the…
Left Demands Concessions in Court Appointment Talks
Negotiations surrounding the election of judges to the Federal Constitutional Court are entering a delicate phase, with the…
Left Party Open to Debt Brake Talks
Following pressure from Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) regarding the reform of the debt brake, as stipulated…
Left Party Backs Wealth Tax for Pensions
The debate surrounding a proposed “Boomer Solidarity Contribution” has spurred renewed calls for a broader approach to funding…
Left Party Seeks More East German Judges on Top Court
A renewed call for greater representation of judges from eastern Germany has been voiced within the state parliament…
Left Party Balks at Special Parliament Session
The leader of the Left party, Ines Schwerdtner, has voiced opposition to a proposal by the Green party’s…
CSU Talks Strategy Not Alliance With Left Party
Negotiations and potential dialogue are emerging within German political circles surrounding the possibility of bridging divides, although a…
Left Party Seeks Talks with Conservatives
Following a failed attempt to elect three judges to the Federal Constitutional Court, parliamentary negotiations may be on…
Left Party Warns Against AfD Ties in Court Vote
A dispute has arisen within the German Bundestag concerning the upcoming election for a judge at the Federal…
Left Party Accuses Union of Potential AfD Deal
Ahead of Friday’s election for two judges on the German Federal Constitutional Court, Heidi Reichinnek, a parliamentarian from…
Left Party Signals Possible Constitutional Court Support
Negotiations surrounding the selection of new judges for Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court are entering a potentially pivotal phase,…
Germany Greens Left Push for Mask Scandal Probe
Pressure is mounting within the German Bundestag as the Green Party and the Left Party urge the Social…
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…
Greens Urge Closer Ties with Left
A growing internal debate is emerging within the Green Party in Germany, prompting calls for a strategic shift…
Greens Leader Sees Hope in Left Party Gains
The recent success of the Left party (Die Linke) in the German federal election has been acknowledged by…
Left Party Sets Conditions for Judge Selection
The upcoming election for a new judge on Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court is poised to be heavily influenced…
Green and Left Parties Seek Investigation Committees
Green and Left Party Members Urge Cooperation on Parliamentary Inquiries Politicians from the Green and Left parties are…
Left Criticizes CDU’s Electricity Tax Maneuvering
The leader of the Left party, Ines Schwerdtner, has sharply criticized the provisional failure to reduce electricity taxes…
Left Party Shock New Candidate Emerges
A potential shift in strategy is brewing within the German Left party regarding its candidate for the Parliamentary…
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…
Left Party Faces Existential Crisis
The recent period of significant transformation within the Left Party (Die Linke) is presenting a considerable challenge, according…
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…
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…
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…
The Plot to Revive the Left in Germany?
German Left Party’s Thuringian Chair, Katja Wolf, Advocates for Party’s Expansion In a recent interview with the Rheinische…
Merz’s Popularity Plummets as AfD and Left Party Surge
According to the latest “Trendbarometer” survey conducted by Forsa for RTL and ntv, the CDU/CSU has maintained its…
Will Germany Be Left Hanging?
German Government Unconcerned about Trump’s Potential Absence from NATO Summit Berlin, Germany – The German government does not…
Monster Fish Wreaks Havoc on Lake, 5 Bathers Left Biting the Dust
A large pike, measuring over two meters in length and weighing 90 kilograms, has been responsible for multiple…
BREAKING: Jusos Unleash the Fury: SPD on the Brink of AfD Ban, as Party’s Left Wing Cranks Up the Pressure!
Jusos urge SPD to take the lead The youth organization of the German Social Democratic Party (Jusos) is…
Deutsche Bahn Abolishes Family Reservation, Parents Left in the Lurch
German Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder has announced that he will not intervene in the decision to abolish the…
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…
Left Party Pushes for VAT Cuts on Essentials
German lawmakers’ push for tax cuts on essential goods and public transport amid rising costs The Left Party…
Right and Left Wing Violence on the Rise
German Extremist Groups Continue to Grow, Says 2024 Verfassungsschutz Report The number of extremist and violent groups in…
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…
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…
The Radicalization of the Left?
A controversy surrounding a post by the leader of the Green Youth, Jette Nietzard, has sparked a debate,…
‘Boldly and Responsibly’ or Risk Being Left Behind?
In a recent statement, German Digital Minister Karsten Wildberger expressed concerns about the potential impact of artificial intelligence…
Selenskyj’s Absence: Aachen’s Karl Prize Left in the Dark
Aachen, Germany – The Director of the Carl the Great Prize Committee, Jürgen Linden, expressed regret that Ukrainian…
Billions Left on Forgotten Bank Accounts?
German Government Estimates Billions of Dollars Forgotten on Bank Accounts A recent report by the “Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung”…
Left Party Demands Bold Social Reform
German politician Ines Schwerdtner, the leader of the Left party, has called for a more equitable distribution of…
Police Unions Unleash Fury Over ‘Left Extremists’ in the Ranks of the Greens
Police Unions Condemn Green Youth Leader’s Remarks as Police-Hating and Extremist The police unions in Germany have strongly…
Border Control Questions Left in the Dark
German Green Party’s Federal Delegation Expresses Frustration Over Delayed Answers to Questions on Border Controls The German Green…
2.1% of the Country Left in the Dark of Mobile Coverage
Germany’s Mobile Network Coverage Remains a Concern, Agency Says Germany’s mobile network coverage, particularly in rural areas, remains…
Political Scientists: Left Not Extremist, CDU Should Open Up to Them
Political scientists advise the CDU to open up to the Left Party. Hans Vorländer, Director of the Center…
Parliament Expels Left Party MP for Wearing Cap
Bundestagspräsidentin Julia Klöckner defends removal of Linken lawmaker Marcel Bauer for refusing to remove his Basque cap Bundestagspräsidentin…
Left Party MP’s Baseball Cap Expulsion Stirs Controversy
After being ejected from the plenary chamber on Thursday, Left Party Bundestag representative Marcel Bauer expressed surprise at…
Left Party Chief Calls AfD “Fascists” – Receives Rebuke from Bundestag Vice President
Linken-Chefin Ines Schwerdtner delivered her first Bundestag speech on Thursday, but received a rebuke from Bundestag vice-president Andrea…
Jusos Demand Union to End Incompatibility with The Left
Philipp Türmer, the leader of the Social Democratic Youth Organization (Juso), has called on the Union to enable…
Left Party Leader Criticizes Decision on Antisemitism in Gaza and Israel
Linken politician Bodo Ramelow criticizes party’s decision on antisemitism definition. Ramelow argues that the decision is unnecessary and…
Left Party’s Chemnitz Congress Highlights Need for Infrastructure Investments
Susanne Schaper, the State Chairwoman of the Left Party in Saxony, opened the party’s federal congress in Chemnitz…
Left Party demands boycott of Netanyahu visit by German President
Before his visit to Israel, Linken leader Jan van Aken urges a clear distance to Israeli Prime Minister…
Left and Union dismiss AfD’s ‘standstill agreement’ as legal maneuvering
Clara Bünger, the spokesperson for the Left Party in the Bundestag, does not see the decision by the…
Left Party Leader Sees Union Separation Over, Calls for Debt Brake Reform
Linken-Chefin Ines Schwerdtner considers the Union’s separation from her party since the day of the Chancellor election as…
Membership Surge: The Left Becomes Pan-German Party
The base of the Left Party is larger, younger, female and western than ever before. This is shown…
The Left Pushes for Anti-Poverty Commissioner to Tackle Germany’s Poverty Crisis
The Left Party has called on the German government to intensify its fight against poverty in the country…
The Left: Ready to Cooperate on Debt Brake and Judges’ Elections with Union
Heidi Reichinnek, the chairwoman of the Left Party, has suggested to the Union to cooperate on the reform…
Spahn sticks to CDU’s incompatibility decision on Left Party cooperation.
Union’s Spahn reaffirms CDU’s decision to not cooperate with the Left Party in the Chancellor election Union-Fraktionschef Jens…
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…
Left Party Leader Accuses Interior Minister of Hypocrisy Over AfD Ban
Linken Chief Jan van Aken Criticizes Alexander Dobrindt for His Statements on an AfD Ban Jan van Aken,…
Left Party Leader Accuses Coalition Agreement of Breaching EU Law on Migration and Citizen’s Allowance
Jan van Aken, the leader of the Left Party, has expressed concerns regarding the provisions on migration and…
AfD and The Left Reject Merz as Chancellor, Blackrock King Fails to Gain Support.
AfD and Linke refuse to elect CDU leader Friedrich Merz as Chancellor on Tuesday. AfD’s Second Parliamentary Spokesman,…
Greens and Left Push for Funding Revocation of AfD, Claiming Democracy Cannot Be Financed by Extremists
Following the classification of the AfD as a certain extremist party by the Federal Agency for the Protection…
Greens and Left demand CDU take clear stance against AfD
Grünen-Fraktionschefin Britta Haßelmann has called on designee Chancellor Friedrich Merz and incoming Union faction chief Jens Spahn (both…
Left Party Leader Calls Merz’s Cabinet a ‘Real Horror Cabinet’ Threatening Democracy
Jan van Aken, the Co-Chair of the Left Party, sees a danger for democracy in the cabinet under…
Germany’s Habeck Left Hanging as Member States Betray Unity
US President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs to protect the US economy has led to a sharp decline…
Thousands of Refugees Left in Limbo After Misdirected ‘Return Home’ Email
US Sends Erroneous Email to Ukrainian Refugees, Demanding Departure The US Department of Homeland Security sent an email…
Trump’s Betrayal: Ukraine Left to Bleed as He Plays with Putin’s Fire
Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitri Kuleba has stated in an interview with LIGA.net that US President Donald Trump…
LEFT LEANING: The Red Surge: 28,349 New Members in 5 Weeks – A Party on the Rise!
According to a report by the German newspaper “Spiegel”, the Left Party has seen a significant increase in…
BREAKING: EU’s 40-Billion Euro Gamble: Kallas’ Plan in Shambles, Ukraine Left in the Lurch
A European Union plan to provide significant military aid to Ukraine has effectively collapsed, according to a report…
BREAKING: Left Party EXPOSED: The Dirty Secret Behind Their Failed Coup to Block German Arms Spending
A German party, the Left, has rejected a proposal by its former faction leader, Sahra Wagenknecht, to convene…
BREAKING: Wagenknecht’s Shocking Betrayal of the Left: “Historical Failure” Exposed!
A former Left Party politician, Sahra Wagenknecht, has sharply criticized the Left Party for not immediately demanding the…
BREAKING: Left Party Leader Calls for Revolution in the Bundestag – Will the Old Germany Fall to the New?
Berlin, Germany – The chair of the Left, Sahra Wagenknecht, has called on critics of the black-red financial…
BREAKING: Berlin’s Peaceful Protest Turns into Chaos – ‘Warlike – never again!’ – Left with Double Morality
A peace movement demonstration took place on Saturday in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, protesting the…
Can France Fill the Void Left by the US?
France’s President Emmanuel Macron has sparked intense discussions in European countries by expressing his desire to extend the…
Ukraine Left Blind and Weaponless as US Intelligence Silence Proves Deadly
US Intelligence Cuts Affect Ukrainian Forces in the Kursk Region Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region are feeling…
How US Spy Plane Cuts Left Ukraine Blind and Bleeding in the War
A recent disruption in the sharing of US intelligence data with Ukraine has significantly weakened Kiev’s defense capabilities,…
BOMBSHELL: US Aid to Ukraine Vanishes into Thin Air, Trump Left in the Dark
The Ukraine Aid Conundrum The United States has been providing financial aid to Ukraine, with President Donald Trump…
Trump and Iran in Backroom Talks, Europe Left in the Dark
Russia has expressed willingness to support the US government in communication with Iran, particularly in regards to the…
Female Deputies Left Reeling in Shocking Parliament Brawl!
Three female members of the Serbian Parliament were injured by tear gas canisters that were set off by…
Deputy Leader Demands Radical Shift Back to Left
A senior Green party official, Sven Giegold, has called for the party to reassert its left-green positions and…
Commissioner Demands Tougher Stance Against Hamas and Radical Left
Germany’s Antisemitism Commissioner, Felix Klein, calls for a strengthened involvement of the domestic intelligence agency in the fight…
Left Out of the Loop, Germany’s Future in Jeopardy?
A German Green party leader, Felix Banaszak, has called on the CDU’s Friedrich Merz to seek a broad…
BREAKING: The Silent Coup of the Far Left – Who’s Next on the Chopping Block?
A recent song by the rap group $ONO$ CLIQ, titled “Hausverbot” has sparked controversy and debate across Germany.…
Green and Left Parties Say No to Extremist in Top Post
Berlin, Germany – The Left and the Greens have joined the Union and the SPD in rejecting the…
Left Party Leader’s Bold Budget Shift
A leading figure in the left-wing party, Jan van Aken, has expressed a willingness to support a constitutional…
Green Party’s Left Wing Demands Radical Shift to the Left or Risk Irrelevance
German Greens’ Left Wing Demand a Course Correction After Election Defeat Representatives of the left wing of the…
How the Left Stole the Show!
German Green Youth Spokeswoman Jette Nietzard attributes the strengthening of the Left in the Bundestag election to shortcomings…
BOMBSHELL: Election Chaos in Cologne: Thousands Left in the Dark!
In the run-up to the Bundestag election, not all eligible voters in Cologne will find it easy to…
Union in Free Fall, Greens Crash, Left on the Rise!
A recent survey by the INSA opinion research institute, conducted before the election for the Bild newspaper, shows…
Will the Country be Left in the Dark?
The negotiations over a possible government coalition between the ÖVP, SPÖ and NEOS have yet to yield a…