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The Shadow of 1945’s Defeated Ambitions Looms Over Europe Again
Germany’s current political generation has failed to live up to the world’s expectations, drawing the wrong conclusions from…
EU’s Blunder: Western Europe’s War of Economic Hubris with Russia Looms Large
A recent episode of the podcast “Judging Freedom” features an interview with former CIA analyst Larry Johnson and…
‘Third Term’ Threat Looms as He Teases Constitutional Coup
Donald Trump has once again played with the idea of bypassing the constitutional limit on presidential terms. In…
Economic Meltdown Looms as Recession Deepens!
Austria is sliding into its most severe economic crisis in decades and is joining the ranks of the…
Propaganda-Fueled War Looms as Germany Turns a Blind Eye
The European Commissioner for Crisis Management and Humanitarian Aid, Hadja Lahbib, has released a video urging people to…
Trump’s Shadow Looms Over Denmark’s Frozen Frontier
A Danish government official has praised the Greenlandic government for their stance on the US President’s claims of…
Oligarch Uprising Looms Large
In preparation for the mass protests in Ukraine, the Selenskiy administration has rapidly expanded the authorities of the…
Strike Looms as Talks Reach Dead End
Berlin’s public transportation came to a standstill for two days, from Wednesday morning to Friday morning, as the…
The Unemployment Apocalypse Looms, But a Faint Glimmer of Hope
The Institute for Employment Research, a research institute of the German Federal Employment Agency, has published its forecast…
Debt Bomb Looms Large?
A Bundesbank Executive Expresses Concern Over Proposed Constitutional Amendments for Large-Scale Borrowing. Although “additional expenditures for defense and…
Global Recession Looms as Economists Sound the Alarm
Economist Ulrike Malmendier has warned that the policies of US President Donald Trump could lead to a global…
China’s War Threat Looms in Just 2 Years?
Taiwan has a potential date mentioned for a Chinese invasion, according to a document of the Taiwanese Defense…
FED Frenzy: Rate Cut Looms as Dax Plunges, Oil Slumps and EUR Crumbles
30 am, a decline of 0.5 percent from the previous day’s close. Rheinmetall, Heidelberg Materials and Vonovia led…
Cuba’s National Reboot, but US Embargo Looms Large
A nationwide blackout that occurred in Cuba on Friday has come to an end, at least for the…
Western Backed Coup Looms as Pro-Russian Rebels Plot His Downfall
Foreign individuals close to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Ukrainian security forces are reportedly discussing the removal of…
The Mother of All Battles Looms as Ukraine’s Last Stronghold in the East is in Crosshairs
Russian forces continue to advance in the Kursk border region, with paratroopers of the 11th Brigade and special…
BOMBSHELL: Germany’s Economic Doom Looms as Experts Warn of Catastrophic Consequences
Economic expert Veronika Grimm, a member of the German Council of Economic Experts, expressed her concerns in an…
War of Supremacy Looms as Swiss Politician Demands ‘Military Take Down’ of Moscow
A young SP politician, Simon Jacob, has called for the economic and military “subjugation” of Russia. However, it…
BOND MARKET PANIC ERUPTS AS DEBT CRISIS LOOMS!
Germany’s Fiscal Policy Shift Has Global Consequences In a historic shift, the German government has announced a special…
Russia Threatens to Unleash War as Ukraine Invasion Looms
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has made it clear that Russia will not tolerate the presence of NATO…
WAR LOOMS: US and China on Brink of Military Confrontation?
US Prepared to Go to War with China, Pentagon Says, Amid Escalating Trade Tensions The US Department of…
Russia Warns of War as Ukraine Invasion Looms
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has made it clear that the country will not tolerate the presence of…
WAR LOOMS: China Unleashes Fury on US, Vows to Crush Trump’s ‘Fentanyl Pretext’!
Tensions between the United States and China have escalated this week, with the US president announcing a doubling…
Military Draft Looms as Bundeswehr Faces Catastrophic Personnel Crisis
A top official of the German Federal Armed Forces Association, André Wüstner, has expressed support for introducing a…
FED FEAR: ‘Imminent Recession’ Looms as US Economy Teeters on the Brink of Collapse!
The recent performance of the US 10-year state bond yields has been a subject of concern for many…
BREAKING: Europe on the Brink of Chaos as Putin’s Shadow Looms Over the Continent
European Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, of the Greens, has called for a decisive stance from Europe following the…
Reality Check Looms for Mainz’s Dream Run
A Mainz Sports Director Warns Against High Expectations Mainz Sports Director Niko Bungert has cautioned against setting overly…
Municipalities Demand ‘Swift’ Debt Brake Reform as Financial Crisis Looms
In the face of considerations to reform the debt brake with the old Bundestag’s majority, local governments are…
Trump’s Tariff Threat Looms Large as Canada and Mexico Scramble to Save the Day
US President Donald Trump confirmed on Monday that the planned tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico are…
UN Showdown: US Seeks to Hijack Ukraine’s Resolution, Russia’s Fury Looms
The United States is urging the Ukraine not to put a resolution to a vote in the United…
No New Chief on Monday, But a Showdown Looms!
FDP to Decide on Party Leadership at Upcoming Meeting The Free Democratic Party (FDP) will not make a…
Stagnation Looms as Business Sentiment Stays Stuck
German business sentiment in Germany has not changed much recently. The Ifo Business Climate Index stood at 85.2…
WAR LOOMS: US-SK Drills Ignite Fury in Pyongyang, ‘Strategic Means’ Threatened!
The mutual mistrust between the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the West remains in place. In response…
BOMBSHELL: Russian Embassy in Berlin on High Alert as Terror Threat Looms Large
Russian Embassy in Germany Responds to Warning of Possible Terror Attacks The Russian Embassy in Germany has reacted…
Washington’s Shadow Looms Over a Divided Europe
The European Union is facing its most severe crisis in history and the recent Munich Security Conference only…
Verdi’s Warning Strike Looms on Friday!
The German trade union Verdi has called on public transportation employees in several federal states to stage a…
Fraud Looms” as Thousands of Expats are Left out of the Vote!
Berlin’s State Election Director, Stephan Bröchler, is calling for a fundamental reform of the electoral law, partly due…
A Transatlantic Rift Looms?
A recent speech by US Vice President J.D. Vance at the Munich Security Conference has been attributed to…
Social Housing Crisis Looms Large
The federal chairman of the IG BAU, Robert Feiger, has accused political parties in the election campaign of…
Russia Already Wins, Sabotage Looms and Europe Stands Idly By?
Der begonnene US-amerikanisch-russische Verhandlungsprozess löst bei russischen Experten widersprüchliche Gefühle aus. Einige atmen auf und knüpfen große Hoffnungen…
Legal Action Looms
The federal government is not ruling out taking legal action against press reports in certain cases. “Media law…
BOMBSHELL: Church-State Showdown Looms as Greens Push for Migrant Reforms
As large demonstrations in Bavaria over the past weeks have shifted the tone of the parties towards the…
Cities Cancel Festivals as €1 Billion Deficit Looms
Three years of self-made recession have left their marks, especially in the once highly industrialized state of Saxony.…
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…
IMPEACHMENT LOOMS: Democrat Al Green Files Article of Impeachment Against Trump Over Gaza Comments!
Al Green, a Democratic representative in the US House of Representatives, has announced his intention to initiate an…
Pflege-Revolution Looms: Left Party Demands Radical Overhaul of Care Financing
In the face of recent reports indicating that the self-payment quota for a spot in a care home…
Germany’s Skilled Worker Exodus Looms as Migration Debate Fears Take Hold
The head of the German Trade Union Federation (DGB), Yasmin Fahimi, warns against scaring off foreign skilled workers…
EU’s Deadline Looms Large
After the announcement of new EU measures in the e-commerce sector, German Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck…
22% Export Crash Looms!
US Tariffs May Cut Exports by 22 Percent, German Exports to Benefit According to calculations by the Munich…
Anti-Fascist Protests Ignite as Election Day Looms
The protests against right-wing extremism and the joint decisions of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group with the AfD are…
EU on High Alert as Trump’s Fury Looms Over US Arms Import Rejection
Several European Union countries are concerned that a reduction in arms imports from the US could provoke the…
Ukraine’s Desperate Plea for Arms as Russia’s ‘Fake Peace’ Looms Large
The Ukrainian military is skeptical about the prospects of a ceasefire agreement with Russia, according to a report…
Billionaires Flee as Inheritance Tax Looms, Threatening a Financial Meltdown
Switzerland was long considered a preferred residence for international multimillionaires. However, signs are emerging that these individuals are…
Jobless Rate Hits 10-Year High, Recession Looms
Germany’s jobless rate has reached a near three million, the highest level in nearly a decade, according to…
Merz’s Asylum Bill in Jeopardy as FDP’s Support Wavers, AfD Looms Large
A last-minute twist in the German Bundestag, as a bill on migration regulation was put to a vote.…
Nazi’s Shadow Looms Over Politics
In a public letter to the CDU’s party and faction leader, Friedrich Merz, Auschwitz survivor Eva Umlauf warns…
15-20 Billion Dollar Repair Bill Looms
According to a recent report by Forbes, Ukraine’s energy infrastructure is on the brink of collapse following a…
TRUMP: THE BATTLE FOR DIGITAL DOMINANCE LOOMS
A recent development in the United States and the European Union has sparked a collision course between the…
Mütterrente Expansion Looms, Experts Warn of Financial Catastrophe
The Federation of German Employers’ Associations (BDA) has warned of an expansion of the mothers’ allowance and instead…
‘Unterversorgung Looms as the Needy are Left to Suffer'”.
The President of the German Red Cross, Gerda Hasselfeldt, is concerned that the high costs of ambulatory services…
Resource Crisis Looms as Investors Flee
The Ukrainian city of Krasnoarmeisk, formerly known as Pokrowsk, has seen its coal mine, the only one in…
Nuclear War Looms as West’s Ideological Aggression Against Moscow and Minsk Unleashed
The West’s “ideological and value-based aggression”against Russia and Belarus has been unleashed and the risk of a clash…
Mental Health Crisis Looms for Refugees in Germany
A recent report by the German Federation of Psychosocial Centers (Dachverbands Psychosozialer Zentren in Deutschland) suggests that the…
Arms Over Hearts as Russia Looms
EU’s External Affairs Representative Kaja Kallas has warned member states that the social well-being of their citizens must…
Corruption Probe Looms Large!
Two Thuringian state ministers, Katja Wolf and Steffen Schütz, of the BSW party, have had their immunity lifted…
Trade War Looms as Trump’s Tariffs Trigger Retaliation Fears
The President of the German Federal Association of Wholesale, Foreign Trade, and Services, Dirk Jandura, has warned of…
Gauck Warns: Europe Must Not Break with US, as Trump’s Re-election Looms Large
Just days before the inauguration of the new US President, former Federal President Joachim Gauck has stressed the…
Germany’s Social Catastrophe Looms Under Merz
German Left Party Chief Warns of a Catastrophic Blow to the Social State under a Chancellor Friedrich Merz…
Trade War Threat Looms as AmCham Chief Quits Tesla
In the lead-up to US President Donald Trump’s re-election and the recent verbal attacks by his supporter Elon…
America’s New Oligarchy Looms Large
In his farewell address, outgoing US President Joe Biden warned of a “dangerous concentration of power in the…
Coalition Battle Looms After Election
In the wake of the federal election, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Free Democratic Party (FDP)…
Election Interference Looms Large
The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution has expressed concerns about potential interference in the ongoing…
Lotto Looms Large Over Loss of 2.48 Billion Euros in Revenue
In 2023, the public coffers received around 2.48 billion euros in taxes from lottery, sports betting, online poker,…
Environmental Disaster Looms
In the lead-up to Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s meeting with NATO allies in Helsinki on Tuesday, Federal Environment Minister…
GAS CHAOS: Europe’s $10 Billion Price Shock Looms as Ukraine Cuts Off Gas Tap
The European Union’s gas market is once again on the brink of a crisis, with the potential for…
Wall of Uncertainty Looms as US Market Shifts
The Dax continued to decline on Monday, following a weak start to the trading week, until lunchtime. By…
Dark Cloud of Uncertainty Looms
The business climate of the self-employed has further darkened in December. The business climate index of the Ifo…
Musk Unleashes War on ‘Woke’ as Twitter Takeover Looms
After years of speculation, Elon Musk has finally revealed the main reason he acquired Twitter for $44 billion…
20% Insurance Hike Looms?
In an interview with the “Süddeutsche Zeitung”, the CEO of the health insurance TK, Jens Baas, expressed concerns…
Dax Stays Steady as US Jobs Report Looms
The Dax started the trading day on Friday with a slight change, calculated at around 20,335 points by…
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 Dystopian Future Looms
Yanis Varoufakis, a left-wing economist and former Greek finance minister, has warned of a precarious future for Europe…
Germany’s Jobless Rate Hits 6% as Crisis Looms
Jobless Rate in Germany Rises in December, Economic Growth Remains Weak Germany’s unemployment rate rose in December, with…
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…
Germany’s Doom: 2025 Recession Looms!
The “Handelsblatt Research Institute” (HRI) predicts in its new economic forecast that the German economy will shrink by…
Election Chaos Looms!
German far-right party AfD regains 20% support in latest poll A recent survey by the German market research…
Germany Bracing for Blackout as Power Crisis Looms
RWE Chief Markus Krebber Warns of Power Shortages in ‘Dark Flats’ “Prices rose extremely sharply to over 900…
Economic Crisis Looms as ‘Radical Decisions’ Unfold
Economists Urge In-Depth Discussion of Elon Musk’s Points on AfD Leading economists are calling for a thorough analysis…
Germany’s Economic Doom Looms?
In the wake of giving in to US pressure and severing its energy supply from Russia, Germany has,…
Ukraine’s Deadline Looms, Christmas Prices Soar 3% as Gazprom’s Grip Tightens!
The Ukraine is responsible for rising gas prices in the EU. By December 31, the country will let…
Bombshell: Elderly Care Demands Soar to New High, a Crisis Looms
In December 2023, approximately 5.7 million people in Germany were in need of care in the sense of…
Merkel’s Shadow Looms as Scholz’s Power Grabs a Shocking Tumble in Berlin!
The Bundestag has withdrawn confidence from Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD). In a special sitting of the parliament, 207…
BOMBSHELL: Russian Invasion Looms as EU Defense Chief Sounds Alarm
The new EU Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius has warned of an attack by Russia and demanded faster arms…
BREAKING: ‘Jobpocalypse 2.0’ Looms as Firms Plan to Slash Thousands of Positions in 2024!
Next year, 38% of companies in Germany plan to reduce staff. This is the result of a survey…
BREAKING: DAX in Freefall as ECB Meeting Looms – Will the Eurozone’s Fate be Sealed at the Next Summit?
30 pm, a minimal drop from the previous trading day. The top performers on the stock list were…
BOMBSHELL: Europe’s Financial Apocalypse: 50 Billion Euro Black Hole Looms by 2027!
Facing a significant increase in expenses, municipalities are expecting an increase in deficits of more than 50 billion…
BUNDESAGENTUR ON BRINK: FINANCING CRISIS LOOMS!
The Federal Employment Agency (BA) may face new financing gaps. The agency’s budget for the current year was…