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Dobrindt Slams AfD Fuels Tensions
Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt of the Christian Social Union (CSU) has launched a counteroffensive following criticism regarding the…
Left Slams Budget as Financial Maze
Members of Germany’s opposition parties have voiced strong criticism of the federal government’s proposed budget for the current…
Police Union Slams Migration Policy as Insufficient
Germany’s police union is calling for further governmental action to curb irregular migration, asserting current levels remain significantly…
Left Slams Minister Over Benefit Freeze
The Left party has voiced strong criticism of Federal Labour Minister Bärbel Bas (SPD) regarding planned freezes to…
CSU Minister Slams Proposed Voluntary Military Service
A leading German official has voiced concerns regarding the proposed voluntary military service plan, suggesting it may not…
Wagenknecht Slams Chancellor Over Rising Unemployment
Sahra Wagenknecht, chairwoman of the BSW party, has accused Chancellor Friedrich Merz of contributing to rising unemployment through…
Berben Slams Political Left’s Approach
Veteran German actress Iris Berben has delivered a pointed critique of the contemporary political left, arguing that it…
Union Boss Slams Proposed Pension Levy
The head of Germany’s largest trade union confederation, DGB, Yasmin Fahimi, has sharply criticized proposals put forward by…
Röttgen Slams New Military Service Plan
A leading figure within Germany’s parliamentary opposition has voiced significant concerns regarding the proposed new national service legislation…
Health Chief Slams Government Welfare Policies
Oliver Blatt, the newly appointed head of the National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Funds (GKV-Spitzenverband), has voiced…
Röttgen Slams Pistorius Over Conscription Debate
A senior figure from the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has sharply criticized Defence Minister Boris Pistorius’ approach to…
Police Chief Slams Nuclear Waste Transport Approval
The German federal government’s decision to authorize the transport of Castor casks to the interim storage facility in…
Tax Professor Slams Government Over Cum-Ex Scandal
A leading German tax expert is urging the new federal government to intensify efforts to combat so-called “cum-cum”…
Opposition Slams Flaws in New Military Service Plan
Norbert Röttgen, a deputy parliamentary group leader for the CDU/CSU, has voiced serious concerns regarding the draft of…
German MP Slams Israel Arms Halt Over Military Reliance
A prominent member of Germany’s Christian Social Union (CSU) has voiced strong criticism of the federal government’s recent…
Youth Union Slams Pension Policy
A debate is intensifying in Germany surrounding proposed pension reforms and their potential impact on younger generations. Johannes…
Economist Slams Pension Plan
Leading economic advisor Veronika Grimm has voiced sharp criticism of the German government’s proposed pension package, slated for…
Youth Union Slams Early Retirement Plan
A prominent youth wing of the ruling party is calling for a significant overhaul of the federal government’s…
Ukraine Group Slams Soders Benefit Cut Proposal
The head of the Allianz Ukrainischer Organisationen, Oleksandra Bienert, has strongly criticized a recent proposal by Markus Söder,…
Kiesewetter Slams German Middle East Policy
Following the release of disturbing videos depicting emaciated Israeli hostages held in Gaza, German political figures have expressed…
Minister Slams Treatment of Court Nominee
The Federal Justice Minister, Stefanie Hubig of the SPD, has strongly condemned the treatment surrounding the candidate for…
Aid Group Slams Development Cuts
Significant cuts to development projects and humanitarian aid are drawing sharp criticism from Caritas International, a leading Catholic…
Voigt Slams Reich’s Pension Plan
Thuringia’s state premier, Mario Voigt, has publicly voiced his disagreement with a recent proposal from Federal Minister for…
Klingbeil Slams Reiches Pension Plan
Senior Vice Chancellor and Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil has strongly criticized a recent proposal by Economics Minister Katarina…
Pellmann Slams Wealthy Over Worklife Proposals
A heated debate has emerged in Germany regarding proposed changes to the nation’s pension system and workforce participation,…
Historian Slams Pistorius Military Reforms
A prominent military expert is publicly voicing concerns regarding the pace and scope of reforms within the German…
Green Senator Slams German Energy Shift
Hamburg’s Environment Senator and Second Mayor, Katharina Fegebank, has voiced concerns regarding recent shifts in the federal government’s…
Olmert Slams Gaza War as Illegitimate
The former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has issued a sharp condemnation of the ongoing military operations in…
Germany Israel Society Slams SPD Proposal
Disagreement has emerged within German political circles regarding the ongoing situation in Gaza and the appropriateness of arms…
Huber Slams Söder Over Judges Debate
A prominent figure within the Christian Social Union (CSU) has publicly criticized recent actions by leading party members…
Wagenknecht Slams Protest Disruptions
The leader of the parliamentary group “Die Linke” Sahra Wagenknecht, has strongly condemned the disruption of the ARD…
Brantner Slams Government Energy Failures
Franziska Brantner, leader of the Green Party, delivered a sharp critique of the German federal government in a…
Public Opinion Slams German Government Performance
A recent survey conducted by Verian for the German news magazine “Der Spiegel” reveals a mixed public assessment…
Ifo Slams Economic Policy Priorities
A prominent economist has delivered a mixed assessment of the German government’s economic and financial policies, particularly regarding…
Rürup Slams Proposed Pension Tax
Prominent pension expert Bert Rürup has cautioned against a proposed supplementary levy on income from retirement benefits targeted…
Lauterbach Slams ME/CFS Research Neglect
Concerns are mounting over the German government’s response to Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), with former Health Minister…
Wagenknecht Slams AfD Over Trump Ties
Sahra Wagenknecht, founder of the BSW (Basis Social Movement), has publicly criticized the AfD (Alternative for Germany) for…
Taxpayer Group Slams Generational Tax Plan
A proposal for a supplementary levy targeting high earners in retirement, dubbed a “Boomer-Soli” (roughly translating to “Boomer…
Academic Slams Brosius-Gersdorf Row
The debate surrounding the proposed Federal Constitutional Court candidate, Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf, has drawn sharp criticism from Alexander Thiele,…
DIW Slams Budget as Massive Deception
Leading economic think tank, the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), has voiced significant concerns regarding the German…
Baden-Württemberg Minister Slams Debt Plan
The Finance Minister of Baden-Württemberg, Danyal Bayaz of the Green Party, has expressed concerns regarding the federal government’s…
Germany Slams Unicredit’s Bank Move
The German government has characterized the recent increase in stakes held by Italian banking group UniCredit in Commerzbank…
Union Slams Pistorius Military Draft Plan
Concerns are being raised regarding proposed reforms to Germany’s military conscription system, spearheaded by Defence Minister Boris Pistorius.…
Schwerdtner Slams Coalition Priorities
Opposition parties are sharply criticizing the coalition agreement reached by the governing Social Democratic Party (SPD), Christian Democratic…
Queer Commissioner Slams Chancellor’s “Circus Tent” Remark
Following Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU)’s justification for not flying the rainbow flag at the Bundestag during this year’s…
Dröge Slams Merz’s Border Policy
Green Party parliamentary group leader Katharina Dröge has sharply criticized Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) regarding his border policy.…
President Slams Greens’ Mask Affair Accusations
German Bundestag President Julia Klöckner Criticizes Greens for Accusing Administration of Blocking Inquiry In a recent statement, Julia…
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…
Economist Slams Backpedaling on Reform
German Economic Expert Criticizes Government’s Plan to Exempt Industry from Electricity Tax German economic expert Veronika Grimm has…
Budget Betrayal: CDU’s Social Wing Slams Electricity Tax Hike for Ordinary Germans
German Social Democratic wing of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is criticizing the federal budget draft, calling for…
Compact’s Victory: Federal Court Overturns ‘Right-Wing Extremist’ Ban, but Slams Magazine’s ‘Remigration Concept’
A German court has lifted the ban on a magazine, finding that its content did not cross the…
Russia’s Threats Fall Flat as German Bundestag President Slams Back
German Bundestag President Julia Klöckner Responds to Russian Duma President’s Threats of Escalation In a strongly worded statement,…
Church Leader Slams Germany’s Migration Policy
A senior ecumenical leader has expressed his disappointment with the German government’s migration policies, calling for a more…
German Supreme Court Slams ‘Success Fee’ as Unfair!
German court rules on invalid contract clause in study placement brokerage In a recent decision, the German Federal…
Women’s Council Slams ‘Tragic’ Lack of Female Representation in Coalition Committee
German Feminist Group Criticizes Lopsided Coalition Committee Composition A German feminist organization has sharply criticized the composition of…
BREAKING: Green Party Leader Slams Dobrindt’s ‘Dangerous’ AFD Remarks
German Green Party’s Parliamentary Spokesman Criticizes Minister’s Stance on AfD’s Potential Ban The German Green Party’s parliamentary spokesman,…
WORK TIME LIE EXPOSED! DGB Slams Merz’s ‘Unbelievable Storytelling’ on Germany’s Work Hours
German Labor Union Head Criticizes Debate on Work Hours in Germany The head of the German Trade Union…
Administration Expert Slams Job Cuts Plans by Schwarz-Rot Coalition
Jörg Bogumil, an expert in administration, criticizes the plans of the new federal government to reduce a certain…
Economy Minister Slams Uncontrolled Renewable Energy Expansion
Bundeswirtschaftsministerin Katherina Reiche (CDU) has expressed concerns over an unrestricted expansion of renewable energy sources. In an interview…
German County Council Slams Bas’ Plan to Make Civil Servants Contribute to Pensions
The German County Association has rejected the proposal by Federal Minister of Labor Bärbel Bas (SPD) that civil…
Green Party Slams Interior Ministry Over Leak of Extremism Report on AfD
Grünen-Bundestagsabgeordneter Till Essen kritisiert Bundesinnenministerium für Verzögerung bei Veröffentlichung des AfD-Gutachtens Der Grünen-Politiker Till Essen hat sich scharf…
Thüringen’s Interior Minister Slams AfD’s Argument Against Constitutional Protection Agency Monitoring
Thüringen’s Interior Minister Georg Maier (SPD) believes that the AfD’s assessments against observation by the Thuringian Constitutional Protection…
Green Party Slams Silence of Justice Minister on Border Control Controversy
The Greens have criticized the silence of Federal Minister of Justice Stefanie Hubig (SPD) regarding the intensified border…
ElBaradei Slams Germany’s Israel Stance, Calls for End to Palestinian Dehumanization
Former International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Mohamed El-Baradei, has sharply criticized Germany’s…
Green Party Leader Slams Border Refusals, Calls for European Unity
Grünen-Chefin Franziska Brantner has harshly criticized the rejection of asylum seekers at German borders. “In times when we…
Green Party Slams Dobrindt for Incoherent Border Policy Threatening Germany’s Credibility and Economic Cooperation with Neighboring Countries
The Greens criticize the new border policy of Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) sharply. “It is good…
Pistorius Slams Second Round of Chancellor Election as Unnecessary and Superfluous.
Federal Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius of the SPD has criticized that a second round was necessary for…
Green Youth Leader Slams Merz’s Competence, Calls Him Unfit for Chancellor Role
Grüne-Jugend-Chef kritisiert Friedrich Merz nach Bundeskanzlerwahl Jakob Blasel, the head of the Green Youth, has expressed strong criticism…
Green Party Slams Union’s ‘Tree-Felling Policy’ on Border Controls
The Greens have sharply criticized the plans of the Union to increase border controls in Germany. “Dobrindt and…
Holocaust Survivor Slams Merz for Ignorance Amid Rising AfD Support
Ahead of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, Holocaust survivor Eva Umlauf criticized Germany’s…
CDU Leader Slams Lower Saxony’s ‘Super-State Chancellery’ and Economic Promotion Programs
Sebastian Lechner, the state chair of the CDU in Lower Saxony, has criticized the abolition of the Lower…
Greenpeace Slams Meat Tax Proposal of Upcoming Agriculture Minister
Greenpeace criticizes designee Federal Minister of Agriculture Alois Rainer (CSU) for advocating against higher taxes on meat and…
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…
Patient Protection Foundation Slams Future Primary Care System Plans
The plans of the upcoming black-red coalition to introduce a primary care system are met with criticism from…
Ramelow Slams Merz Cabinet for Lack of East German Representation
Bodo Ramelow, a former Minister President of Thuringia and politician of the Left Party, criticizes the Merz cabinet…
Church Debate: Katrin Göring-Eckardt Slams Julia Klöckner’s Criticism
Grünen-Politikerin Katrin Göring-Eckardt criticizes debate on role of churches started by Bundestagspräsidentin Julia Klöckner Grünen-Politikerin Katrin Göring-Eckardt has…
Switzerland Slams Eight Russian Media Outlets, Citing EU Pressure
Swiss authorities have added eight Russian media outlets to their sanctions list. This is according to a document…
Stock Markets Plummet, Trump Slams Central Bank Chief as ‘Loser’
US Stocks and the dollar fell again after President Donald Trump escalated his attack on the US central…
Former President Biden Slams Trump Supporters as Heartless Post-Election
Former US President Joe Biden has accused supporters of Donald Trump of being “heartless”. In his first public…
Pistorius Slams Merz’s Provocative Intentions Against Russia
Friedrich Merz, the future Chancellor of Germany, has expressed his intention to prolong the war in Ukraine by…
Lawrow Slams EU Politicians for Punishing Russia, Praising Trump’s Dialogue Approach
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lawrow has made strong statements about European politics during the meeting of the Foreign…
Lawrow Slams EU Politicians for Punishing Russia’s Citizens, Praises Trump’s Dialogue Approach
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lawrow has criticized leading EU politicians for prioritizing political confrontation with Russia over pragmatic…
President Pfeiffer Slams Union and SPD Proposals
The top association of statutory health insurance warns the incoming federal government of a collapse of the healthcare…
Szijjártó Slams ICC Exit Rumors
Hungary’s Decision to Leave the International Criminal Court Sparks Questions on EU Exit Hungary’s decision to leave the…
BREAKING: EU Slams Car Makers with 458 Million Euro Fine in Shocking Scandal!
EU Imposes Fines on Automakers for Illegal Cartel Agreements The European Union has imposed fines of 458 million…
A ‘Feminist Fiasco’? Ex-Diplomat Heusgen Slams Foreign Minister’s Appointment
Former High-Ranking Diplomat Christoph Heusgen Criticizes Baerbock’s Nomination for UN Presidency Christoph Heusgen, a former high-ranking diplomat, has…
Lukashenko Slams the Brakes on Union with Russia
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko delivered a speech to the Russian Federation Council, in which he expressed doubts about…
ECtHR Slams Kiev for May 2, 2014 Odessa Massacre Cover-Up
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that Ukraine violated the right to life by failing…
Nephew Slams ‘Unfair’ Comparisons to War Hero
A relative of Winston Churchill, James Spencer-Churchill, has spoken out against comparisons of his great-uncle with Ukrainian President…
US Slams ‘Anti-Russian’ Resolution, Moscow Sees a Glimmer of Hope
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated in an interview with Breitbart News that hostile UN General Assembly…
‘No Hurdles to Sovereignty’ – Scholz Slams Musk’s ‘Dangerous’ Election Meddling
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz reiterates the perspective of Ukraine’s potential EU membership, stating that it has not changed,…
Zelensky Slams ‘Russian Disinformation’ on His Popularity
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has disputed claims of a low approval rating made by US President Donald Trump,…
EU Slams Russia with New Sanctions as US Seeks Ukraine War Endgame
The European Union’s permanent representatives to the member states approved the 16th sanctions package since the war began…
Orwell’s Germany: US Vice President Slams German Justice for ‘Thoughtcrime’ Crackdown
A recent episode of the CBS news magazine 60 Minutes reported on house searches in Germany carried out…
Ukraine Slams Secret Saudi-US Talks, Declares No Recognition of Any Deals
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated on Monday that the country will not be involved in the talks in…
Germany’s Scholz Slams US VP’s ‘Toxic’ AFD Praise, Demands More Debt for Arms
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has spoken out against the involvement of external forces in the country’s democratic processes,…
CDU’s Seniors Union Slams Supermarket Price Favors
The CDU’s Senior’s Union has sharply criticized the price advantages that are only granted to consumers through apps,…
Pistorius Slams US VP’s ‘Aggressive’ Rhetoric
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius does not see a deterioration in the German-American relationship following the harsh criticisms…
German CDU Leader Slams ‘Unstable’ Alliances
After the collapse of coalition talks between the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) and the Austrian People’s Party…
German Aristocrat Slams Scholz and Merz’s Lack of Etiquette
After the TV duel, the chairman of the German Knigge Society, Clemens Graf von Hoyos, sees room for…