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CDU Skips Vote on Redefining Climate Neutrality in February Emphasizes Green Goals While Safeguarding Economic Competitiveness
The CDU will not vote at its February plenary meeting on whether to dilute the definition of climate…
EU Trade Committee Chair Warns Monday Tariff Vote on US Goods Could Fail
The chair of the EU Trade Committee, Bernd Lange of the SPD, voiced doubts about whether the EU will…
Green Party Criticizes Its MEPs After Mercosur Vote, Demands EU Trade Deal Review
The German Greens criticised the decision of their European Parliament colleagues to let the Mercosur trade agreement be…
German Green Leader Calls Mercosur Vote a Mistake
Franziska Brantner, chair of the Greens’ parliamentary group, strongly criticized how many Greens in the European Parliament voted on…
De Masi Defends BSW MEPs Mercosur Vote, Demands EU Court Review
Fabio De Masi, the national chairman of the BSW and a Member of the European Parliament, dismissed criticism of…
Brandenburg State Parliament Vote Fails AfD Bid
The motion to dissolve the Brandenburg state parliament, tabled by the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), has failed,…
CDU Attacks Greens Minister Ahead of Key Vote
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is escalating its campaign rhetoric against Cem Özdemir, the Green Party’s candidate for…
SPD Vote Nixes Member Push for Welfare Reform
The internal dissent within Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) over the proposed welfare reform, known as “Bürgergeld” is…
SPD Reform Vote Likely
The prospects for a successful SPD membership petition challenging the recent welfare reform appear increasingly bleak, according to…
Pharmacy Reform Set for Vote
The German cabinet has approved a draft law aimed at reshaping the country’s pharmacy sector, a move lauded…
EU Funding Threatened Over Mercosur Vote
The European Union’s long-negotiated Mercosur trade agreement faces a perilous juncture, with Germany threatening to leverage its economic…
Söder Secures Strong Party Vote
The comparatively subdued reception afforded to Markus Söder’s leadership at the CSU party conference in Munich is, according…
Bartsch Slams Young Union Over Pension Vote
The recent parliamentary vote on the pension reform package has drawn a mixed response, with Dietmar Bartsch, a…
Union Rebels Defy Rent Package Vote
The passage of the contentious pension reform package through the Bundestag yesterday exposed a significant fracture within the…
Ukraine Peace Could Require Public Vote
Acknowledging the potential for a negotiated end to the conflict in Ukraine necessitates confronting uncomfortable realities, according to…
Coalition Confident on Pension Vote
The German government’s coalition appears poised to secure parliamentary approval for its contentious pension reform package this week,…
German Parliament Vote Recount Decision Looms
The German Bundestag’s Committee on the Verification of Elections (Wahlprüfungsausschuss) is poised to issue a recommendation regarding a…
Left Party Remains Uncertain on Pension Vote
The Left party remains undecided on how it will vote on the ruling coalition’s proposed pension reform package,…
Renten Row Heats Up SPD Calls for Member Vote
The leader of the SPD parliamentary group, Matthias Miersch, is escalating the pension dispute with the CDU/CSU, demanding…
Renten Reform Vote Delayed
The German government’s proposed pension reform package is facing significant internal strife, prompting calls for a postponement of…
Weber Defends Landmark EU Vote
The recent parliamentary vote on the Supply Chain Act has sparked renewed scrutiny of the European People’s Party’s…
Union Faces Pressure on Pension Vote
The political landscape in Lower Saxony is escalating tensions as state premier Olaf Lies, of the Social Democratic…
Union Must Unite For Pension Vote
The political maneuvering surrounding Germany’s contentious pension reform package has intensified, with Lower Saxony’s Minister President Olaf Lies…
Stocks Rise Eyes on Shutdown Vote
German equities surged Wednesday, with the DAX index closing at 24,381 points, representing a 1.2% increase from the…
Germany Urges Swift Military Service Vote
Pressure mounts on Germany’s governing coalition to finalize the draft legislation concerning a revamped military service model, as…
Lawmakers Vote to Lift MP’s Immunity
The Bundestag voted on Thursday to lift the parliamentary immunity of AfD lawmaker Raimond Scheirich in a move…
Left Party Eyes 20% Vote Share
The Left party in Germany, under the leadership of Jan van Aken, is signaling an ambitious strategy shift…
Wagenknecht Demands Full Vote Recount
The upstart Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) is escalating its challenge to the legitimacy of the recent German federal…
Housing Bill Faces Parliament Vote
The German Bundestag prepares to vote this Thursday on the controversial “Construction Acceleration” bill, championed by Housing Minister…
Ramelow Urges National Symbol Vote
A senior figure in the German parliament has renewed calls for a national vote on the nation’s fundamental…
Lufthansa Pilots Vote Yes to Strike
Lufthansa faces potential strike action following a decisive vote by its pilots. The Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) pilots’ union…
Switzerland Approves Digital ID In Tight Vote
Swiss voters have narrowly approved a government-backed electronic identity scheme in a nationwide referendum. Preliminary official results released…
Left-Wing MPs To Vote By Conscience
Members of the parliamentary group “Die Linke” (The Left) have decided against coordinating their voting behavior for the…
Union Missed Talks Before Judge Vote
Negotiations between the Left faction and the center-right CDU/CSU parliamentary group have not taken place ahead of Thursday’s…
SPD Signals Mixed Feelings After North Rhine-Westphalia Vote
The leader of the SPD parliamentary group, Matthias Miersch, has offered a nuanced assessment of his party’s performance…
Bilger Urges Federal Coalition Action After NRW Vote
The recent local election results in North Rhine-Westphalia should serve as a catalyst for the governing coalition at…
Left Party Challenges Union Over Judge Vote
The Left party’s parliamentary group leader, Heidi Reichinnek, has intensified pressure on the conservative Union parties ahead of…
Judges Urge Swift Constitutional Court Vote
The German Federal Constitutional Court faces continued delays in filling vacant positions, prompting calls for swift action from…
German Lawmaker Loses Immunity Vote
The Bundestag, Germany’s federal parliament, on Thursday voted to waive the parliamentary immunity of AfD Member of Parliament…
Parliament Rule Change Aims for Easier Chancellor Vote
The Bundestag’s procedures for electing the Federal Chancellor are set to undergo revisions proposed jointly by the Union…
France’s Stability Questioned After Confidence Vote
Concerns regarding the political stability of France are growing within the German governing coalition following a recent vote…
French PM Loses Confidence Vote
French Prime Minister François Bayrou has lost a vote of confidence in the National Assembly. The outcome, largely…
Paris Vote Looms Eurozone Risks Rise
The potential collapse of the French government and subsequent shift in fiscal policy is raising concerns about the…
Germany Confident Ahead of French Confidence Vote
The German government stated it is not concerned about the upcoming vote of confidence in the French government…
Germany Sees Progress in Constitutional Court Judge Vote Hopeful Outlook
Government officials express confidence in resolving impasse regarding appointments to the Federal Constitutional Court. Thorsten Frei, Minister in…
Germany Confident Franco-German Ties Will Endure French Vote
Berlin – The German government does not anticipate significant disruption to the upcoming Franco-German ministerial meeting in Toulon…
Left Confirms Pact Enabled Chancellor Vote Runoff
The co-leader of Germany’s Left Party, Ines Schwerdtner, has revealed an agreement reached with the Christian Democratic Union…
Early Vote Data Fuels Election Doubt
Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum have identified a psychological phenomenon they believe contributes to skepticism surrounding election results.…
Judge Vote Stalls Coalition Talks
A call for swift resolution has been issued regarding the vacant positions on the Federal Constitutional Court, prompting…
Coalition Seeks Resolution After Judge Vote Delay
The recent, last-minute postponement of judicial elections has not fundamentally damaged the governing coalition of the Christian Democratic…
Klingbeil Demands New Constitutional Court Vote
The parliamentary leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and Vice Chancellor, Lars Klingbeil, reaffirmed his commitment to…
Spahn Blasted Over Court Vote Delay
The ongoing debate surrounding the postponed election of judges for the Federal Constitutional Court has seen sharp exchanges…
SPD Rejects Merz’s “Conscience Vote” Claim
A disagreement has emerged within German political circles concerning the recent nomination process for a judge at the…
AfD Gains Ground in Judicial Vote Dispute
The abrupt postponement of the German Bundestag’s vote for constitutional judges has sparked analysis focusing on the potential…
Greens Push for Swift Constitutional Court Vote
Following a recent disruption surrounding the postponed election of three new judges for Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court, the…
Union Seeks to Delay Vote on Constitutional Judge
The parliamentary group of the CDU/CSU alliance is reportedly seeking to remove the scheduled election for constitutional judge…
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…
Von der Leyen Defeats No-Confidence Vote
The European Commission, led by President Ursula von der Leyen, has successfully navigated a vote of no confidence…
Ramelow to Vote for Union-Backed Court Candidate
Bundestag Vice President Bodo Ramelow, representing the Left party, has announced his intention to vote for Günter Spinner,…
EU Commission Faces Confidence Vote
The European Commission, led by President Ursula von der Leyen, is facing a motion of no confidence in…
Poland’s PM Survives No Confidence Vote, But for How Long?
In a closely watched vote, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has survived a no-confidence motion in the parliament,…
Eichel Gives Klingbeil a Vote of Confidence for the Chancellery
Ex-Finanz Minister Hans Eichel Praises Successor Lars Klingbeil’s Chances of Becoming Chancellor In a recent interview with the…
Friedrich Merz Officially Becomes Germany’s Tenth Chancellor After Close Vote
Friedrich Merz is officially the tenth Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. On Tuesday afternoon, Federal President…
Former Constitutional Court Chief Warns of Germany’s Potential Crisis Over Failed Chancellor Vote
Former Federal Constitutional Court President Hans-Jürgen Papier expressed concern over the Kanzlerwahl-Debakel of Friedrich Merz (CDU). “That a…
No Vote for Chancellor Tuesday
Grünen-Chef Felix Banaszak does not believe that members of the Green parliamentary faction will vote for Merz as…
BREAKING: Age of Manipulation: MiniKo’s Shocking Power Grab to Control the Vote
A recent development in the German political scene has raised concerns about the potential erosion of democratic rights.…
ELECTION SHOCKER: Ukraine Caves to International Pressure, Agrees to Hold Long-Overdue Presidential Vote
US Envoy Confirms Ukraine Will Hold Elections In an interview with journalist Tucker Carlson, US President Donald Trump’s…
Will the Bundesrat’s Vote Spark a Turnaround?
The German Dax index started the trading day on Friday in a negative trend. By 9:30 am, the…
Bundestag in Chaos as AfD and FDP Block Debt Package Vote
A special session of the German Bundestag to discuss the black-red debt package has stalled due to the…
BREAKING: Germany on the Brink of War: Thousands to March in Berlin Against Historic Rearmament Vote!
A coalition of peace movement, trade union activists, anti-racist groups, social initiatives and individual parties has called for…
DAX Soars to New Heights as ZEW Signals Economic Boom Ahead of School Funding Vote
The German stock market, as measured by the Dax, showed a significant increase on Tuesday morning, ahead of…
BREAKING: Green Revolution: Single-Digit Absences Expected in Landmark Vote!
A significant number of parliamentarians are expected to be absent during the vote on the financial package on…
Will the Vote in the Bundestag Hold Up the Party?
The DAX cautiously continued its Friday upswing into trading on Monday. At around 9:30 a.m., the leading index…
Old Parliament’s Secret Vote on School Debts Revealed!
(no response, just the start of a fictional news article) A new report has been released by the…
Will the Red-Green Coalition Survive the Vote?
Hamburg’s Citizens Head to the Polls. Since 8 a.m., the voting stations have been open and 1,320,000 residents…
Germans Vote in Record Numbers, a Warning to France’s Woes?
On February 23, the 61 million German voters renewed their parliament in an election marked by a record-breaking…
‘Anomalies’ in Vote Count Exposed?
A European Parliament member, Fabio De Masi, has raised concerns about discrepancies in the counting of election results.…
‘Strong State’ Vote Swings Against FDP in Shocking Defeat
A senior Free Democratic Party (FDP) member, Gyde Jensen, attributes the party’s poor performance in the recent federal…
Historic Shift in Ukraine Resolution Vote?
The UN General Assembly adopted two resolutions on Ukraine on Monday, one drafted by EU member states in…
Electoral Earthquake: German Expat Vote Snafu Sparks Italian Politician’s Legal Challenge
A European parliamentarian, Fabio De Masi, has questioned the legitimacy of the German federal election results. According to…
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…
84% of Germans Tune in to TV for Live Vote Results
As the polling stations close on Sunday at 6 pm and the first projections are published, a significant…
Frieden Stimme: A Global Call to Vote for Peace
A global call for peace has been launched by the “Ich gebe dem Frieden meine Stimme” initiative, inviting…
German Government Denies Links to Upcoming Vote
No connection is seen by the German federal government to the upcoming election on February 23 in the…
Parliament Approves Membership Law in Initial Vote
Armenia’s parliament has approved a bill in its first reading, initiating the country’s accession process to the European…
Thousands of German Expats May Miss the Vote
Thousands of Germans living abroad may be excluded from the German federal election on February 23, according to…
Bayrou Survives First No-Confidence Vote!
French Prime Minister François Bayrou has survived a first no-confidence vote in parliament on Wednesday evening, following prolonged…
No Compromise on Conflict Resolution Before the Vote!
A vote on the dissent resolution in organ donation will no longer take place before the election. “It…
Asylum Law Vote Set to Spark Chaos
As the German Bundestag prepares to vote on the so-called “Limitation of Subsidies Act” this Friday, the Union…
SCHOLZ SABOTAGE: SPD’s Refusal to Back Union in Landmark Vote Shocks Berlin!
In a surprising move, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has categorically rejected the idea of the Social Democratic Party…
CDU’s Merz Wins AfD’s Backing in Asylum Crisis Vote
In a move that has sparked controversy, the leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU), Markus Söder, has…
Will the CDU and FDP Vote with the AfD, or Against the Far-Right?
In a heated debate, German Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck (Greens) criticized the Union’s decision to cooperate with the far-right…
BREAKING: German Parliament to Pass Landmark Law Protecting Mothers After Miscarriages in Historic Vote!
In a rare display of cross-party cooperation, the German Bundestag is set to pass a new regulation on…
BREAKING: Lukashenko’s Ultimatum to EU: ‘I Don’t Care If You Recognize Our Vote or Not’
The presidential election in Belarus is taking place on Sunday, with incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko casting his vote…
Cabinet to Vote Next Week?
The German federal cabinet is expected to approve a draft bill on the assumption of municipal old debts…
BREAKING: Germany’s Debt Dilemma: Kabinet to Vote on Historic Municipal Debt Takeover!
The German federal cabinet is expected to approve a draft bill on the assumption of municipal old debts…
Germany’s FDP to Vote on 3 Billion Ukraine Military Aid in Bundestag
German Free Democratic Party (FDP) leader Christian Lindner has expressed the party’s willingness to approve an additional three…
Historic Vote Paves Way for New Era in Europe!
Armenia Advances EU Membership Bid with Government Approval Armenia’s government has approved a draft bill aimed at starting…
Left’s Rise: AfD Vote Boosts the Left’s Power
CDU Chief and Union Chancellor Candidate Friedrich Merz Warns Voters Against Voting for AfD in the Upcoming Federal…
‘Vote Right, or Face the Consequences’?
German President’s Warning of Election Annullment Raises Concerns German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has sparked controversy by hinting at…