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POLITICSSep 25Germany news: Parliament to vote on fuel tax cutGerman lawmakers hope to drive down fuel prices by cutting taxes on gas and diesel from October 1. Meanwhile, students in many cities are set to protest against military conscription. DW has the latest.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 25Germany news: Parliament approves fuel tax cutGerman lawmakers hope to drive down fuel prices by cutting taxes on gas and diesel from October 1. Meanwhile, Germany's defense minister visited Budapest to ramp up defense and military ties.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 25Germany and Spain start paper war over "Made in Europe" interpretationBerlin strebt einen breit aufgestellten Verbund von Handelspartnern an, während Madrid ein gestaffeltes System vorschlägt, bei dem in der EU hergestellte Waren Vorrang genießen.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 24Germany pledges to phase out fossil fuelsGermany has made a commitment to gradually eliminate its reliance on fossil fuels. This represents a major national policy shift with potential environmental and economic consequences.europesun.com · Russia
POLITICSSep 24EU Parliament president urges Germany to do deal in US drug pricing disputeA deal between Washington and Berlin is needed to avoid an "impossible" race on drugs, Roberta Metsola told POLITICO.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 24105-year-old investigated for crimes at Nazi PoW camp in GermanyThe suspect is alleged to have been an accessory to murder at the Stalag 326 camp, where tens of thousands of Soviet PoWs died.BBC World
POLITICSSep 24Germany and Spain clash over who gets into ‘Made in Europe’Berlin wants a broad club for trade partners, while Madrid proposes a tiered system giving EU-made goods top billing.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 24The rise of the far-right in Germany leaves lessons for ColombiaEl ascenso de la extrema derecha en Europa y América Latina revela una crisis de representación que desafía las instituciones democráticas tradicionales. The post El auge de la ultraderecha en Alemania le deja lecciones a Colombia appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSSep 24Accused Nazi POW camp guard, 105, being investigated in GermanyThe man is "accused of being an accessory to multiple murders through his activities there," prosecutors said.CBS News
POLITICSSep 24Germany seeks wider 'Made with Europe' rules, setting up clash with FranceBerlin wants the EU’s “Made with Europe” rules opened to trade partners, challenging France’s push to reserve public contracts for European-made goods.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 24Germany news: Bundestag to discuss opt-out organ donationParliamentarians debate whether to change Germany's organ donation scheme amid a lack of supply. They will also consider reforms to expand the power of intelligence agencies. DW has more.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 24GERMANY INTELLIGENCE FEARS : Berlin Weighs Restricting AfD Access to Secret Defense PlansGerman intelligence has expressed concerns, leading Berlin to consider restricting the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party's access to classified defense plans. This move signifies worries about national security and the trustworthiness of political parties regarding sensitive information.theyeshivaworld.com · United States
POLITICSSep 23Germany's oldest party, the center-left SPD, is in a difficult position following its success in the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania state electionChancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) has vowed to press ahead with controversial reforms, but resistance is mounting within his coalition partner, the SPD. How much dissent can a governing coalition tolerate?DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 23«A Houellebecqian scenario»: when AfD and the far-left become the only two alternatives in GermanyVU D’AILLEURS - Les élections régionales outre-Rhin dessinent une carte à deux couleurs : bleu profond de l’AfD dans les campagnes, rouge foncé de Die Linke dans les métropoles. Pour l’éditorialiste allemand Andreas Rosenfelder, cette polarisation n’est pas un accident mais le produit d’un «extrême centre» (CDU, SPD, Verts) qui a confisqué le choix électoral pendant des années.Le Figaro International
POLITICSSep 23EU countries should follow Germany’s lead and close Russian houses, MEP saysRussian “cultural” centers in the EU countries serve as a cover for intelligence activities and should be closed, following Germany’s example.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 22European partners, led by Germany, reject Sánchez's plan to veto EU enlargement if Catalan is not officialAl menos tres países, entre los que también están Suecia y Lituania, le trasladan al Ejecutivo en Bruselas que es "inaceptable" vincular los procesos LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 22Why the world should care about the far right’s rise in GermanyThe AfD has a far different vision on support for Ukraine, foreign aid and Russia than the governing coalition.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 22Germany wants to restrict Saxony-Anhalt’s access to classified information on Russia after AfD election winGerman authorities are preparing to restrict Saxony-Anhalt’s access to sensitive intelligence data after the AfD’s victory in the state election, fearing that classified information could reach Moscow, according to 17 German and foreign officials who spoke to The New York Times.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 22Germany: Difficult days for Chancellor MerzThe far-right AfD and the socialist Left Party have grown their vote in recent state elections, while the centrist parties see their support wane. The biggest loser is Chancellor Friedrich Merz.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 22In the European Parliament, Germany's CDU often relies on far-right AfD lawmakers to pass its measuresSince the 2024 European elections, Germany's right and far right have repeatedly voted together to toughen immigration laws, weaken the Green Deal and push for further deregulation.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 22Arthur Cyr - Significance of AfD election win in Germany | Opinion ColumnistsAn opinion column discusses the significance of the AfD's election victory in Germany. This provides analysis on a recent political outcome in the country.crescent-news.com · United States
POLITICSSep 21Germany leader stands his ground after his party loses in state electionsGermany's leader maintains his position following state election losses for his party, indicating ongoing political developments within the country. This highlights the internal political landscape and potential implications for national governance.wbaa.org · United States
POLITICSSep 21Germany leader stands his ground after his party loses in state electionsThe leader of Germany is maintaining his position despite his party experiencing losses in recent state elections. This reflects on the political situation and leadership in Germany following electoral results.wfdd.org · United States
POLITICSSep 21Germany: after the electoral shipwreck of his party, can Chancellor Friedrich Merz still hold on?ANALYSE - Le sort du chef du gouvernement ne tient plus qu’à un fil. Mais le septuagénaire, au pouvoir depuis moins d’un an et demi, s’accroche.Le Figaro International