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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
POLITICSSep 21PROFILE - Elif Eralp , Germany Mamdani , clinches historic win in BerlinElif Eralp and Germany Mamdani have secured a historic electoral victory in Berlin, as detailed in this profile.aa.com.tr · Turkey
POLITICSSep 21Merz’s election setback: What it means for Germany?German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and CDU representatives held a press conference on Monday, September 21, after the party suffered its worst regional election defeat in postwar Germany. Merz called the result in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania a “disaster”, as the CDU fell below the 5% threshold for entering the state parliament. Helmut Schmidt fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the US, Markus Ziener, shares further details.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 21Merz vetoes Die Linke's big promise: "There will be no housing expropriations in Germany"The bill for housing expropriation is estimated at around 20 billion euros, hardly affordable for a city with a debt of 66 billion by 2025 ReadEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 21Far-right AfD wins again as Germany's Merz slidesGermany's ruling center-right party, Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Christian Democratic Union, was shut out of a state parliament for the first time Sunday as the far-right Alternative for Germany scored its second victory this month.Why it matters: The result marks the third state election AfD has won — and its second this month — underscoring its growing strength even as Germany's other major parties refuse to govern with it.Driving the news: Merz, who has low approval ratings, told reporters that "reforms have to come."AfD won about 38% of the vote in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, while the Axios
POLITICSSep 21Merz vows to keep coalition together for Germany's 'democratic future'The chancellor has come under increasing pressure after resounding state election defeats, but says the results "go far beyond my own person"BBC World
POLITICSSep 21Germany's Merz vows to hold ruling coalition together after election gains by far right, hard leftGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed Monday to keep his ruling coalition of the centre-right CDU and centre-left SPD together for the sake of the country's "democratic future", after both the far right and hard left made big gains in Germany's state elections on Sunday.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 21Germany’s most unpopular leader in modern times digs in, but for how long?Lessons from elsewhere in Europe suggest once leaders become deeply unpopular, they almost never recoverIrish Times World
POLITICSSep 21Germany’s AfD held talks with Gazprom CEO on resuming Russian gas suppliesThe far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is already in talks with Russia about resuming gas supplies. The party’s foreign policy spokesperson, Markus Frohnmaier, discussed the matter with Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21Germany news: Trial starts of ex-Transport Minister ScheuerFormer Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer is being tried for perjury related to a failed car toll scheme. And cherry farmers have brought in a bumper harvest.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 21Far-right AfD's rise in Germany's regional elections worries EUBerlin's European partners are concerned as Germany turns inward, fueling distrust and even fear among its neighbors.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 21Germany: CDU suffers a crushing defeat in the regional electionsGermany’s regional elections delivered mixed results for the country’s major parties. In Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the far-right AfD won the largest share of the vote, but remains isolated as other parties have ruled out coalition talks, leaving incumbent SPD premier Manuela Schwesig with a realistic path to forming a government. In Berlin, meanwhile, the Left Party came out on top and could potentially form a coalition with the Greens and SPD. The CDU, however, performed poorly in both elections, putting additional pressure on Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his conservative bloc. SpeakingFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 21Germany Merz struggling to stay on track after regional election defeatGerman politician Merz is reportedly facing difficulties maintaining his position after a defeat in regional elections. This highlights internal political dynamics and the impact of electoral outcomes on leadership.surreycomet.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSSep 21Is Germany leader Friedrich Merz doomed as far right wins again ? The article questions the political future of German leader Friedrich Merz following further electoral successes by the far-right. This implies a potential challenge to his leadership or party's standing.ktvz.com · United States
POLITICSSep 21Germany Merz struggling to stay on track after regional election defeatA German political figure named Merz is reportedly struggling to maintain his trajectory following a regional election defeat. This indicates internal political challenges in Germany.cotswoldjournal.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSSep 21Five takeaways from Germany's regional elections after far-right gainsSunday's elections in two German states resulted in the defeat of the country's ruling CDU, a result described as a “disaster” by Chancellor Friedrich Merz. In Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, in the northeast of the country, the far-right AfD became the strongest party while the hard-left Die Linke led the polls in Berlin.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 21Five takeaways from Germany regional electionsAn article provides five key observations from recent regional elections held in Germany. This offers analysis of local political trends and their potential broader significance.internazionale.it · Italy
POLITICSSep 21Germany Merz faces struggle to stay on track after humiliating regional election defeatGerman politician Merz is reportedly struggling to maintain his political momentum following a significant regional election defeat. This suggests potential internal challenges within his party or political career.clickorlando.com · United States
POLITICSSep 21Germany Merz faces struggle to stay on track after humiliating regional election defeatGerman politician Merz is reportedly struggling to maintain his political momentum following a significant regional election defeat. This suggests potential internal challenges within his party or political career.isp.netscape.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 21Telix to buy Germany’s ITM Isotope for $1.65B to expand radiopharma footprintSeeking Alpha Tech