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SCI & TECHSep 22Representatives of KfW-Germany study natural farming practices in Sathya Sai villageRepresentatives from KfW-Germany are studying natural farming methods in Sathya Sai village. This indicates international interest in sustainable agricultural techniques.The Hindu
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]
BUSINESSSep 22Jacobs wins advisory contract for Germany’s Konrad radioactive waste repositoryJacobs has secured an advisory contract for Germany's Konrad radioactive waste repository. This indicates a significant business engagement in environmental infrastructure and waste management.Seeking Alpha Tech
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]
BUSINESSSep 22Will Germany have enough gas this winter?Germany's gas storage sites are far less full than in recent years. Officials say supplies are secure, but analysts warn that a cold winter or import disruptions could push prices higher. So how secure is the supply?DW News [en]
BUSINESSSep 22Germany news: VW to step up cost-cutting programVolkswagen's chief says the carmaker will accelerate its streamlining measures as workers protest. The Israeli ambassador says the Left Party win in Berlin polls poses a risk to the city's Jewish community. DW has more.DW News [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]
BUSINESSSep 22Germany’s economic recovery is under way if politics doesn’t spoil itFrugal Germany would appear to have the fiscal headroom to try and spend its way out of the impasseFinancial Times
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]