Germany faces challenges in increasing defense spending and is seeing a shift in foreign policy under Merz, including calls for European independence from the US. Read more...

Robert E. Crimo III pleads guilty in the 2022 Chicago mass shooting. Meanwhile, Germany remains committed to green economic policies despite leadership changes. Read more...

Germany faces internal political challenges and external pressures, from the legacy of communism to the war in Ukraine and shifting international alliances. Read more...

Friedrich Merz's recent meeting with Emmanuel Macron signals a push to strengthen Franco-German relations, focusing on defense and Ukraine. Speculation rises about Merz's potential cabinet. Read more...

Dale Vince wins a libel case over false Hamas claims. Plus, insights from the German election regarding strategies against the far-right for parties like Labour. Read more...

Germany's political landscape sees the Last Generation rebranding, exploratory talks for the 2025 election, and economists pushing for increased defense spending. Read more...

Global political tensions escalate with potential US tariffs sparking retaliatory measures and debates over defense spending versus social programs. A fuel giant's refusal to service US Navy ships adds to the complexities. Read more...

A car attack in Mannheim, Germany, during carnival celebrations has resulted in two deaths and multiple injuries. Police have ruled out political motives. Read more...

The SPD celebrates a victory in Hamburg, but national concerns linger as coalition talks with the Union are urged amidst declining support for the Greens. Read more...

Friedrich Merz navigates political challenges in Germany, pushing for Bundeswehr funding while facing criticism and internal party disputes as he eyes the Chancellorship. Read more...

The White House is reportedly drafting a proposal to ease US sanctions on Russia as Trump seeks to improve relations with Moscow and resolve the Ukraine conflict. Meanwhile, German politicians debate conscription. Read more...

A roundup of political news: dense housing development debates in the US, Ukrainian resolve to fight, German military service discussions, and AfD's Hamburg election results. Read more...

A look at recent German news, including controversies surrounding Fasnet celebrations, a shocking crime in Lower Saxony, criticism of the CDU/CSU, and results from the Hamburg election. Read more...

Germany faces a complex political landscape with calls to revive military service, debates over defense spending, and concerns about a rightward shift affecting civil society. Read more...

European leaders are scrambling to address security concerns and potential trade wars following shifts in US policy under the Trump administration. Macron addresses France. Read more...

Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD agree on a massive spending package for defense and infrastructure, while Hamburg election results show a close race. Plus, a court ruling in Biberach. Read more...

Markus Söder defends the debt deal between the CDU/CSU and SPD while sharply criticizing the Greens at the CSU's Political Ash Wednesday event. He also outlines red lines for any potential coalition with the SPD. Read more...

The CSU Rams secure a record-breaking win while Indiana's governor bans transgender athletes in women's sports, sparking controversy. Read more...

Donald Trump's influence persists, impacting everything from DC's homeless encampments and EU emissions regulations to crypto reserves and education policy. Read more...

The SPD faces a complex political landscape, marked by success in Hamburg, challenging coalition negotiations, and internal criticisms. Lars Klingbeil draws a 'red line' on migration. Read more...