Germany's coalition government under Chancellor Merz faces mounting criticism for delayed reforms on pensions and healthcare amid economic and policy challenges.
Germany's coalition government under Chancellor Merz faces mounting criticism for delayed reforms on pensions and healthcare amid economic and policy challenges.
Elon Musk's confrontations with the EU intensify as regulatory fines and platform concerns spotlight the tensions affecting EU politics and digital strategy.
Germany faces a deep economic and democratic crisis described as a 'blocked republic,' while immigrants show high national pride, revealing complex societal dynamics.
Dieter Bohlen criticizes Chancellor Merz and German politicians while Merz faces backlash for hundreds of legal complaints over insults, revealing tensions in political trust and discourse.
Sahra Wagenknecht's party BSW is grappling with internal strife and political setbacks after missing the Bundestag election threshold in 2024, signaling uncertain prospects ahead.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz underscores the complex, historically rooted yet challenged German-Israeli relationship amid rising antisemitism and geopolitical tensions in 2025.
Germany's ruling coalition loses polling support amid public discontent, skepticism on Ukraine peace, pension worries, and backlash over Bundestag's Businessclass travel decision.
Germany's ruling coalition faces internal conflicts over the 2025 pension package amid fears of a Bundestag vote defeat, drawing parallels to historic coalition breakdowns.
German Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer faces mounting criticism and calls for resignation amid allegations of conflicts of interest involving his media company.
Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer faces political scrutiny over conflict of interest claims related to his former media company and the Ludwig-Erhard-Summit, prompting diverse reactions from political leaders.
German politics faces a critical challenge as a culture of denying mistakes erodes public trust and democracy, with calls for honest accountability growing louder.
The SPD is in turmoil as prominent leaders resign amid left-wing faction pressures, threatening the party's electoral prospects and coalition stability.
Ferdinand von Schirach discusses Germany’s eroding trust in institutions, the rise of the AfD, and needed democratic reforms in the post-2008 crisis landscape.
Germany's Mittelstand grows economically discontented, increasingly turning to the AfD amid government struggles and broader political volatility affecting markets and policies.
Germany is facing political gridlock with declining public trust, prompting calls for constitutional reform to strengthen the Chancellor and address governance challenges amid migration and resource policy issues.
German politicians often avoid admitting mistakes amid a politicized atmosphere blending emotional appeal and rational debate, challenging accountability norms.
German political leaders highlight growing public frustration and trust challenges, while Niedersachsen implements reforms to foster transparency and combat extremism.
Germany faces a growing crisis of trust in politics as coalition tensions and societal divisions intensify, sparking calls for genuine compromise and long-term solutions.
The schwarz-rote coalition faces a deepening trust crisis amid declining public confidence, internal party tensions, and criticism over policy effectiveness and social media impact.
On the Pogromnacht anniversary, German leaders call for decisive action against rising antisemitism and anti-democratic extremism, urging societal engagement and political responsibility.
The latest Mitte-Studie reveals growing public ambivalence toward right-wing extremism in Germany, coupled with rising doubts about democracy's effectiveness and increasing prejudices against minorities.
German companies in late 2025 face record-high uncertainty due to geopolitical risks, unclear policies, and rapid technological change, with industrial firms most affected.
Germany's political landscape is marked by stagnation and fragmentation, with the Christian Democrats facing criticism and the AfD rising in influence, raising concerns about future governance stability.
Opposition parties in Hesse reject the inquiry committee's report on Lamia Messari-Becker's dismissal, disputing the government's justification amid her legal challenge.
Amid public and political concern over migration’s effects on urban life, the SPD demands a government summit following CDU leader Friedrich Merz’s controversial comments and a revealing public survey.
Public dissatisfaction with the German government hits 66 percent amid criticism over rising costs of Trump's ballroom and calls for pragmatic reforms by CSU leader Markus Söder.
Germany has seen a 20% increase in deportations in 2024, reaching around 20,000 removals, with political opposition raising human rights concerns, especially regarding deportations to Turkey.
Germany has recalled its ambassador from Georgia amid escalating diplomatic tensions caused by accusations of interference and Georgia's authoritarian shift following contested elections.
German hospitals warn of severe impacts on patient care due to planned 1.8 billion euro funding cuts and call for a political crisis summit amid broader social security reform debates.
Germany's liberal democracy grapples with a philosophical crisis and declining petition participation, signaling challenges in moral foundations and civic engagement.
Free culture advocates in Germany issue the 'Chemnitzer Appell' amid growing challenges in cultural funding and sustainability, calling for political and municipal support.
Germany faces mounting geopolitical rivalries and internal populism, prompting calls for a comprehensive Grand Strategy integrating political, economic, and military goals.
Germany suspects Russian control in recent drone incidents disrupting airports, while Russia denies accusations, escalating political tensions over security threats.