Brussels, my love? Is Germany back in the EU driving seat?
In this edition, we reflect on the big takeaways from the German federal elections and discuss the recent wave of copycat ...
German prosecutors: Aschaffenburg attacker possibly mentally ill
An Afghan asylum seeker suspected of the murder of a 2-year-old and an adult in the southern German town of Aschaffenburg ...
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Fall of the Berlin Firewall
Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and soon to be chancellor of Germany, announced ...
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What’s new in Germany?
Lately, AfD leader Alice Weidel has introduced a new argument. In her conversation with Elon Musk, broadcast live in January on X, she said: “The biggest success after that terrible era in our history ...
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How will the German election result impact African migrants?
Many Africans living in Germany were anxiously bracing for the outcome of the German election after migration became a major campaign issue. Many feared that a victory for the far-right Alternative ...
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Six reasons you should care about the far-right AfD's huge election gains in Germany
Merz’s priority will be to form a government with the third-placed Social Democrats (SPD), led by Germany’s current ...
Fears after rise of far-right in eastern Germany leaves multicultural Berlin surrounded
Decades after the unification of Germany, the rise of extremist parties has divided the country once again, leaving the ...
Elon Musk's X supported far-right German party celebrating historic election gains
Elon Musk endorsed AfD, an anti-immigration party that just won the most support of any far-right party since World War II.
Who is Friedrich Merz, the man on course to take Germany's top job after election?
Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political ...