The US imposed tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China over the weekend, with the threat of further tariffs against the EU still looming. International German businesses are already taking a hit.
Germany’s proportional voting system means most governments are made up of a coalition of at least two parties – which affects what laws are possible. Here are the most likely coalitions to happen after the federal elections on February 23rd.
Demonstrators descended on Berlin Sunday to protest last week’s decision by Germany’s conservatives to make overtures to the far right ahead of this month’s legislative election, drawing at least 160,000 people, according to police.
Massive protests against the far right take place across Germany, CDU aims to adopt migration policy plan at party conference, NATO leaders to talk defence and more news this Monday.
Berlin on Sunday braced for scores of demonstrators to converge on the German capital to protest against the country’s conservatives’ norm-shattering overtures toward the far right.
Germany’s former president Horst Koehler, who served as head of state from 2004 to 2010, died on Saturday aged 81 after a brief illness, officials announced.
From an historic ‘turning point’ in German politics combined with some hope for the future of dual citizenship via five years of Brexit and a ‘house tiger’, here’s what we’re talking about at The Local this week.
Germany’s conservatives doubled down on allowing the far-right AfD to back their pre-election push to restrict immigration on Friday, but failed to pass a contentious bill after a day of jeers and high drama in parliament.
Germany’s digital regulator and the European Commission said on Friday they carried out a simulation exercise with major platforms like X and TikTok to test their capacity to counter disinformation ahead of national elections.
German inflation unexpectedly slowed in January in its first decline for several months, official data showed Friday, bolstering the case for further eurozone interest rate cuts.