Merz's spending splurge risks blowback among German conservatives
A bold move by Germany’s prime minister-in-waiting Friedrich Merz to ease longstanding caps on government spending has won ...
Germany's coalition talks: where the parties disagree
The senior leadership of Friedrich Merz's conservative bloc and the Social Democrats were due to begin talks on hammering out ...
Germany’s New Parliament Is Sworn In, but Where Are the Women?
The class of lawmakers taking office is noticeably more male and less diverse than the constituents it will represent.
German parliament elects an ex-minister as speaker as it opens a potentially confrontational term
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's new parliament on Tuesday elected as its speaker a conservative former minister, who called for ...
What were the Minsk Agreements and why did they fail to bring peace in Ukraine?
Ten years after Kyiv and Moscow first negotiated a ceasefire to end the fighting in Ukraine’s east, the two sides may once ...
Miyazaki Fans Sure Are Pissed About ChatGPT’s Studio Ghibli AI Slop
OpenAI's ChatGPT has an image generator that creates Studio Ghibli style memes, but fans of animator Hayao Miyazaki are protective of his work ...
The Hotel Industry Has Traditionally Been a Man’s World. These 6 Women Leaders Are Shaking It Up.
These women aren’t just breaking barriers. They’re building a more inclusive, dynamic future for hospitality—and your hotel experience will be the better for it.
Who is new Bundestag President Julia Klöckner?
CDU politician Julia Klöckner is the new president of the German parliament. She is seen as a controversial choice by many, ...
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Three Baltic Leaders Awarded the Henry A. Kissinger Prize
The American Academy in Berlin has awarded the Henry A. Kissinger Prize to Kaja Kallas , High Representative for Foreign ...
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5 Surprising Faces In Germany's New Parliament As Far-Right Emerges
MERKEL'S FAR-RIGHT SUCCESSOR - The AfD's Dario Seifert, 31, caused a sensation in February's election by winning Angela Merkel's old constituency on the Baltic Sea coast. Seifert, who ran on a ...
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Far-right looms large in Germany's parliament
The AfD, which doubled its share of the vote to 20.8 percent and has 152 seats in the 630-seat legislature, is now the ...
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The senior leadership of Friedrich Merz's conservative bloc and the Social Democrats were due to begin talks on hammering out ...