Scholz expects agreement on the burner dispute
Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) sees opportunities for an agreement in the dispute over the future of cars with combustion engines. The talks between the federal government and the EU Commission are "on the right...
Florida Gov. DeSantis wants to ban sexual orientation classes altogether
Florida's Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to extend the controversial ban on teaching about sexual orientation and gender identity, already in place in elementary schools, to all ages. The corresponding initiative should be voted...
The Office for the Protection of the Constitution warns companies of the threat of...
According to constitutional protection officers and other experts, German companies and research institutes must become more cautious and suspicious because of the growing risks of espionage – especially from Russia and China. "Authoritarian regimes...
Medvedev wants to build 1,500 tanks – and threatens to launch rockets at Berlin
Russia wants to produce 1,500 tanks for the war against Ukraine this year. "The military-industrial complex has overheated," Deputy National Security Council chief Dmitry Medvedev said in an interview published on Thursday. The majority...
Foreign Office describes Israel's settlement decision as "dangerous"
The Foreign Office has sharply criticized the Israeli parliament's decision to allow settlers to return to four West Bank settlements. The change in the law that has now taken place represents "a dangerous step...
FDP General Secretary misses a common basic understanding of finance
FDP General Secretary Bijan Djir-Sarai has criticized the budget course of the coalition partners SPD and Greens in the traffic light coalition dispute. "We do not have a common basic understanding in the federal...
Basic right to asylum loses approval in survey
According to a survey, the right to asylum has lost support in Germany. According to the representative survey by the Allensbach Institute for Demoscopy on behalf of the “Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung”, only 39 percent...
Lauterbach wants to curb temporary work in geriatric care
Federal Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach (SPD) wants to curb the sharp increase in temporary work in geriatric care. In the future, “economic incentives for hiring nursing and care staff at the expense of...
Climate activists unscrew 250 traffic signs
In the fight for a speed limit, climate protection activists from the group Extinction Rebellion have dismantled around 250 signs nationwide that lift speed limits on highways. There were such actions in Berlin, Brandenburg,...
Roger Waters is allowed to appear in Munich despite allegations of anti-Semitism
The city of Munich is allowing the controversial concert by Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters to take place on May 21 in Munich's Olympiahalle, despite allegations of anti-Semitism against the musician. In a meeting...