SEOUL, Oct 30 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Friday he would relay to Brussels concerns voiced by key Asian trading partners that the EU's "Made in Europe" initiatives risk becoming a new form of protectionism. "There is a fear…
AfD has reached another milestone, this time in the German state of Hesse. The latest “Hessentrend” poll shows the party, co-chaired by Alice Weidel, at a record 23 percent, just two points behind the CDU/CSU, after the latter suffered a…
Germany’s far-right party, Alternative für Deutschland, and its 44% win in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt is a symptom of a systemic crisis of democracy that the political mainstream keeps mistaking for a local disturbance. Part I of this two-part…
Published on 10/28/2026 at 03:30 am EDT BERLIN (dpa-AFX) - The SPD has raised concerns about a planned law aimed at making socialization more difficult, as proposed in Berlin. Sebastian Roloff, economic policy spokesman for the parliamentary group, told Deutschlandfunk that he still…
German luxury jeweller Wempe is temporarily closing its stores due to the youth protests announced for Saturday, the Hamburg-based company said on Thursday. The safety of employees is the top priority, a spokeswoman said: "For this reason, we have decided…
BERLIN — Berlin mayoral candidate Elif Eralp is facing accusations of hypocrisy from political opponents after private remarks about “people with connections to Hamas” raised questions about her party’s approach to policing and the Middle East conflict. The controversy risks complicating…
Germany's far-left Die Linke party scored a historic election win in Berlin last month, but its path to power in the city-state has been complicated by its stance on the Israel-Palestinian conflict. Since its ballot box triumph, it has been…
Berlin mayoral candidate Elif Eralp accidentally sent Der Spiegel internal messages revealing her fear of Hamas-linked figures in her left-wing party, sparking a political uproar and accusations that she could be vulnerable to intimidation Berlin has been engulfed in political…
Yoaz Hendel comments on election results, with his party still below the electoral threshold, blaming Election Day media coverage for deterring voters and vowing to push for a third political bloc even if another election is held. Hendel vows to…
Posted by: Carl Goldman in Featured Stories October 21, 2026 - 5:59 am 0 148 Views Student protests in France are spreading, amid growing European concern that the wave of demonstrations could extend to other countries facing similar economic pressures. Germany has stressed that there is…
Centre‑right parties across Europe: EPP, CDU/CSU, and Christian‑democratic coalitions.
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