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Bundestag Recommends Candidates for Constitutional Court; Votes on Friday

The Bundestag's selection committee endorsed two SPD candidates, Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf and Ann-Katrin Kaufhold, and one CDU candidate, Günter Spinner, for three vacant positions on the Federal Constitutional Court; final votes are scheduled for Friday, requiring a two-thirds majority which may nec...

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Kosovo Parliament Deadlocked Over Voting Method, Delaying Government Formation

Kosovo's Constitutional Court mandated the election of parliamentary leaders within 30 days, but a dispute over open versus secret voting between the ruling Vetëvendosje party and the opposition (PDK and LDK) has stalled the process, hindering government formation and EU funding.

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Colombian Court to Decide Fate of Petro's Pension Reform

Colombia's Constitutional Court will decide the legality and constitutionality of President Petro's pension reform, potentially delaying its implementation for months due to procedural challenges and concerns about an article creating a separate system for 41% of the population; the government also ...

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Thailand's Prime Minister Suspended Amidst Border Dispute and Political Instability

Thailand's Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday, pending an ethics investigation over a leaked phone call with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen, amid a border dispute that left one Cambodian soldier dead and growing public discontent with her government's...

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German Court Judge Elections Delayed Amidst Political Tensions

The German Bundestag is set to elect three new judges next week, with the Union nominating Günter Spinner and the SPD nominating Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf and Ann-Katrin Kaufhold. A previous controversial nomination by the Union necessitates cooperation with the Left party for a two-thirds majority, h...

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Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra Suspended Amidst Political Upheaval

Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, 38, was suspended on Tuesday by the Constitutional Court pending a removal petition, stemming from a leaked conversation with Cambodia's Hun Sen that sparked public outrage over perceived betrayal of national interests.

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Bundestag Committee Nominates Three for Constitutional Court; Vote Hinges on AfD or Left Support

The Bundestag's selection committee nominated Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf and Ann-Katrin Kaufhold (SPD) and Günter Spinner (CDU/CSU) for Federal Constitutional Court judgeships; however, securing the necessary two-thirds majority in the Bundestag plenary session depends on the AfD or Left party's votes ...

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Coalition Dispute Jeopardizes German Constitutional Court Nominations

The German coalition faces a dispute over three new Constitutional Court nominations, with the Union opposing SPD candidates Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf and Ann-Katrin Kaufhold due to their stances on vaccinations and abortion, jeopardizing the necessary two-thirds majority for confirmation and potentia...

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Bavaria Continues Lawsuit Against Germany's National Equalization of Funds Despite Federal Relief

Despite a new federal payment of €400 million annually to ease the burden on states contributing to Germany's national equalization of funds, Bavaria continues its lawsuit against the system; in 2024, Bavaria contributed €9.77 billion, or 52% of the total €18.65 billion.

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CDU/CSU Rejects SPD Nominee for Constitutional Court

The CDU/CSU parliamentary group is intensely debating SPD's nomination of Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf as a judge to the German Federal Constitutional Court due to her stances on abortion, women's quotas, and headscarves for Muslim legal trainees, which are considered too controversial by many within the...

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Thai Prime Minister Suspended After Leaked Phone Call

Thailand's Prime Minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, was suspended on Tuesday by the Constitutional Court pending investigation into a leaked phone call with a Cambodian politician, where she criticized a Thai army commander; 36 senators filed a petition, citing dishonesty and ethical breaches; the co...

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Spanish Court Ruling Expands Parliamentary Power

The Spanish Constitutional Court ruled that the Parliament can pass any law not explicitly banned by the Constitution, a decision that expands legislative power and could impact future governments.

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