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CDU/CSU Wins German Election, Faces Coalition Challenges

In Germany's recent federal election, the CDU/CSU won the most votes (around 28 percent), but fell short of a majority, while the far-right AfD secured about 20 percent, creating a complicated coalition landscape and immense budgetary challenges for the next government.

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CDU/CSU Wins German Election, Faces Coalition Challenges

In Germany's 2025 federal elections, the CDU/CSU secured the most votes (28.5%) but fell short of expectations, while the AfD gained significant traction (around 20%). The SPD suffered its worst result since 1890 (16.5%), and the FDP failed to enter the Bundestag. Coalition negotiations are underway...

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German Snap Election: AfD Poised for Major Gains Amidst Economic Crisis

Germany holds a snap election this Sunday following the collapse of its coalition government in November 2024. Polls suggest a significant defeat for the SPD and FDP, with the far-right AfD potentially gaining 20% of the vote and the CDU/CSU led by Friedrich Merz poised to lead the next government.

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Gelsenkirchen: From 'Swiftkirchen' to 'Shithole City' – A German City's Struggle for Renewal

Gelsenkirchen, Germany, experienced a rapid shift in its international image, from "Swiftkirchen" after Taylor Swift's concerts to the derogatory "Shithole City," reflecting its high unemployment (over 14%), low average income (€1800), and the rise of the AfD, as the city grapples with post-industri...

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High Labor Costs, Not Energy, Drive German Economic Crisis

Analysis of Germany's top 100 companies reveals high labor and structural costs as the primary cause of economic decline, exceeding the impact of energy costs and highlighting the need for innovation and organizational reform.

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Milei's Crypto Scandal Shakes Argentina

Argentine President Javier Milei faces a fraud lawsuit over his involvement with the failed cryptocurrency Libra, resulting in approximately \$100 million in losses for investors and undermining his economic credibility.

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EU Steel Ministers to Meet Amidst 25% US Tariff Increase

European steel ministers will meet in Paris on Thursday to address a 25% US tariff increase, adding to existing challenges from cheap Chinese steel and high energy prices, threatening over 300,000 European jobs and prompting calls for a coordinated response.

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Iran boosts state media budget amid economic crisis and declining public trust

Iran's IRIB state broadcaster receives a 50% budget increase, exceeding the combined budgets of ten ministries, despite a decline in public trust (12.5% trust IRIB news) and economic crisis, reflecting the government's attempt to counter independent media.

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Turkey's Debt Crisis Deepens: 57% in Debt, Card Spending Soars

ING Türkiye's survey shows 57% of Turkish citizens are in debt, predominantly using credit cards (43%), while card spending soared 66% to 1.6 trillion TL in January 2025, reflecting economic struggles and impacting the country's financial stability.

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PostNL Seeks €68 Million Subsidy; Government Rejects Request

PostNL requested €68 million in government subsidies to avoid losses in its mail division due to a shrinking postal market and strict delivery regulations; the Dutch government swiftly rejected the request, citing the need for an upcoming market report and potentially causing service reductions and ...

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House Republicans Seek to Avert \$4 Trillion in Tax Hikes

To prevent over \$4 trillion in tax hikes, the House Budget Committee passed a resolution on February 13th, offering a faster path than the Senate's approach by including tax provisions. Failure to act would severely harm American families.

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Australia to Bail Out Whyalla Steelworks with \$2 Billion Package

The Australian government is launching a joint support package, potentially up to \$2 billion, to rescue the Whyalla steelworks after its owner, GFG Alliance, was put into administration due to massive debt. The move is aimed at safeguarding thousands of jobs and ensuring Australia's steel independe...

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