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Germany: Right-Wing Youth Radicalization, Stabbing, and Stricter Border Controls

On May 24, 2025, Germany faced multiple security challenges: a far-right extremist cell of 14-18-year-olds was arrested, a woman stabbed 18 at Hamburg's station, and stricter border controls turned back 1,676 people in two weeks, raising concerns about radicalization and border security.

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Warken Elected Chairwoman of CDU Women's Union, Reflecting Shift in Party Power

Nina Warken, Germany's Federal Minister of Health, won the CDU Women's Union chairwoman election against Ina Scharrenbach, marking a shift from Merkel-loyalist leadership to a Merzian faction; this win reflects CDU's internal power dynamics and impacts its efforts to improve gender representation.

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Özdemir's Green Candidacy in Baden-Württemberg: A High-Stakes Gamble

Cem Özdemir, a Green Party politician with Turkish immigrant roots, is the party's candidate for Minister President of Baden-Württemberg in the March 2026 election, aiming to leverage his personal narrative and broad name recognition to overcome the party's current polling deficit against the CDU.

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Schleswig-Holstein Opposition Condemns Government's Handling of Education, Housing, and Budget

Opposition leader Serpil Midyatli accuses Schleswig-Holstein's Schwarz-Grün government of failing to address key issues in education, healthcare, childcare, and housing, citing a court ruling that deemed its emergency loan practices unconstitutional and highlighting a significant shortfall in childc...

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German Greens Accuse Government of Breaking Climate Spending Promise

Germany's Green Party accuses Chancellor Merz and Finance Minister Klingbeil of breaking their promise to invest €500 billion in infrastructure and climate protection, alleging that funds are being diverted for budget balancing; the government denies this.

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Union Secures Key Foreign Affairs Committee Chairmanship

Following the recent German election, the chairmanship of the influential Foreign Affairs Committee went to Armin Laschet of the Union, rather than the Social Democrats, marking a shift in power dynamics and potentially impacting Germany's foreign policy direction.

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Özdemir to Lead Baden-Württemberg Greens in 2026 State Election

Cem Özdemir, former Federal Minister of Agriculture, will lead Baden-Württemberg's Green Party in the March 8th, 2026 state election, aiming to become the second Green Minister-President of Germany, succeeding Winfried Kretschmann. Current polls place the CDU ahead of the Greens, but Özdemir enjoys ...

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Özdemir Nominated as Green Candidate for Baden-Württemberg Minister President

Cem Özdemir, a 59-year-old Green Party member with a history in national politics, including serving as a federal minister, secured the party's nomination for Minister President of Baden-Württemberg with 97% of the vote, setting up a challenging campaign against CDU's Manuel Hagel.

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Klöckner Proposes Enhanced Bundestag Security Law

Bundestag President Julia Klöckner proposed a new law to improve security at the Bundestag, allowing the police access to information about visitors' potential threats, and confirmed that all parliamentary factions, including the AfD, will have adequate space and rights to participate.

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Baden-Württemberg Greens Nominate Özdemir for Minister President Despite Poor Poll Numbers

Current polls show Baden-Württemberg's Green party trailing the CDU significantly, prompting the party to officially nominate Cem Özdemir as their Ministerpräsident candidate despite the challenges, hoping his strong name recognition and communication skills will improve their chances in the March 8...

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AfD Aims for Absolute Majority in Saxony-Anhalt's 2026 State Election

In Saxony-Anhalt's upcoming 2026 state election, the far-right AfD, led by Ulrich Siegmund, aims for an absolute majority, outlining a 100-day plan including increased deportations and attracting German specialists through a comprehensive, innovative campaign.

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German Greens Accuse Government of Breaking €500 Billion Climate Pledge

The German Green Party accuses Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) and Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) of breaking their promise to invest €500 billion from a special budget in infrastructure and climate protection, instead using it for budget consolidation, jeopardizing Germany's economic competi...

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