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AfD's Rise Challenges Merz's Government in Germany

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces a challenge from the far-right AfD, whose popularity is rising in polls, prompting questions about the stability of Germany's democracy and Merz's strategy for countering the AfD's influence.

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SPD Internal Conflict Erupts Over Germany's Russia Policy

A faction within Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) is demanding a change in foreign and security policy, particularly regarding Russia, causing internal conflict and raising questions about the government's unity and future actions.

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Green Party admits failings in handling Gelbhaar harassment case

Following allegations of sexual harassment, the Green Party admits to structural failings in its handling of the case against former Bundestag member Stefan Gelbhaar, resulting in consequences for both Gelbhaar and the accusers; the party plans to improve its complaint process.

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German Right-Wing Extremism Surges Past 50,000

Germany's domestic intelligence service reports a sharp increase in right-wing extremism, exceeding 50,000 individuals in 2024, with roughly 14,500 deemed willing to use violence; foreign actors, particularly Russia and IS, are actively involved in radicalizing young Germans.

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German Cabinet Postpones Key Diplomatic Appointments

The German cabinet postponed a vote on a package of top diplomatic appointments, including the nomination of Bruno Kahl's successor as head of the BND, due to unresolved issues surrounding one of the appointments, specifically the planned appointment of Ambassador Jürgen Jäger. This delay, initially...

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SPD Politicians Advocate for Renewed Diplomatic Contact with Russia, Sparking Party Debate

A group of SPD politicians in Germany published a statement advocating for renewed diplomatic contact with Russia, prompting sharp criticism from other parties for its perceived appeasement of Russia and ignoring Russia's unwillingness to negotiate, highlighting internal divisions within the SPD reg...

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German Social Democrats Challenge Government's Russia Policy

A group of influential German Social Democrats published a manifesto advocating for de-escalation with Russia and against increased defense spending, directly challenging the new government's policy and causing a major political stir in Berlin on June 11th.

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German SPD Manifesto Sparks Debate on Military Buildup and Russia

A German left-wing SPD group's peace manifesto, advocating for German military buildup but criticizing the Kosovo War, has sparked controversy, with accusations of echoing Russian propaganda, highlighting a toxic public debate on defense and foreign policy.

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Green Party's Internal Challenges During Germany's Traffic Light Coalition

A Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung study analyzing the Green Party's internal operations during Germany's traffic light coalition, based on interviews with 32 party members, reveals challenges in role clarity, internal coordination, and decision-making processes, particularly concerning Vice Chancellor Robert...

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Surge in German Right-Wing Extremism Exceeds 50,000

Germany's Interior Minister reports a sharp rise in right-wing extremism, exceeding 50,000 individuals in 2024, with about 14,500 considered violence-prone, alongside increases in left-wing and Islamist extremism, fueled by foreign actors and the radicalization of young people.

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German Government Rejects Inquiry into €1.5 Billion Mask Deal

Germany's coalition government rejected opposition calls for special parliamentary sessions to investigate a €1.5 billion mask procurement deal during the COVID-19 pandemic, amid allegations that former Health Minister Jens Spahn favored a CDU-affiliated company, leading to billions of euros in pote...

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German Interior Ministers to Discuss Security, AfD, and Deportations

German federal and state interior ministers will meet in Bremerhaven to discuss electronic ankle bracelets for violent offenders, combatting sexual violence against children and youth, handling the AfD, and the next deportation flight to Afghanistan, among other topics.

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