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German Coalition Divided Over Pension Reform"

Germany's new government faces internal conflict over pension reform, with the SPD proposing to include civil servants and the self-employed in the system, while the CDU opposes the plan due to financial concerns and advocates for sticking to the coalition agreement.

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Merz's Difficult Investiture: Internal Divisions Threaten German Government

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced an unprecedented setback during his investiture, failing the first vote due to 18 dissenting or abstaining coalition members, highlighting deep divisions within his party and coalition partners, before securing a majority in a second vote.

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Germany's New Chancellor: Domestic Criticism Meets International Hope

Following a contentious election, Chancellor Merz's government faces mixed reactions: domestic criticism contrasts sharply with international relief and expectations for stronger German leadership in Europe, particularly regarding the Ukraine conflict and migration policy.

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SPD Chairwoman Esken Resigns

SPD chairwoman Saskia Esken announced her resignation, stating she won't seek re-election at the June party congress, citing a desire to make way for younger women and following mixed internal reactions to her leadership and recent election results.

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CDU Urges Focus on Existing Commitments Before Pension Reform

Germany's CDU party is urging the government to prioritize implementing the 'Aktivrente' and abolishing the 'Bürgergeld' welfare program before considering proposals to expand statutory pension insurance to include civil servants, members of parliament, and the self-employed, reflecting tensions wit...

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Eder Tops Rhineland-Palatinate Green Party List Amidst Calls for AfD Ban

The Rhineland-Palatinate Green Party selected Katrin Eder as their top candidate for the 2024 state election with 94.6% of the vote at their Idar-Oberstein convention; the party chairman also renewed calls to ban the AfD, citing its increasing radicalization.

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Esken Resigns as SPD Co-Chair Amidst Party Turmoil

Saskia Esken resigned from her position as co-chair of the SPD party following the party's poor election results and internal criticism, with Bärbel Bas considered a potential successor; the SPD presidium will meet to address leadership changes.

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AfD's "Right-Wing Extremist" Label Fuels German Political Divide

Germany's domestic intelligence agency labeled the Alternative for Germany (AfD) a "confirmed right-wing extremist" party, a designation the AfD is contesting in court, prompting debate about a potential ban and its societal consequences while research suggests that Germany's polarization is less de...

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Germany's New Cabinet Sparks Lobbying Debate

Germany's new cabinet, led by Chancellor Merz, includes three business leaders in top positions, sparking debate about lobbying regulation and conflict of interest in German politics, despite the existence of a Lobby Register and certain disclosure requirements.

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Esken Resigns as SPD Chairwoman

SPD chairwoman Saskia Esken announced her resignation on May 24, 2024, stating she will not seek re-election at the party congress in late June, opening the way for a younger generation of women leaders while retaining her Bundestag seat.

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Klingbeil Faces Sharp Criticism at NRW SPD Congress

At the North Rhine-Westphalia SPD party congress in Duisburg, party leader Lars Klingbeil faced sharp criticism for perceived program deficits and the accumulation of offices while his co-chairwoman took the blame for the election results, prompting calls for greater accountability and a leadership ...

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Merz Elected Chancellor with Left Party's Support, Sparking Internal CDU/CSU Debate

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's election was secured in a second vote with the support of the Left party after an initial failure to garner enough votes, causing controversy and debate within the CDU/CSU about future collaborations.

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