Merz and Scholz will agree on defense and Ukraine aid before EU summit
CDU leader Friedrich Merz is pushing for an agreement with outgoing German Prime Minister Olaf Scholz on increasing defense spending before Thursday’s EU summit. The Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) are currently…
Albania to Showcase Cultural Heritage as ITB Berlin 2025 Host Country
By Nathan Morley Albania, as the official host country for ITB Berlin 2025, will present its rich cultural heritage and captivating landscapes. The event kicks off this morning – March…
Lars Klingbeil to Lead SPD in Bundestag
Lars Klingbeil has been elected as the new leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) group in the Bundestag, according to Spiegel. Klingbeil will now lead negotiations with the Christian…
Germany: Several Injured in shooting outside Bielefeld courthouse
A major police operation is currently underway outside a courthouse in Bielefeld after a shooting incident on Wednesday afternoon. Eyewitnesses reported seeing several injured individuals lying on the ground. The…
The Christian Democrats received 28.6 percent of the German vote
Germany’s conservative bloc, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU), led by Friedrich Merz, has emerged as the victor in the 2025 federal election. The CDU/CSU…
FLASH: CONSERVATIVE CDU/CSU HAS WON GERMAN FEDERAL ELECTION — PRELIMINARY RESULTS
FLASH: CONSERVATIVE CDU/CSU HAS WON GERMAN FEDERAL ELECTION — PRELIMINARY RESULTS Earlier bulletin: Germany’s conservative bloc, consisting of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU), has…
Bayern Munich secures commanding 4-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt
Bayern Munich concluded the Bundesliga’s matchday 23 with an impressive 4-0 win against Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday. Frankfurt started strong, pressing high and almost capitalizing on a misdirected pass from…
The German election explained through seven essential questions
Gabriele Abels, University of Tübingen Germany is holding a federal election on February 23 – a snap vote called by chancellor Olaf Scholz when his coalition government fell apart at…