#German politics
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Semtex Drone Discovered at Leipzig Airport; Worker Kicked It Down and Political Fallout Mounts
A drone armed with Semtex and PETN plastic explosives was found near a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig/Halle Airport, p...
AfD Seizes on CSD Attack to Push Security Crackdown, Borrowing CDU Policies
After an attack on Berlin's Christopher Street Day, the far-right AfD is positioning itself as a security party with pro...
Rural Frustration Becomes a Political Force as Germany's Countryside Weighs Election Choices
Half of Germany's population and economic output originates in rural areas, yet many residents feel ignored by urban-cen...
Connemann Moves to Digital Ministry, Retains SME Commissioner Role
Gitta Connemann shifts from the Economy Ministry to the Digital Ministry but stays as the federal government’s Mittelsta...
From Bismarck to the Berlin Republic: The Evolution of Germany's Auswärtiges Amt
A look at the German Foreign Office’s 150-year history, from its imperial origins and Nazi-era complicity to its post-wa...
Germany's Cabinet Reshuffle: Merz Appoints First Female Chancellery Chief and New Health Minister
Chancellor Merz moves Health Minister Nina Warken to head the Chancellery, gives Carsten Linnemann the health portfolio ...
Unicredit CEO Talks ‘Control’ of Commerzbank as Berlin Reshuffles Its Top Team
Andrea Orcel has frozen a share buyback and for the first time spoken of seeking ‘control’ of Commerzbank, just as Chanc...