Category: Politics
Public opinion in favor of a social media ban for young people in Germany, says report
(de-news.net) – The debate over restricting social media use among minors in Germany has intensified, with the German Bild newspaper reporting that a clear majority…
At CSU congress, Chancellor Merz defends SPD alliance as Markus Söder warns against AfD influence
(de-news.net) – At the CSU party assembly in Munich, Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) has offered a robust defense of the governing alliance with the Social…
Health Minister pledges action to close gender gap in medicine
(de-news.net) – In an effort to narrow the so‑called ‘gender gap,’ Federal Health Minister Nina Warken (CDU) announced that she intended to intensify her initiatives…
Warken (CDU) rejects criticism of care reform group as Gassen (KBV) urges new health revenues
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – Criticism of the findings of the joint working group composed of federal, state, and municipal representatives on long‑term care reform has…
Coalition moves to fast‑track national infrastructure under new acceleration framework
(de-news.net) – In the Coalition Committee, the CDU/CSU and SPD concluded that essential infrastructure projects must, going forward, be completed at a significantly faster pace….
Coalition plans major overhaul of Heating Law with Building Modernization Act
(de-news.net) – A new, more comprehensive framework governing national heating regulations is scheduled for introduction in spring, according to plans advanced by the CDU/CSU–SPD coalition….
Berlin advances legislation to shield journalists, scientists, and activists from harassment suits
(de-news.net) – Measures aimed at strengthening protections against intimidation lawsuits directed at journalists, researchers, and civil‑society actors have been endorsed by the German federal cabinet….
Expanded asylum returns as EU states move toward reinforced Dublin returns and a revised solidarity mechanism
(de-news.net) – Reports indicate that Germany and Greece have reached a preliminary arrangement to resume, from June 2026, the systematic transfer of asylum seekers who…