Germany plans stronger legal tools against AI-generated sexualized imagery
(de-news.net) – Stronger legal and institutional safeguards are needed for individuals whose personality rights are compromised by manipulated visual material, according to Federal Justice Minister…
German study warns of youth radicalization in fluid online extremist networks with an accelerating adolescent drift
(Finevoice) (de-news.net) – Though historically rooted in both domestic and international networks, extremist and terrorist threats have, according to German security agencies, undergone substantial and…
President Steinmeier urges decisive action as freezing temperatures expose deep homelessness crisis
(de-news.net) – Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called on political authorities to take decisive and coordinated action in response to the recent cold spell, underscoring…
Wealth inequality does call for reform of inheritance‑tax system – but with constitutional hurdles
(de-news.net) – Monika Schnitzer, the chair of the German Council of Economic Experts, has argued that a comprehensive and carefully structured revision of the inheritance‑tax…
SPD unveils inheritance‑tax reform plan as CDU/CSU rejects overhaul
(de-news.net) – The Social Democratic Party (SPD) has formally introduced a comprehensive proposal to revise Germany’s inheritance tax system, asserting that the existing network of…
SPD seeks 1-million-euro lifetime exemption for inheritances (Update)
(de-news.net) – According to a concept paper jointly drafted by the SPD’s leadership and its parliamentary caucus, the party has put forward a detailed proposal…
Merz sees momentum toward EU–India trade pact after talks with Modi
(de-news.net) – Following consultations with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ahmedabad, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has signaled that the long-negotiated free trade agreement between…
Germany to reorient development policy amid budget cuts, prioritizing poorest regions
(de-news.net) – In response to increasingly stringent fiscal constraints, the Federal Government is preparing a strategic realignment of its development policy framework. According to Development…
Ministry rejects Länder calls for comprehensive ban on speed-warning apps
(de-news.net) – The demands put forward by the Länder for a comprehensive prohibition on smartphone applications that warn motorists of speed enforcement have been rejected…
Debate over income and corporate tax cuts highlights divisions over Germany’s economy
(de-news.net) – Leading figures from the SPD and the CDU/CSU have articulated sharply contrasting priorities in the ongoing tax policy debate within Germany’s governing coalition….
