Tag: Berlin
Dobrindt (CSU) signals tougher stance on left-wing extremism following Berlin arson attack
(de-news.net) – Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) has announced a planned intensification of measures aimed at countering left-wing extremism, accompanied by an expansion of…
Berlin power outage: Federal Prosecutor takes over probe into arson attack
(de-news.net) – The investigation into an arson attack targeting electricity infrastructure in several areas of Berlin has been assumed by Germany’s Federal Prosecutor, who has…
Berlin power line sabotage sparks warnings of resurgent left-wing terrorism
(de-news.net) – After the sabotage of power lines in Berlin, Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) has warned of a renewed and intensifying threat from…
Attack on Berlin power grid prompts calls for federal takeover of investigation
(de-news.net) – Iris Spranger (SPD), Berlin’s interior senator, has urged the Federal Prosecutor General to examine whether responsibility for the investigation should be transferred to…
Politically motivated suspected sabotage triggers power outage in Southwest Berlin
(de-news.net) – Authorities assess that a politically motivated act of sabotage is the most plausible cause of the extensive power outage that disrupted electricity supply…
Bavaria and Berlin push national debate on real-name rules for online speech
(de-news.net) – Bavaria has joined Andreas Voßkuhle, the former president of the Federal Constitutional Court, in advocating the introduction of legislation that would obligate internet…
Brussels eases 2035 auto emission mandate, prompting praise from Berlin
(de-news.net) – The European Union’s recent decision to ease fleet‑wide CO₂ restrictions for newly manufactured cars has been welcomed by Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz. He…
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….