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Merz renews call to end early retirement scheme as coalition continues pension debate
13 October 2026 Leave a comment
(de-news.net) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) has renewed calls to abolish Germany’s so-called pension at 63, arguing that demographic pressures require a more sustainable…
Fuel taxes cut by almost 17 cents while debate over energy relief continues
2 October 2026 Leave a comment
(de-news.net) – Germany has implemented a three-month fuel tax decrease that reduced the price of gasoline and diesel by almost 17 cents per liter. In…
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Debate continues over German military reform as Defense Committee demands clear strategy
12 April 2026 Leave a comment
(de-news.net) – The Chair of the Bundestag Defense Committee, Thomas Röwekamp (CDU), has criticized the Federal Ministry of Defense for lacking a coherent modernization and…
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Debate on compulsory military service continues
4 June 2025 Leave a comment
(de-news.net) – Henning Otte (CDU), the newly appointed Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces, anticipates that deliberations regarding the reintroduction of conscription will promptly commence….
