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German intelligence reform sparks debate over privacy and constitutional safeguards

(de-news.net) – Germany’s proposed intelligence-law overhaul has drawn support from security experts who favor expanded investigative powers, while concerns have been raised about constitutional protections,…

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Posted in Economy Politics

Economic reform debate: CDU/CSU pushes for more flexible working hours

(de-news.net) – The CDU/CSU is moving on with proposals to replace the conventional eight-hour workday with a 48-hour weekly working-time limit, claiming that more flexibility…

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Posted in Finance Politics

Merz renews call to end early retirement scheme as coalition continues pension debate

(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…

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Germany’s AfD debate deepens as parties present different ideas on how to respond

(de-news.net) – Germany’s debate concerning the AfD is expanding across education, parliament, state governments, and constitutional patriotism. Education Minister Karin Prien (CDU) warns that an…

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Fuel taxes cut by almost 17 cents while debate over energy relief continues

(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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Migration policy becomes new flashpoint in Germany’s political debate

(de-news.net) – As the Federal Government prepares to review Syrian protection status, CDU politicians are calling for more debate on migration, increased Frontex powers, and…

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Return of temporary fuel discount cleared amid economic debate

(de-news.net) – Germany has cleared the reintroduction of a temporary fuel-tax reduction beginning 1 October, cutting energy taxes on gasoline and diesel by about 14…

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Fuel relief measures spark debate over broad and targeted support

(de-news.de) – Reactions to Germany’s proposed fuel rebate and price cap have been sharply divided. While critics question the measures’ targeting and caution that fuel…

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