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Lower Saxony local elections show CDU lead and AfD surge

(de-news.net) – Local elections in Lower Saxony confirmed the CDU as the state’s most powerful party, while the Left improved its outcome and the AfD…

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Merz, Söder nominate Frei to lead CDU/CSU parliamentary group

(de-news.net) – CDU leader Friedrich Merz and CSU leader Markus Söder have nominated Chancellery Minister Thorsten Frei (CDU) to succeed the resigned Jens Spahn as…

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Greens and CDU tie in seats as Greens lead vote in Baden-Württemberg election

(de-news.net) – The preliminary official final results of the state election were released overnight on Monday by the State Statistical Office of Baden-Württemberg. According to…

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Kramp-Karrenbauer elected to lead Konrad Adenauer Foundation

(de-news.net) – Former German defense minister and CDU chair Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer will assumed the presidency of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS), an institution closely linked…

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CDU retains lead in NRW municipal elections among political realignment and democratic consolidation

(de-news.net) – In the municipal elections held in North Rhine-Westphalia, the Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (CDU) once again emerged as the leading political force, albeit…

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Seasonal factors lead to unemployment rate of 6.3 percent in July

(de-news.net) – In June 2025, approximately 45.9 million individuals were employed in Germany. According to preliminary estimates by the Federal Statistical Office, seasonally adjusted employment…

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German authorities lead coordinated efforts against online hate crime

(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Minister of the Interior, Alexander Dobrindt (CSU), has emphasized the imperative for enhanced regulatory oversight of digital platforms following the launch…

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Özdemir is lead candidate of the Greens in Baden-Württemberg

(de-news.net) – Cem Özdemir has been formally designated as the lead candidate of the Green Party for the 2026 Baden-Württemberg state election. During the state…

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