Bundestag Moves to Decriminalize Early Abortions
A cross-party coalition in the Bundestag is pushing to remove early abortion from the criminal code.
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AfD Plans to Sever Ties with its Radical Youth Wing
The AfD is weighing whether to disband its youth organization, the Junge Alternative, amid internal tensions.
Baerbock's Challenging Visit to China Amidst Ukraine Crisis
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock traveled to Beijing to address Germany-China tensions linked to the Ukraine conflict.
AfD Proposes German EU Exit and Abortion Restrictions in Election Manifesto
The AfD's draft election manifesto proposes leaving the European Union and tightening abortion restrictions in Germany.
Friedrich Merz: CDU’s Contested Path to Germany’s Chancellorship
CDU leader Friedrich Merz is the frontrunner to become Germany's next chancellor, leading a conservative alliance.
Boris Pistorius Withdraws from SPD’s Chancellor Race, Endorses Olaf Scholz
Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced he will not run for the SPD's chancellor candidacy, throwing his support behind Olaf Scholz.
Legal Action From German Minister Raises Free Speech Concerns
Economics Minister Robert Habeck is pursuing legal action after an online insult targeted at him, raising questions about free speech limits in Germany.
Scholz and Merz Clash in Pivotal Bundestag Debate Ahead of 2025 Elections
Germany's Bundestag entered campaign mode as Scholz and Merz clashed in a pivotal debate.
Germany’s Scholz Initiates First Call with Putin
German Chancellor Scholz spoke directly with Russian President Putin for the first time in nearly two years.
Germany Considers Debt Brake Reform
Major German parties are negotiating a possible reform of the Schuldenbremse debt brake.
Germany Schedules Early Federal Election for February 23
Germany will hold an early federal election on February 23, 2025, after the SPD-Greens-FDP coalition collapsed.
After Germany's Coalition Breakdown: Debt Brake and Defense Funding
Germany's three-party coalition dissolved over disputes on defense funding and the debt brake.