Germany’s Merz warns Europe risks becoming economic pawn of US, China – POLITICO
Merz has been under rising political pressure at home to do more to address Germany’s economic malaise. Following…
Top German MPs call to lift weapons export ban on Israel – POLITICO
“And I am sure that it will then come to the conclusions that my colleague Hoffmann has just…
Merkel blasted by Baltics, Poland for suggesting they share blame for Russia’s Ukraine invasion – POLITICO
“In June 2021, I felt that Putin was no longer taking the Minsk agreement seriously,” Merkel said, referring…
Friedrich Merz’s fight to fix the German economy is already on the ropes – POLITICO
Dittrich called on the government to immediately do away with unnecessary bureaucracy and overhaul Germany’s social security system…
Top AfD politician makes surprise visit to White House – POLITICO
The pair met with officials from the U.S. National Security Council, the State Department and Vance’s office, the…
Germany’s ex-Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck quits politics – POLITICO
Habeck took on the vice chancellorship when his Greens joined a government with the center-left Social Democrats and…
Far-right AfD takes lead in Germany, says bombshell new survey – POLITICO
In Britain, Nigel Farage’s hard-right Reform UK is also topping polls amid broad public dissatisfaction with Prime Minister…
Between a rock and a hard place – POLITICO
And last month, we finally witnessed the opening skirmishes of this battle: Just before parliament went into recess,…
After busy first 100 days, Germany’s Merz faces discord at home
Migration crackdown On the home front, Merz has pressed a crackdown on irregular migration, a sharp departure from…
Vance and Lammy host European, US, Ukrainian officials to talk ceasefire – POLITICO
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy earlier Saturday, Starmer said in the same…
Italy, France, Germany plan competitiveness push on Brussels: Report – POLITICO
According to the Repubblica report, in addition to the automotive sector, the leaders will also call for a…
Merkel says Trump is an attention seeker and Greek debt crisis brought her to tears – POLITICO
Merkel added that Europeans “must stand united and not be intimidated when Trump imposes more tariffs on the…