Germany’s ‘dirty work’ scandal – Tehran Times
TEHRAN – Controversy is still swirling around the German chancellor’s remarks on the Iran-Israel war, with a rapidly…
German court deals blow to Merz’s migration crackdown – POLITICO
The plaintiffs in the case were an Afghan woman who, before the Taliban takeover, worked as a law…
Poland’s border checks: Beginning of the end of Schengen?
When Poland introduced border checks with Germany and Lithuania this week, it wasn’t the first time that a…
No, Germany is not imposing a ‘solidarity tax’ to fund Ukraine and Israel
Published on 08/07/2025 – 7:00 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Two months after Friedrich Merz was sworn in as Germany’s tenth…
foment US-style polarization – POLITICO
Needing the far left as a foil For the AfD, the clearest political foil is the Left, a…
Dozens of Iranian-German citizens file complaint against Merz for backing Israeli war on Iran
Dozens of Iranian-German citizens have signed an online petition and filed a complaint with Germany’s Federal Court against…
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…
EU weighs skeleton US trade deal with 10 percent tariff – POLITICO
Despite the intensive talks, a landing zone for an agreement remains potentially difficult for von der Leyen, with…
US threatens EU with 17% tariff on food exports – The Irish Times
The US has threatened to hit EU agricultural exports with 17 per cent tariffs in a twist to…
Berlin calls Europe’s immigration hard-liners to summit on asylum rules – POLITICO
The aim of the summit is a declaration containing concrete ideas — including on border protection and deporting…