Tag: Politician
Saarland election: bankruptcy for Merz
Friedrich Merz The CDU party leader has to accept a setback in Germany’s smallest state. (Photo: dpa) Friedrich Merz was not up for election in Saarland. But on Sunday he…
Social Democrats clearly the strongest force in Saarland
Berlin The starting position for Tobias Hans was actually pretty good: For five years and 13 state elections, no incumbent head of government has been voted out. Due to the…
Social Democrats clearly the strongest force in Saarland
Election winner Anke Rehlinger Clearly won as a person. (Photo: Getty Images) Saarbrucken The SPD won the state elections in Saarland by a landslide. According to the 6 p.m. forecasts…
Social Democrats clearly the strongest force in Saarland
Election winner Anke Rehlinger Clearly won as a person. (Photo: Getty Images) Saarbrucken The SPD won the state elections in Saarland by a landslide. According to the 6 p.m. forecasts…
Social Democrats clearly the strongest force in Saarland
Election winner Anke Rehlinger Clearly won as a person. (Photo: Getty Images) Saarbrucken The SPD won the state elections in Saarland by a landslide. According to the 6 p.m. forecasts…
State election becomes a mood test for Friedrich Merz
The election in the country with the smallest area may seem small against the background of the global political situation, but this time it has a particularly high symbolic effect.…
Jörg Dittrich wants to head the Central Association of German Crafts
Jörg Dittrich, President of the Dresden Chamber of Crafts Dittrich wants to head the Central Association of German Crafts (ZDH). (Photo: Dresden Chamber of Crafts) Berlin At the Dresden Chamber…
In the CDU there is first criticism of Friedrich Merz
Berlin The CDU wants to develop a new basic program. But right at the beginning there is confusion and criticism with one question: who is now working in which specialist…
These SPD ministers do not cut a happy figure
SPD leadership Chancellor Olaf Scholz can hardly be satisfied with the SPD ministers – neither with Karl Lauterbach (3rd from left) nor with Christine Lambrecht (6th from left). (Photo: imago…
Why the SPD ministers are a squad of disappointments
Berlin It sounded like a really big number. Shortly before the meeting of EU defense ministers on Monday, Christine Lambrecht (SPD) announced that Germany would provide 5,000 soldiers for the…
German companies agree on hydrogen cooperation in the Emirates
Federal Economics Minister Habeck and Climate Protection Minister Mariam al-Muhairi The sunny peninsula has great potential to generate hydrogen with the help of solar systems without producing greenhouse gases. (Photo:…
Olaf Scholz is the better Merkel
The traffic light coalition has been in office for a hundred days – and nothing is as it was. In the beginning there were nice selfies. Now the Ukrainian President…
Traffic light coalition: First Corona, then the war
Christian Lindner, Olaf Scholz, Annalena Baerbock and Robert Habeck (from left) All three coalition partners had to jump far beyond their shadows in the first 100 days. (Photo: imago images/image…
Traffic light coalition: First Corona, then the war
Christian Lindner, Olaf Scholz, Annalena Baerbock and Robert Habeck (from left) All three coalition partners had to jump far beyond their shadows in the first 100 days. (Photo: imago images/image…
Gerhard Schröder: Four SPD associations apply for party expulsion
Hanover Four SPD associations have applied for a procedure to have former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder expelled from the party. These are applications from the Social Democrats in Heidelberg, in the…
Oskar Lafontaine leaves the Left Party
Oscar Lafontaine The former co-founder and chairman of the Left Party has left the party. (Photo: dpa) Saarbrucken The co-founder and former chairman of the Left Party, Oskar Lafontaine, has…
This is how politics reacted to the trip to Moscow
Lower Saxony’s Prime Minister Stephan Weil (SPD) told the Handelsblatt: “I’m sure that Schröder has contacts in the Kremlin like no other German. But I don’t know whether, at the…
Gerhard Schröder is to meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow
Schröder is said to have been asked by Ukraine to mediate days ago, met with a Ukrainian delegation in Istanbul, Turkey, and will now talk to Putin about the Ukraine…
Gerhard Schröder is to meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow
Gerhard Schröder The former Chancellor is scheduled to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. (Photo: imago images/Jens Schicke) Former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder made a surprise trip to Moscow to…
New job offer for former Chancellor Merkel
Angela Merkel Before the ex-Chancellor, other state leaders had already accepted a visiting professorship at Princeton. (Photo: imago images/photothek) Berlin According to information from the Handelsblatt, Princeton University has made…