Germany's Labor Minister and SPD co-leader Bärbel Bas resigned Monday, citing her stepdaughter's death and tensions within Chancellor Merz's coalition. Bas said she lacked the strength to continue her duties and criticized "open attacks" from Merz's CDU, which has accused her of obstructing pension and labor reforms. She said the coalition infighting accelerated her decision and that the SPD deserved strong leadership. Source: DW
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Germany's Labor Minister and SPD co-leader Bärbel Bas resigned Monday, citing her stepdaughter's death and tensions within Chancellor Merz's coalition. Bas said she lacked the strength to continue her duties and criticized "open attacks" from Merz's CDU, which has accused her of obstructing pension and labor reforms. She said the coalition infighting accelerated her decision and that the SPD deserved strong leadership. Source: DW
Eight major U.S. allies—including Canada, the UK, France, Germany, Italy, and Japan—have issued a joint rebuke of the Trump regime's sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court. They vow "unwavering support" for the ICC's independence
Föreslag från AfD/BSW i Sachsen-Anhalt: kräver "omedelbart eldupphör och inledande av fredsförhandlingar med Ryssland. Ekonomiska relationer mellan Tyskland och Ryssland måste normaliseras. Sanktioner måste omedelbart upphävas. Finansiellt stöd till Ukraina måste upphöra.
Germany's Chancellor Merz: In the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, voters gave the AfD and the BSW, two authoritarian and extremist parties, a combined absolute majority for the first time. It was a secret ballot. We do not know who exactly gave their votes to the AfD candidate. How and whether this secret ballot can ever be clarified remains to be seen. But for me, one thing is clear: Anyone who votes for a member of a far-right extremist party to become president of the state parliament must reconcile that with their conscience
Germany's former BND chief August Hanning was arrested on suspicion of espionage, including disclosure of state secrets, attempted treason, and working as a secret service agent, according to German media
Germany plans to build a new major naval base in Emden as it expands its navy amid rising security threats. The base will give Germany faster access to the North Sea and North Atlantic, strengthen NATO deterrence and ease pressure on Wilhelmshaven. Expected to cost several billion euros, it could host up to 2,000 military and civilian personnel and become fully operational by 2030
Germany and France are pushing for new EU powers to exclude Chinese companies from the European single market on an expedited basis as part of a proposed "kill switch" for trade with China, according to Handelsblatt
Ukraina får omfattande stödpaket värd mer än 1,3 miljarder euro – inklusive vapen för att skydda energianläggningar, – meddelade Zelenskyj under ett möte med Merz
Tysklands kansler Friedrich Merz anländer till Kyiv för att förklara ytterligare stöd till Ukraina mot den ryska invasionen, inklusive avskräckningsdroner och långdistansvapen.
Tysklands kansler Merz om Ukraina: Ryssland kommer att fortsätta med brutala attacker och förstöra civila infrastruktur. Detta utgör krigsbrott som sker dagligen, men vi kommer inte att avskräckas. Vi kommer att fortsätta stödja Ukraina eftersom vi vet att Ukraina är en del av Europa, och om Ukraina faller, är fred och frihet i hela Europa i fara. Därför står vi tydligt och entydigt bakom Ukraina.
Drönaraktivitet i området tvingade Berlin-Brandenburgs flygplats (BER) att stänga idag, vilket störde flygverksamheten och resulterade i: 6 avgångar inställda, 193 avgångar försenade. Flygverksamheten har återupptagits vid BER. Berlin-Brandenburgs flygplats (BER) stängdes tillfälligt efter rapporter om drönaraktivitet i området. Flygverksamheten har återupptagits, och flygplatsen har öppnats igen.
A U.S. Air Force F-16 crashed at Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany at around 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, with the pilot ejecting and receiving medical treatment. The crash occurred after an exercise involving four aircraft. -SWR
Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservatives won just 4.9% of the vote in the north-eastern state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the party's worst result in any state election in Germany's postwar history
Merz's CDU received just 4.9% in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, where the far-right AfD won 38.2%. In Berlin, The anti-capitalist Left topped the poll with 25.7%
In Berlin, Die Linke is clearly ahead of the CDU. In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the AfD can more than double its result, the CDU is plummeting – Merz calls it a "disaster"
Stor polisaktion efter drönarkoll vid Lake Steinhude. Kollision 1 km från Wunstorfs flygbas, bekräftad av Bundeswehr till BILD. Enligt NDR är LKA (polisen i Niedersachsen) vid platsen, med motiveringen "för att förhindra eventuella faror." Kollisionsplatsen är ett obebott öppet område.
Germany is preparing a far-reaching package of economic-security measures to shield strategic industries from China, which may include new tariffs on hybrid electric vehicles
Germany will begin assigning soldiers to its NATO brigade in Lithuania after failing to attract enough volunteers.Up to 1,000 troops could be ordered to serve there, with the first assignments expected this autumn. Germany plans to station 4,800 soldiers permanently in Lithuania by the end of 2027
Tysklands kansler Merz: Vi står inför de mest avgörande stunderna – kanske veckor eller månader – i vårt försök att försvara Europas frihet och fred. Om Ryssland lyckas, kommer detta att få oförutsägbara och tidigare osedda konsekvenser för oss alla, inklusive Tyskland.
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