https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/district-administrator-migration-policy-madness-5619 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T21:53:32.515Z "Migration policy is an indicator of the degree of madness" – District administrator takes the government to task https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/afd-migration-policy-general-strike-5620 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T21:51:38.703Z Migration policy: Time for a general strike https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/germany-sugar-tax-expansion-smoothies-oat-milk-5616 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T21:22:13.260Z Germany’s Finance Ministry — Klingbeil wants to expand sugar tax plans to fruit nectar, smoothies and oat milk https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/saxony-anhalt-election-small-parties-kingmakers-5613 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T21:02:03.642Z Election in Saxony-Anhalt: Could small parties be kingmakers? https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/germany-welfare-state-austerity-voter-will-5612 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T21:00:36.261Z Welfare state: An austerity drive against voters’ will — can it work? https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/spd-heat-protection-basic-law-greens-criticism-5607 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T19:35:46.161Z SPD wants heat protection in Germany’s Basic Law — Greens hit back with criticism https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/saxony-anhalt-election-hecklers-nazi-salute-5606 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T19:33:41.646Z Election in Saxony-Anhalt: “Are you voting for Sven Schulze?” — “Heil Hitler!” the men shout https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/czech-republic-foreign-workers-labor-shortage-5605 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T19:31:12.110Z The Czech Republic needs more and more foreign workers https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/el-nino-frankfurt-impacts-uncertain-5597 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T19:02:41.123Z Strong El Niño expected: Effects in Frankfurt too — several areas affected https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/germany-left-windfall-tax-oil-companies-5598 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T19:01:08.951Z The Left also clamors for a windfall profits tax on oil companies https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/german-government-credibility-reform-strategy-polls-5599 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T18:58:28.969Z Only burdens and no strategy: The German government is putting its credibility at risk https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/merz-government-fighting-decline-claim-5600 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T18:56:43.549Z Merz government is desperately resisting decline https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/germany-sugar-tax-broader-plan-5601 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T18:56:09.196Z Key points – Finance Ministry plans a broader sugar tax than previously known https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/germany-poll-merz-trust-turnaround-5602 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T18:55:05.607Z Only one in ten Germans thinks a Merz turnaround is possible https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/greens-leader-verbal-attack-reaction-5590 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T18:36:44.691Z After verbal attack, Greens leader responds: “I’ve been thinking about it for days” https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/ukraine-multi-drone-bomber-operations-5591 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T18:36:01.476Z Addressing staffing shortages: A single pilot now controls 5 Ukrainian bomber drones at once https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/berlin-police-faulty-body-armor-rheinmetall-5592 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T18:35:33.626Z Berlin police: Spranger accuses Rheinmetall of delivering defective body armor https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/uniper-equinor-long-term-gas-contract-5593 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T18:35:06.166Z Energy company Equinor: Uniper signs long-term gas supply contract in Norway https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/soder-backs-cdu-attacks-afd-saxony-anhalt-5594 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T18:34:21.304Z Söder gives Saxony-Anhalt’s CDU a boost — with a provocative attack on the AfD https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/italy-smartphone-crossing-fine-draft-law-5595 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T18:33:08.335Z New law: In Italy, anyone who stares at their smartphone while crossing the street pays at least €75 https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/germany-cabinet-retreat-neuhardenberg-fresh-start-5564 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T08:56:42.896Z German government cabinet retreat: Fresh start in Neuhardenberg? https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/saxony-anhalt-mail-in-voting-surge-5565 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T08:55:35.950Z Mail-in voting in Saxony-Anhalt: Cities report sharp increase https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/kubicki-mocks-baerbock-columbia-job-5566 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T08:51:43.487Z Kubicki takes a swipe at Baerbock’s new job in New York on X https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/us-treasury-threatens-iran-trade-partners-sanctions-5567 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T08:49:02.956Z U.S. Treasury Secretary threatens sanctions against Iran’s trade partners https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/trump-iran-sanctions-china-oil-pressure-5568 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T08:47:51.365Z Trump wants to bring Iran to its knees with new sanctions https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/merz-climate-signal-party-demands-5570 CoreNoda en 2026-08-25T08:45:48.116Z Party colleagues expect a clear climate signal from Friedrich Merz, the CDU leader https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/iran-state-tv-barron-trump-bounty-5545 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T20:10:48.174Z Iran offers bounty on Trump’s son Barron https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/alleged-iran-plots-trump-netanyahu-sons-5544 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T20:10:17.922Z Assassination plots from Iran? Tehran is reportedly targeting the sons of Trump and Netanyahu https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/putin-decree-critical-infrastructure-control-5543 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T20:09:32.753Z Russia: Putin authorizes state to take over at-risk infrastructure https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/afd-allegations-mail-in-voting-nursing-homes-5539 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T19:43:56.266Z “Everyone knows how this works”: German nursing-home advocacy group responds to AfD allegations https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/berlin-cdu-boycotts-mosque-election-forum-5535 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T19:42:20.965Z Berlin CDU boycotts mosque election forum: “The Left, SPD, Greens and FDP are campaigning with Islamists” https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/afd-abolish-mail-in-voting-debate-5537 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T19:41:42.252Z Mail-in voting: Frei rejects AfD demand to abolish mail-in voting https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/mail-voting-security-saxony-anhalt-debate-5538 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T19:39:39.248Z Ahead of Saxony-Anhalt’s state election, MDRfragt asks citizens how they view mail voting. What do they think? https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/zelenskyy-dismisses-fedorov-starlink-dispute-5525 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T18:59:09.018Z Zelenskyy reveals another reason he fired Fedorov https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/russia-threats-coalition-willing-ukraine-support-5526 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T18:58:38.003Z Russia’s threats leave the “coalition of the willing” cold https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/italy-ceas-asylum-tensions-meloni-5527 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T18:58:27.413Z The new asylum system could boomerang on Meloni https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/bsw-lead-duo-saxony-anhalt-election-5528 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T18:57:50.248Z Saxony-Anhalt election: BSW to try its luck with this duo https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/south-sudan-un-peacekeepers-killed-5529 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T18:57:25.694Z UN mission: Two UN peacekeepers killed in South Sudan https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/german-media-appeal-merz-us-visa-rules-5530 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T18:56:55.995Z German media turn to Chancellor Merz over U.S. plans https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/east-west-germany-tensions-brechtken-5512 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T14:03:21.436Z Historian Brechtken: “Many West Germans are now fed up with the constant complaints from the East” https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/afd-saxony-anhalt-ulrich-siegmund-campaign-5513 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T14:02:08.251Z Opinion: The Morning Briefing — Ulrich Siegmund is hitting a nerve. But which one? https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/chrupalla-summer-heat-claims-climate-5514 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T14:01:51.790Z Bizarre claims by AfD leader: The summer proves Chrupalla wrong https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/mdr-silence-afd-broadcasting-warning-5500 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T13:22:32.359Z MDR airs silence — as a warning against an AfD government https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/germany-foia-reform-criticism-5501 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T13:21:26.254Z Criticism of CDU/CSU plans to abolish Germany’s Freedom of Information Act https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/russian-espionage-german-intelligence-threat-5505 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T13:20:40.413Z In Russia’s sights: German spies fear for their safety https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/afd-remigration-saxony-anhalt-denaturalization-scenarios-5506 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T13:20:09.847Z Denaturalize, Expel, Deport https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/pension-credits-family-caregivers-cut-reversal-5507 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T13:19:32.175Z German government — No cuts to pension entitlements for family caregivers: SPD backs Health Minister Linnemann’s “course correction” https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/germany-anti-muslim-crimes-right-wing-5495 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T12:24:36.014Z German government records increased anti-Muslim hostility https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/germany-pension-reform-wiese-demands-5496 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T12:23:49.549Z German government: SPD politician Wiese reiterates demand for changes to planned pension reform https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/spd-basic-law-climate-adaptation-push-5478 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T09:30:00.995Z Coalition: CDU General Secretary Hoppermann calls SPD proposal to amend Germany’s constitution on climate adaptation “facile” https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/older-voters-stronger-afd-rejection-5480 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T09:29:32.594Z Older voters: No group rejects the AfD as strongly as those over 70 https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/bundeswehr-tank-barriers-poland-eastern-shield-5481 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T09:29:14.879Z Bundeswehr in Poland: Tank barriers against Russia in the Eastern Shield https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/cdu-afd-cooperation-rejection-5482 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T09:28:57.603Z “Not because some firewall says so”: Armin Laschet reaffirms the CDU’s rejection of cooperation with the AfD https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/bvmw-warns-merz-coalition-break-5483 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T09:28:34.784Z Coalition dispute: German SME association warns Merz the government could collapse https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/saxony-anhalt-election-left-litmus-test-5484 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T09:28:05.171Z Saxony-Anhalt election: Litmus test for Germany’s Left Party https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/laschet-cdu-afd-firewall-debate-5485 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T09:27:38.428Z Laschet in a rage: “You want to push the CDU toward the AfD” https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/germany-homeland-loss-debate-migration-5486 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T09:25:11.858Z Fear of losing a sense of home in Germany: A justified concern https://www.corenoda.com/en/artikel/wadephul-ukraine-symbolic-visit-patriot-missiles-5487 CoreNoda en 2026-08-24T09:24:01.469Z Foreign Minister Wadephul in Ukraine: An impressive symbolic visit