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Germany tightens transparency and intelligence powers

7 clusters · 28 sources · last updated

Latest: Germany intelligence reform sparks criticism over surveillance powers

In early July 2026, Germany’s governing coalition approved amendments to the Freedom of Information Act (IFG) that would narrow access to natural persons, require proof of legitimate interest, limit requesters to German

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AfD surge: polling leads and calls for party ban

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Latest: Saxony-Anhalt election: AfD leads polls amid political maneuvering

The AfD continues to see significant polling gains ahead of regional elections in Saxony-Anhalt (September 6), Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (September 20), and Berlin (September 20). In Saxony-Anhalt, recent Insa polling indic

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Debate over Russian House in Berlin

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Latest: Russian House in Berlin faces closure calls amid espionage allegations

Political pressure has mounted regarding the future of the Russian House (Russisches Haus) in Berlin. SPD candidate Steffen Krach called for the center’s closure, arguing it serves primarily as a tool for propaganda rath

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German tax crime crackdown and tax reform debate

3 clusters · 55 sources · last updated

Latest: Lars Klingbeil withdraws club tax proposal amid reform

In late July 2026, Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil unveiled a 26-point plan to tighten Germany’s fight against tax and financial crime, proposing a customs-based centre, AI-driven data analysis, mandatory cash-register r

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Die Linke political positioning in Germany

2 clusters · 44 sources · last updated

Latest: Luigi Pantisano may support CDU to block AfD in Saxony-Anhalt

Luigi Pantisano, co-leader of the German political party Die Linke, has signaled a willingness to cooperate with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) to prevent the influence of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.

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AfD surge, internal strife and election polls

147 clusters · 374 sources · last updated

Latest: Germany political landscape shifts ahead of regional elections

July polls showed the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) ahead nationally at about 29% versus the CDU/CSU, with strong results in Saxony-Anhalt, Baden-Württemberg and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Internal disputes co

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European heatwave driven by Olaf deepens

2 clusters · 145 sources · last updated

Latest: Heatwave across Europe as high‑pressure Olaf drives record temps, wildfires and climate shelters

The high‑pressure ridge “Olaf” remains entrenched over central Europe, keeping daytime temperatures above 35 °C across Germany and neighbouring states. New forecasts for the coming days project peaks of 37‑40 °C in Bavar

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