Europe (Social Democrats & Greens)

1+ hour, 31+ min ago   (276+ words) A government official, speaking on condition of anonymity because they couldn’t publicly discuss a trip that hadn’t been announced officially, said Wednesday that Merz won't travel to New York as originally planned because “his presence is required in Berlin.” Merz…...

7+ hour, 13+ min ago   (232+ words) Conservative Unity: German Premiers Support Chancellor Merz Devdiscourse Conservative Unity: German Premiers Support Chancellor Merz The eight state premiers from Germany's conservative party expressed their support for Chancellor Friedrich Merz in a joint statement. They assured the public of their…...

6+ hour, 54+ min ago   (300+ words) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz attends a press conference after a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026. A government official, speaking on condition of anonymity because they couldn’t publicly discuss a trip that hadn’t been…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (585+ words) Weekly news round-up from Berlin and Germany...

9+ hour, 56+ min ago   (163+ words) ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero...

8+ hour, 23+ min ago   (1699+ words) On September 6, 2026, Alternative for Germany (AfD) won the state election in Saxony-Anhalt with 43.8% of the vote, finishing 26.6 percentage points ahead of the governing Christian Democratic Union (CDU), which took 17.2%. Since the previous state election in 2021, the AfD has doubled its…...

10+ hour, 21+ min ago   (459+ words) Written by Expats.cz Staff, ČTK Published on 16.09.2026 07:35:00 (updated on 16.09.2026) Reading time: 2 minutes Austria is keeping border controls with Czechia for another six months, though travelers should see little change to routine journeys. Elsewhere, police could gain powers to shut…...

8+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1323+ words) The AfD's landslide in Saxony-Anhalt reflects real working-class anger at the war and the arms buildup, but the party redirects that anger toward migrants and leaves the capitalist system that caused the crisis fully intact. The far-right Alternative für Deutschland…...

14+ hour, 23+ min ago   (815+ words) Some Seattle councilmembers are expressing their doubts regarding Mayor Katie Wilson's new plan to curb gun violence across the city, pushing for different forms of prevention. SEATTLE - Seattle leaders agree the city needs to do more to address gun violence....

1+ day, 53+ min ago   (337+ words) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday dismissed speculation about an early break-up of his coalition, as his approval ratings plunged to a new record low. "I think relatively little of speculating now about a minority government," Merz said at a…...