Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD)

faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/bundeskanzler-will-fairen-wettbewerb-mit-china-19654476.html

Apr 17

Chancellor wants fair competition with China: Chancellor Scholz uses the visit to China to protect the position of German companies. EU Commission President von ...

17

Apr 16

Taurus wiretapping affair: Why Pistorius has so far spared Air Force Chief Gerhartz

nzz.ch/international/taurus-abhoeraffaere-warum-pistorius-luftwaffenchef-gerhartz-bisher-verschont-ld.1826248

19

21h

There had been long discussions about the introduction of the discounted ticket for public transport, which would be available in Berlin alongside the 49-euro ... Show more www.welt.de/politik/deutschland/article251069106/OEPNV-Bayern-kritisiert-Berliner-29-Euro-Ticket-Mit-bayerischem-Geld-finanziert.html

164

19h

Minister Lauterbach's visit to Hamm causes a flood of registrations: Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach comes to Hamm. And that electrifies people ...

wa.de/hamm/oeffentliche-diskussion-mit-gesundheitsminister-lauterbach-in-hamm-92997801.html

63

17h

Air defense for Ukraine: In the fire letter, Baerbock and Pistorius call for more weapons aid

spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/ukraine-krieg-im-brandbrief-fordern-annalena-baerbock-und-boris-pistorius-mehr-waffenhilfe-a-df5ba8e4-0d7f-4a0c-bb5d-8499a3f20d17

26

Apr 16

The Federal Chancellor on TikTok - Olaf with the briefcase

deutschlandfunkkultur.de/der-bundeskanzler-auf-tiktok-olaf-mit-der-aktentasche-dlf-kultur-9be0e44d-100.html

23

19h

Olaf Scholz has left German medium-sized businesses in the lurch in China: Chancellor Olaf Scholz doesn't dare mention China's anti-market subsidy policy by name ...

wiwo.de/politik/deutschland/staatsbesuch-china-hat-den-deutschen-mittelstand-ins-visier-genommen/29759344.html

79

19h

According to authorities, at least 13 people were killed in a rocket attack in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv. President Zelensky once again called ... Show more www.handelsblatt.com/politik/international/ukraine-rheinmetall-will-munitionsfabrik-in-litauen-bauen/27982126.html

1:09

Quick Glance: Ukraine's Isolation Amidst Defense Contrasts with Israel

Ukraine lacks direct assistance enjoyed by Israel from the U.S. and other military partners in the region.

While Israel successfully repelled 99% of Iranian missiles, Ukraine faces Russian attacks alone.

President Zelensky emphasized the importance of modern air defense and urged allies not to turn a blind eye.

Ukraine urgently needs financial and military support as it battles Russian aggression.

109

Apr 15

Traffic light factions agree on climate protection law without sector targets: After months of negotiations, the traffic light party has agreed on a new climate ...

welt.de/politik/deutschland/article251041908/Ampel-Fraktionen-einigen-sich-auf-Klimaschutzgesetz-ohne-Sektorziele.html

424

Apr 12

Germany: Parliament’s lower house to vote on gender self-determination law: German lawmakers have approved legislation that will make it easier for transgender ...

apnews.com/article/germany-name-gender-changes-transgender-parliament-9eb64bbe96b286b71bbc8c4343dae4d0

Quick Glance: Germany: Lower House Passes Gender Self-Determination Law

German lawmakers approved a law making it easier for transgender, intersex, and nonbinary individuals to change their name and gender in official records.

The self-determination law will be effective on November 1, allowing adults to change their name and legal gender without additional formalities.

The new regulations will permit minors aged 14 and above to change their name and gender with parental consent, while parents would apply on behalf of children under 14 at registry offices.

The reforms also include legalizing limited cannabis possession, easing rules for German citizenship, and ending restrictions on dual citizenship.

1.8k

Apr 16

Gigafactory in Grünheide: Tesla allegedly cuts 3000 jobs - state government contradicts

spiegel.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/tesla-in-gruenheide-angeblich-kuerzung-von-3000-stellen-landesregierung-widerspricht-a-7608ebbe-b0b9-47a7-a97b-9381460527bb

Quick Glance: Tesla: Layoffs and Elon Musk's Reality Check

Tesla is planning a major layoff to prepare for the future.

Elon Musk's grasp on reality is questioned as Tesla performs mediocre in the automotive industry.

Tesla experiences a decline in revenue margin compared to other automakers.

The success of Tesla's future depends on the implementation of autonomous driving technology.

83 similar articles

12

11

T-Online Apr 16

Insa survey: FDP and SPD win among voters after TV duel: In the first survey since the TV duel between Björn Höcke and CDU politician Mario Voigt ...

t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/innenpolitik/id_100386938/insa-umfrage-fdp-und-spd-gewinnen-bei-waehlern-nach-tv-duell.html

4

Apr 16

Scholz wants Xi to stop Russia’s war. Xi wants Europe to stop trade war.: Beijing “is not a security threat,” Chinese president tells German chancellor.

politico.eu/article/german-olaf-scholz-wants-china-xi-jinping-stop-russia-trade-war-ev/

26

Apr 16

Leitkultur: CDU apparently changes controversial Islam sentence in basic program: "Muslims who share our values belong to Germany", the CDU's draft program ...

welt.de/politik/deutschland/article251050946/Leitkultur-CDU-aendert-offenbar-umstrittenen-Islam-Satz-in-Grundsatzprogramm.html

Quick Glance: CDU and Islam: Merzians vs. Merkel

The CDU distances itself from the Islam statement of the Merkel era in the new basic program.

The revised version faces criticism from the Central Council of Muslims and within the drafting committee.

There is heated debate over the changes, especially regarding rejections at the German external border.

The conflict over migration policy divides the party between Merkel supporters and Merz supporters.

193

Apr 16

"There are a lot of people who say: I have a great job or find a new job that I want to do." 👉 www.merkur.de/wirtschaft/rente-mit-72-freiwillig-laenger-arbeiten-fdp-forderung-renteneintrittsalter-flexibel-93011193.html

7 similar articles

184

154

Focus (Polish magazine)

D+

Apr 16

From 2025, you will probably pay hundreds of euros more for your health insurance

focus.de/finanzen/versicherungen/krankenversicherung/groesster-beitragssprung-aller-zeiten-ab-2024-zahlen-sie-wohl-hunderte-euro-mehr-fuer-ihre-krankenkasse_id_259859862.html

521

Apr 16

Climate protection: What are the benefits of the new Climate Protection Act?: The SPD, Greens and FDP have softened the sector targets in the Climate Protection ...

sueddeutsche.de/politik/klimaschutzgesetz-ampel-kritik-fragen-und-antworten-1.6557414

66

Apr 16

In Beijing, Germany's Chancellor Scholz didn't exactly get what he wanted from China's Xi regarding dual-use Chinese exports to Russia that fuel the war ... Show more

1:40

219

16h

In the interview, the development minister talks, among other things, about cycle paths in Peru, golden SUVs and the new dispute over money for her ministry's ... Show more www.stern.de/politik/svenja-schulze--was-ist-die-absurdeste-luege--die-ihnen-begegnet-ist--34631698.html

104

Apr 16

Climate activist escalates further on hunger strike: Three climate activists on hunger strike: Michael Winter, Richard Cluse and Wolfang Metzeler-Kick ...

morgenpost.de/berlin/article242112490/Klima-Aktivist-eskaliert-weiter-im-Hungerstreik.html

105

Apr 15

Is the Chancellor's self-praise justified? www.tagesspiegel.de/politik/selbstlob-des-bundeskanzlers-der-fortschritt-der-koalition-im-faktencheck-11510360.html

293

169

Bloomberg

B

Apr 13

Scholz Arrives in China on a Mission to Dial Down Trade Tensions: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will take a delicate message to China this week: Beijing has not ...

bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-13/scholz-heads-to-china-on-a-mission-to-dial-down-trade-tensions

Paid articlePaid

16

4 2

faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/eu-koennte-irans-revolutionsgarden-auf-terrorliste-setzen-19661424.html

49m

EU could put Iran's Revolutionary Guard on terror list: Israel is demanding that the EU “change course” and cites the classification of Iran’s elite military ...

11

Apr 15

Is China playing fair with Germany in its car market? During his visit to China, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke out in favor of open car markets in Europe ... Show more

296

Apr 16

"Maischberger": Wagenknecht pulls out a quote sheet in the verbal battle with Göring-Eckardt

welt.de/vermischtes/article251050218/Maischberger-Im-Wortgefecht-mit-Goering-Eckardt-zueckt-Wagenknecht-einen-Zitate-Zettel.html

269

Apr 16

Israel's war cabinet: Damage Iran, but don't start a war: Israel's war cabinet has discussed a response to the Iranian attack. According to media reports ...

tagesschau.de/ausland/asien/israel-kriegskabinett-iran-reaktion-angriff-100.html

Quick Glance: New Measures Against Iran and Escalation in West Bank

The United States intends to take further actions against Iran in the coming days to address the attacks on Israel over the weekend, as announced by US officials on Tuesday.

To combat the escalation in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli and Palestinian officials reported the deaths of two Palestinians shot by Israeli settlers on Monday.

388

21h

Things will no longer be like they used to be. But because the security situation in Europe has changed dramatically, full defense readiness should be ... Show more www.tagesspiegel.de/politik/pistorius-setzt-nicht-nur-auf-das-schwedische-modell-wie-kann-die-neue-wehrpflicht-aussehen-11516918.html

62

35

faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/christian-wulffs-ehrensold-wird-nicht-gekuerzt-19659508.html

22h

Christian Wulff's honorary salary will not be reduced: The SPD wanted to offset the former Federal President's retirement benefits against his additional income ...

68

11h

Morally guided Chancellor's trip: Olaf Scholz travels halfway around the world to lecture China again. What happened to it? - The World Week

weltwoche.ch/daily/moralgeleitete-kanzlerreise-olaf-scholz-reist-um-die-halbe-welt-um-china-erneut-zu-belehren-was-wurde-daraus/

berliner-zeitung.de/mensch-metropole/berlin-hungerstreik-fuers-klima-vor-dem-kanzleramt-olaf-scholz-will-mich-verrecken-lassen-li.2206887

14

Berliner Zeitung

B

1h

Hunger strike for the climate in Berlin: “Olaf Scholz wants to let me die”: There has been a protest camp in front of the Chancellery in Berlin since the end of ...

14

Apr 15

We don't all smoke weed in Germany, Scholz assures Chinese students: Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday reassured Chinese students in Shanghai that they did not ...

reuters.com/world/we-dont-all-smoke-weed-germany-scholz-assures-chinese-students-2024-04-15/

1 similar article

46

12 15

faz.net/aktuell/ukraine/patriots-fuer-die-ukraine-baerbock-und-pistorius-schreiben-an-nato-verbuendete-19660460.html

15h

Patriots for Ukraine: Baerbock and Pistorius write to NATO allies: Ukraine urgently needs better air defense. The federal government is also looking for Patriot ...

53

22h

EU fiddles on Middle East as Ukraine burns: EU leaders look set to focus on Iran — where there is little they can achieve — while still failing to flex real ...

politico.eu/article/middle-east-consumes-more-attention-than-ukraine-eu-leaders-meeting-summit/

6

Apr 14

Federal Minister of Health: Lauterbach wants to introduce regular heart screening as a health insurance benefit

spiegel.de/gesundheit/diagnose/karl-lauterbach-will-regelmaessige-herz-vorsorge-als-kassenleistung-einfuehren-a-662a66a6-79c4-47e7-9f26-cd89ff36a556

76

20h

China strategy: Why don't we tell China what we think, Michael Müller?: Olaf Scholz is on a state visit to China. He was actually supposed to have some very ...

spiegel.de/ausland/deutsche-china-politik-warum-sagen-wir-china-nicht-die-meinung-michael-mueller-podcast-a-5ac1c688-542e-46a8-be7c-077f55aced4e

9

19h

China as a mediator and partner: This is what Chancellor Scholz is bringing from China to Germany

3:23

171

106

Reuters

A

Apr 16

China's Xi tells Germany's Scholz to seek 'common ground'

27

Apr 14

Parallel to Scholz's trip to China: Federal Commissioner for Anti-Discrimination criticizes Chancellor's TikTok appearance

spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/ferda-ataman-kritisiert-bundesbeauftragte-fuer-antidiskriminierung-tiktok-auftritt-von-olaf-scholz-a-d10f61fa-5da1-4298-9ba3-fc770bddbc4d

1 similar article

59

23 59

T-Online Apr 13

The SPD's Russia affair: Steinmeier's friend and Putin's minister: Frank-Walter Steinmeier negotiated war and peace with Russia. Investments by a special ...

t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/innenpolitik/id_100357180/russland-affaere-der-spd-steinmeiers-freund-und-putins-minister.html

17

Apr 11

Rewe tests its product range of the future in Friedrichshain: Berlin's Senator for Economic Affairs Franziska Giffey (SPD) and store manager Dennis Henkelmann ...

morgenpost.de/bezirke/friedrichshain-kreuzberg/article242070840/In-Friedrichshain-testet-Rewe-sein-Sortiment-der-Zukunft.html

2.5k

Apr 14

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz begins his three-day visit to China in the metropolis of Chongqing, which is home to some 32 million inhabitants https://nordot ... Show more

7

Apr 16

New plant in record time: CEO Holger Ehrhardt (2nd from right) explains the new plant to Economics Minister Wolfgang Tiefensee (r.) ...

thueringer-allgemeine.de/wirtschaft/article242109536/Neue-Anlage-in-Rekordzeit.html

24

Apr 15

Germany says Europe is open to Chinese cars but not at any price: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pressed his case on Monday for an open and fair European market ...

cnn.com/2024/04/15/business/china-germany-chancellor-cars-overcapacity-hnk-intl/

3 similar articles

27

73

Focus (Polish magazine)

D+

Apr 14

CSU man calls for Bundestag Vice President to resign after scandalous tweet: A tweet from Bundestag Vice President Özoğuz about Israel causes outrage ...

focus.de/politik/deutschland/aydan-oezoguz-bundestagsvize-praesidentin-gibt-israel-mitschuld-an-iran-attacke-und-reagiert-beleidigt-auf-kritik_id_259852949.html

Quick Glance: CSU Man Calls for Özoğuz's Resignation Over Israel Tweet

Aydan Özoğuz sparks outrage with controversial tweet about Israel, facing initial calls for resignation from CSU.

Criticism arises over Özoğuz's perceived implication of Israel's involvement in the Iran attack.

Matthias Hauer deems the tweet as despicable and unfitting for a Bundestag Vice President.

Resignation demands from CSU's Spaenle and sociologist Liebig, despite tweet deletion, criticisms persist.

852

Apr 16

China relaxes German farm product controls in drive to win friends: HAMBURG, Germany -- China relaxed controls on German agricultural products Tuesday as ...

asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/China-relaxes-German-farm-product-controls-in-drive-to-win-friends

15

Apr 13

New procurement under high pressure: Germany delivers another Patriot system to Kiev

n-tv.de/politik/Deutschland-liefert-weiteres-Patriot-System-an-Kiew-article24871109.html

Quick Glance: Germany Delivers Additional Patriot System to Ukraine

The German government is delivering another Patriot air defense system to Ukraine to strengthen its defense against Russia.

Defense Minister Pistorius emphasizes the importance of support given the Russian aggression and destruction in Ukraine.

Foreign Minister Baerbock highlights the role of the Patriot system in enhancing the protection of the Ukrainian population.

Ukrainian President Selenskyj has repeatedly called for more Patriot systems to defend against missile and drone attacks on his country.

386

3h

New EU sanctions: Very, very cautious against the regime: 45 years of sanctions and punitive measures have not been able to slow down the Iranian regime's ...

zeit.de/politik/ausland/2024-04/iran-israel-eu-sanktionen-revolutionsgarden-eu-gipfel

11

Apr 12

Rewe: First vegan store opens in Berlin - a visit on site: Rewe is opening a supermarket in the trendy Friedrichshain district of Berlin with vegan products only ...

stern.de/wirtschaft/rewe--erste-vegane-filiale-eroeffnet-in-berlin---ein-besuch-vor-ort-34619196.html

1.4k

Apr 16

Germany's Scholz: no decoupling from China but need progress on structural issues

15

Apr 13

Nancy Faeser's asylum policy: Federal authorities prevented 17,600 unauthorized entries

spiegel.de/politik/nancy-faeser-17-600-unerlaubte-einreisen-verhindert-a-e9ada5c1-18b7-4740-92ec-ee98a03b2a76

focus.de/politik/scharfe-kritik-aus-der-union-ungeheuerlich-cdu-experte-wirft-nancy-faeser-versagen-auf-ganzer-linie-vor_id_259856642.html

157

47

Focus (Polish magazine)

D+

Apr 15

CDU politician Throm accuses Interior Minister Faeser of “outrageous” behavior: Increase in crime, migration fiasco, thwarted police - For the expert Alexander ...

473

Apr 14

Politics and character: Is that what we want: a right-wing extremist at the head of our state?

spiegel.de/politik/politik-und-charakter-rechthaber-an-der-spitze-unseres-staates-wollen-wir-das-a-ffa17f6d-a698-4969-9a64-57e104ec4cc7

72

18h

Interview with Wolfgang Tillmans: Instead of designing political posters like before, the photo artist Wolfgang Tillmans donated 50,000 euros to the SPD ...

sueddeutsche.de/kultur/wolfgang-tillmans-europawahl-demokratie-interview-1.6559949

Paid articlePaid

t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/innenpolitik/id_100383086/haushalt-2025-ampel-steht-vor-der-schwersten-aufgabe-drama-programmiert.html

27

T-Online Apr 15

Budget 2025: The traffic light government faces its most difficult task yet - drama inevitable

3

Apr 14

Corona: SPD proposes what a commission for dealing with the pandemic should look like

welt.de/politik/deutschland/article251020274/Corona-SPD-schlaegt-vor-wie-Kommission-zur-Pandemie-Aufarbeitung-aussehen-soll.html

683

Apr 15

Scholz before the meeting with China's Xi: "He will try to speak a clear language"

spiegel.de/ausland/olaf-scholz-bei-xi-jinping-in-china-kanzler-plant-deutliche-worte-a-0279fca3-a8b6-45c8-a698-bf861c1a83cf

290

109 8

ZDF