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René Springer: New AfD chairman in Brandenburg wants to govern: Before the state elections in Brandenburg, the AfD is the strongest force there in surveys ...
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René Springer: New AfD chairman in Brandenburg wants to govern
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Germans Thought They Were Immune to Nationalism After Confronting Their Nazi Past. They Were Wrong
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Germany’s Nazi past comes back to haunt it, as far-right AfD surges in polls: Many believed that with education and laws, extreme nationalism would not return ...
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René Springer: New AfD chairman in Brandenburg wants to govern: Before the state elections in Brandenburg, the AfD is the strongest force there in surveys ...
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René Springer: New AfD chairman in Brandenburg wants to govern
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Germans Thought They Were Immune to Nationalism After Confronting Their Nazi Past. They Were Wrong
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Germans Thought They Were Immune to Nationalism After Confronting Their ...
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Germany’s Nazi past comes back to haunt it, as far-right AfD surges in polls: Many believed that with education and laws, extreme nationalism would not return ...
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Germans thought they were immune to nationalism after confronting their Nazi past. They were wrong
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Germans thought they were immune to nationalism after confronting their ...
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Berlin: AfD floods courts and ministries with lawsuits and wave of inquiries​: While it is being discussed whether the Constitutional Court needs to be protected ...
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Berlin: AfD floods courts and ministries with lawsuits and wave of ...
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Germans thought they were immune to nationalism after confronting their Nazi past. They were wrong
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Germans thought they were immune to nationalism after confronting their ...
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Brandenburg's new AfD leader: Left leader certifies René Springer's “mini-Goebbels attitude”
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Brandenburg's new AfD leader: Left leader certifies René Springer's ...
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“Deliberately colored brown”: This is how the parties see Brandenburg’s new AfD leader René Springer
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“Deliberately colored brown”: This is how the parties see Brandenburg’s ...
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"Let the German in you out!": Brandenburg's AfD moves further to the far right: The AfD wants to become the strongest party in the state elections in September ...
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Brandenburg's new AfD leader: “There are no firewalls for us”: Six months before the state elections in Brandenburg, René Springer was elected as Birgit Bessin's ...
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Brandenburg's new AfD leader: “There are no firewalls for us”
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Tino Chrupalla with Caren Miosga: Half-hearted didactics: With Caren Miosga, one goal always shines through: the audience should find Tino Chrupalla terrible ...
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Tino Chrupalla with Caren Miosga: Half-hearted didactics
Quick Glance: AfD Leader Chrupalla: Self-Presentation and Critical Discussion
  • Caren Miosga presents AfD leader Tino Chrupalla as a friendly next-door painter who evades critical questions.

  • The discussion touches on the Russia ties of AfD politicians, lack of evidence, and sexism within the party.

  • Chrupalla portrays himself as a down-to-earth private individual with vague political ambitions.

  • Topics like economic policy, labor shortages, childcare, and integration are discussed, while critical confrontations fall flat.
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Connections to China and Russia: Laschet attacks AfD leader Chrupalla for his handling of the espionage affair
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Connections to China and Russia: Laschet attacks AfD leader Chrupalla for ...
Quick Glance: Clash over AfD's Corruption Allegations
  • Despite corruption allegations, the AfD stands by its EU lead candidates, sparking a heated debate on 'Maybrit Illner.'

  • Concerns arise over potential bribery involving Krah and Bystron, despite no legal guilt being proven.

  • Internal distancing within the AfD and criticism of a lack of transparency regarding the candidates ensue.

  • The discussion concludes with the possibility of the AfD's list changes for the European elections being invalidated.
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Special committee meeting: Robert Habeck affair and the nuclear phase-out: According to documents, the Ministry of Economic Affairs is said to have suppressed ...
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Special committee meeting: Robert Habeck affair and the nuclear phase-out
Quick Glance: CDU Official Demands Halt to Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning
  • A revelation from "Cicero" magazine indicates that the decision for Germany's nuclear phase-out was primarily driven by green anti-nuclear activists, sparking harsh criticism towards Economy Minister Robert Habeck.

  • The Economy Ministry refutes the "Cicero" portrayal, emphasizing that decisions were based on transparent and open-ended evaluations.

  • The CDU and FDP criticize Habeck, calling for clarification and a reassessment of the nuclear power plant decommissioning.

  • Experts and politicians express concerns over potential public misrepresentation and the erosion of trust in the government due to the revelations from the documents.
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Bundestag on the espionage affair: The AfD "betrays and sells out the German people"
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Bundestag on the espionage affair: The AfD
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Quick Glance: Til Schweiger criticizes Böhmermann and Pocher
  • Til Schweiger expresses criticism towards Jan Böhmermann and Oliver Pocher in an interview.

  • He refers to Böhmermann as the 'biggest emetic' and reveals violent fantasies against him.

  • Schweiger also addresses accusations regarding his behavior on the set of 'Manta Manta: Zwoter Teil'.

  • Nevertheless, Schweiger plans to release a new film titled 'Sandkastenkrieger'.
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There are also new allegations against Bystron: Kremlin wrote a “manifesto” for the AfD
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There are also new allegations against Bystron: Kremlin wrote a ...
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Nico Hülkenberg moves to Audi: That's behind the Formula 1 deal: “Unique opportunity” for Nico Hülkenberg, “next milestone” for Audi: The German automobile ...
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Nico Hülkenberg moves to Audi: That's behind the Formula 1 deal
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Strategy for the AfD from the Kremlin?: The AfD likes to appear patriotic. But this image is crumbling after the latest espionage allegations ...
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Strategy for the AfD from the Kremlin?
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After espionage scandals: expert warns against AfD: It is the second scandal involving the AfD, in which authoritarian regimes are said to be involved ...
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After espionage scandals: expert warns against AfD
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AfD popular among young people - Green politician wants to adapt curricula: A study revealed that 22 percent of 14-year-olds up to 29 year olds would vote AfD - ...
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AfD popular among young people - Green politician wants to adapt curricula
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Middle East politics: Annalena Baerbock deserves recognition: Israel's government is trying to use a leak to discredit the German Foreign Minister as naive ...
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Middle East politics: Annalena Baerbock deserves recognition
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ZDF “Political Barometer”: Greens make significant gains - AfD with worst value in eleven months
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ZDF “Political Barometer”: Greens make significant gains - AfD with worst ...
Quick Glance: Greens Gain Approval - AfD Hits Lowest Score
  • The Greens have gained three percentage points in the opinion poll, now standing at 15 percent, tied with the SPD.

  • The CDU/CSU remains the strongest force at 30 percent, followed by the AfD, dropping to 17 percent, their lowest score in nearly a year.

  • Despite dissatisfaction with the government, the Greens increase their approval, while the FDP is held responsible for coalition disputes.

  • In surveys, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius enjoys the highest popularity, while the Forschungsgruppe Wahlen surveyed 1228 eligible voters.
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The low mood is joined by a shift to the right: young generation tends towards AfD
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The low mood is joined by a shift to the right: young generation tends ...
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Huber on ntv Frühstart: "The AfD is a danger for Germany": The top candidate is no longer acceptable, the AfD is a danger to Germany: clear words from CSU ...
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Huber on ntv Frühstart:
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Media: German building materials firm Knauf to withdraw from Russia: The German producer of building materials Knauf said it is ceasing its operations in Russia ...
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Media: German building materials firm Knauf to withdraw from Russia
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AfD Bavaria: Halemba resigns from parliamentary group offices: iDaniel Halemba is under investigation on suspicion of incitement to hatred ...
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AfD Bavaria: Halemba resigns from parliamentary group offices
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VW, BMW and Mercedes continue to fall: “The German car manufacturers are in a trap”
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VW, BMW and Mercedes continue to fall: “The German car manufacturers are ...
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AfD spy affair in the Bundestag: “The people who are in charge in the AfD are Höcke and Putin”
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AfD spy affair in the Bundestag: “The people who are in charge in the AfD ...
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Von Lucke on Krah and Bystron: "The AfD's own victim narrative is becoming too delicate"
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Von Lucke on Krah and Bystron:
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Because AfD approval ratings are increasing, Green calls for adjustments to all school curricula
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Because AfD approval ratings are increasing, Green calls for adjustments ...
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Payment card for asylum seekers approved by the Federal Council: The payment card for asylum seekers was highly controversial, but nothing now stands in the way ...
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Payment card for asylum seekers approved by the Federal Council
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Young people vote AfD - unfortunately it's not just protest (opinion): The AfD is the most popular party among the under-30s. If you really want to stand up ...
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Young people vote AfD - unfortunately it's not just protest (opinion)
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Uli Hoeneß: “If I were listened to, the AfD wouldn’t exist” | FAZ Congress: Uli Hoeneß, honorary president of FC Bayern, speaks at the F.A.Z. Congress about the ...
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Uli Hoeneß: “If I were listened to, the AfD wouldn’t exist” | FAZ Congress
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Maximilian Krah: Suspected spy from his office wanted BND job: Maximilian Krah's employee, who is suspected of espionage, is said to have also offered his ...
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Maximilian Krah: Suspected spy from his office wanted BND job
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German word of the day: Tatendrang: This word stands in for a feeling that many of us wish we could harness more often. If you could tap into it everyday ...
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German word of the day: Tatendrang
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AfD goes on the offensive at information stands: Visitors to Emden city center will encounter AfD representatives more frequently in the coming weeks: The party ...
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AfD goes on the offensive at information stands
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Study: AfD is the strongest party among young voters - these are the reasons: A new study surprises with its results on the voting behavior of young people: ...
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Study: AfD is the strongest party among young voters - these are the ...
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Record value for financial assets: German private households are richer than ever
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Record value for financial assets: German private households are richer ...
Quick Glance: Record: Germans Hold 7716 Billion Euros in Wealth
  • German private individuals hold a net wealth of 7716 billion euros.

  • Stocks and investment funds saw significant gains in the last quarter.

  • Cash and bank deposits remain the largest component of wealth.

  • Household net wealth increases by 244 billion euros to 5560 billion euros.
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Latest poll: AfD continues to lose popularity, FDP gets poor marks: The latest trend barometer shows that the AfD is continuing to lose popularity and is thus ...
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Latest poll: AfD continues to lose popularity, FDP gets poor marks
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Former constitutional judge Peter Müller on dealing with the AfD: Why so despondent?
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Former constitutional judge Peter Müller on dealing with the AfD: Why so ...
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Robert Habeck: Why the Economics Minister could become Chancellor: He presents himself as a minister for everything: Robert Habeck encourages Ukraine ...
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Robert Habeck: Why the Economics Minister could become Chancellor
Quick Glance: Habeck's Visit to Ukraine: Solidarity and Support
  • Robert Habeck visits Ukraine to show German solidarity and promise support.

  • Ukraine is in a war fighting for freedom and European values.

  • Habeck brings business representatives to promote investments and boost arms production.

  • Germany supports Ukraine with a Patriot air defense system and financial aid for the energy sector.
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RTL/ntv trend barometer: AfD falls to worst value since May 2023: The trend barometer continues to decline for the AfD: the party is moving further and further ...
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RTL/ntv trend barometer: AfD falls to worst value since May 2023
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Mood in the AfD: “The hut seems to be on fire”: Suspicion of espionage, bribes, corruption: the AfD is under considerable pressure. SPIEGEL editor Ann-Katrin ...
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Mood in the AfD: “The hut seems to be on fire”
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Accusations against Habeck and Lemke: What the new nuclear dispute is about: Did employees of the Federal Minister of Economics suppress criticism from their own ...
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Accusations against Habeck and Lemke: What the new nuclear dispute is ...
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German government raises its growth forecast slightly: The mood in the German economy has improved significantly for the third time in a row ...
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German government raises its growth forecast slightly
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Study shows: AfD is the strongest party among young people. The Greens plummet among the under-30s - Die Weltwoche
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Study shows: AfD is the strongest party among young people ...
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Ban forbidden? What helps against the AfD - and what not?: The AfD wants a different state: a democracy must defend itself against this. But unfortunately this ...
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Ban forbidden? What helps against the AfD - and what not?
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AfD loses 1.8 million voters in polls - 4 reasons for its decline: The AFD is steadily losing support in the polls. The party is now below 18 percent in the ...
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AfD loses 1.8 million voters in polls - 4 reasons for its decline
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Why is the AfD so impressed with Russia?: The AfD is fascinated by authoritarian regimes and despises the political system in Germany.
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Why is the AfD so impressed with Russia?
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Eurojackpot hit: 120 million euros go to NRW and Slovenia: One lottery player or a lottery syndicate from North Rhine-Westphalia and one from Slovenia have each ...
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Eurojackpot hit: 120 million euros go to NRW and Slovenia