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Greens appalled by EU asylum reform: is this Annalena Baerbock's biggest mistake yet?
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Greens: Anton Hofreiter criticizes party leadership for asylum compromise: The Greens are excited about the compromise on European asylum law. In an interview ...
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"Here it bangs": Asylum compromise tears the Greens apart Baerbock pleads for unity
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Greens appalled by EU asylum reform: is this Annalena Baerbock's biggest mistake yet?
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Greens: Anton Hofreiter criticizes party leadership for asylum compromise: The Greens are excited about the compromise on European asylum law. In an interview ...
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"Here it bangs": Asylum compromise tears the Greens apart Baerbock pleads for unity
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Particularly criticized by Greens: Baerbock grudgingly defends asylum reform: If the German government had been able to pass the EU asylum reform on its own ...
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Greens after EU asylum reform - Justifiably disappointed: The dispute over the EU asylum reform threatens to split the Greens. Our correspondent in the capital ...
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Green - The asylum reform hits the Greens where it hurts: Germany has approved the EU's planned asylum reform - and thus put the Greens to a crucial test ...
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Annalena Baerbock: It's nicer far away: Annalena Baerbock is touring far away from the heating and household quarrels through South America and above all ...
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After EU asylum compromise: The mood among the Greens threatens to tip over: The party is suffering from the EU's compromise on asylum reform - it would not have ...
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EU asylum compromise: Greens split - Baerbock wants to settle: It is a compromise that Germany has agreed to: European asylum rules will be tightened ...
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After the EU asylum compromise: unprecedented disagreement among the Greens: It is a compromise that Germany has agreed to: European asylum rules will be ...
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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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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.
War in the Middle East: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejects advice: Foreign Minister Baerbock asks for "prudent restraint" after Iran's attacks on Israel ...
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Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
Controversial activities in the West Bank: EU apparently imposes sanctions against Israeli settlers for the first time
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Baerbock criticizes Iran after attack on Israel: The G7 foreign ministers discuss the Middle East conflict and the Ukraine war in Capri. On ZDF ...
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After Iran's attack: Baerbock meets Netanyahu in Israel: Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has surprisingly announced another trip to Israel ...
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EU to tighten Iran sanctions after Israel attack: The expanded penalties target companies involved in the production of drones and missiles.
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Quick Glance: US imposes new sanctions on Iran's drone program
- The United States imposed new sanctions Thursday on sixteen people and two entities associated with Iran’s drone program to punish Tehran for the weekend's attack on Israel.
- The sanctions target executives of an engine manufacturer supplying Iran’s Shahad-131 drones, companies servicing the engines, and individuals providing the drones to Iranian proxy forces in the Middle East.
- Coordinated with European allies, the new sanctions aim to disrupt Iran's missile and drone program and isolate the country globally.
- President Joe Biden emphasized the US commitment to holding Iran accountable, utilizing economic tools to counter Iran's activities, as stated by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
Debate about driving bans: The necessary warning shot from the transport minister
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Forsa survey: Greens have lost many voters from the center: In a survey, the Greens have achieved their worst result since June 2018. Support for the party is ...
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RTL/ntv trend barometer: Greens with worst result since 2018: Germans are dissatisfied with the Greens. Union leader Friedrich Merz could become chancellor ...
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Baerbock's promises on ARD cause ridicule: “It would be helpful to show subtitles” - Video
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UK Rejects EU Youth Mobility Scheme to Ease Travel for Young Adults: The UK government rejected the European Union’s proposal to negotiate a post-Brexit deal for ...
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Annalena Baerbock: Foreign Minister summons Russian ambassador: Foreign Minister Baerbock has summoned the Russian ambassador. The background is the arrest of ...
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"Make decisions alone": Netanyahu rebuffs Baerbock and Cameron: The two foreign ministers Baerbock and Cameron are the first top Western politicians to travel to ...
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Foreign Minister Baerbock at the G7 meeting in Capri: It's tragic: Ukraine war or escalation in the Middle East: The G7 meeting in Italy is a fight against ...
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Press conference: This is what Baerbock says about the situation in the Middle East
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Dispute over climate protection law: Greens outraged by Wissing's warning about weekend driving bans
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Quick Glance: Dispute over Climate Protection Measures in Traffic Sector
- The Environment Agency opposes drastic measures in the transport sector.
- Reform of the Climate Protection Act and potential driving bans spark controversy.
- Ampel parties argue over climate goals and blame games.
- DUH feels vindicated in lawsuit against Transport Minister and calls for new measures.
Impending attack by Iran: German politicians in favor of supporting Israel against Iran - also with weapons
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Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
Survey shows: Greens at record low. The last time the voter share was this low was in 2018 - The World Week
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New poll shows Greens at historic low: The Greens continue to plummet in the polls. The party has not had such a low score since 2018. The CDU is doing well.
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Seven contenders for the top job in the European Commission: The position of Commission Head will be reassigned after the EU elections. Who is in competition ...
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Green Party leader Lang: AfD is an extension of the Kremlin in Germany: AfD European election candidate Petr Bystron is accused of receiving money from ...
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Quick Glance: AfD-Russia Money Affair: Party Leadership Backs Bystron
- AfD MP Petr Bystron is questioned by the party's federal board regarding allegations of receiving money from the Putin circle. Bystron denies the accusations and receives support from the party leadership.
- Bystron is suspected of receiving money in cash in Prague or through cryptocurrencies. The Bundestag administration and the Munich Public Prosecutor's Office are investigating the allegations. Bystron has denied the reports in contradictory wordings.
- Despite the accusations, the federal board emphasizes Bystron's innocence and requests evidence. Internal discussions on sanctions do not lead to immediate actions, as the list for the European elections cannot be changed.
- While some party colleagues trust Bystron, others find his behavior untrustworthy. Bystron himself feels validated by the support of the federal board and accuses the Czech government of a conspiracy.
Russia's war: EU holds out prospect of further aid for Ukraine: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was connected to the EU summit in Brussels via video ...
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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 ...
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Parties: The Greens are losing the center: In the polls, the ecological party is falling back to 2018 levels. At the same time, a debate about possible ...
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Escalation in the Middle East: Scholz warns Iran against further attacks: Politicians around the world have strongly condemned the attack on Israel ...
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Quick Glance: Scholz Organizes Crisis Diplomacy in China
- Scholz condemns Iran's attacks on Israel and plans crisis communication with G7 partners.
- China trip focusing on economy and geopolitical role, despite dilemma in relations.
- Business delegation accompanies Scholz, de-risking in other countries, export wave heading towards Germany.
- Scholz aims to influence China regarding Ukraine conflict and Iran crisis, despite existing dependencies.
Greens launch their own Tiktok channel: The Greens are now on Tiktok. AfD leader Weidel is sidelined in a video. The Federal Foreign Office is also looking into ...
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Foreign Minister Baerbock at the G7 meeting in Italy: Finally, hope!: The fear is great: there is a threat of major escalation in the Middle East and things are ...
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Chancellor candidacy: Habeck has to do it: The Greens used to be a party with a clear brand core, now they are a general store with a high proportion of junk ...
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"Not on the agenda now": Habeck does not want to talk about running for chancellor now
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Germany's Baerbock angry over public reports about row with Netanyahu | DPA: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has expressed her anger at reports ...
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UK drug shortages swell amid Brexit supply woes, think-tank data shows: Drug shortages in the UK more than doubled between 2020 and 2023 with Brexit likely to ...
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Russian war of aggression: Baerbock wants to "scrape together" aid for Ukraine, Trump taunts Europe
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Robert Habeck: He would want to. Can he?: The media is conducting a debate about the Green Party's candidacy for chancellor. This is extremely inconvenient for ...
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Alleged payments from Russia: Baerbock sees hybrid warfare behind the Bystron affair
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Quick Glance: AfD: Bystron to Clarify Network Connections
- AfD leadership demands clarification from Bystron regarding allegations of Russian disinformation campaigns.
- Bystron denies the accusations, but there are audio recordings that could be incriminating.
- Reports of money transfers to politicians in various countries, including the AfD, are being discussed.
- Debates about a campaign ban for Bystron and parliamentary hearings in the Bundestag next week.
EU summit after attack on Israel: extension of Iran sanctions decided: Iran must be isolated internationally after the major attack on Israel ...
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New procurement under high pressure: Germany delivers another Patriot system to Kiev
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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.
EU leaders back new Iran sanctions after attack on Israel: European Union leaders decided on Wednesday to step up sanctions against Iran after Tehran's missile ...
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Drone program in focus: USA and Great Britain impose new sanctions against Iran: Washington and London react to Iran's major attack against Israel ...
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Quick Glance: Israeli Push for Sanctions Against Iran Amid ‘Diplomatic Offensive’
- Israel has launched a “diplomatic offensive” against Iran, urging sanctions against the Islamic republic.
- Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has called on 32 countries to impose sanctions on Tehran as Israel considers a military response to Iran’s attack.
- Israeli military sources reported intercepting 99 percent of aerial threats with assistance from the United States and allies, causing only minor damage.
- Tensions are high as Israel ponders its reaction to Saturday's attack while Germany calls for new sanctions related to Iran's drone supply to Russia for use in Ukraine.
HECS debt expected to grow more than 4pc as high indexation continues: HECS-HELP debts are forecast to rise between 4.2 and 4.8 per cent this year ...
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EU proposes some free movement for UK young people: The EU Commission says UK and EU citizens under 30 should be able to work or study for up to four years.
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Self-determination law of the traffic light coalition: the last stand?: The SPD, Greens and FDP have pushed through the Self-Determination Act ...
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Air defense for Ukraine: Baerbock and Pistorius call for more weapons aid in an urgent letter
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Baerbock in Israel and at the G7 summit: Berlin's inconclusive Instagram diplomacy
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Basic child security “absurd”: Job centers send fire letter to Scholz: The Green Family Minister's prestige project is once again drawing massive criticism ...
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Reactions to Iranian attack: "This is an unprecedented escalation": The West strongly condemns the Iranian attack on Israel. Foreign Minister Baerbock warns that ...
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“Maischberger”: “We should work on Merkel’s closeness to Russia,” says the CDU man
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“Thuringian Corona Measures Injustice Remediation Act”: Criticism of the AfD draft law
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Greens: Robert Habeck and the candidacy for chancellor: Hardly any German politician polarizes as much as Robert Habeck. If the Greens put forward a candidate ...
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Climate policy of the traffic light: the Greens in particular have gambled away: The traffic light coalition is neutering the Climate Protection Act without need ...
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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 ...
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Majority of EU states object to capital markets reform push: France led calls to revive financial integration project to help fund Europe’s rearmament and green ...
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Transport misses climate protection target: 13 million tons of CO2 too much: The transport sector has missed its climate protection targets. Transport Minister ...
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Drugs from the pharmacy: Mayor of Amsterdam pleads for a regulated cocaine market
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Habeck's cynical message to the construction industry: "We have to get through this now"
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Annalena Baerbock at the G7 meeting in Italy: A fatal signal: In Italy, the G7 group is struggling not to lose the initiative in the crisis storm ...
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Flexi-pension project: FDP promotes retirement well after 67: FDP parliamentary party leader Dürr wants Germans to work longer - until the age of 72 if they can ...
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Quick Glance: Flexirente Project: FDP Advocates Retirement Beyond 67
- The FDP parliamentary group plans to introduce a Flexirente allowing individuals to work voluntarily beyond the standard retirement age of 67.
- FDP parliamentary leader Dürr suggests expanding the flexible retirement age up to 72 to prevent age discrimination.
- The FDP Secretary-General criticizes the Greens and urges them to end their blockade on the climate protection law to avoid economic damage.
- The FDP aims to achieve a double-digit result again in the next federal election and advocates for clear positions, even in internal party debates.
Germany's Baerbock urges 'maximum restraint' in Middle East | DPA: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has called on Iran and Israel to show ...
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Lisa Paus (Greens) and basic child protection: A week to forget: Lisa Paus has started an argument about basic child protection - and lost it ...
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Green power struggle is looming: “Robert thinks it’s his turn”: In 2021, the Greens sent Annalena Baerbock into the Bundestag election campaign as their ...
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Quick Glance: Green Party Power Struggle Emerges Over Chancellor Question
- The Greens are facing a power struggle over who will be the lead candidate in the next election, after Annalena Baerbock scored 14.8% in the 2021 federal election despite higher poll numbers.
- The question of the chancellor candidate is settled within the SPD, but a battle is brewing within the Greens between Baerbock and Minister of Economics Robert Habeck, who once stepped aside for her.
- Habeck is actively vying to become the chancellor candidate and believes he is capable of winning the office, especially after Baerbock's stumbles in the last election campaign.
- The Greens aim to make a decision on the chancellor candidate by the end of the year, with prominent supporters like parliamentary leader Britta Haßelmann and Minister-President Winfried Kretschmann backing the candidates.
What happens if Ukraine loses?: Russian victory would be debilitating for the West, and especially for Europe
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Liz Truss says the EU ‘only understands pain’: Ex-PM laments the fact her predecessor Theresa May wasn’t more ‘hardheaded.’
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Quick Glance: Liz Truss: From Premiership to Resignation in 49 Days
- Liz Truss became Prime Minister and resigned after just 49 days, despite her husband's prediction that 'it would all end in tears'.
- Truss assumed office on September 6, 2022, succeeding Boris Johnson, but faced early challenges and personal struggles.
- Despite implementing economic measures and facing political turbulence, Truss resigned after a mini-budget led to a pensions crisis.
- She reflects on her failed tenure, attributing blame to structural issues and drawing parallels to the controversial football manager Brian Clough.
Threat in the Middle East: Baerbock talks to Iranian minister about possible attack on Israel
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AfD and CDU: "The Thuringians are pro-European": In a TV duel, Mario Voigt and Björn Höcke argued about EU policy, the economy and migration ...
zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2024-04/mario-voigt-bjoern-hoecke-afd-cdu-tv-duell-thueringen
Quick Glance: Voigt accuses Höcke of 'dilly-dallying' after TV duel
- Thuringia's CDU leader Mario Voigt defends public confrontation with AfD far-right extremist Björn Höcke as meaningful.
- Voigt highlights differences between CDU and Höcke's far-right extremist group.
- Poll shows 29% support for AfD in Thuringia despite Höcke's extremism.
- Voigt advocates for reason and warns against chaos from exiting Euro and EU.
“Don’t go it alone”: Blufarb: Baerbock will appeal to Netanyahu: It is still unclear what Israel's reaction to Iran's attack will be. ntv correspondent Raschel ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Blufarb-Baerbock-wird-an-Netanjahu-appelieren-article24877938.html
🔴 Live: EU to impose new sanctions on Iran drone, missile producers: European Union leaders agreed Wednesday to impose new sanctions on Iran's drone and missile ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240418-%F0%9F94%B4-live-eu-to-impose-new-sanctions-on-iran-drone-missile-producers
Abortion: Greens call for rapid legalization: Should abortion be regulated differently in Germany? The government is reluctant - despite clear recommendations ...
stern.de/politik/deutschland/schwangerschaftsabbruch--gruene-fordern-rasche-legalisierung-34629732.html
EU court rules in favour of Russian oligarchs Fridman and Aven in blow to sanctions regime
ft.com/content/5cc41a3d-1fa9-497b-8681-086b0c1e3b20
Baerbock warns of wildfire: “It would have incalculable consequences”: Iran has a massive drone and rocket attacks launched on Israel. Explosions were heard over ...
focus.de/politik/ausland/iranischer-grossangriff-auf-israel-baerbock-warnt-vor-flaechenbrand-haette-unkalkulierbare-folgen_id_259853315.html
Basic child protection: The tragedy of Minister Lisa Paus: The basic child insurance is in danger of failing. The Green Family Minister Lisa Paus is solely ...
sueddeutsche.de/meinung/kindergrundsicherung-lisa-paus-kommentar-1.6544199
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Patriots for Ukraine: Baerbock and Pistorius write to NATO allies: Ukraine urgently needs better air defense. The federal government is also looking for Patriot ...
faz.net/aktuell/ukraine/patriots-fuer-die-ukraine-baerbock-und-pistorius-schreiben-an-nato-verbuendete-19660460.html
Instead of cash: Bundestag approves payment card for asylum seekers: In the end, only one Green MP from the ranks of the traffic light coalition voted against: ...
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article250997568/Statt-Bargeld-Bundestag-beschliesst-Bezahlkarte-fuer-Asylbewerber.html
Russia's embassy denies spying in Germany: Two people who are said to have spied for Russia have been arrested in Germany. The Russian embassy is now making ...
stern.de/politik/russlands-botschaft-streitet-spionage-in-deutschland-ab-34641472.html
K-question for the Greens: Habeck, Baerbock or none?: The debate about the top position in the Green Party has flared up. But so far it is not even clear whether ...
saechsische.de/politik/parteien/die-gruenen/grueene-habeck-baerbock-kanzler-5988870.html
Green Schilling wants "500,000 votes for climate protection": VIENNA: Lena Schilling, top candidate of the Austrian Green Party in the EU elections ...
nachrichten.at/politik/innenpolitik/gruene-schilling-will-500000-stimmen-fuer-den-klimaschutz;art385,3939707
Iran's attack on Israel: Baerbock calls on all sides to show prudence: Following the meeting of the Federal Government's crisis management team ...
spiegel.de/ausland/annalena-baerbock-gibt-statement-zu-angriff-irans-auf-israel-ab-a-0d58cb97-87ce-4f1d-a3ec-8c368e6ab203
AfD keelustamine: Roheline poliitik näeb Bystroni ümbritseva Venemaa afääri märgina
t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/innenpolitik/id_100384240/afd-verbot-gruenen-politiker-sieht-russland-affaere-um-bystron-als-zeichen.html
EU and Ukraine explore special tribunal for Putin and war officials: Vladimir Putin and other senior Russian political and military officials could have a ...
euronews.com/2024/04/06/eu-and-ukraine-explore-special-tribunal-for-putin-and-war-officials
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