Alemania

Chancellor Merz and Minister Bas at a podium announcing pension reforms during a press conference.

Merz pledges swift implementation of pension commission proposals

23 de junio de 2026 Reportado por IA Imagen generada por IA

Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Labor Minister Bärbel Bas announced Tuesday morning that all 33 recommendations of the pension commission will be fully implemented. The package is to be turned into law quickly.

Merz criticizes working hours, SPD plans more vacation in public service

Chancellor Merz complains that Germans work too little. The SPD now wants to increase vacation entitlements.

Weidel demands deportations in oriental wedding hall

23 de junio de 2026 Reportado por IA

Alice Weidel held the Berlin AfD election campaign kickoff in an oriental wedding hall in Neukölln and called for deportations.

Europa

Survey: Two thirds of Germans consider working abroad

Europa

BaFin intervenes at Deutsche Finance affecting 50,000 investors

Política

Daniel Günther calls for resignation of new Left Party leader

German football seeks foothold in US market

The DFB is targeting the expanding US soccer market. Through a switch to Nike and a football house in New York the association aims to tap into the billion-dollar sector. At an event in New York Thomas Müller encountered hundreds of fans.

Hochtief enters the DAX for the first time

21 de junio de 2026 Reportado por IA

Construction group Hochtief joined Germany's benchmark DAX index on June 22. The Essen-based firm replaces Porsche SE.

Bundeswehr practices defense of mobile data centers in Dillingen

Soldiers from IT Battalion 292 trained to protect IT infrastructure during an exercise in Dillingen. Generalmajor Lutz Kuhn visited the troops on site.