Hans Otto

SPD urges long transition as Germany debates end of Rente mit 63 SPD calls for extended phasing-out as pension commission proposes ending Rente mit 63; debate centers on legal deadlines, …

Iran Proposes Fees and Preferential Rates for Passage Through the Strait of Hormuz Iran plans fees and special rates for partners using the Strait of Hormuz as US–Iran talks stall; …

Erfurt AfD protest draws more than 30,000; assault on right‑wing portal reporters sparks probe More than 30,000 people joined the Erfurt AfD protest against the party congress, a largely peaceful …

Weekend roundup: AfD congress in Erfurt, Bundeswehr shortfall for Lithuania brigade, Trump’s 250th remarks and World Cup results Weekend roundup: AfD congress in Erfurt, Bundeswehr shortfall for Lithuania brigade, Trump’s …

Germany Condemns Hakan Fidan Israel Remarks, Wadephul to Visit Tel Aviv German FM Johann Wadephul condemns Hakan Fidan’s Israel remarks as “completely inappropriate” and will meet Israeli officials to ease …

AfD federal party conference in Erfurt proceeds despite mass protests and blockades AfD federal party conference in Erfurt proceeded as police secured the venue amid mass protests, blockades and transport …

40% of German Workers Doubt They Can Work Until Retirement, DGB Survey Shows DGB survey of nearly 28,000 finds 40% of German workers doubt they can work until retirement, with …

250th anniversary of the United States disrupted by storm warning and heat-driven cancellations National Mall events were halted after a severe storm warning; thousands evacuated and parades in Washington and …

Turkey bans LGBTQ cruise ship Scarlet Lady from Kuşadası and Istanbul ports Turkey bans LGBTQ cruise ship Scarlet Lady from Kuşadası and Istanbul for July 7, 2026 call; Atlantis Events …