Hans Otto

Cabinet Sets Framework for German Federal Budget 2027 as Defence and Debt Rise Cabinet sets framework for German federal budget 2027: higher spending and defence outlays, new levies and larger …

Germany to Cut Tax Subsidy for Statutory Health Insurance by €2 Billion Germany to cut the tax subsidy for statutory health insurance by roughly €2 billion next year, reducing public …

Ukraine accuses Israel of accepting stolen Ukrainian grain after Panormitis docked in Haifa Ukraine accuses Israel of accepting stolen Ukrainian grain after the Panormitis docked in Haifa; Kyiv summons ambassador, …

Ratko Mladić transfer request: Lawyers say 83-year-old wants urgent move to Serbia after stroke Ratko Mladić transfer request: Lawyers say the 83-year-old convicted Bosnian Serb commander, following a recent stroke, …

Union Raises Pressure as Reform Dispute Threatens German Coalition Crisis Union presses SPD for votes after a public clash between the Chancellor and Vice‑Chancellor; Wednesday decisions risk triggering a coalition …

Germany Debates Increased Federal Support for Bürgergeld Health Insurance Funding Federal plan to raise the government’s flat-rate contribution toward Bürgergeld health insurance could reduce GKV costs, but faces budget and …

Facial Injuries in Lviv: Wounded Men Wait for Reconstructive Surgery In a Lviv hospital, men with severe facial injuries from the conflict await reconstructive surgery, confronting permanent scars and social …

German Government Conducts New Afghan Deportations on Freebird Charter Germany deported about 25 Afghan men on April 28, 2026, under a chartered Freebird flight, continuing a series of Afghan deportations …

White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting: Suspect charged with attempted murder of U.S. president A suspect has been charged following the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting in Washington, D.C., after officers …