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Pantisano’s ‘Bild’ Comment Comparing CDU to Fascists Sparks Political Storm Pantisano’s comparison of the CDU to fascists in a ‘Bild’ video has provoked condemnation and debate over CDU-AfD ties ahead …

Federal Government Open Day in Berlin Draws Crowds, Seeks Public Visions Amid Storm and Veterans Events Federal Government Open Day in Berlin invited citizens to share their visions as ministries …

Jonathan Coe remembers the day “quite vividly” and why some moments never fade Jonathan Coe remembers the day “quite vividly,” saying in a June 21 interview that the hours of …

Die Linke Revives at Potsdam Conference, Tension After Pantisano’s ‘Fascist’ Remark Die Linke’s resurgence at its federal conference in Potsdam was unmistakable, but the celebration was tempered by controversy after …

Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa Escalate as ‘March and March’ Orders Migrants to Leave by June 30, 2026 March and March’s xenophobic campaign in South Africa has driven repatriations, sparked …

Reich Chancellery Files Online: New Digital Edition Opens Hitler-era Records for Search Germany’s Bundesarchiv and Bavarian Academy release searchable Reich Chancellery files, offering scholars a new way to study Nazi-era …

Germany to expand deportations to Afghanistan after reported technical talks with Taliban Germany plans to expand deportations to Afghanistan after reported technical-level talks with the Taliban; Interior Ministry proposes more …

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire frays as Israeli strikes hit Lebanon minutes after truce Israeli forces struck Hezbollah positions minutes after an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire took effect on June 19, 2026, jeopardizing the US‑Iran …

Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again, Citing Israeli Attacks; U.S. Vows to Enforce Freedom of Navigation Iran announces a Strait of Hormuz closure on June 20, 2026, saying the measure …