Politics

Saxony premier warns of economic “spiral” as AfD support grows Saxony minister-president warns Germany risks an economic “spiral” and rising AfD support unless policymakers act decisively on energy costs, public …

Maine Data Center Moratorium Pauses New >20MW Facilities Until 2027 Maine data center moratorium pauses new large-scale computing facilities while a state panel studies environmental, grid and economic impacts in …

U.S. Justice Department Restores Federal Death Penalty Rules, Permits Firing Squads DOJ revises federal death penalty policy, reinstating Trump-era lethal-injection protocols and permitting firing squads to broaden execution options and …

Trump extends Lebanon ceasefire by three weeks after White House talks U.S. President Donald Trump announced a three-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire on April 23, 2026, saying he had …

FDP shift to the right draws sharp warning from Strack‑Zimmermann amid Kubicki remarks on AfD Strack‑Zimmermann warns against an FDP shift to the right, criticizing any move away from centrist …

German Espionage Attack on Politicians’ Chats Sparks Federal Probe A federal investigation has been launched into an alleged espionage attack on politicians’ chats, prompting urgent inquiries by the Generalbundesanwalt and …

DOJ Drops Federal Reserve Investigation Into Renovation Cost Overruns DOJ halted a Federal Reserve investigation into renovation cost overruns and sent the matter to the Fed inspector general, shaping Jerome …

U.S. Weighs Spain NATO Expulsion After Madrid Denies Bases and Airspace for Strikes on Iran US Defense Department email outlines possible Spain NATO expulsion after Madrid denied use of bases …

Signal attack on Signal messenger spreads to NATO personnel and Bundestag MPs Meta description: A widespread Signal attack has affected NATO members and numerous Bundestag MPs; Germany’s top federal prosecutor …