Politics

Tennessee execution halted after medical staff fail to secure second IV, governor orders one-year pause A last-minute Tennessee execution was halted after medical personnel could not find a second suitable …

CDU anti-AfD brochure sparks filmed protest and raises questions after secret Bundestag committee vote CDU anti-AfD brochure triggered a filmed protest at party headquarters on May 20, 2026, and renewed …

Iran planned attacks on German Jewish leaders, prosecutors say German prosecutors allege Iran planned attacks on Jewish leaders and public figures, sparking charges and diplomatic protests as other major stories …

German prosecutors charge two men over alleged Iranian espionage plot in Germany German prosecutors have charged two men in connection with an alleged Iranian espionage plot in Germany that targeted …

Debate Over Retirement at 70 Intensifies After Court and Commission Clash Germany’s debate over retirement at 70 intensifies as constitutional judges say the subsistence minimum is protected and commission members …

Germany’s pension debate intensifies as report on a proposed pension age of 70 is denied Media report sparks debate as Germany’s pension commission denies recommending a pension age of 70; …

Britain eases sanctions on Russian oil by allowing imports of refined fuels Britain eases sanctions on Russian oil by permitting imports of jet fuel and diesel refined from Russian crude …

German pension commission reportedly to recommend raising retirement age to 70 Report: German pension commission to recommend raising the retirement age to 70 by the early 2060s, with phased increases …

Voluntary returns to Afghanistan: Germany funded 222 departures from 2023 to March 2026 Government data shows just 222 Germany-funded voluntary returns to Afghanistan from 2023 to March 2026, sparking criticism …