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SPD pushes for a higher tax on top incomes as Union signals openness SPD pushes for a higher tax on top incomes to raise revenue and rebalance burdens between wage …

Gaza aid flotilla: Eight German activists injured, flown to Istanbul after Israeli interception Eight German activists were reported injured after Israel intercepted a Gaza aid flotilla; most detainees were flown …

Experts say Germany emissions projections underestimate 2030 output, risking large CO₂ budget overshoot Experts say Germany emissions projections underestimate 2030 greenhouse-gas output by up to 100 million tonnes, urging an …

Iran Targets Submarine Internet Cables With Fees and Legal Controls Iran seeks control of submarine internet cables, proposing fees and legal demands on tech firms that could disrupt global communications, …

Iran urges BRICS to condemn United States and Israel over alleged breaches of international law Iran urges BRICS to condemn the United States and Israel for alleged violations of international …

Regulatory Council Faults Building Modernization Act Draft, Warns of Added Costs and Complexity Germany’s Regulatory Control Council slams the Cabinet’s Building Modernization Act draft, warning it creates bureaucracy, costs and …

NRW SPD’s Jochen Ott Urges Reform of Ehegattensplitting, Proposes Family- and Child-Focused Model Jochen Ott calls to transform Germany’s Ehegattensplitting into family- or child-splitting to support working parents and challenge …

Bayern vs PSG: Munich Prepares for Do-or-Die Champions League Second Leg Bayern vs PSG showdown in Munich on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, as Bayern chase an improbable turnaround after last …

Debate over German statutory pension intensifies as Merz proposes ‘basic’ safety net Germany’s statutory pension debate sharpens as Chancellor Merz backs a ‘basic’ safety net; social groups demand labour-market reforms …