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Knesset Approves Temporary Ultra-Orthodox Military Exemption, Suspending Arrests of Draft Refusers Israel’s Knesset approved a temporary ultra-Orthodox military exemption, suspending arrests of draft refusers in a 58–54 vote amid protests …

Germany’s upper house backs bill to criminalise denial of Israel’s existence Germany’s Bundesrat approved a bill on Friday to criminalise denial of Israel’s right to exist, a measure that would …

Federal Government Moves to Block Berlin Housing Nationalization Federal government moves to block Berlin housing nationalization as city debates expropriation; political, legal and market consequences across Germany. Germany’s federal government …

German Building Modernization Act Passed, Allows Gas and Oil Heaters with Rising Biofuel Quotas New German Building Modernization Act permits gas and oil heating installations if suppliers and owners phase …

German Building Modernization Law Preserves Gas and Oil Installations, Stirs Debate Bundestag passes building modernization law keeping gas and oil installations allowed, raising questions over 2045 targets and costs for …

German healthcare savings law defended by minister as reforms provoke wide opposition Germany’s health-care savings law faces fierce resistance from hospitals, doctors and industry, but the health minister says the …

German heating law cleared by Bundestag lets new gas and oil boilers, sets phased biomethane targets Bundestag approves German heating law allowing gas and oil boilers, sets biomethane quotas and …

German Constitutional Court rejects opposition bids, clearing way for Bundestag votes German Constitutional Court rejects opposition emergency appeals, clearing path for Bundestag votes on the Kassen‑Spargesetz and Heizungsgesetz on July …

Coalition pushes major rewrite of Germany’s Heizungsgesetz, triggering legal challenge Coalition parties propose sweeping amendments to the Heizungsgesetz, removing the 65% renewables requirement and prompting a court challenge that may …