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Saskia Esken

SPD Elevates Bas to Co-Chair as Klingbeil Secures Narrow Re-election

Delegates in Berlin endorsed a fresh leadership team to drive the “Veränderung beginnt mit uns” policy overhaul set to reshape the party by 2027

Saskia Esken to Lead Bundestag Education and Family Policy Committee

Saskia Esken Criticizes Media and Party as She Prepares to Exit SPD Leadership

SPD Nominates Bas and Klingbeil as New Leadership Duo

AfD Files Lawsuit Over Extremist Classification as Germany Prepares for New Government

SPD Finalizes Cabinet Lineup for Coalition with Union

German Football Seasons Reach Decisive Climax with Drama Across Divisions

Germany Prepares for Transition as Merz Poised for Chancellorship

SPD Members Approve Coalition Deal, Clearing Path for Merz as Chancellor

SPD Approval Secures Coalition Deal, Clearing Friedrich Merz’s Path to Chancellorship

CDU and CSU Finalize Cabinet Picks for Merz-Led Government

SPD Members Begin Vote on Coalition Contract Amid Internal Dissent

Global Markets Plunge as Trump's Tariff Policy Faces Growing Backlash

CDU/CSU and SPD Leaders Advance Coalition Talks in Critical Phase

SPD Faces Leadership Turmoil as Saskia Esken Confronts Growing Criticism

SPD Faces Leadership Turmoil as Calls for Esken's Resignation Intensify

Union and SPD Begin Coalition Talks Following German Election

Macron and Trump Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire, Highlighting Transatlantic Differences

Mass Demonstrations Across Germany Oppose Right-Wing Politics

German Election Campaign Heats Up with Migration Policy and AfD Controversy at Forefront