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Dobrindt Taps Sinan Selen to Lead Germany’s Domestic Intelligence

The BfV vice president moves toward the top job after the minister’s announcement, with formal cabinet approval expected this week.

CDU Leads NRW Municipal Elections as AfD Surges to Third, Runoffs Set for Sept. 28

CDU Leads in NRW Local Election Projections as AfD Surges, Greens Slide

Germany’s First Away Qualifying Defeat Puts Nagelsmann Under Immediate Pressure

Merz Targets Autumn Vote for Constitutional Court Seats With Two-Thirds Hurdle Unresolved

Approval for Merz Coalition Falls to Record Low After 100 Days

Landtag President Demands Stricter Protocols After Magdeburg Prosecutors’ Raid

German Security Forces Detain Terror-Financing Suspect in Multi-City Raids as Merz Faces AfD in Bundestag

AfD Leaders Double Functional Allowances to €12,000 as Saxony-Anhalt Prosecutors Raid Faction Offices

Trump Delays EU Tariff Threat, Extends Negotiation Window to July

SPD Nominates Bas and Klingbeil as New Leadership Duo

Friedrich Merz Becomes Germany’s Chancellor After Unprecedented Second Vote

German Parties Reaffirm Opposition to AfD in Intelligence Oversight Committee

Germany's Coalition Reaches Agreement on Historic $500 Billion Debt-Financed Investment Plan

Trump's Ukraine Policies Strain U.S.-Allied Relations

Berlin Forms Commission to Combat Racism, Excludes AfD Representatives

Friedrich Merz Set to Lead Germany Amid Shifting Political Landscape

Macron and Trump Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire, Highlighting Transatlantic Differences

Friedrich Merz Leads CDU to Victory in Historic German Election

German Bundestag Debate Highlights Political Divisions Ahead of Election