
Algeria Grants ‘Medical’ Pardon to Jailed Writer
A French-Algerian author imprisoned for controversial remarks on territorial history will be transferred to Germany for treatment of his prostate cancer.

A French-Algerian author imprisoned for controversial remarks on territorial history will be transferred to Germany for treatment of his prostate cancer.

When politicians exploit historical memory to score partisan points rather than preserve truth, they teach the public that the past is merely a tool for present manipulation.

The federal president was trying to damage the AfD, but is likely to have bolstered the party’s support instead.

In a speech on Sunday, Frank-Walter Steinmeier alluded to bans on “extremist” political parties, clearly indicating the AfD without ever mentioning the party.

During the celebration of 35 years since reunification, the chancellor warned Germans they’d have to make “more effort” for the country to stand up to external and internal threats.

Steinmeier says it’s time to reconsider military service as Europe faces threats from Russia and questions about US support.

While Europe’s sovereignist forces celebrate, von der Leyen and Tusk allies warn of disruption.
The German president highlighted the importance of Poland and Germany cooperating closely “based on democracy and the rule of law,” while Orbán stressed the need for strengthening the Visegrád cooperation.

Chancellor Scholz admitted the two have “very different views on the conflict in the Middle East”, but said “especially in difficult moments, we need direct conversation.”

The liberal Left in Germany, through its plan to lower the voting age to 16 at the federal level, appears to be seeking to expand its voter base, just as they have sought to do via pro-mass migration policies.