
Thousands of German Teens ‘Strike’ Against Army Recruitment
Protesters carried signs saying “We are not cannon fodder” and calling for Chancellor Friedrich Merz to go to the front line himself.

Protesters carried signs saying “We are not cannon fodder” and calling for Chancellor Friedrich Merz to go to the front line himself.

The reform comes amid growing political tensions over rising numbers of foreign welfare recipients and concerns about incentives to work.

Plans in Brussels to fast-track Ukraine’s membership are running into resistance, as several EU governments insist Kyiv must meet the bloc’s full entry conditions first.

Criminal charges for an 18-year-old migrant suspected of manslaughter.

One state parliament is stripping itself of powers so that the opposition cannot use them when it takes control.

Parliamentary Commissioner Henning Otte has identified personnel as the Bundeswehr’s most ‛acute bottleneck,’ urging a rethink of recruitment strategies.

German athletes will skip the parade of nations in Verona after the IPC allowed Russian and Belarusian competitors to return under their own flags.

AfD MP warns that Germany’s irresponsible liberal migration policies have contributed to a surge in the number of extremists under investigation.

Several European governments have raised their alert levels in response to potential Iran-related terror attacks.

Authorities called off a major Pride event after a Switzerland-based suspect posted a credible threat of attack on social media, featuring Islamist symbols.