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As Problems Mount at Home, Europe’s Leaders Focus on Ukraine

Zoltán Kottász June 8, 2026

The latest diplomatic push on Ukraine comes as Emmanuel Macron, Keir Starmer, and Friedrich Merz all face growing challenges from voters at home.

Cancellation Ahoy! Sylt Council Sinks AfD Steamboat Forum

TEC News June 5, 2026

An island mayor has pushed a boat owner into tearing up a hire contract with the poll-topping German national conservatives.

Bärbel Bas and the SPD’s Contempt for Voters

Sabine Beppler-Spahl June 5, 2026

The German labour minister’s attack on the country’ss supposedly “grey” and “brown” citizens exposes how far her party has drifted from the people it once claimed to represent.

A line of Syrian refugees crossing the border of Hungary and Austria on their way to Germany on September 6, 2015

EU Court Rules German Benefit Cuts for Rejected Asylum Seekers Unlawful

Zoltán Kottász June 4, 2026

EU judges found that clothing and other essential provisions must continue to be provided to asylum seekers even when they are required to leave the country.

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul casts his vote during the election of the non-permanent members of the UN Security Council, during a meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on June 3, 2026.

Germany Fails in UN Security Council Reelection Bid

TEC News June 4, 2026

By missing out on a two-year UN term, the Federal Republic has dealt another blow to the prestige of beleaguered chancellor Friedrich Merz.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz listens to Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar (not in the picture) at the Chancellery in Berlin on June 2, 2026.

German Court Punishes Facebook Insult With €2,000 Fine

Zoltán Kottász June 3, 2026

Fines for insulting Chancellor Friedrich Merz on social media have renewed criticism of Germany’s Section 188 law.

Leader of the left-wing populist Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) Sahra Wagenknecht speaks during a debate at the Bundestag in Berlin on March 13, 2025.

Wagenknecht: German AfD Firewall “Completely Idiotic”

TEC News June 3, 2026

The left-wing leader has called out the cordon sanitaire by parties working together to exclude the poll-leading national conservative party.

AI-generated image of Marla-Svenja Liebich

‘Activist’ Arrested in Czechia Facing Extradition to Germany

TEC News June 2, 2026

A detainee’s use of German gender ID laws—most likely a political prank—has complicated the cross-border transfer of a prisoner.

AfD Alone as Strong as Traffic Light Parties Combined

TEC News May 31, 2026

According to a new Bild-commissioned INSA survey, the right-wing nationalist party reaches 29%, seven points ahead of the Union

Suspected Drone Sighting Halts Flights at Munich Airport

TEC News / AFP May 30, 2026

Authorities temporarily grounded all air traffic and launched an extensive police search in the morning after a suspected drone intrusion threatened airspace safety.

Tag: Germany

As Problems Mount at Home, Europe’s Leaders Focus on Ukraine

Cancellation Ahoy! Sylt Council Sinks AfD Steamboat Forum

Bärbel Bas and the SPD’s Contempt for Voters

EU Court Rules German Benefit Cuts for Rejected Asylum Seekers Unlawful

Germany Fails in UN Security Council Reelection Bid

Wagenknecht: German AfD Firewall “Completely Idiotic”

‘Activist’ Arrested in Czechia Facing Extradition to Germany

AfD Alone as Strong as Traffic Light Parties Combined

Suspected Drone Sighting Halts Flights at Munich Airport

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