Franziska Brantner elected co-leader of German Greens going into snap elections
Let’s “make Green great again,” Brantner says as party prepares for February’s national vote.
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Leaders of Germany’s Greens resign after state election defeats
Ricarda Lang and Omid Nouripour call for reset as party faces ‘deepest crisis for a decade’ after Brandenburg resultThe leaders of Germany’s Greens, partners in the embattled central government of Olaf Scholz, have announced their resignation, saying t…
German coalition: Green leaders resign for ‘fresh start’ ahead of election
Following a poor result in September‘s regional elections, the leadership of the Greens, one of two junior partners in Germany‘s coalition government, resigned on Wednesday (25 September), citing the need for new faces ahead of next year‘s national ele…
German Green leaders resign after dismal election results
The party is mired in “the deepest crisis” it has faced in a decade, one of its outgoing leaders said.
Germany’s Scholz gets tough on border in bid to save political future
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s move to establish new border controls risks generating an EU rift.
Bundestag 2025: Wer in Baden-Württemberg in den Wahlkampf zieht
Mit 102 Abgeordneten ist Baden-Württemberg nach Nordrhein-Westfalen und Bayern das meist vertretene Bundesland im Parlament. Von 38 Wahlkreisen hat die CDU bei der vergangenen Bundestagswahl 33 gewonnen, vier gingen an die Grünen und einer an die SPD.
US allies grapple with J.D. Vance
There’s panic, uncertainty, and some protestations that Vance won’t really pull the country back from Ukraine and the world.
European leaders react to far-right victory in France
Calling the snap elections “has now probably contributed to strengthening the far right,” said the co-chair of the German Greens.
Germany vows to deport crime-committing migrants to Afghanistan
Germany wants to start deporting migrants who commit crimes on its territory to their home countries, including Afghanistan, following a suspected Islamist knife attack in late May, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday (6 June) as parties rush to qu…
Germany’s budget crisis: No clear way forward after coalition misses deadline
Governing parties failed to reach a deal on the 2024 budget, prolonging Germany’s fiscal freeze.
EU elections: Terry Reintke appointed lead candidate by German Greens
The German Greens have selected Terry Reintke, co-president of the Greens in the EU Parliament and the group’s likely European spitzenkandidat, to lead their list for next June’s EU elections.