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Carsten Linnemann

CDU Employee Wing Demands Chancellery Council Ahead of Party Congress

The push highlights frustration over fragmented welfare reform plans, with weak approval ratings raising the stakes before the Stuttgart gathering.

CDU’s Linnemann Opens Door to Non-Politician, Favors a Woman for Germany’s Next President

Brandenburg Rejects Early Election as SPD Opens Coalition Talks With CDU

Wehrdienst Lottery Deal Collapses After SPD Pushback Halts Planned Announcement

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

Deadly Weekend on German Roads: RiderMan Canceled After Mass Pile-Ups, Berlin Driver Held, Taunus Porsche Kills Two

CDU’s Linnemann Seeks to Limit Lifetime Civil Service to Core Sovereign Roles

Bayern Thrash Leipzig 6–0 in Bundesliga Opener as Kane Hits Hat-Trick

Early Retirement Surge Intensifies German Pension Reform Dispute

Germany Forces Early Exit of Deutsche Bahn CEO Richard Lutz

Muslic’s High-Intensity Schalke Tops Hertha 2-1 in Season Opener

Berlin Police Investigate After Loud Protest Disrupts Weidel’s ARD Sommerinterview

German Coalition Unveils 'Grundsicherung für Arbeitssuchende' to Replace Bürgergeld

Trade Dispute, Ukraine Support and Defence Spending Define Merz’s First Meeting with Trump

Trump Delays EU Tariff Threat, Extends Negotiation Window to July

German Coalition Faces Internal Divisions and EU Criticism Over Key Policies

Friedrich Merz Becomes Germany’s Chancellor After Unprecedented Second Vote

Friedrich Merz Fails to Secure Majority in First Historic Chancellor Vote

CDU and CSU Finalize Cabinet Picks for Merz-Led Government

Dortmund's Champions League Hopes Revive as Frauen-Bundesliga Welcomes New Faces