Tag: Süddeutsche Zeitung Politics
Schleswig-Holstein – Günther continues for Jamaica – policy
Schleswig-Holstein’s Prime Minister Daniel Günther (CDU) has invited the Greens and FDP to a joint exploratory talk about forming a government. “We have a good basis,” he said on Wednesday…
Belarus – Extension of the death penalty – Politics
The authoritarian former Soviet republic of Belarus has expanded the use of the death penalty. Legislative changes passed by ruler Alexander Lukashenko on Wednesday mean that people can now be…
CDU in Saarland – Toscani should follow Hans – politics
Stephan Toscani is to become the new chairman of the CDU in Saarland. The state board of the CDU Saar unanimously nominated the 55-year-old for the office on Monday evening,…
United Arab Emirates – New President elected – Politics
The former Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Mohammed bin Sajid, has been elected the new President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). He succeeds his half-brother Chalifa bin Sajid, who…
Price increases – citizens are relieved – politics
Because of the high prices for heating, driving and in the supermarket, the federal government has launched several relief packages – part of which was approved in the Bundestag on…
Schleswig-Holstein – Günther promotes Jamaica – politics
After the state elections in Schleswig-Holstein, Prime Minister Daniel Günther wants to forge a new coalition with the Greens and the FDP – although for his CDU it would be…
Philippines – Marcos Jr. election victory in sight – Politics
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. clearly won the presidential election in the Philippines with probably more than 59 percent of the vote. According to the unofficial extrapolation of the Catholic organization Pastoral…
Statement – UN Security Council “concerned” – Politics
The UN Security Council has agreed on a joint position for the first time more than two months after Russia invaded Ukraine. The most powerful UN body declared unanimously on…
Baden-Württemberg – public prosecutors search the Ministry of the Interior – politics
Two days after the start of investigations into Baden-Württemberg’s Interior Minister Thomas Strobl (CDU) for passing on a lawyer’s letter to the press, the public prosecutor’s office searched the ministry.…
USA – Biden gets a new spokeswoman – politics
US President Joe Biden’s spokeswoman, Jen Psaki, is leaving the White House in the middle of the month. The successor will be her previous deputy Karine Jean-Pierre, as the White…