foreign countries Brussels on AKK withdrawal “There is astonishment over Germany” – – As of: 6:55 p.m. | Reading time: 3 minutes This is what Angela Merkel says about the AKK withdrawal – – CDU chairwoman Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer will not run as chancellor and will withdraw from the CDU party presidency. Before her meeting with … Read more
“I’m much more afraid of the flu” According to the doctors, the two patients in the Frankfurt University Hospital who were infected with the coronavirus were isolated. They are fine. They could eat normally and would not get any infusions or other medication, clinic doctors said on Sunday at a press conference. The virus was … Read more
politics According to Thuringia Tweet East German shepherd relinquishes positions under pressure from Merkel – – As of: 3:20 p.m. | Reading time: 3 minutes Grand coalition advises on further action after election of Thuringia – – Because of the chaos after the Thuringia election, the top politicians of the grand coalition meet in the … Read more
Green bosses Baerbock and Habeck: “Expect Kemmerich to resign immediately” The Greens criticized the election of the FDP politician Thomas Kemmerich as Prime Minister of Thuringia as a “cultural break” and asked him to immediately resign. The CDU and FDP in Thuringia have deliberately elected a prime minister with the votes of the AfD, the … Read more
Federal Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer (CSU) has the ADAC criticized for his neutrality statements in the speed limit debate. “There is definitely no such thing as a ‘neutral’ waving through on this subject,” he told the Picture on Sunday, The many ADAC members who want to stay with the current, tried and tested regulation would … Read more
WELT: Mr. Pistorius, you flew to the Greek islands at the end of last year and looked at the refugee camps there. Your demand to get at least a few minors out of there has been rejected. Was it now Boris Pistorius: I’m sticking to the topic. I cannot tolerate the fact that children in … Read more
The policy of Agriculture Minister Julia Klöckner is criticized. Not just with the farmers. Coalition partners and opposition also give her bad testimony. The consensus: talk less, do more. Germany farmers are angry. You feel through the agricultural package from the Federal Minister of Agriculture Julia Klöckner threatened in their existence. This includes measures for … Read more
The US carmaker wants to better inform citizens about the planned plant in Brandenburg. This is sorely necessary, because another demonstration on site is already planned. The US electric car maker Tesla wants to improve its information policy before building the planned factory near Berlin. On January 16, 2020, the company opens an information office … Read more
Nnegative interest rates? Actually, that cannot be, is the argument that corresponds to the gut feeling of many citizens. Some experts, in turn, attribute the change in interest rates to negative results from wrong economic and monetary policy decisions in recent years. A long-term scientific study by Harvard scientist Paul Schmelzing now sheds new light … Read more
Updated January 15, 2020, 7:48 a.m. Numerous municipalities in Germany are heavily in debt. Finance minister Scholz holds out the prospect of discharge and plans to step in to cover old debts with federal money. But he attaches conditions to the help – and also calls for a “non-jealous country”. You can find more current … Read more