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When Olaf Scholz leaves the meeting room in the Paul-Löbe-Haus shortly after 9 a.m. and is asked how it was, the Chancellor exclaims with a mischievous grin: "Great". And walk back to the Chancellery. But apparently it wasn't that...

The problem is recognized, lamented or ignored, some parties are doing something, some are not. The fact that women are underrepresented in German parliaments (and not only here) has been an issue for decades. It's true that it's significantly...

The federal government's draft to abolish paragraph 219a, which regulates the ban on advertising for abortions, went into the first reading in the Bundestag today. The Giessen doctor Kristina Hänel expressed relief about the planned deletion."It means that a...

Crown of thorns on his head, child in his arms, revolver in his waistband. A strong, iconic image - and yet one that is not quite right, one that lures people down the wrong path. It would have been...

During the procession to the funeral of the killed reporter Shireen Abu Akle from the TV channel Al-Jazeera, there were sometimes violent confrontations in Jerusalem.Hundreds of violent demonstrators caused unrest. The Israeli police said on Friday that stones were...

During the procession to the funeral of the killed reporter Shireen Abu Akle from the TV channel Al-Jazeera, there were sometimes violent confrontations in Jerusalem.Hundreds of violent demonstrators caused unrest. The Israeli police said on Friday that stones were...

This is an election, at least a small federal election. Whoever wins in North Rhine-Westphalia, who then governs the most populous and industrially strongest federal state, also increases their chances in the federal government. That's the way it was....

The federal government is donating a total of 657 million euros to the federal states for better cycle paths. Berlin could get 30 million of them – but most of them are in danger of being lost. The “City...

Felix Magath is nervous. But Felix Magath, the coach of Hertha BSC, says he is nervous before every game. So his nervous tension is not solely due to the fact that he and his team have a special game...

Bayern is champion, Dortmund runners-up, Leverkusen qualified for the Champions League, Fürth was relegated. And yet there is still a lot at stake on the last day of the Bundesliga match. For example, whether Borussia Dortmund will end the...