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Marco Buschmann presents a ten-point plan to combat bureaucracy burnout

Bureaucracy from Brussels is annoying German companies. Justice Minister Marco Buschmann now wants to counter this – and has drawn up a ten-point plan for this. Laws, regulations, requirements: the jungle of rules continues to grow, especially for companies. A lot of it is created in Brussels. In 2023 alone, around 2,300 legal acts were […]

European Parliament gives green light to controversial debt rules

Europe’s new rules for sovereign debt have been discussed for months. MEPs are now in favor of a controversial compromise. Not everyone is satisfied. The European Parliament has cleared the way for new rules for budget deficits and public debt in the EU. In Strasbourg, the majority of MPs approved a controversial compromise for the […]

Mediterranean countries are putting pressure on the EU

In order to curb migration, the EU should “deepen” agreements with countries of origin. This is what those bordering the Mediterranean are demanding. The countries bordering the Mediterranean are putting pressure on the EU to curb migration. Government members from five countries have called on the EU to “deepen” its agreements with important countries of […]

Britain rejects EU offer of freedom of movement

The European Union has offered Great Britain to develop a youth mobility program. But the government refuses. Traveling, working and studying within the EU states is probably one of the biggest advantages of the union of states for young adults. To ensure that this possibility continues to exist with Great Britain, the EU proposed an […]

Ukraine war: NATO wants to supply air defense systems

The G7 foreign ministers are looking for weapons supplies. Ukraine reports two children dead after Russian attacks. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed Russian spies: Tusk wants to “burn out any betrayal with red-hot iron” 6:11 p.m.: Following the arrest of Polish citizens suspected of collaborating with […]

Hope for US aid package for Ukraine

Russia recently took out many Ukrainian power plants in Ukraine with massive air strikes. In this difficult situation, Federal Minister of Economics Habeck visits Kyiv. Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck hopes that the next US aid package for Ukraine will be passed. He hopes that the funds will be released “so that Ukraine can successfully fight […]

Von der Leyen’s party colleague cancels top job after criticism

CDU politician Markus Pieper is giving up a top job in the EU Commission after severe criticism. The matter is also explosive for boss Ursula von der Leyen. Did she sacrifice a party friend? Ursula von der Leyen suffered a serious political defeat in the middle of the election campaign for a second term as […]

“Germany has become too expensive”

FDP General Secretary Bijan Djir-Sarai warns of additional burdens for companies in Germany. And explains why he firmly believes that the Liberals will achieve double-digit results in the 2025 federal election. Germany’s economy is not moving. The job market is booming because there is a shortage of skilled workers everywhere. At the same time, however, […]

CDU politician Pieper foregoes top job in Brussels after criticism

Is there nepotism in Ursula von der Leyen’s EU Commission? Parliament had this suspicion. Now the person concerned draws conclusions. The German CDU politician Markus Pieper is resigning from his position as the EU Commission’s representative for small and medium-sized companies after severe criticism of his appointment. The authority, headed by Ursula von der Leyen, […]

News blog | Insider: Ukraine canceled the agreement at the last minute

The Atomic Energy Authority warns of a serious accident at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant. Meanwhile, there will probably be a showdown in the US Congress. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed Report: Ukraine backed out of shipping deal 4:58 a.m.: Ukraine canceled an agreement with Russia […]