Person
Boris Pistorius
Politics
Domestic Policy
Chancellor Merz talks about weapons and taxes
Read nowChancellor Friedrich Merz reports to parliament about the Nato summit. Germany buys new rockets from the USA. He also wants higher taxes for rich people.
Economy
Companies & Markets
Canada buys German submarines
Read nowCanada buys 12 new submarines from a German firm. The deal costs many billions. It creates many new jobs in Germany. This is good for the economy.
Politics
Domestic Policy
Germany plans record debt for the army
Read nowThe government plans high costs for 2027. The army gets much money. Therefore Germany takes new debt.
Politics
Domestic Policy
Germany plans to spend more money
Read nowThe government has a new plan for money. Germany plans higher costs and more debts in 2027.
Politics
Domestic Policy
The German government plans the budget for 2027
Read nowThe German government wants to decide on the new plan for spending money. The finance minister uses savings and plans new debt for important projects.
Politics
Foreign Policy
Iran mourns for Ali Khamenei
Read nowTens of thousands of people in Iran say goodbye to Ali Khamenei. He was a powerful leader. The country is now looking for a new leader. There is a dispute at sea.
Politics
Foreign Policy
Europe and Oman plan ship safety
Read nowFrance and Britain want to protect ships near Oman. They want safe travel in the sea. Iran does not like this plan and complains about foreign help.
Politics
Defense & Security
No German Navy in the Strait of Hormuz
Read nowDefense Minister Boris Pistorius wants to pull German ships home. A mission to clear mines is not possible now. A cargo ship hit the ground in the sea lane.
Politics
Defense & Security
Ukraine attacks a weapon factory in Russia
Read nowUkraine attacks factories and bridges in Russia. A rocket factory is broken now. Russia sends fewer drones right now than at other times.
Politics
Defense & Security
Defense Minister stops building large ships
Read nowThe German defense ministry stops a big project for new ships. The navy gets 8 smaller ships now. They are called Meko-200. This saves a lot of money.
Politics
Foreign Policy
Ukraine attacks Russian oil sites
Read nowThe Ukraine army attacks two oil sites in Russia. They use drones. President Zelensky wants to reduce money for the war.
Politics
Foreign Policy
USA and Iran talk about peace
Read nowUSA and Iran had talks in Qatar. They want a new way to send news. This helps to stop new fights.