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German parliament backs resolution on migration

German parliament expected to vote on migration bill that could pass with far-right support

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s parliament is expected to vote Friday on an opposition bill calling for tougher rules on migration that could become the first legislation to pass thanks to a far-right party — adding to a controversy about the attitude of the front-runner in Germany’s upcoming election toward the far right.

Yahoo · 2h

German parliament on hold amid closed-door talks over migration vote

Intensive high-level talks were under way in the German capital on Friday, hours ahead of a highly controversial planned vote on a package of migration reforms pushed by the centre-right opposition CDU/CSU bloc.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

German parliament backs resolution on migration with far-right votes

Germany's opposition conservatives won parliamentary approval on Wednesday for a proposal to drastically restrict migration with the help of votes from the Alternative for Germany (AfD), breaking a taboo on cooperation with the far-right.

German Jobless Rate Rises

Reuters on MSN · 3h

German unemployment rate rises with economic malaise

Germany's unemployment rate rose at the start of the year, despite a smaller than expected increase in the number of people out of work, as the weakness of Europe's biggest economy took its toll on the labour market.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 5h

German Jobless Rate Rises as Manufacturing Layoffs Gather Steam

The unemployment rate crept higher in January to 6.2%, after layoffs among firms in the manufacturing sector picked up in recent months.

Hosted on MSN · 2h

Germany’s unemployment rate rises to highest level in almost a decade

A rise in the jobless rate is normal for this time of year, although the scale of the jump points to underlying economic weakness. View on euronews

Merkel criticizes leader of her own party for cooperating with German far right

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Friedrich Merz, her successor as leader of the country’s conservatives, on ...

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German lawmakers set to vote on contentious immigration law

But that consensus, often described as a "firewall" by German politicians, seemed to have been undermined on Wednesday when a ...

Taboo break over far right set to complicate German coalition talks after election

The breaking of a taboo among mainstream German parties on cooperation with the far right looks set to complicate efforts to ...

Germany’s defence contractors turn to car supplier workers to fill vacancies

Air defence radar maker Hensoldt offers to hire laid off engineers from Bosch and Continental as automotive job cuts rise ...

Sources: Germany's centre-right to push ahead with divisive vote

Sources told dpa that Germany's centre-right CDU/CSU plan to push forward with a highly controversial vote on legislation ...

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Is Elon Musk Winning the German Immigration Debate?

Conservatives have cooperated with the far-right AfD for the first time, amid growing support from the tech billionaire.

German Conservatives to Double Down on Hard-Line Migration Push

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz is set to take his hard-line immigration push to the next level despite a growing ...

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German politicians signal to Syrian asylum seekers: It’s time to go home

Leading politicians in Germany are calling for mass returns, echoing President Donald Trump’s plan to expel undocumented migrants from the United States.

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German economy in crisis: what can the next government do?

Germany has become unattractive for investors, "that is how Rainer Dulger, president of the Confederation of German Employers ...

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German Industrial SMEs Push Back On The Country’s Economic Policies

German industry has for years called out high energy prices and poor economic policies for making them uncompetitive. A ...

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Germany’s Merz breaks far-right taboo, prompts backlash from Merkel

Friedrich Merz, the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to push an ...

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