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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.

Bloomberg on MSN · 4h

German Conservatives Halt Controversial Vote on Migration

Germany’s conservative bloc requested a surprise recess in the lower house of parliament on Friday in a sign of the tension over plans to pass a hard-line immigration bill with backing of the far right.

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CNN · 5h

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 Thursday for pushing through a bill on tighter immigration control with the help of the far right.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Merkel criticises Merz for teaming up with Germany's far-right on migration vote

The front-runner to be Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has faced criticism for accepting support from the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. View on euronews

DPA International on MSN · 1d

Germany's Merz regrets passing migration plans with help of far right

German opposition conservative leader Friedrich Merz said he regrets that plans to reject more asylum seekers at Germany's borders may have passed in parliament on Wednesday with the help of votes from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).

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

53mon MSN

German inflation holds steady at 2.8% in January

Germany's annual inflation rate held steady in January but core inflation eased markedly, keeping intact expectations of ...

1hon MSN

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

1hon MSN

Germany's inflation steady at 2.8% in January ahead of February election

German inflation was unchanged year-on-year at 2.8% in January, preliminary data from the country's statistics office ...

13hon MSN

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.

55mon MSN

German Inflation Falls Unexpectedly, Likely Reassuring ECB

Consumer prices were 2.3% higher in January than the first month of 2024, down from a 2.6% rise in December.

20hon MSN

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 ...

19h

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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