After a bitter inheritance dispute over the legacy of one of the richest Chinese, Zong Fuli, the daughter who was long considered the sole heir, has unexpectedly resigned. The case casts a gloomy picture of China’s business elite and shows what lies behind the image of patriotic entrepreneurs.
By Ning Wang
In nordrhein-westfälischen Landtag wurde am Donnerstag über die Höhe der Bildungsausgaben debattiert. Der Deutsche Gewerkschaftsbund DGB bemängelt in einer Studie, das Land investiere zu wenig. Die Bildungsministerin widersprach.
By Kirstin von Elm
Three votes of no confidence in Ursula von der Leyen within three months. Influential parliamentarians want to raise the hurdles for requesting the vote.
By Markus Grabitz
On Thursday, the European Parliament passed the trialogue result on the reform of European works councils with a large majority. There were still attempts to overturn the proposal right up to the end.
By Alina Leimbach
In a letter to the President of the European Council, EIB President Nadia Calviño pledges financial support to member states for the development of infrastructure to defend against drones.
By Janos Allenbach-Ammann
The United States Treasury Department has taken sanctions against the Serbian oil company NIS, which is majority-owned by Gazprom, seriously. The punitive measure could have massive consequences for Serbia, but the Croatian oil pipeline operator JANAF is also affected.
By Frank Stier and Stephan Israel
Africa will once again play a central role at the second Global Gateway Forum in Brussels, which runs until Friday. Every second euro to be spent as part of the initiative will go to the continent.
By Arne Schütte
At the informal meeting, the telecommunications ministers will discuss how to make the online world safer for young people. They will discuss age verification and secure designs to protect young people from harmful content.
By Corinna Visser
This could mean that the planned increase in pay as part of military service will only take place after six months.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
The gates remain closed: Contrary to its own statement that Germany wants to offer people protection again as part of humanitarian individual admissions, the Federal Ministry of the Interior hardly allows any exceptions.
By Viktor Funk
