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News | Russia

September 24th, 2025

Russian oil: Trump wants to personally urge Orbán to stop imports

Donald Trump is continuing to put pressure on energy imports from Russia. Now he wants to talk to Orbán himself. And von der Leyen has also made promises.

By Redaktion Table

Parlamentsvize-Präsidentin Katarina Barley, als die Kommission im Plenum im Februar 2024 einen Bericht über die Lage der Häftlinge in Ungarn abgibt. Dabei ging es auch um den Fall Ilaria Salis, die in Ungarn inhaftiert war.

News | Hungary

September 24th, 2025

Immunity for three MEPs: Orbán fails in his attack

The Legal Affairs Committee of the European Parliament has decided to uphold the immunity of three MEPs, protecting them from legal proceedings in Hungary. In the case of the Italian Ilaria Salis, the plenary must still decide.

By Markus Grabitz

News

September 24th, 2025

Georgia: How civil society is increasingly restricted

A new legal regulation stipulates that Georgian NGOs must inform the state anti-corruption authority of all activities. The Kremlin is also behind the wave of repression.

By Maria Mitrov

News | Federal budget 2026

September 24th, 2025

Budget 2026: Federal Audit Office sees fulfillment of core mandate at risk

At the beginning of the budget week, the Federal Audit Office sent a report on the defense budget to the budget holders. Among other things, it criticizes the personnel budget.

By Wilhelmine Stenglin

News

September 24th, 2025

Greenpeace: New military service violates constitution

The reintroduction of compulsory military service by the German government would be unconstitutional. This is the conclusion of an expert opinion by lawyer David Werdermann on behalf of Greenpeace.

By Lisa-Martina Klein and Markus Bickel

A student is doing an internship at an IT retailer.

News | Work

September 24th, 2025

Internship Directive: Committee defines position

MEPs on the EU Employment Committee have agreed their position on the Traineeships Directive. There was heavy criticism from companies even before the vote.

By Alina Leimbach

News | Crime

September 23rd, 2025

Online fraud: False information in the name of Merck

China's police are investigating a scam app that posed as an offer from the German pharmaceutical company Merck. The company denies links to the app.

By Redaktion Table

News | Trade

September 23rd, 2025

Steel industry: How China wants to reduce overcapacities

China's steel industry has been struggling with overcapacity and a ruinous price war for years. According to a plan by the Chinese government, this is set to change from next year.

By Redaktion Table

News | Climate & Environment

September 23rd, 2025

CO₂ peak: China must significantly increase its investments

China needs to invest significantly more to reach the CO₂ peak target before 2030. The China International Capital Corporation performed this calculation.

By Redaktion Table

News | Society

September 23rd, 2025

US lawyer Jerome A. Cohen: Dead at the age of 95

Jerome A. Cohen, a pioneer of Chinese law and an important source of inspiration for US-China relations, has died at the age of 95. For decades, he shaped debates on trade, human rights and the rule of law in China.

By Amelie Richter