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Annalena Baerbock

Wird Warken in die Maskenaffäre gezogen?

Wird Warken in die Maskenaffäre gezogen?

Der ungeschwärzte Sudhof-Bericht bringt neue Details ans Licht: zu Verantwortung, Millionenzahlungen und politischen Versäumnissen. Jens Spahn gerät weiter unter Druck – und mit ihm auch Gesundheitsministerin Nina …

July 8, 2025 5:39 am CET
Update: Richterwahl und Baerbock-Abschied
Thorsten Frei: Merz und sein wichtigster Mann
Germany’s Greens forced to return to their activist roots
Stolpert Merz? Der Ausblick mit Melanie Amann
Germany to nominate outgoing top diplomat Baerbock for UN role
‘Hope in Syria is really hanging by a thread’: EU pledges more aid despite violence
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Merz und Scholz in Brüssel: Zwei halbe Kanzler für Selenskyj

– EU-Sondergipfel in Brüssel: Wie die Partner auf Deutschlands Milliarden-Versprechen reagieren und welche Gespräche Friedrich Merz bereits am Vorabend sowie heute führt – Rasmus Buchsteiner berichtet aus …

March 6, 2025 5:53 am CET

Europe must show leadership against Trump’s ‘ruthlessness,’ Germany’s Baerbock says

With U.S. support in doubt, German foreign minister warns that Europe must lead on Ukraine or risk losing its security.

March 1, 2025 5:56 pm CET
Germany Interpreted

Can Germany’s humbled political establishment regroup?

Merz has four to five years not just to breathe new life into his party, but to ensure the country’s traditional political constellation isn’t broken for good.

February 27, 2025 4:01 am CET

Baerbock, Dröge oder Lang – wer führt jetzt die Grünen?

– Führungsfragen bei den Grünen: Welche Pläne Annalena Baerbock hat, was aus Haßelmann, Dröge und den beiden Vorsitzenden Banaszak und Brantner wird und welche Rolle Ricarda Lang …

February 26, 2025 5:40 am CET

German election 2025: The winners and losers

The conservative CDU is celebrating (somewhat), the center-left SPD is reeling and the far-right AfD is making history. Here’s our analysis.

February 24, 2025 4:01 am CET

Germans get out their ‘functional underwear’ to combat election cold

The last time a vote was held in winter was 1987; turnout was the lowest for decades.

February 20, 2025 4:00 am CET

Sicherheitskonferenz: Scholz reagiert auf Vance und die Ukraine im Fokus

— Reaktionen auf JD Vance: Olaf Scholz setzt einen Kontrapunkt. — Im 200-Sekunden-Interview: Annalena Baerbock zu den notwendigen Weichenstellungen, um über der Zukunft für die Ukraine mitsprechen …

February 16, 2025 6:45 am CET

Trump triggers Western anger over ‘appeasement’ talks with Putin 

EU and British politicians warn America against caving to the Kremlin’s demands on Ukraine.  

February 14, 2025 4:30 am CET

‘We will soon be next’: German leaders sound alarm on Trump’s Ukraine plan

Berlin wants more robust military spending following a bombshell move by the Trump administration to negotiate a peace deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

February 13, 2025 7:19 pm CET

JD Vance won’t meet Germany’s Scholz at Munich Security Conference

“We don’t need to see him, he won’t be chancellor long,” a former U.S. official said of Vance’s thinking.

February 13, 2025 6:26 pm CET

Trump’s plan for Ukraine a great deal — ‘for the Kremlin,’ Kyiv’s backers say

“Let’s not mince words about what this represents: a surrender of Ukraine’s interests and our own, even before negotiations begin,” says U.S. Senator Adam Schiff.

February 13, 2025 3:31 am CET

Trump and Putin stun Europe with peace plan for Ukraine 

U.S. president announces that talks with Russia’s leader on ending the war will start “immediately,” after his defense chief warns that Ukraine’s peace goals won’t be met.

February 12, 2025 9:58 pm CET
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Climate change threatens EU’s survival, German security report warns

Global warming will exacerbate conflicts, hunger and migration worldwide, with growing risks for Europe.

February 12, 2025 2:44 pm CET

Global fury builds over Trump’s plan to turn Gaza into the Middle East ‘Riviera’

U.S. president faces outrage from Arab countries and key European capitals over his “dangerous” proposal that Palestinians should be removed from the coastal enclave. 

February 5, 2025 2:24 pm CET

EU set to suspend certain Syrian sanctions

In return, Syrian authorities will have to set up a democratic transition process and get rid of the Assad administration’s chemical weapons.

January 27, 2025 1:02 pm CET
Germany Interpreted

Germany’s Trump problem

The country’s perennial yearning for reassurance is still dominating discourse — but this time around, it’s likely to be in vain.

January 24, 2025 4:00 am CET

Germany proposes tougher EU response to hybrid threats from Russia

The proposals are to be discussed during next week’s meeting of EU foreign ministers.

January 21, 2025 7:31 pm CET

Der unheilige Gelbhaar und das Versagen der Grünen

Für die Grünen ist die Causa Gelbhaar längst nicht mehr nur eine Intrige; inzwischen ist sie eine ausgewachsene Affäre. Wie wichtige Fragen weiter unbeantwortet bleiben, die Parteispitze …

January 21, 2025 6:11 am CET

Leaked memo reveals alarming German warnings over Trump

Trump’s second term will bring a “maximum concentration of power with the president,” Germany’s ambassador to the U.S. warns in confidential document obtained by Reuters.

January 19, 2025 2:20 pm CET

Annalena Baerbock: Ein Bilanzgespräch

In dieser Extra-Ausgabe spricht Annalena Baerbock mit Gordon Repinski über die neuen Herausforderungen, die sich mit der Wiederwahl von Donald Trump als US-Präsident ergeben. Wie verändert sich …

January 17, 2025 5:30 am CET

Germany’s Baerbock hammers own government for faltering on Ukraine aid

“Germany as a whole isn’t currently seen as a driving force for peace policy in Europe, and honestly that pains me,” Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock told POLITICO.

January 17, 2025 4:01 am CET

Germany’s Scholz ignites fierce debate by making Ukraine aid contingent on borrowing

Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s latest demand is likely to stall a €3 billion aid package to the war-ravaged country as Russian forces continue their advance.

January 16, 2025 6:11 pm CET
Unpacked

The delicate task of Syria’s political transition

Syria is stepping into a new reality — but its political contours have yet to take shape.

January 16, 2025 4:00 am CET

Germany’s Baerbock cautions on Syria as EU signals sanctions relief

Syria’s transitional government “sounds good so far,” Germany’s foreign minister told POLITICO — but actions speak louder than words.

January 13, 2025 11:48 am CET
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