The German Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has communicated this Thursday that the Government of Germany will resume conversations with the authorities of Iran, taking advantage of the fact that both the United States and Tehran have joined the ceasefire. However, he has warned beforehand that future rounds of dialogue will be...
A reform of the Military Service Law in Germany has gone unnoticed, although its effects could be significant for millions of citizens. From January 2026, German men between 17 and 45 years old must obtain authorization from the Armed Forces for stays abroad exceeding three months, a measure included in...
Germany has approved a new regulation that obliges men of military age —between 17 and 45 years old— to request authorization from the Army for stays abroad exceeding three months, within the framework of the Military Service Modernization Law in force since last January 1. Control of exits in the new military...
The new regulation obliges to request permission if the departure from the country exceeds three months. The measure affects men between 17 and 45 years old and the objective is clear: the Army wants to know where its citizens are in case of a national emergency. The key nuance: the permit...
The German Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has conveyed to the interim president of Syria, Ahmed al Shara, his intention that around 80% of Syrian refugees in Germany return to their country in the next three years. More than a year after the fall of the Bachar al-Assad regime and the end of...
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) of German Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has won the regional elections held this Sunday in Rhineland-Palatinate, displacing for the first time in decades the Social Democratic Party (SPD), which had been at the head of the regional government for 35 years. Under the leadership of Gordon Schnieder,...
The German thinker, author of “The Theory of Communicative Action” and one of the most influential intellectual voices of the 20th century, dies at 96 years old The German philosopher and sociologist Jürgen Habermas, considered one of the most influential thinkers of contemporary philosophy and one of Europe's great intellectual voices...
A week before the heads of State and Government of the Twenty-Seven meet in Brussels to discuss the next steps in boosting the continent's competitiveness, the alliance of the E6 has sent a letter, to which Demócrata has had access, with its recommendations to safeguard the economic strength of the...
The Deputy Secretary of Sectoral Coordination of the PP and MEP Alma Ezcurra considers "absolute common sense" the withdrawal of unemployment benefits for those who reject three job offers, as stated in the labor reform promoted by the German Government of the Christian Democrat Chancellor Friedrich Merz. In Germany, the Bundestag...