Germany's snap election will not just be a referendum on Scholz, but on an entire democratic system | Jorg Lau
German democracy is under strain, as evidenced by a heated Bundestag debate leading to impending early federal elections.
German government heads toward collapse, adding upheaval in uncertain moment
Germany's government faces a crisis as Chancellor Scholz fires finance minister, potentially leading to early elections amid infighting and economic stagnation.
Opinion | Germany Doesn't Feel Like Germany Anymore
Germany appears prosperous abroad, but faces an existential political crisis at home after the government's collapse.
Share your thoughts about the collape of the German coalition government and the snap election
The collapse of Germany's coalition government has resulted in a snap election set for February 2025.
Angela Merkel, once celebrated as one of the world's most popular politicians, now faces growing scrutiny over her legacy
Angela Merkel's legacy is increasingly criticized as Germany faces significant political and economic challenges ahead of the release of her memoir 'Freedom'.
Public perception of Merkel has shifted dramatically since her retirement, with many pointing to unfinished business and lack of reforms during her tenure.
Survey: Germans fear Russia and political instability DW 12/20/2024
Germany faces a crisis with economic recession, high inflation, and fear of Russian aggression, leading to decreased confidence in political leaders.
Germany's snap election will not just be a referendum on Scholz, but on an entire democratic system | Jorg Lau
German democracy is under strain, as evidenced by a heated Bundestag debate leading to impending early federal elections.
German government heads toward collapse, adding upheaval in uncertain moment
Germany's government faces a crisis as Chancellor Scholz fires finance minister, potentially leading to early elections amid infighting and economic stagnation.
Opinion | Germany Doesn't Feel Like Germany Anymore
Germany appears prosperous abroad, but faces an existential political crisis at home after the government's collapse.
Share your thoughts about the collape of the German coalition government and the snap election
The collapse of Germany's coalition government has resulted in a snap election set for February 2025.
Angela Merkel, once celebrated as one of the world's most popular politicians, now faces growing scrutiny over her legacy
Angela Merkel's legacy is increasingly criticized as Germany faces significant political and economic challenges ahead of the release of her memoir 'Freedom'.
Public perception of Merkel has shifted dramatically since her retirement, with many pointing to unfinished business and lack of reforms during her tenure.
Survey: Germans fear Russia and political instability DW 12/20/2024
Germany faces a crisis with economic recession, high inflation, and fear of Russian aggression, leading to decreased confidence in political leaders.
Marxist Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka's presidential election as voters reject old guard
Dissanayake's election marks a rejection of the old political elite in Sri Lanka and signals a shift towards pro-working class governance.
Sri Lanka: Can Dissanayake revive a struggling nation? DW 09/23/2024
Dissanayake vows to change Sri Lanka's political culture amid economic crisis after winning presidency against 36 candidates.
The hardship is still there': Sri Lanka prepares to vote as hopes of revolution falter
Sri Lanka's economic crisis persists despite the fall of President Rajapaksa, diminishing hope from the aragalaya movement.
Ghana's former president John Dramani Mahama wins election
Mahama's election victory indicates a voter backlash against economic mismanagement by the ruling party.
Economic issues dominated the election narrative, leading to a significant defeat for the NPP.
Sri Lanka's new president faces a problem shared by too many developing countries: austerity imposed by the west | Ahilan Kadirgamar
Sri Lanka is experiencing a significant political shift due to its severe economic crisis and subsequent protests, leading to a new presidency under Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
After Economic Crisis, Sri Lanka Swears In Marxist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Dissanayake's election reflects voter demand for change and cooperation to tackle Sri Lanka's economic crisis.
Marxist Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka's presidential election as voters reject old guard
Dissanayake's election marks a rejection of the old political elite in Sri Lanka and signals a shift towards pro-working class governance.
Sri Lanka: Can Dissanayake revive a struggling nation? DW 09/23/2024
Dissanayake vows to change Sri Lanka's political culture amid economic crisis after winning presidency against 36 candidates.
The hardship is still there': Sri Lanka prepares to vote as hopes of revolution falter
Sri Lanka's economic crisis persists despite the fall of President Rajapaksa, diminishing hope from the aragalaya movement.
Ghana's former president John Dramani Mahama wins election
Mahama's election victory indicates a voter backlash against economic mismanagement by the ruling party.
Economic issues dominated the election narrative, leading to a significant defeat for the NPP.
Sri Lanka's new president faces a problem shared by too many developing countries: austerity imposed by the west | Ahilan Kadirgamar
Sri Lanka is experiencing a significant political shift due to its severe economic crisis and subsequent protests, leading to a new presidency under Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
After Economic Crisis, Sri Lanka Swears In Marxist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Dissanayake's election reflects voter demand for change and cooperation to tackle Sri Lanka's economic crisis.
Cuba plunged into an island wide blackout as power grid fails
Cuba's entire power grid shut down, affecting 10 million people due to infrastructure issues and fuel shortages, worsened by Hurricane Milton.
Hurricane Oscar causes at least 6 deaths in Cuba amid days-long power outage
Cuba faces widespread blackouts and unrest, exacerbated by a deepening economic crisis and government warnings against protests. The situation has intensified due to Hurricane Oscar.
Hurricane Oscar causes havoc amid massive power outage in Cuba
Cuba is experiencing significant unrest due to energy crises exacerbated by Hurricane Oscar, resulting in protests and government crackdowns.
Former world leaders ask Biden to remove Cuba from list of state sponsors of terrorism
Former world leaders urge Biden to remove Cuba from the terrorism list, citing humanitarian concerns and Cuba's commitment to peace.
More than 850,000 Cubans have arrived in the US since 2022 in the largest exodus in Cuban history'
Cuban migration is leading to a significant demographic decline, confirmed by over 850,000 arrivals in the U.S. since 2022.
Want to change money in Cuba? It'll probably involve an exiled news outlet - and AI
El Toque's exchange rate is critical for understanding Cuba's economy amidst a crisis, providing a more realistic financial framework than government rates.
Cuba plunged into an island wide blackout as power grid fails
Cuba's entire power grid shut down, affecting 10 million people due to infrastructure issues and fuel shortages, worsened by Hurricane Milton.
Hurricane Oscar causes at least 6 deaths in Cuba amid days-long power outage
Cuba faces widespread blackouts and unrest, exacerbated by a deepening economic crisis and government warnings against protests. The situation has intensified due to Hurricane Oscar.
Hurricane Oscar causes havoc amid massive power outage in Cuba
Cuba is experiencing significant unrest due to energy crises exacerbated by Hurricane Oscar, resulting in protests and government crackdowns.
Former world leaders ask Biden to remove Cuba from list of state sponsors of terrorism
Former world leaders urge Biden to remove Cuba from the terrorism list, citing humanitarian concerns and Cuba's commitment to peace.
More than 850,000 Cubans have arrived in the US since 2022 in the largest exodus in Cuban history'
Cuban migration is leading to a significant demographic decline, confirmed by over 850,000 arrivals in the U.S. since 2022.
Want to change money in Cuba? It'll probably involve an exiled news outlet - and AI
El Toque's exchange rate is critical for understanding Cuba's economy amidst a crisis, providing a more realistic financial framework than government rates.
As immigration tensions deepen, one family risks it all to reach the U.S.
The Orasma family's story illustrates the desperate migration journey of Venezuelans seeking safety and stability amid a collapsing economy and oppressive government.
Man Drives Car Into Crowd Outside Primary School in China
Three recent violent attacks in China have raised alarming concerns regarding public safety and social stability amid a sluggish economy.
As immigration tensions deepen, one family risks it all to reach the U.S.
The Orasma family's story illustrates the desperate migration journey of Venezuelans seeking safety and stability amid a collapsing economy and oppressive government.
Man Drives Car Into Crowd Outside Primary School in China
Three recent violent attacks in China have raised alarming concerns regarding public safety and social stability amid a sluggish economy.
Israel Launches Invasion Into Southern Lebanon: Live Updates and News
Lebanon's current turmoil stems from a combination of long-standing economic issues, geopolitical strife, and the weakened state of governance, exacerbated by Hezbollah's influence.
Middle East crisis live: Paramedics reported killed in Israeli attack on Lebanon as IDF orders evacuation of Beirut suburb
Israel's military targets specific neighborhoods in Beirut, warning of upcoming strikes and urging evacuations.
Lebanon's economic crisis worsens, with significant infrastructure damage reported due to ongoing conflict.
UN Security Council draft resolution demands an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and release of hostages.
Lebanese citizens mobilize to fill the vacuum left by an absent state
Lebanese citizens increasingly rely on civil society and community efforts due to government inadequacies amidst ongoing crises, including displacement from Israeli offensive.
How is Lebanon's cash-strapped government responding to war?
Lebanon's humanitarian and economic crises are deepening due to the war with Israel and a paralyzed political system.
Lebanon Detains Former Head of Central Bank
The former governor of Lebanon's central bank, Riad Salameh, was unexpectedly detained amid corruption investigations after a previously scheduled questioning.
The escalating conflict between Hezbollah and Israel is severely impacting local businesses in Beirut, causing uncertainty and a decline in customer traffic.
Israel Launches Invasion Into Southern Lebanon: Live Updates and News
Lebanon's current turmoil stems from a combination of long-standing economic issues, geopolitical strife, and the weakened state of governance, exacerbated by Hezbollah's influence.
Middle East crisis live: Paramedics reported killed in Israeli attack on Lebanon as IDF orders evacuation of Beirut suburb
Israel's military targets specific neighborhoods in Beirut, warning of upcoming strikes and urging evacuations.
Lebanon's economic crisis worsens, with significant infrastructure damage reported due to ongoing conflict.
UN Security Council draft resolution demands an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and release of hostages.
Lebanese citizens mobilize to fill the vacuum left by an absent state
Lebanese citizens increasingly rely on civil society and community efforts due to government inadequacies amidst ongoing crises, including displacement from Israeli offensive.
How is Lebanon's cash-strapped government responding to war?
Lebanon's humanitarian and economic crises are deepening due to the war with Israel and a paralyzed political system.
Lebanon Detains Former Head of Central Bank
The former governor of Lebanon's central bank, Riad Salameh, was unexpectedly detained amid corruption investigations after a previously scheduled questioning.
The escalating conflict between Hezbollah and Israel is severely impacting local businesses in Beirut, causing uncertainty and a decline in customer traffic.
Voting under way in first Sri Lanka election since economic collapse
The elections in Sri Lanka reflect public frustration due to economic austerity measures, with significant voter turnout and strong opposition.
Sri Lanka election: What's at stake after economic collapse? DW 09/20/2024
Sri Lankans demand hopeful leadership amidst economic challenges as they prepare for a critical presidential election.
Polls open in Sri Lanka presidential election DW 09/21/2024
Sri Lanka's presidential election follows a severe economic crisis, focusing on recovery and reform, with over 17 million voters participating.
Sri Lanka election 2024: Who could be the next president, what's at stake?
Sri Lanka's elections are largely influenced by economic recovery efforts following the 2022 crisis.
A Tight Race in Sri Lanka Two Years After Its President Fled
Sri Lanka's presidential election focuses on correcting economic imbalances post-collapse amid austerity measures and the tight race between main contenders.
New Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake sworn in DW 09/23/2024
Anura Kumara Dissanayake's election marks a significant shift in Sri Lanka's leadership amidst ongoing economic challenges.
Voting under way in first Sri Lanka election since economic collapse
The elections in Sri Lanka reflect public frustration due to economic austerity measures, with significant voter turnout and strong opposition.
Sri Lanka election: What's at stake after economic collapse? DW 09/20/2024
Sri Lankans demand hopeful leadership amidst economic challenges as they prepare for a critical presidential election.
Polls open in Sri Lanka presidential election DW 09/21/2024
Sri Lanka's presidential election follows a severe economic crisis, focusing on recovery and reform, with over 17 million voters participating.
Sri Lanka election 2024: Who could be the next president, what's at stake?
Sri Lanka's elections are largely influenced by economic recovery efforts following the 2022 crisis.
A Tight Race in Sri Lanka Two Years After Its President Fled
Sri Lanka's presidential election focuses on correcting economic imbalances post-collapse amid austerity measures and the tight race between main contenders.
New Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake sworn in DW 09/23/2024
Anura Kumara Dissanayake's election marks a significant shift in Sri Lanka's leadership amidst ongoing economic challenges.
How do we save BART and regional transit? - 48 hills
BART's fiscal crisis stems from outdated planning models favoring a monocrop economy, neglecting diverse local industries and failing to adapt to modern work trends.
3 in 4 Americans Say This Is a Barrier to Them Saving More for Retirement
Rising costs, high inflation, and soaring interest rates create significant barriers for Americans saving for retirement.
A comprehensive guide to understanding stable currency in economics - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Currency is essential for transactions, savings, and economic functioning, but can be affected by crises requiring awareness and protection strategies.
3 in 4 Americans Say This Is a Barrier to Them Saving More for Retirement
Rising costs, high inflation, and soaring interest rates create significant barriers for Americans saving for retirement.
A comprehensive guide to understanding stable currency in economics - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Currency is essential for transactions, savings, and economic functioning, but can be affected by crises requiring awareness and protection strategies.
Maduro's early Christmas declaration appears to be a strategic distraction amid significant political unrest and economic decline in Venezuela.
What's So Funny About a Dictator? Venezuela's Comedians-in-Exile Have Ideas
Comedy was Estefania Leon's way to critique her oppressive surroundings, despite facing immense personal and societal challenges.
What Happens When Half a Million People Abandon Their City
Maracaibo has experienced a drastic decline due to economic despair, causing a mass exodus of residents seeking better lives elsewhere.
It's Christmas in Venezuela as Maduro tries to turn page on political and economic crisis
The Venezuelan government officially declared the Christmas season to begin on October 1 amidst ongoing political and economic struggles.
Venezuela calls on retired teachers to return to school amid staff shortages
Venezuela's Education Minister is calling back retired teachers to address severe vacancies caused by economic collapse and mass emigration of educators.
What's So Funny About a Dictator? Venezuela's Comedians-in-Exile Have Ideas
Estefania Leon exemplifies the struggle of comedians to find humor amid tragedy and oppression in Venezuela's economic crisis.
Opinion: Christmas is starting early in Venezuela
Maduro's early Christmas declaration appears to be a strategic distraction amid significant political unrest and economic decline in Venezuela.
What's So Funny About a Dictator? Venezuela's Comedians-in-Exile Have Ideas
Comedy was Estefania Leon's way to critique her oppressive surroundings, despite facing immense personal and societal challenges.
What Happens When Half a Million People Abandon Their City
Maracaibo has experienced a drastic decline due to economic despair, causing a mass exodus of residents seeking better lives elsewhere.
It's Christmas in Venezuela as Maduro tries to turn page on political and economic crisis
The Venezuelan government officially declared the Christmas season to begin on October 1 amidst ongoing political and economic struggles.
Venezuela calls on retired teachers to return to school amid staff shortages
Venezuela's Education Minister is calling back retired teachers to address severe vacancies caused by economic collapse and mass emigration of educators.
What's So Funny About a Dictator? Venezuela's Comedians-in-Exile Have Ideas
Estefania Leon exemplifies the struggle of comedians to find humor amid tragedy and oppression in Venezuela's economic crisis.
The Guardian view on European identity: enlightened ideals need defending | Editorial
The EU's founding ambition revolved around creating a supranational identity through cooperation, which remains essential amidst contemporary challenges.
Sri Lanka's new president calls for snap parliamentary polls DW 09/25/2024
Dissanayake's dissolution of parliament signals a strategic move for consolidation of power and implementation of reforms.
As the Prophetess of Doom, Rachel Reeves takes on the role she's waited for all her life | John Crace
Rachel Reeves thrives in exposing economic failures during Treasury questions, channeling a sense of satisfaction from presenting fiscal despair.
Reeves packs up her troubles until budget day and smiles, smiles, smiles | John Crace
Despite severe challenges, there are glimmers of hope amid political turmoil in the UK, particularly regarding economic recovery and leadership changes.
As the Prophetess of Doom, Rachel Reeves takes on the role she's waited for all her life | John Crace
Rachel Reeves thrives in exposing economic failures during Treasury questions, channeling a sense of satisfaction from presenting fiscal despair.
Reeves packs up her troubles until budget day and smiles, smiles, smiles | John Crace
Despite severe challenges, there are glimmers of hope amid political turmoil in the UK, particularly regarding economic recovery and leadership changes.
US and UN call for talks in Libyan dispute over control of central bank
Diplomatic solutions are crucial to resolve the Libyan economic crisis and central bank control disputes.
Diplomatic failings and elite bargains' prolonging Libya turmoil: Analysts
Libya's central bank crisis highlights diplomatic failures, impacting the provision of essential resources and perpetuating the ongoing conflict between rival governments.
Column | A new crisis may plunge Libya back into chaos
Libya's economy is facing paralysis due to a crisis in the Central Bank, causing severe shortages and fears of escalating conflict.
US and UN call for talks in Libyan dispute over control of central bank
Diplomatic solutions are crucial to resolve the Libyan economic crisis and central bank control disputes.
Diplomatic failings and elite bargains' prolonging Libya turmoil: Analysts
Libya's central bank crisis highlights diplomatic failures, impacting the provision of essential resources and perpetuating the ongoing conflict between rival governments.
Column | A new crisis may plunge Libya back into chaos
Libya's economy is facing paralysis due to a crisis in the Central Bank, causing severe shortages and fears of escalating conflict.