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Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets across Germany on Saturday to call for a strong welfare state and voice their opposition to planned government spending cuts. Trade unions said a ...
News Germany » Frankfurt » Social: Frankfurt’s corrupt Social Democratic Party mayor ousted in referendum
Last Friday was the final day of work for Frankfurt, Germany’s Mayor Peter Feldmann (Social Democratic Party, SPD). In a November 6 referendum, 95.1 percent of participating voters cast their ballots ...
News Germany » Frankfurt » Social: Germany Social Commerce Market Databook 2025: Stricter Regulations Shape Germany's Social Media Commerce Landscape
Dublin, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Germany Social Commerce Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics Databook - 50+ KPIs on Social Commerce Trends by End-Use Sectors, Operational KPIs ...
News Germany » Frankfurt » Social: Fourth nationwide school strike in Germany: 45,000 protest against conscription
The school strikes show the continuing opposition among young people to conscription. But the movement can only advance if it bases itself on the international working class and a revolutionary ...
News Germany » Frankfurt » Social: In Germany, social media algorithms are pumping out huge amounts of far-right, pro-AfD content
A new study found that, on TikTok and Elon Musk’s Twitter, nearly 3/4 of all partisan content being pushed algorithmically to German users favored the party best known for its ties to neo-Nazis.
News Germany » Frankfurt » Social: Germans stand out for their comparatively light use of social media
Internet use is nearly ubiquitous in Germany, but social media use is not. In fact, Germans stand out internationally for their relatively light use of social media, according to Pew Research Center ...
News Germany » Frankfurt » Social: Germany's Struggling Social Democrats Pin Hopes on New Policy Plans
Germany's Struggling Social Democrats Pin Hopes on New Policy Plans By James Mackenzie BERLIN, March 27 (Reuters) - Germany's Social Democrats meet on Friday to agree on new policy plans that their ...
News Germany » Frankfurt » Social: Germany: Social Security Failing to Protect Rights
Social security failures coupled with structural gender inequality leave many people in Germany mired in poverty, especially single-parent families and older women. Major gaps remain in the world’s ...