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The Ministry of Defence has sent assessment invitations to around 470 men who refused military service by the end of July. From July 2027, all men of a year group will be examined for service suitability after turning 18, with refusal still possible after assessment.
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The Berlin Senate is refusing to provide information on whether the domestic intelligence agency is monitoring the AfD. The Interior Administration cites the principle of neutrality and the ongoing election campaign as reasons for this decision.
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Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil plans to shift 2.7 billion euros from the Climate and Transformation Fund to the regular budget. The budget for economic cooperation and development will decrease to 9.47 billion euros, drawing criticism from the Greens, Left Party, and development organizations.
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The acting Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt, Schulze, is renouncing the chairmanship of the Conference of Minister-Presidents due to the uncertain government formation. The AfD, the strongest party in the state parliament, is seeking the office of state parliament president, which would have a majority with BSW deputies.
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The AfD fell short of an absolute majority in Saxony-Anhalt and has no coalition partners. They are speculating on new elections, which would only be possible after a failed third vote for the Minister-President and a two-thirds majority in the state parliament. Until then, the incumbent Minister-President remains in office.
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Salmonella cases in Europe have been rising since 2020, causing up to 3 billion euros in annual damage. Between May 2025 and August 2026, the UK recorded the most infections with 207 cases, followed by the Netherlands with 106. For 2024, Germany, France, and Spain reported the highest case numbers within the EU.
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Following an election victory, the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt may alter cultural policy and reduce funding for memorial sites for Nazi victims. This is viewed as a threat to German remembrance culture and historical responsibility.
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The draft budget for 2027, presented by Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil, plans for expenditures of around 670 billion euros, with approximately 200 billion euros to be financed by new loans. Critics point to insufficient growth impulses and missed investment rates.
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North Rhine-Westphalia's Premier Hendrik Wüst proposes a federal-state working group to examine the AfD. This group would discuss dealing with parties pursuing unconstitutional goals and explore legal consequences without prejudgment. The CSU expresses skepticism about a ban procedure.
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Smoking reduces the chances of pregnancy by 40 percent for women, increasing infertility risk. It can also negatively impact sperm quality in men. Passive smoking also affects fertility.
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