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Daily Pulse

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Daily Pulse March 29, 2026

Opposition Calls for Reassessment of US Policy by Chancellor Merz

The Bundestag opposition has urged Chancellor Friedrich Merz to realign Germany’s policy towards the United States, amidst differing views on engagement with…

Daily Pulse March 29, 2026

U.S. Plans Potential Ground Offensive in Iran

The Washington Post reports that the United States is preparing for possible ground operations in Iran, focusing on the strategic island of…

Daily Pulse March 29, 2026

Escalation in Iran Conflict: Houthi Attacks and Regional Tensions Rise

The EU maritime mission has warned of potential Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea and eastern Gulf of Aden following…

Daily Pulse March 29, 2026

Reform Commission for Statutory Health Insurance Faces Financial Crisis

A financial commission established by Health Minister Warken is set to propose measures to address a projected deficit exceeding ten billion euros…

Daily Pulse March 29, 2026

Escalation of Iranian Attacks on Gulf States

Recent military engagements have intensified in the Gulf region, with multiple countries reporting missile and drone interceptions. The United Arab Emirates reported…

Daily Pulse March 29, 2026

Bundestag’s Scientific Services Identify Iran Conflict as Violation of International Law

A recent report asserts that the military actions between the U.S. and Iran violate the United Nations Charter’s prohibition on the use…

Daily Pulse March 29, 2026

Iran Warns US Against Ground Offensive Amid Diplomatic Efforts

Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf has accused the United States of signaling a willingness to negotiate while secretly planning a ground invasion, which…

Daily Pulse March 29, 2026

AfD Leader Calls for Withdrawal of US Troops from Germany

Tino Chrupalla, chairman of the Alternative for Germany (AfD), has demanded the withdrawal of American troops from Germany during a recent party…

Daily Pulse March 27, 2026

Concerns Over Cultural Censorship in Germany Amid Funding Decisions

The Hauptstadtkulturfonds jury has raised alarms about intimidation following the removal of a project translating Palestinian authors from funding consideration, attributed to…

Daily Pulse March 27, 2026

Germany Approves Stricter EU Asylum Regulations

The Bundesrat has approved new regulations for implementing enhanced EU asylum laws in Germany, effective June 12. The reform mandates compulsory identity…