Iain Rogers
Editor, Germany and Western Europe at Bloomberg News
🇯🇪 European government/economy editor at Bloomberg in Berlin. Balance of Power/Brussels Edition newsletters. Retweets/likes not necessarily endorsements.
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2 weeks ago |
bloomberg.com | Iain Rogers
(Bloomberg) -- The number of people granted German citizenship jumped by almost 50% to another record last year, with Syrians again fueling the surge as well as a significant increase in the naturalization of Russians. More than 290,000 people gained citizenship, up from about 210,000 in 2023, according to official data published Tuesday. Some 83,000 were Syrians, while the number of Russians granted a German passport rose more than sixfold to nearly 13,000.
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3 weeks ago |
bloomberg.com | Iain Rogers
German police check vehicles arriving at a temporary border checkpoint in Frankfurt. (Bloomberg) -- A Berlin court ruled that Germany’s controversial move to refuse entry to some asylum seekers is unlawful in a setback for Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s tougher stance on migration.
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1 month ago |
bloomberg.com | Iain Rogers
(Bloomberg) -- Friedrich Merz is traveling to Paris and Warsaw on Wednesday on his first foreign trip as German chancellor, still reeling from a humiliating setback in Tuesday’s government transition that raised early questions about his leadership.
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1 month ago |
irishnews.com | Iain Rogers
Germany’s domestic intelligence agency formally classified the Alternative for Germany as a right-wing extremist movement, meaning authorities will have enhanced powers to monitor the party as a potential threat to democracy.
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1 month ago |
bloomberg.com | Iain Rogers
AfD supporters during the Alternative for Germany general election campaign launch in Halle. (Bloomberg) -- Germany’s domestic intelligence agency formally classified the Alternative for Germany as a right-wing extremist movement, meaning authorities will have enhanced powers to monitor the party as a potential threat to democracy.
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