Germany's coalition plans a €500 billion infrastructure fund and significant defense spending amid economic tensions and challenges in the upcoming parliament.
The Kurdish PKK group declares a ceasefire with Turkey, responding to jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan's call for disarmament after decades of conflict, aiming for peace and stability.
The Social Security Administration plans to cut 7,000 jobs as part of a restructuring effort, raising concerns about services for millions of beneficiaries.