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| Date | Type | Region | Country | Place | Entity | Persons | Title | |
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| 2026-10-13 | Appointment | europe | DE | Berlin | Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs | Alexander Schweitzer Frank-Walter Steinmeier |
Appointment of Alexander Schweitzer as Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs
Alexander Schweitzer received his official certificate of appointment as Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs from Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in…
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| 2026-10-12 | Resignation | europe | DE | Berlin | Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs | Bärbel Bas |
Resignation of Labour Minister Bärbel Bas
Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs and SPD co-leader Bärbel Bas resigned from her ministerial office and party co-chairmanship citing personal…
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| 2026-09-21 | Resignation | europe | DE | Schwerin | Christian Democratic Union | Katy Hoffmeister |
Resignation of Katy Hoffmeister as CDU Mecklenburg-Vorpommern General Secretary
Katy Hoffmeister stepped down from her position as General Secretary of the CDU in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania alongside party leader Daniel Peters in…
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| 2026-09-21 | Appointment | europe | DE | Schwerin | Christian Democratic Union | Philipp Amthor |
Appointment of Philipp Amthor as Interim Chairman of CDU Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Philipp Amthor took over leadership of the CDU in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania on an interim basis after the resignation of Daniel Peters following…
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| 2026-09-21 | Resignation | europe | DE | Schwerin | Christian Democratic Union | Daniel Peters |
Resignation of Daniel Peters as CDU Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Chairman
Daniel Peters stepped down as state chairman of the CDU in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania following the party's historic electoral collapse where it failed…
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| 2026-09-20 | Election | europe | DE | Schwerin | Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Leif-Erik Holm Manuela Schwesig |
2026 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern State Election
Voters in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern cast ballots for the state parliament, where the Alternative for Germany (AfD) won 38.2% of the vote ahead of…
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| 2026-09-20 | Election | europe | DE | Berlin | Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin | Elif Eralp |
2026 Berlin State Election
The state election for the 20th Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin took place, resulting in Die Linke winning the most votes (25.7%) under top…
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About this table
World Events: a geopolitical intelligence and political risk tracker
This is the table view of our world events tracker. It lists the same political and institutional events you see on the world map, as a filterable list, so you can scan, compare and drill into change across countries. Every row is a real, geolocated event linked to the institution involved, the people named in it and a cited source.
Freshness: the data is refreshed as close to real time as possible, so new events appear here shortly after they are reported.
What it tracks
- Government and state personnel changes (PEP): appointments, dismissals, resignations, retirements, elections, government formation, coalition changes, ambassador rotations and the death of public figures.
- Law and regulation: new national and international legislative acts.
- International relations and economy: treaties, sanctions, alliances, trade agreements, tariffs, summits and diplomatic breaks.
Who it is for
- Analysts and researchers following political risk and country exposure.
- Compliance, AML and KYC teams tracking changes in politically exposed persons (PEP) and the office-holders behind them.
- Journalists and OSINT investigators who need a source-cited list of political events.
- Anyone who wants a live overview of how power and policy move around the world.
Topics: geopolitical risk tracker, political risk intelligence, OSINT event tracker, live PEP monitoring, PEP database changes, AML and KYC compliance monitoring, sanctions tracker, cabinet reshuffle tracker, ministerial appointments tracker, election and government formation tracker, global legislation tracker, diplomatic summits tracker, trade agreements monitor, country risk tracker.
How to use this table
1. Choose a time range
Use the range buttons: Today, Last 7 days, Last 30 days, Quarter or Year. The list and the event count update instantly.
2. Filter
Narrow the list with the region and type selectors, or type a country code (ISO, e.g. PL) and press Filter.
Use All regions to see everything.
3. Read a row
Columns: Date, Type (colour-coded), Region, Country, Place, Entity (linked to its institution page), Persons and the Title with a short summary.
4. Open the full detail
Click the + at the end of a row to expand the full note: summary, type, date, region/country, place with coordinates, entity, the persons with their roles, and the source link.
5. Go deeper
- Click an Entity to open its institution page (what it is, its role, the events linked to it).
- Switch to the world map to see the same events geographically.
- Use the region tabs at the top to browse by continent and country.
Database: 355 events · 34 countries · 191 institutions · 471 people. Data refreshed as close to real time as possible.
