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Friedrich Merz Becomes Germany’s Leader After Unexpected Day of Drama
Mr. Merz needed two rounds of voting to become chancellor after a surprising defeat in Parliament hours earlier that ...
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German president warns against forgetting WWII lessons on anniversary
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier reminded the country of the lessons learned from World War II in a major speech on ...
Friedrich Merz fails in bid to become German chancellor after shock Bundestag vote
Social Democratic coalition, Friedrich Merz, suffered a shock defeat Tuesday in his bid to become chancellor after failing to ...
Germany's AfD Party Looks to Capitalize on Shock Vote
The far-right Alternative für Deutschland called for fresh elections after Friedrich Merz's initial defeat in his bid to ...
German lawmakers vote whether to approve Mertz as chancellor. Here's what to know
German lawmakers are set to vote Tuesday on whether conservative leader Friedrich Merz will become the country’s 10th ...
German intelligence service pauses AfD extremist designation pending court decision
Germany's intelligence service Thursday paused its extremist designation of the far-right AfD party pending a court decision ...
Down-to-earth military reservist Johann Wadephul is the new face of German foreign policy
For the first time in nearly six decades, a member of the center-right Christian Democrat party is leading Germany’s Foreign ...
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Germany commemorates 80 years since end of WWII in Berlin
Germany on Thursday was set to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe and the downfall of the ...