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After Germany’s Elections, the AfD Could Still Have the Last Laugh
The co-leader of Germany’s most popular party, the Alternative for Germany (AfD), was visibly amused on Tuesday morning when Friedrich Merz, the head of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), lost ...
Bundestag elects Merz as German chancellor in 2nd vote
Friedrich Merz has secured a majority in the second round of voting at the German Bundestag, averting a constitutional crisis.
The New Voice of Ukraine on MSN21h
Future arms deals with Ukraine will remain confidential — Friedrich Merz
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said his government will no longer publicly discuss details of weapons supplies to Ukraine, ...
The Economist4d
Trouble at home threatens Friedrich Merz’s global ambitions
Mr Merz’s commitment to restoring a long-absent German voice to European and international debates is not in doubt, and he ...
Germany: New Merz cabinet raises concerns over lobbying
How is lobbying regulated in Germany— and how big a problem is it? Newly elected Chancellor Friedrich Merz, from the ...
RBC Ukraine on MSN1d
Coalition of Willing assembling? Merz, Macron, Starmer, and Tusk arrive in Kyiv
The new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and Polish Prime ...
Brussels, my love? Merz' term in Germany started with a bang - can he recover?
In this edition of our weekly talk show, panelists discuss the new coalition government in Germany, the presidential election ...
Worldcrunch on MSN1d
Time To Ban AfD? Why Friedrich Merz Can’t Avoid The Trickiest German Question Of Them All
As AfD grows in popularity, it gets potentially more dangerous — but also harder to ban. This could become a test for ...