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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 ...
New German government plans to boost border controls to curb migration
Germany’s new interior minister says the new government plans to station more police at the border to curb illegal migration ...
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 ...
Merz's Unprecedented Setback in Bundestag
Wolfgang Schröder, 60 years old, professor of political science at the University of Kassel, is among the most listened-to ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Germany New Chancellor
Friedrich Merz reacts after he failed to be elected new chancellor in the first voting process at the German federal ...
Germany's new Chancellor Merz boosts hope for renewal of French-German partnership
Christian Democratic Union leader Friedrich Merz will visit the Elysée for his first trip abroad on Wednesday. Emmanuel ...
What to know about the roller-coaster day in German politics
Germany’s conservative leader Friedrich Merz was successfully elected chancellor of the country Tuesday after a historic ...