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Germany Gets a New Chancellor, in Unexpectedly Dramatic Fashion
Friedrich Merz secured the top job but only after losing on his first attempt, a surprise that potentially weakens his ...
Germany’s Merz fails to secure parliamentary votes to become chancellor
It was the first time in Germany’s postwar history that a chancellor-designate has failed to win an absolute majority.
New German Chancellor Sends Minister to Israel Amid Concern About Aid Plans
BERLIN (Reuters) - New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed concern about Israel's plans to take over the distribution ...
Germany’s new chancellor urges US officials to stay out of his country’s politics
Senior officials in the Trump administration have lashed out at Berlin after Germany’s domestic intelligence agency last week ...
Germany's new chancellor looking for 'restart' of Paris, Warsaw ties
Germany's newly sworn-in Chancellor Friedrich Merz is aiming for a "restart" of relations with France and Poland, he told ...
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 ...
German stocks cut losses as Merz elected as chancellor after initial setback
European shares were little changed on Tuesday as investors assessed a spate of corporate earnings and monitored potential ...
Incoming German Chancellor Merz vows reforms and investments as parties sign coalition agreement
Germany's centrist parties on Monday signed a coalition agreement and announced additional members of cabinet. The CDU's ...