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The Economist6h
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 ...
Defense News on MSN5h
Macron, Merz vow closer defense ties in reboot of French-German couple
PARIS - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz traveled to Paris on his first foreign trip as head of government to meet with ...
Euractiv38m
Germany’s Merz suspends EU law in bid to halt migration: media reports
One day after Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt, a member of the Bavarian sister party to Merz's Christian Democrats, ...
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 ...
Conservative leader Merz overcomes historic defeat to become Germany’s chancellor
Friedrich Merz succeeded in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he ...
Germany's Friedrich Merz fails to be elected chancellor in shock first-round vote
German conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough parliamentary votes to become chancellor in a major blow.
Merz and Macron Vow to Reset Franco-German Ties to Boost EU
New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron pledged to reset ties between their nations and ...
Merz averted disaster, but the knives are out
Faced with a triumphant far-right AfD demanding new elections, the opposition Greens and the Left party — who Merz had ...