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Mr Merz’s prosperous upbringing in the Sauerland, a well-to-do, rural Catholic region in Germany’s west, and his early career ...
Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz is poised to lead a coalition government from next week after his junior ...
Germany ’s center-left Social Democrats have approved a deal to join a new coalition government, paving the way for ...
As Friedrich Merz becomes German chancellor, Emmanuel Macron may finally have found the partner he needs for France and ...
SPD chief Lars Klingbeil steps into Germany’s most powerful ministry as his party joins a conservative-led coalition.
German election winner Friedrich Merz’s party has approved an agreement to form a coalition government with a center-left ...
Chancellor-designate Merz's top aide unveils immediate plans to ‘expand and intensify’ border checks after taking office next ...
Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) has approved a coalition agreement with Friedrich Merz's conservative bloc in a ...
Conservative lawmaker Johann Wadephul is set to head Germany's foreign office. Some difficult tasks lie ahead.
Germany narrowly escaped a technical recession in the first quarter of 2025, but the economic outlook remains clouded by ...
The general secretary of Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) on Wednesday welcomed the result of an online ballot which ...