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Germany finally has a leader. Now comes the hard part for Friedrich Merz
After some dramatics, and around 10 weeks after the German election, Europe's largest economy finally has a leader: Friedrich Merz. His ascension didn't come easy though. On Tuesday, Merz failed to be elected chancellor in a shock first-round vote,
Friedrich Merz succeeded in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he ...
Mr. Merz needed two rounds of voting to become chancellor after a surprising defeat in Parliament hours earlier that ...
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Germany's Merz vows continued support for Kiev in call with ZelenskyUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke to new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz by telephone on Thursday, in what he ...
German conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough parliamentary votes to become chancellor in a major blow.
It was the first time in Germany’s postwar history that a chancellor-designate has failed to win an absolute majority.
Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday that simply banning the far-right Alternative for Germany would not ...
Supporters of Mr. Merz, a former corporate lawyer, say he is well-prepared and thoughtful, but critics accuse him of failing ...
Friedrich Merz’s unprecedented failure to win election as German chancellor in the first round of voting in parliament has ...
It took two votes in the Bundestag, but in the end — as expected — conservative Friedrich Merz was elected as Germany's ...
Friedrich Merz was elected as Germany's chancellor in a second-round parliamentary vote on Tuesday, after failing to secure ...
One day after Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt, a member of the Bavarian sister party to Merz's Christian Democrats, ...
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