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Merz at Miosga: Net shock at the start of his chancellorship - | "It will be more expensive for everyone"
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Merz at Miosga: This is the department head speaking: Friedrich Merz will be Germany's new Chancellor, that's almost certain. At Caren Miosga's ...
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Paid articlePaywallFriedrich Merz on Caren Miosga: “I can also be emotional!”: With Caren Miosga, Friedrich Merz turns a change of policy into a change of style ...
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Merz remains vague on asylum seekers - | until Miosga lures him out of hiding: Chancellor-elect Friedrich Merz has a lot planned. He wants to create a positive ...
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Friedrich Merz and the challenges of migration: Europe as the key to the solution
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Merz criticizes Trump tariffs: "Next financial crisis is coming sooner than expected"
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Friedrich Merz’s cabinet: Who will lead Germany’s key ministries?: Here are the politicians most likely to occupy top posts in the next government.
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Will NATO collapse under Trump? "We have to start thinking the unthinkable": What values still unite Germany and the USA under Trump? Will NATO soon fall ...
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EU-US relationship is ‘disintegrating,’ says Germany’s vice chancellor: While Chancellor Friedrich Merz has been cautious in responding to Trump’s Greenland ...
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Warning to Putin: Germany will become a missile power - | Weapons reach as far as Russia
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International law applies to everyone, including US, says German finance minister
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OpinionC Raja Mohan writes: Narendra Modi and Friedrich Merz are looking at ‘Indo-Europe’ to balance America and China
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Paid articlePaywallGermany Open to ‘Joint Action’ to Secure Supply Chains, Vice Chancellor Says: Germany is open to taking “joint action” with international partners to bolster ...
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Paid articlePaywallGreen Party leader Brantner: “This is a blatant attack on our democracy”: Franziska Brantner demands a more confrontational approach from the German government ...
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Does Germany need its own nuclear weapons?: The Germans no longer know if America will protect them if Russia attacks. So the question of domestic nuclear ...
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Germany should look for new trade partners, Chancellor Merz says: Germany should look beyond a trade deal between the United States and the European Union that ...
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Merz expects "considerable damage" to the German economy: The EU Commission has reached a trade agreement with the USA. However, Federal Chancellor Friedrich ...
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Germany’s Merz admits Europe has been a ‘free-rider’ on US defense: German chancellor says Europe must ‘do more on our own’ after historic reliance on the United ...
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Merz calls Xi and asks for help with the Ukraine ceasefire: Friedrich Merz is appealing to Chinese President Xi Jinping for support for the peace efforts in ...
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When will Friedrich Merz become chancellor? First appointment
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Trump Tariffs: Germany’s Merz Says US Levies Risk Fanning Financial Crisis: German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said Donald Trump’s tariff policies ...
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Paid articlePaywallTrump will 'buckle under pressure' if Europe bands together over tariffs, German economy minister says
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Next Likely Chancellor Promises a Tougher Germany: Friedrich Merz, whose conservative party is ahead in polls before Sunday’s election, sees an “epochal rupture” ...
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Conservatives win German vote as far-right makes record gains: Germany's conservatives swept to victory in Sunday's elections, with their leader ...
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German elections 2025: What to expect: German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a parliament that will determine who runs the country for the next four ...
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EU Will Hit Back on Trump Tariffs But Deal Is Better, Scholz Says: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said the European Union is strong enough to counter any US ...
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Paid articlePaywallMerz: "Without America, we cannot guarantee Europe's security": Friedrich Merz has recently been the subject of considerable criticism. In an interview ...
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