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Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany's new chancellor: Who is Friedrich Merz? DW 05/06/2025

Friedrich Merz has become Germany's chancellor at 69, clinching victory through a historic coalition after a challenging political journey.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

CDU leader Friedrich Merz set to become next German Chancellor on May 6

Friedrich Merz is set to be elected chancellor after a coalition agreement is reached, signifying a shift in German leadership.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany updates: Merz set to be sworn in as chancellor DW 05/06/2025

Friedrich Merz's new cabinet includes surprising private sector appointments, signaling a shift in German governance.
Lars Klingbeil now serves as Vice Chancellor and Finance Minister.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Chancellor Merz brings new political style to Germany DW 06/07/2025

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz successfully navigated his first meeting with Trump, emphasizing Germany's ongoing support for Ukraine.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany's new chancellor: Who is Friedrich Merz? DW 05/06/2025

Friedrich Merz has become Germany's chancellor at 69, clinching victory through a historic coalition after a challenging political journey.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

CDU leader Friedrich Merz set to become next German Chancellor on May 6

Friedrich Merz is set to be elected chancellor after a coalition agreement is reached, signifying a shift in German leadership.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany updates: Merz set to be sworn in as chancellor DW 05/06/2025

Friedrich Merz's new cabinet includes surprising private sector appointments, signaling a shift in German governance.
Lars Klingbeil now serves as Vice Chancellor and Finance Minister.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Chancellor Merz brings new political style to Germany DW 06/07/2025

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz successfully navigated his first meeting with Trump, emphasizing Germany's ongoing support for Ukraine.
#cdu
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

What lies ahead for the new German government? DW 05/10/2025

The new coalition in Germany reflects a shift towards center-right policies, emphasizing economic strength and migration control amidst resistance from the SPD to significant changes.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Billions for the climate: Germany's surprising Green victory DW 03/18/2025

CDU, CSU, and SPD are on the verge of forming a coalition government alongside the Greens, focusing on investments while addressing climate neutrality.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

What lies ahead for the new German government? DW 05/10/2025

The new coalition in Germany reflects a shift towards center-right policies, emphasizing economic strength and migration control amidst resistance from the SPD to significant changes.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Billions for the climate: Germany's surprising Green victory DW 03/18/2025

CDU, CSU, and SPD are on the verge of forming a coalition government alongside the Greens, focusing on investments while addressing climate neutrality.
#foreign-policy
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Germany's Annalena Baerbock set for top UN job DW 03/19/2025

Annalena Baerbock has been nominated as the President of the United Nations General Assembly, a strategic career move following her party's political challenges.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Germany's Annalena Baerbock set for top UN job DW 03/19/2025

Annalena Baerbock has been nominated as the President of the United Nations General Assembly, a strategic career move following her party's political challenges.
#migration-policy
#bundestag
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

German parliament sits for first time with AfD as main opposition

Germany's far-right AfD emerges as a strong opposition in a newly reformed parliament facing significant political challenges.
Pandemic of gender and diversity disparities in the new German parliament continues despite reforms.
Germany politics
fromSpiegel
3 months ago

Right Wing Report: How Germany's AfD Intends to Boost Its Influence

The AfD has become a significant political force in the Bundestag and is asserting its influence.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Inside Germany: A rocky start for the new government and the 'unfriendliest' cities

Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced unexpected challenges in securing votes but ultimately was elected after a second attempt.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

German parliament sits for first time with AfD as main opposition

Germany's far-right AfD emerges as a strong opposition in a newly reformed parliament facing significant political challenges.
Pandemic of gender and diversity disparities in the new German parliament continues despite reforms.
Germany politics
fromSpiegel
3 months ago

Right Wing Report: How Germany's AfD Intends to Boost Its Influence

The AfD has become a significant political force in the Bundestag and is asserting its influence.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Inside Germany: A rocky start for the new government and the 'unfriendliest' cities

Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced unexpected challenges in securing votes but ultimately was elected after a second attempt.
#lars-klingbeil
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Why Germany's former chancellor has triggered fresh outrage DW 06/24/2025

Stephan Brandner, parliamentary whip for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), criticized the number of staff for ex-chancellor Olaf Scholz, questioning the necessity of eight employees.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

After US attack on Iran, Germany in diplomatic no-man's-land DW 06/23/2025

"There is no reason for us, nor for me personally, to criticize what Israel started a week ago. Nor is there any reason to criticize what America did last weekend."
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Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany updates: Economy expected to see growth boom in 2026 DW 06/12/2025

Germany is facing economic challenges due to US tariffs, compounded by ongoing geopolitical tensions related to Ukraine.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Germany's immigration policy under scrutiny after court halts border rejections, while heatwave prompts calls for reduced working hours.
Germany news
fromSpiegel
5 months ago

Manipulation from Abroad: German Election Campaign Flooded with Fake News and Videos

Russian influence operations on German social media are significant, with over 630 posts generating 2.8 million views.
#immigration-policy
#annalena-baerbock
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

German election: Green's Baerbock wants to take back seat DW 03/05/2025

Baerbock declines parliamentary leader role, prioritizing personal reasons; coalition talks progress between CDU/CSU and SPD.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

German election: Green's Baerbock wants to take back seat DW 03/05/2025

Baerbock declines parliamentary leader role, prioritizing personal reasons; coalition talks progress between CDU/CSU and SPD.
#climate-change
Germany politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Take your seats, please: Germany's parliament chamber is rearranged to reflect voters' verdict

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism in reporting critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Germany approves huge investments with Green Party backing DW 03/18/2025

Coalition government in Germany is advancing with significant budget proposals focused on climate neutrality and infrastructure investments.
Germany politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Germany's likely next leader seeks approval for huge defense and infrastructure package

The Independent focuses on important issues like reproductive rights and climate change while emphasizing the need for quality, accessible journalism.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Is Germany's new government weakening climate protection? DW 05/24/2025

Katherina Reiche acknowledges the achievements of her predecessor, Robert Habeck, while planning to abolish his key energy law.
Germany politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Take your seats, please: Germany's parliament chamber is rearranged to reflect voters' verdict

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism in reporting critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Germany approves huge investments with Green Party backing DW 03/18/2025

Coalition government in Germany is advancing with significant budget proposals focused on climate neutrality and infrastructure investments.
Germany politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Germany's likely next leader seeks approval for huge defense and infrastructure package

The Independent focuses on important issues like reproductive rights and climate change while emphasizing the need for quality, accessible journalism.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Is Germany's new government weakening climate protection? DW 05/24/2025

Katherina Reiche acknowledges the achievements of her predecessor, Robert Habeck, while planning to abolish his key energy law.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany grapples with how to deal with far-right AfD DW 05/11/2025

The AfD is classified as 'confirmed right-wing extremist' by German intelligence, but it challenges this classification legally.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany: New Merz cabinet raises concerns over lobbying DW 05/11/2025

Chancellor Merz's cabinet appointments signal a shift towards greater integration of business leaders in German politics.
#youth-engagement
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It's in our DNA to be anti-fascist': Germany's leftwing TikTok queen' Heidi Reichinnek

Heidi Reichinnek's impactful speech helped boost Die Linke's electoral success, earning her significant popularity, especially among young voters.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It's in our DNA to be anti-fascist': Germany's leftwing TikTok queen' Heidi Reichinnek

Heidi Reichinnek's impactful speech helped boost Die Linke's electoral success, earning her significant popularity, especially among young voters.
#spd
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Germany's oldest party between a rock and a hard place DW 03/04/2025

The SPD faces a significant electoral decline, highlighted by their poor performance in both the recent Hamburg elections and the February federal elections.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Germany's oldest party between a rock and a hard place DW 03/04/2025

The SPD faces a significant electoral decline, highlighted by their poor performance in both the recent Hamburg elections and the February federal elections.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Why did Germany's SPD party do so badly in the election? DW 03/04/2025

SPD shows signs of recovery in Hamburg elections, but faces significant long-term challenges in regaining voter trust.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Germany's new finance minister, 'bridge-builder' Lars Klingbeil

Klingbeil now controls significant government spending despite losing the election, highlighting a partnership with conservative Chancellor Merz.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Germany court jails accomplices of right-wing extremist group

The Reichsbürger movement is linked to attempted violence against state structures, aiming to create a civil conflict.
Germany news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Center-left party approves German coalition deal, paving the way for Merz to be elected chancellor

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism during critical issues.
Germany's Social Democrats approved a coalition agreement to elect Friedrich Merz as chancellor.
Germany news
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Conservative journalist and publisher appointed Germany's new culture minister

Wolfram Weimer appointed as Germany's culture minister reflects conservative values, despite critiques regarding his lack of arts experience.
Germany news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

A man slipped into a VIP convoy and hugged the German chancellor in 2023. Now he has to pay a fine

A man was fined for hugging Chancellor Olaf Scholz, raising concerns about security protocols and public interactions.
The incident highlights the importance of accountability in public safety regarding political figures.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

Inside Germany: New coalition, Spargelzeit and a sausage-driven recovery

The new coalition agreement introduces stricter citizenship pathways while focusing on skilled labor immigration and economic relief measures for households.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Germany could withdraw citizenship due to 'antisemitism' DW 04/01/2025

Coalition negotiations between CDU/CSU and SPD are marked by contention, especially regarding immigration and citizenship laws.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
4 months ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Friday

Germany's anticipated debt package in the Bundesrat could revitalize defense and infrastructure projects, aiding economic recovery.
Germany ranks 22nd in happiness globally, surpassing the US, which is now 24th.
#coalition-government
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Germany set to spend big on army and infrastructure DW 03/05/2025

Germany's potential coalition partners aim to address significant budget shortfalls while increasing defense and infrastructure spending.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Germany set to spend big on army and infrastructure DW 03/05/2025

Germany's potential coalition partners aim to address significant budget shortfalls while increasing defense and infrastructure spending.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
4 months ago

EXPLAINED: The key changes affecting pensioners in Germany this March

Germany's centre-right CDU/CSU is negotiating a coalition government with the SPD, promising changes in welfare protocols.
Pensioners can expect a four percent rise in pensions this year, supported by strong wage growth.
While pension increases will be announced soon, payments won't begin until July.
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