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Calls are mounting to ban Germany’s far-right AfD party – despite it being more popular than ever
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now Germany’s largest opposition group and even topped several opinion polls – ...
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German Elections: Christian Democrats Lead With 30% Of Vote As Far-Right AfD Surge To Second Place With Record 20% Share – Exit Polls - MSN
Friedrich Merz is on track to become Germany's next chancellor after his center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party took roughly 30% of the vote in landmark German elections on Sunday ...
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Germany’s Christian Democratic Union Forms Governing Coalition with Social Democrats
Germany’s incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced Wednesday his center-right Christian Democratic Union made a deal to form a governing coalition with the center-left Social Democrats.
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Germany says no imminent plans to obtain nuclear weapons
Germany is not on the verge of acquiring nuclear weapons,' says government spokesman following call from Chancellor Friedrich ...
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Friedrich Merz approved as Germany's chancellor in second vote : NPR
The setback was a major embarrassment for the leader of Merz's center-right Christian Democratic Union of Germany party, less than three months after winning the most votes in the federal election.
Germany seeks agreement with Taliban to take back convicted Afghan migrants, interior minister says
Germany does not recognise the Taliban government, which took control of Afghanistan in 2021, and maintains no official ...
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Germany’s New “Conservative” Chancellor Goes Green
Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU)—collectively known as the Union—took power after securing the largest block of votes in ...