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Germany Is Falling Apart (Literally). Here’s How the New Government Might Fix It.
Friedrich Merz, the incoming chancellor, persuaded lawmakers to let him spend more. Infrastructure will be the first order of ...
‘BlackRot’ coalition: Social Democrats dilute Merz’s pro-business agenda
Green politician Ricarda Lang, known for her mischievous humour, suggested the coalition be named “BlackRot” to symbolise ...
Germany’s incoming Chancellor Merz unveils coalition as Trump tariffs spark recession fears
German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has unveiled a new coalition deal between the country’s two major centrist ...
Germany's conservative and center-left parties will present their deal to form a new government
Conservative and center-left parties will present a deal to form a new German government on Wednesday after weeks of ...
Trump tariffs shift shows benefits of EU unity, says German chancellor-designate Merz
Friedrich Merz, Germany's likely next chancellor, said U.S. President Donald Trump's pause of tariffs for 90 days was ...
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Germany's Merz has 'absolute will to power,' says Angela Merkel
Germany's presumptive next leader Friedrich Merz has an "absolute will to power," former chancellor Angela Merkel said on ...