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The leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Poland, on their first joint visit to Ukraine, said on Saturday that Russia

Merz and Germany’s New Government Face a Tricky Challenge: an AfD-Led Opposition

Ever since the German Parliament building reopened in Berlin in 1999, its second-largest meeting room has been occupied by what

May 6, 2025, 6:46 a.m. ET An election campaign poster for Friedrich Merz in western Germany this year. Credit…Kirill Kudryavtsev/Agence

Two decades ago, before Friedrich Merz came back from the private sector to win the German chancellorship, he accepted an

Two decades ago, before Friedrich Merz came back from the private sector to win the German chancellorship, he accepted an

Exactly six months after Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition imploded, Friedrich Merz, a conservative Christian Democrat, will be sworn in as