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Germany's far-right AfD tops poll for first time in blow to chancellor-in-waiting Merz
BERLIN - Germany's far-right AfD party topped a major poll for the first time on Wednesday in a sign of growing ...
AfD becomes most popular party in Germany for first time
A new poll shows the Alternative für Deutschland is now Germany’s most popular political party, marking another turning point ...
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German parties form government that excludes AfD, far-right party that worries many Jews
The announcement of a governing coalition formalizes what appeared destined to happen after February’s election.
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 CSU backs coalition deal as economic gloom ups pressure for new government
Germany's conservative CSU approved a coalition deal with its CDU sister party and the Social Democrats (SPD) on Thursday, a ...
Germany will turn away asylum seekers at borders, says incoming chancellor
Germany’s incoming chancellor, Friedrich Merz, said that his government will turn away asylum seekers at its land borders and ...
Germany gets a coalition— thanks to Trump and Putin
Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz appeared alongside his partners from the Social Democrats (SPD) and ...
Germany’s next coalition government: Rearming like Hitler, far-right refugee policies and social desolation
The agreement establishing a coalition government of the Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and Social Democrats (SPD) underscores ...