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Mr Merz’s prosperous upbringing in the Sauerland, a well-to-do, rural Catholic region in Germany’s west, and his early career ...
SPD chief Lars Klingbeil steps into Germany’s most powerful ministry as his party joins a conservative-led coalition.
As Friedrich Merz becomes German chancellor, Emmanuel Macron may finally have found the partner he needs for France and ...
Chancellor-designate Merz's top aide unveils immediate plans to ‘expand and intensify’ border checks after taking office next ...
Conservative lawmaker Johann Wadephul is set to head Germany's foreign office. Some difficult tasks lie ahead.
Germany narrowly escaped a technical recession in the first quarter of 2025, but the economic outlook remains clouded by ...