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Poll: Merz faces limited public approval heading into summer break
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz heads into the summer recess with limited public support, according to a YouGov survey ...
Germany updates: Third of voters say things worse under Merz
Germans are divided on Chancellor Friedrich Merz's first months in office, with many unconvinced by his promises. Even ...
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Friedrich Merz is coming to Britain to forget his troubles at home
Friedrich Merz has managed something truly remarkable: he’s simultaneously the most internationally successful German ...
Britain and Germany to develop super missile
Britain and Germany are launching a joint military project to build a “super-Taurus” long-range missile system, German media ...
As Germany’s centrists squabble, the far right prepares to pounce
If Merz cannot unite the CDU and SPD, the AfD’s strategy of forcing conservatives to co-operate with them could succeed ...
German chancellor insists coalition ‘not in crisis’ after second Bundestag calamity in two months
The 69-year-old chancellor hoped to use his first summer television interview as German leader to showcase his coalition’s ...
Poll shows German Chancellor Merz's approval ratings are up
Germany's new government has been in office for two months. So far only Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Conservatives are making ...
German government junks its promised cuts to electricity tax for the bulk of the population: A harbinger of massive social attacks
The government and party leaders have made clear they are determined to squeeze trillions of euros out of the working ...
Alternative for Germany tries to tone down to cut further into mainstream
For eight years, the co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has used the Bundestag as a launch pad for ...