Friedrich Merz German elections

Germans voted for a change of leadership on Sunday, handing the most votes in a parliamentary election to centrist conservati...

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Germany Election Votes Are Cast. What Happens Now?

Now that the votes are cast, the real work in Berlin can begin. While reconstituting parliament is relatively easy and must b...

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Monday Briefing:Conservatives Near Victory in Germany

The conservative Christian Democrats appeared to be on the cusp of victory in Germany’s parliamentary elections yesterday , ...

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Why the Far-Right AfD Is Unlikely to Join Germany’s Next Government

Germany’s next government will almost certainly be a coalition of multiple political parties, to form a majority in Parliamen...

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Who Is Friedrich Merz, the Man Poised to Be Germany’s Next Chancellor?

Friedrich Merz, the man favored by early exit polls to be Germany’s next chancellor after elections on Sunday, is a conserv...

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Expanding West Bank Campaign, Israel Sends Tanks for First Time in Decades

Israel announced on Sunday that it was expanding its weekslong military operation against armed Palestinian groups in the occ...

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German Voters Took Note of Election Interference by Trump Administration Officials

Interference by Trump administration officials in the German campaign put off some left-leaning voters but was welcomed by ot...

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Here are the latest developments.

Germans voted for a change of leadership on Sunday, with historically reliable exit polls from a parliamentary election showi...

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Amid Regional Diplomatic Furor, Sudan’s Paramilitaries Forge a Rival Government

The Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group fighting Sudan’s military in the country’s calamitous civil war, signed a po...

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Israel and Hamas Trade Accusations of Violating Fragile Cease-Fire

Israel and Hamas on Sunday accused each other of violating the already fragile Gaza cease-fire deal after Israel delayed the...

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