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Germany: Chancellor Friedrich Merz marks 100 days in office

Friedrich Merz has begun curbing irregular immigration and shaping foreign policy, while cracks are appearing in his ...
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Merz’s first 100 days by the numbers

His predecessor, Olaf Scholz, faced Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine just 78 days into his term. Angela Merkel, who ...

Germany's Merz slips behind far right in poll after angering friends and foes

BERLIN - Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservatives slipped into second place behind Germany's far right in a poll marking his ...
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Germany’s Merz: Between a rock and a hard place

The fate of the chancellor, his coalition government and his traditionally conservative party all depends on how they counter ...

Why Friedrich Merz cannot fully celebrate his first 100 days as German chancellor

The German government has left for its summer break, but things are bubbling up behind the scenes. And Chancellor Friedrich ...

German Chancellor Merz forced to justify suspending arms deliveries to Israel after party blacklash

Amid his party's internal rebellion, the Christian Democratic chancellor was forced to cut short his vacation to explain his ...

After busy first 100 days, Germany's Merz faces discord at home

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has driven sweeping changes in security, economic and migration policy during his first 100 ...
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Germany’s Merz on the defensive at home over Israeli arms ban

For a start, the development marks the first time that Berlin has effectively imposed sanctions on Israel over the current ...

Companies pledge to invest more than $700 billion in Germany over the next 3 years

A group of dozens of companies is pledging to invest at least 631 billion euros ($733 billion) in Germany over the next three ...