Merz open on debt question as German parties start talks
Election winner Friedrich Merz said on Friday he was open to reforming Germany's legally prescribed spending limits as his conservatives started exploratory talks on forming a coalition with outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats.
German conservatives, Social Democrats, to continue talks next week
Germany's conservative bloc and the Social Democrats (SPD) plan to continue exploratory talks next week aimed at forming a new government coalition, after an initial round of discussions on Friday, five days after parliamentary elections.
Germany's likely next chancellor warned Europe can no longer rely on its American allies: "I never thought I would end up one ...
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Friedrich Merz is set to become the next Chancellor at a time of great tumult at home and abroad, writes John Kampfner.
Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany’s center-right Christian Democrats, who finished first in Sunday’s election, has vowed ...
Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany on Saturday accused Vice President JD Vance ... and which has long dreamed of a White ...
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The Sunday vote comes amid an economy in the doldrums, big questions over Europe's security posture, and a surging far-right.
Alternative for Germany is poised to place second after the country’s 60 million eligible voters cast their ballots on Sunday ...
Sunday's vote is a pivotal moment for the Alternative for Germany party. It's polling high enough for second place as part of a far-right surge sweeping Europe.
U.S. president’s praise for Friedrich Merz’s ‘conservatives’ offers a glimmer of hope after the White House’s brutal ...
In this weekend’s vote, Europe’s largest economic power decides whether to decisively re-enter history or continue its risky ...
After the highly unusual U.S. interventions, the AfD remains in second place heading into Germany’s federal election on ...
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