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Friedrich Merz Set To Become Germany's Chancellor, Ending Political Stalemate
Conservative Friedrich Merz is set to be sworn in on Tuesday as Germany's new chancellor at a critical juncture as the economy battles its longest post-war downturn, relations with top security ally the United States fray and the far-right surges.
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Opinion | The Rise Of The Far Right In Germany Is No Ordinary Shift
AfD's rise is a wake-up call for mainstream parties. German voters are shifting, and establishment politics must evolve.
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European Union Was Built For Another Era. How It Must Adapt To Survive.
To European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, Europe is like a Volkswagen Beetle an iconic car produced by a once-mighty German manufacturer which has been struggling to adapt to a new world.
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George Soros Indulges In Political Interference: Italy's Giorgia Meloni
George Soros interferes in the domestic politics of other nations and uses his money to destabilise countries, Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday.
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German Chancellor To Trigger Polls With Trust Vote After Fall Of Coalition
Germany's embattled Chancellor Olaf Scholz will face parliament Monday to trigger the process towards the February 23 elections, in the hope that he can weather a political crisis and win a second term.
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Germany's Far-Right Poised To Win Regional Elections
Two east German states have begun casting votes today, with the far-right political party Alternative for Germany (AfD) poised to win a state election for the first time.
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German Court Upholds Murder Conviction Of 99-Year-Old Ex-Nazi Camp Worker
The German Federal Court upheld a 99-year-old woman's conviction for accessory to murder over her role as a typist at a Nazi concentration camp in the last two years of World War Two.
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"Democracy Is Threatened": German Chancellor As Politician Attacked
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday condemned an attack on one of his party's European Parliament deputies as a "threat" to democracy after investigators said a political motive was suspected.
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German Software Giant SAP Fined More Than $220 Million To Settle Bribery Charges
The US authorities revealed that SAP employees bribed government officials with cash, political donations, luxury goods and shopping sprees.
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"Extremely Absurd": China On German Minister Calling Xi Jinping 'Dictator'
China has complained to Germany after its foreign minister labelled President Xi Jinping a "dictator", the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday, calling the title "absurd" and an "open political provocation".
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Friedrich Merz Set To Become Germany's Chancellor, Ending Political Stalemate
Conservative Friedrich Merz is set to be sworn in on Tuesday as Germany's new chancellor at a critical juncture as the economy battles its longest post-war downturn, relations with top security ally the United States fray and the far-right surges.
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Opinion | The Rise Of The Far Right In Germany Is No Ordinary Shift
AfD's rise is a wake-up call for mainstream parties. German voters are shifting, and establishment politics must evolve.
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European Union Was Built For Another Era. How It Must Adapt To Survive.
To European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, Europe is like a Volkswagen Beetle an iconic car produced by a once-mighty German manufacturer which has been struggling to adapt to a new world.
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George Soros Indulges In Political Interference: Italy's Giorgia Meloni
George Soros interferes in the domestic politics of other nations and uses his money to destabilise countries, Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday.
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German Chancellor To Trigger Polls With Trust Vote After Fall Of Coalition
Germany's embattled Chancellor Olaf Scholz will face parliament Monday to trigger the process towards the February 23 elections, in the hope that he can weather a political crisis and win a second term.
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Germany's Far-Right Poised To Win Regional Elections
Two east German states have begun casting votes today, with the far-right political party Alternative for Germany (AfD) poised to win a state election for the first time.
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German Court Upholds Murder Conviction Of 99-Year-Old Ex-Nazi Camp Worker
The German Federal Court upheld a 99-year-old woman's conviction for accessory to murder over her role as a typist at a Nazi concentration camp in the last two years of World War Two.
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"Democracy Is Threatened": German Chancellor As Politician Attacked
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday condemned an attack on one of his party's European Parliament deputies as a "threat" to democracy after investigators said a political motive was suspected.
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German Software Giant SAP Fined More Than $220 Million To Settle Bribery Charges
The US authorities revealed that SAP employees bribed government officials with cash, political donations, luxury goods and shopping sprees.
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"Extremely Absurd": China On German Minister Calling Xi Jinping 'Dictator'
China has complained to Germany after its foreign minister labelled President Xi Jinping a "dictator", the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday, calling the title "absurd" and an "open political provocation".
