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Merz, Europe and Germany

Germany's Merz: Europe must prepare for Trump to drop NATO protection

The front-runner to be Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, said that Europe cannot rely on US President Donald Trump honouring NATO mutual defence obligations and must become more capable of defending itself.

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Germany’s polls could reshape Europe as conservative Merz aims to lead amid far-right surge

Conservatives lead polls, with Friedrich Merz likely to be chancellor, while the far-right AfD could achieve a historic result Germans vote in a national election on Sunday, which was expected to see Friedrich Merz's conservatives regain power and the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) score its best result as Europe's ailing economic

The Financial Times · 1d

Germany’s Merz says Europe can no longer rely on US protection

Frontrunner for chancellor expresses doubts over US Nato commitments, with the far-right AfD set for its best result

Germany, Elections

WFAE · 12h

Here's what to know about Germany's election this Sunday

An economic slump, an immigration crisis and the lifting of a security blanket provided for decades by the U.S. are issues on the minds of German voters. The far-right AfD is polling in second place.

U.S. News & World Report · 16h

Explainer-How Do Germany's Federal Elections Work?

Germans go to the polls on Sunday in a snap election called after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-way coalition. This is how Germany's election system works: WHAT IS GERMANY'S HYBRID VOTING SYSTEM?

Time on MSN · 14h

Why Germany's Election Matters

The Sunday vote comes amid an economy in the doldrums, big questions over Europe's security posture, and a surging far-right.

Germany's chancellor frontrunner Merz says US could slide into populist instability

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday he will travel to Washington to try to convince President Donald Trump that ...

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Who is Friedrich Merz, the favorite to become Germany's new chancellor?

Friedrich Merz, who is poised to become Germany’s chancellor in a CDU-led government, has extensive experience as a lawyer ...

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Germany's Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz hold rallies in final days ahead of federal election

As Sunday’s snap federal election nears, political parties are intensifying their efforts in the final stretch to drum up ...

Boise State Public Radio5h

Friedrich Merz may become the next German chancellor. But who is he?

Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union is expected to be Germany's next chancellor.

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Germany’s Merz Takes Aim at Greens in Final Election Stretch

Conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz stepped up his attacks on rival Robert Habeck from the Greens as the campaign ahead of Germany’s federal elections enters the final stretch.

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Who is Friedrich Merz, Merkel’s rival and German election frontrunner?

If his party comes out on top, Merz stands to take the helm of a country mired in crises – although it may take weeks to form a governing coalition. He has pledged to reboot Germany’s large ...

The Economist12d

Germany’s “business model is gone”, warns Friedrich Merz

Germany’s probable next leader talks about Ukraine, saving the economy and beating the AfD in an exclusive interview ...

Germany’s Merz Signals Openness to Common EU Defense Borrowing

Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to be Germany’s next chancellor, said he’s open to considering common European Union ...

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Germany's front-runner Merz: Risk-taker who flirted with far right

His explosive bid to tighten migration rules with the support of far-right votes in parliament reveals a man willing to ...

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