Germany’s New Parliament Is Sworn In, but Where Are the Women?
The class of lawmakers taking office is noticeably more male and less diverse than the constituents it will represent.
German parliament elects an ex-minister as speaker as it opens a potentially confrontational term
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's new parliament on Tuesday elected as its speaker a conservative former minister, who called for ...
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Merkel denies covering up German government report on Covid-19 origins
Then German Chancellor Angela Merkel puts on her face mask as she leaves a press conference in 2021. Merkel denied on March 13, 2025 that she had covered up an intelligence report concluding that ...
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Backed into a not-so-grand coalition, Germany’s oldest party licks wounds and looks for way forward
Following an abysmal showing in federal elections, the Social Democrats will likely govern as junior partners to the ...
German poll: majority for return to nuclear energy
Some 55% of Germans favor a reversal of nuclear policy according to a marketing poll. The issue has been a point of ...
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5 Surprising Faces In Germany's New Parliament As Far-Right Emerges
Germany's new parliament sits for the first ... caused a sensation in February's election by winning Angela Merkel's old constituency on the Baltic Sea coast. Seifert, who ran on a ticket of ...