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Germany hope to crack 'tough nut' Italy in Nations League title bid
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Politico Europe19d
Germany weighs massive defense spending deal before far right can block it
Germany’s conservative victors in Sunday’s election are considering circumventing strict spending rules in order to adopt a potentially massive defense package as alarm grows that the United States ...
The Straits Times20d
New chancellor, new policies, but will Germany see any real change?
BERLIN – After snap parliamentary elections, Germany is set for a change in both leadership and policy. The conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) will likely lead a new government under ...
Al Jazeera English20d
Charting the rise of Germany’s far-right AfD party
In a historic shift in Germany’s political landscape, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has surged to become the second largest party in the Bundestag, winning 20.8 percent of the vote ...
Sky20d
German election results show stark east-west divide decades after fall of Berlin Wall
Celebrating its best-ever result, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has made extraordinary gains in the last few years. It has doubled its vote share since 2021 with more than 10 million ...
CNN21d
Germany’s far-right may be frozen out of power, but the AfD is now a powerful force
Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has lurched to the right with the once outcast Alternative for Germany ...
The Independent21d
Friedrich Merz: Who is Germany’s election winner and how will he fare against AfD leader Alice Weidel?
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Newsweek21d
Was Elon Musk the Big Winner of Germany's Election?
Languages: English. Friedrich Merz may be the new Chancellor of Germany, but there are two others who will be happy after Sunday's elections: Elon Musk and his European party of choice ...
Variety21d
After Germany’s Right-Wing Gains in Elections, New Conservative Leader Vows to ‘Achieve Independence’ From U.S. Under Trump’s Rule
While the far right made historic gains in Germany’s pivotal federal elections on Sunday, the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party ultimately thrived with Friedrich Merz securing ...
Euronews21d
Germany’s election winner Merz aims to lead Europe with US involvement 'dwindling'
His government — as soon as he manages to form it — has a long to-do on their hands. How Germany positions itself in Europe, which faces increasingly tense rhetoric from US President Donald ...
ABC News21d
Germany to move toward 'independence' from US, new leader says
The leader of the center-right CDU party will become the next German chancellor. LONDON -- Before the final votes in Germany's election were even counted, Friedrich Merz, the leader of the center ...