Germans voted for a change of leadership on Sunday, handing the most votes in a parliamentary…
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Germany Election Votes Are Cast. What Happens Now?
Now that the votes are cast, the real work in Berlin can begin. While reconstituting parliament…
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Monday Briefing: Conservatives Near Victory in Germany
Merz appeared poised to be Germany’s next leader The conservative Christian Democrats appeared to be on…
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Why the Far-Right AfD Is Unlikely to Join Germany’s Next Government
Germany’s next government will almost certainly be a coalition of multiple political parties, to form a…
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Here are the latest developments.
Germans voted for a change of leadership on Sunday, with historically reliable exit polls from a…
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Who Is Friedrich Merz, the Man Poised to Be Germany’s Next Chancellor?
Friedrich Merz, the man favored by early exit polls to be Germany’s next chancellor after elections…
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Expanding West Bank Campaign, Israel Sends Tanks for First Time in Decades
Israel announced on Sunday that it was expanding its weekslong military operation against armed Palestinian groups…
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German Voters Took Note of Election Interference by Trump Administration Officials
Interference by Trump administration officials in the German campaign put off some left-leaning voters but was…
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Germany Votes in High-Stakes 2025 Election: Live Updates
When Vice President JD Vance criticized his German hosts last week for sidelining far-right parties, he…
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Amid Regional Diplomatic Furor, Sudan’s Paramilitaries Forge a Rival Government
The Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group fighting Sudan’s military in the country’s calamitous civil war,…
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