Merz to Present German Election Campaign Pitch to Davos Elite
Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become chancellor after Germany’s snap election next month, will take his campaign pitch ...
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Germany’s likely next chancellor vows to put economy before climate
Conservative chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz railed against the climate policies of the left-leaning parties he’ll likely ...
German economy shrinks for second year in a row
Germany’s economy shrank for a second straight year in 2024, underlining the severity of the downturn facing Europe’s ...
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Germany's Merz: Teaming up with AfD would 'sell the soul' of party
Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU), firmly rejected any ...
US encounters European skepticism in last-ditch push to seize $300B in Russian assets for Ukraine leverage
With just days left before handing over the keys to the US government, the Biden administration is making a last-ditch effort ...
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More overlaps than conflicts, Germany's Merz says of Trump
The front-runner to become Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has called for a common European strategy in view of ...
Germany's Economy Contracts for Second Straight Year as Tariff Threat Looms -- Update
Economic output in Europe's largest economy sank 0.2% last year after it declined 0.3% in 2023, the first two-year contraction since 2003, according to Germany's federal statistics agency Destatis on ...
Thyssenkrupp says $3 bln green steel plan not wholly reliant on hydrogen
Thyssenkrupp said a planned green steel site worth around 3 billion euros ($3.1 billion) could go ahead even if government ...
Will Merz’s tough talk on China fizzle out if he becomes leader of Germany?
With opposition leader Friedrich Merz likely to be Germany's next chancellor, experts weigh in on whether his tough China ...
Far-right party’s convention draws protests as Germany’s election campaign warms up
Thousands of people have demonstrated against a convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany, blocking some roads and ...
German Economy Shrinks for Second Straight Year Before Election
Germany’s economy shrank for a second consecutive year in 2024 and is unlikely to grow much in 2025, laying bare the ...
Scholz’s SPD, Merz’s Conservatives Gain in German Election Poll
Support for German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats and the opposition conservatives strengthened in a new poll, ...