German Social Democrats pour cold water on French nuclear deterrent
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German lawmaker Nils Schmid argues there is no need to open the subject as the U.S. has not said it would withdraw its nuclear umbrella.
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Germany's Merz to form government after SPD backs coalition deal with conservatives
Germany's coalition government has cleared its final hurdle to power after the Social Democrats (SPD) voted in favour of the agreement.
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Friedrich Merz picks pro-Kyiv foreign minister and promises German support for Ukraine
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Chancellor-designate vows to tackle Russian aggression and appoints Johann Wadephul, an ex-soldier, to key role
Germany’s chancellor-designate, Friedrich Merz, has promised to put staunch support of U…
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German parliament set to elect Merz as chancellor on 6 May
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Friedrich Merz's Christian Democrats (CDU), the Christian Social Union (CSU) and the Social Democrats (SPD) last week struck a coalition deal.
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Germany is back, says Merz, after sealing government deal
The chancellor-in-waiting's conservatives have reached a coalition agreement with Germany's Social Democrats, five months after the last government collapsed.
Conservative CDU/CSU and SPD form coalition government in Germany
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Two of the country’s biggest parties freeze out right-wing AfD and prepare for impact of Trump’s new tariffs
Germany’s biggest mainstream parties have sealed an agreement to form a government keeping …
Germany's Merz seals government deal bringing end to months of stalemate
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The conservatives under Friedrich Merz reach a coalition agreement with the Social Democrats to govern Europe's biggest economy.
Far-right AfD tops German federal voting intentions poll for first time as coalition talks approach end – Europe live
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Talks between conservatives from the CDU/CSU and Social Democrats reach conclusion as latest polling shows AfD top with 25%
We’ve seen the AfD, which came in second in February’s general election, gai…
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German MPs approve €500bn spending boost to counter ‘Putin’s war of aggression’
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Historic levels of spending on military and infrastructure secured in Bundestag with last-minute backing of Greens
Germany’s parliament has voted in favour of unleashing hi…
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Revealed: Strict rulebook for German coalition talks — no selfies, no lateness
The conservatives and Social Democrats also banned leaks, according to a leaked copy of the rulebook seen by POLITICO.