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Merz elected German chancellor

Reuters on MSN · 8h

Germany's AfD backs new vote for chancellor on Wednesday

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) supports a second vote in parliament for chancellor taking place on Wednesday, the party co-leader said after conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to win the majority needed.

The Associated Press on MSN · 28m

Who is Friedrich Merz, the man who has been elected Germany's next chancellor?

Friedrich Merz has been elected as Germany's 10th post-World War II chancellor, the culmination of a long political career that was once sidelined by his party's iconic leader, Angela Merkel.

Friedrich Merz becomes Germany's new chancellor after surviving historic vote failure

Friedrich Merz has become Germany's new chancellor after winning a second vote in the country's parliament. He unexpectedly failed in the first parliamentary ballot on Tuesday morning - the first time a chancellor has failed to be elected at the first attempt since the Second World War.

Germany designates AfD as extremist

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Kremlin says Germany's decision on AfD is a restrictive measure

The Kremlin said on Monday that Germany's decision to classify the Alternative for Germany party as an "extremist" entity is a restrictive measure against European non-mainstream forces. Germany's domestic intelligence agency classified the AfD as an extremist entity that threatens democracy,

The New York Times · 4d

Germany’s Intelligence Agency Labels Far-Right AfD as Extremist

The designation is certain to inflame debates over whether the party should be banned, though some polls show it to be the most popular in the country.

Germany's far-right AfD takes legal action against 'extremist' ruling

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Monday said it has taken legal action after Germany's domestic intelligence agency officially classified the party as right-wing extremist. A spokesman for party co-leader Alice Weidel confirmed that the AfD has submitted a complaint to an administrative court in the western city of Cologne,

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What to Know About the Formation of Germany’s New Government

Friedrich Merz, a conservative Christian Democrat, is expected to become Germany’s next chancellor. But on Tuesday, he failed ...

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Far-right call for Germany to deport Syrian refugees after fall of Assad regime

The far-right Alternative for Germany party maintains that asylum should only be a temporary solution – and wants Syrians to ...

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Marco Rubio Blasts Germany for Labeling Far-Right AfD Party as Extremist

Marco Rubio called Germany's domestic spy agency's designation of the AfD party as extremist "tyranny in disguise." ...

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Germany’s AfD Party Challenges Agency’s ‘Extremist’ Label

Germany’s main opposition party Alternative for Germany challenged a ruling by the nation’s domestic intelligence agency that ...

Politico Europe7h

Trump has already screwed over Germany’s next chancellor

Germany’s most important and powerful ally for many decades — the US — has only further weakened conservative leader ...

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Germany enters uncharted political waters as Merz falls short in initial chancellor vote

Germany has entered uncharted political waters after Friedrich Merz failed, as designated chancellor, to secure a ...

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Germany’s New Leader Leaps Into a World of Crises

Friedrich Merz is becoming chancellor at the most challenging time for Germany since reunification 35 years ago.

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The ex-leader of the AfD intends to create a new party

The former leader of the German Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, Frauke Petry, plans to create a new party that will ...

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