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Friedrich Merz wins a messy victory. But can he now rule Germany?
That paves the way for their candidate, Friedrich Merz (pictured), to take over from Olaf Scholz as chancellor after ...
Conservative candidate pulls ahead in German election, according to early exit polls
Center-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz claimed victory in Germany’s national election on Sunday after exit polls ...
American troops pack more punch than European ones, and fighting Russia without the US would require adding more than 300,000, think tank says
"US troops would come in large, cohesive, corps-sized units with a unified command and control tighter even than NATO joint ...
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Donald Trump makes Ukraine an offer it can’t refuse
U KRAINIAN OFFICIALS are locked in talks with America whose brinkmanship is dizzying even by Donald Trump’s standards. He and ...
Starmer and Macron to discuss ‘united leadership’ supporting Kyiv on Trump visit
The Prime Minister and French president used a phone call on Sunday afternoon to reiterate their support for Ukraine.
Germany Election: Friedrich Merz's Party Wins, Far-Right AfD Gains Big As Scholz Admits Defeat
Berlin: German opposition leader Friedrich Merz's conservatives were on course for a lackluster victory in a national ...