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Merz claims victory for German conservatives and the far right heads for strongest postwar result
BERLIN — German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives were on course for a lackluster victory in a national ...
Politico Europe21m
Friedrich Merz on track to be Europe’s most powerful leader as America turns its back
After winning the German election, the conservative leader must navigate new era without Washington as close ally.
Center-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz claims victory in Germany's national election
BERLIN (AP) — Center-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz claims victory in Germany's national election.
Germany's conservatives win election, as far-right AfD leaps to second place, exit polls show
The Christian Democratic Union and its allied Christian Social Union secured the largest share of votes in the German federal ...
The Latest: Exit polls say Merz leads in Germany's election, AfD makes strong gains
German voters cast their ballots in Sunday's election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory. Exit polls also indicate that Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is heading for the ...
German hopefuls make last pitch
The contenders in Germany's election made their final appeals to voters Saturday, with opposition leader and front-runner ...
Germans vote in high-stakes election watched closely by Europe and US
Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old conservative leader, is in pole-position to become Germany's next chancellor, in a vote ...
Politico Europe2d
Europe should brace for Trump to end NATO protection, Germany’s Merz warns
Merz, the leader of the center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and in first place in opinion polls ahead of Sunday's ...