Germany finally has a leader. Now comes the hard part for Friedrich Merz
Friedrich Merz is Germany's chancellor, but after a rocky start to his term, more challenges are ahead.
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Merz to Trump team: Stay out of German politics
The new conservative chancellor criticized top Trump administration officials' recent defenses of Germany's far-right AfD.
Merz's messy path to power raises questions for future government
Merz had been working to project strength and purpose but instead became mired in political intrigue and division.
Friedrich Merz und der erste Tag als Kanzler
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Jetzt beginnt die Arbeit für den neuen Regierungschef, aber auch für die Ministerinnen und Minister und Staatssekretäre. Rasmus Buchsteiner gibt den Überblick, welche Rädchen jetzt ineinander greifen…
France could now prove the weak link in the Franco-German engine
The relationship between the two countries may be more difficult to rebuild than the warm words between Merz and Macron suggest.
A bruised Merz wants to prove he’s a strong leader in first foreign trip as chancellor
The newly sworn-in leader heads to Paris and Warsaw in an effort to rejuvenate an alliance and show he's ready to lead despite political troubles at home.
Merz is weakened from Day 1. Europe will pay the price.
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The EU’s center looks flaky, with France a mess and Germany’s Friedrich Merz making a meal of getting confirmed as chancellor.
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Friedrich Merz warns the US to ‘stay out’ of Germany’s politics
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Germany’s new chancellor cautions after far-right AfD receive strong backing from Donald Trump allies
Germany’s new chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned the US to “stay out” of his country’s politics …
Friedrich Merz elected as German chancellor - as it happened
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Euronews takes a look through the top 10 photos of the day, during which CDU leader Friedrich Merz both lost and then won enough votes to be elected as German chancellor.
Chancellor on pause: Bundestag stings Merz on day one
First failed vote highlights Germany’s new head of government has a thin majority to deliver an ambitious programme
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