The Times of Israel on MSN2d
Israel ‘looking forward’ to Friedrich Merz’s tenure, says envoy to Germany
Ron Prosor is first foreign ambassador invited to meeting of heads of German states; he says the far-right AfD party has ...
Merz's spending splurge risks blowback among German conservatives
A bold move by Germany’s prime minister-in-waiting Friedrich Merz to ease longstanding caps on government spending has won ...
The Street Journal6d
Friedrich Merz is ready for foreign policy challenges
Friedrich Merz has positioned himself as a China critic in the past ... You can sign up here for the weekly email newsletter Berlin Briefing.
Germany's parliament backs incoming leader's plans for huge boost in defense spending, but can he deliver?
Under pressure from Trump and with Russia menacing, Germany's incoming leader plans to revamp the country's defense posture.
Associated Press7d
German parliament’s upper house gives final approval to huge defense and borrowing package
German opposition leader and Christian Democratic Union party chairman Friedrich Merz attends a debate and voting about ...
TASS Russian News Agency7d
Russia has no plans to attack Germany — MFA on Merz's remarks
"If Berlin makes such claims, it means that Germany may have such plans itself; but in that case, Berlin needs to call things by their proper name," Maria Zakharova stated ...
The blue seats in Germany’s parliament are being moved to match voters’ choices
German voters have had their say. Now their verdict is being turned into reality underneath the glass dome of Berlin’s ...
Forecast International8d
Germany’s Landmark Spending Deal Gets Approved – Now Comes the Lift
The likely next chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, announced on Friday, March 14, that he had secured enough votes to ...
The National Interest8d
Germany’s New Chancellor Wants to Give Taurus Missiles to Ukraine
The sudden shift in German policy toward Ukraine reflects the radically changing situation in the ongoing war.
Times Union8d
Take your seats, please: Germany's parliament chamber is rearranged to reflect voters' verdict
BERLIN (AP) — German voters have had their say ... It's unclear when it will elect a new chancellor, since election winner ...
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German parliament votes for massive increase in defense funding despite debt fears
In Germany, lawmakers have approved changes to the constitution to allow for unprecedented spending on defense. As Esme Nicholson reports, the historic vote brings an end to decades of austerity, and ...
‘Fiscal bazooka’: Bundestag approves massive spending on militarization
The lower house of the German Parliament voted to bankroll a massive militarization plan as a backstop against Russian ...