Germany's front-runner Merz: Risk-taker who flirted with far right
Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party's old guard. Politically, he has never come across as ...
Opinion
I was raised in a strict Muslim household where singing was banned – then I did the unthinkable
My father will likely never come to one of my shows, writes Hajar Woodland, but he is in part what inspired me in the first place ...
A Complete Timeline of George Clooney and Amal Clooney’s Relationship
After almost 10 years together, George and Amal Clooney seem like one of the most stable couples in Hollywood—and also one of ...
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Michelle Obama's Most Expensive Outfits Yet
Michelle Obama was celebrated, for her impressively affordable fashion as a first lady but she's donned some eye-wateringly ...
Angela Merkel Is Retired. But She’s Still on the Ballot.
If anything unites the parties in Germany’s election campaign, it is running away from the former chancellor, whose legacy ...
Why Angela Merkel Wished for a Kamala Harris Victory
The former chancellor can’t stand the America First policies that clash with her fellow travelers in international ...
Daily Mail12d
Angela Merkel's fury as her own party teams up with 'far-right' AfD to tackle migration crisis SHE caused by flinging Germany's doors open
Germany's conservative opposition party is set to team up with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) to tackle migration - prompting anger from former Chancellor Angela Merkel. CDU leader ...
Bloomberg L.P.26d
Angela Merkel’s Memoir Explains Modern Germany’s Dilemma
Angela Merkel, the photo seemed to indicate, was the adult in the room. Yet when Merkel’s autobiography, Freedom, landed in late 2024, the reputation of one of modern Europe’s longest-lasting ...
Politico Europe6d
Merkel ‘could not remain silent’ as she jabs Merz again over far-right AfD vote
BERLIN — Angela Merkel isn’t done. The former German chancellor doubled down on her criticism of Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz, arguing that his party crossed a red line by ...
Wall Street Journal22d
‘Freedom’ Review: Memoirs From Angela Merkel
Angela Merkel served as chancellor of Germany for four consecutive four-year terms, from 2005 to 2021. Only Helmut Kohl had a longer stint at the helm of a democratic Deutschland—and he was in ...