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FILE -Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers a speech during a reception of the North Rhine-Westphalian Christian Democratic Union, CDU, in Duesseldorf, Germany, Jan. 18, 2025 ...

BERLIN ― Friedrich Merz, the candidate leading the race to become Germany’s next chancellor, is all but running against his conservative predecessor: Angela Merkel ... dedicated much of her speech to ...

BERLIN — Germany’s former leader Angela Merkel has exposed a deep rift within the country ... His aim is to present a 15-point plan for economic measures and devote 80 to 90 percent of his speech to ...

Angela Merkel has praised Horst Koehler for his ... missions because of the painful legacy of the Nazi regime. In his speeches, Mr Koehler frequently emphasised the importance of believing ...

In his acceptance speech, in May 2004 ... Image Mr. Köhler with Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin in 2009. His exit from the political arena the next year was a political blow to Ms. Merkel ...

German President Horst Koehler, right, hands over the credentials to re-elected German chancellor Angela Merkel during a ceremony ... comfortable admonitions and speeches that won him recognition ...

In his speech, Musk said that the AfD was the ... The AfD has been growing in popularity since former Chancellor Angela Merkel decided to take in a large number of mostly Syrian refugees ...

He occasionally refused to sign bills into law due to constitutional concerns and didn't always make himself popular with the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel, whose choice he was for the ...

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday criticized her centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU) for passing a motion ...