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Conservatives win German election

Germany's conservatives aim sharp words at Washington after beating far-right in elections

Germany woke Monday after an election in which the center-right conservatives won the most votes but far-right nationalists surged to huge gains causing dismay.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

Trump congratulates conservatives over German election results

Merz declared victory on Sunday afternoon after his Christian Democratic Union party was projected to win approximately 30% of the vote.

The Hill on MSN · 19h

German election winner vows ‘real independence’ from US

Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany’s center-right Christian Democrats, who finished first in Sunday’s election, has vowed “real independence from the USA” as he sets about

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The Washington Post on MSN · 17h

German election winner seeks ‘independence’ from U.S. What does that mean?

Friedrich Merz said that Europe needed to “achieve independence from the U.S., step by step.” That won’t be easy, for Europe or for the United States.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Merz Seals Victory in German Election, Seeks Coalition

Germany’s conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz said he’ll move quickly to form a new government after he won Sunday’s federal election with a result that will require him to form a coalition.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Germany's Merz Faces Tricky Talks With Potential Coalition Ally

Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz will start trying to form a coalition government on Monday after his conservative bloc won a national election that saw far-right and far-left parties hoover up support from disaffected voters.

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Germany’s new conservative leader looks to ‘achieve independence’ from US

Germany's incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said an 'absolute priority' for him will be to distance Europe from the U.S.

16hOpinion

Germany, dodging a bullet, now faces a hostile U.S.

Germans have given establishment parties one last chance. Right-wing populists wait on the sidelines. PARIS — The good news ...

5hon MSN

Markets relieved by German election result, but key industries remain mired in uncertainty

The outcome of the German election “has not resulted in a clear path to the constitution being changed to allow for a step ...

Al Jazeera English22h

Germany’s Merz calls for ‘independence’ from US as conservatives win vote

Germany’s Friedrich Merz has pledged to achieve “independence” from the United States after his centre-right alliance won ...

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Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz calls for European 'independence from US' as he blasts Trump and Musk

Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz calls for European 'independence from US' as he blasts Trump and Musk - ...

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Center-right party wins Germany’s election as far-right doubles its support

The man poised to become Germany's next chancellor accused President Trump of being indifferent to Europe’s plight and blasted Washington’s interference in the general election. Friedrich Merz has ...

2hon MSN

France offers Germany fighter jets with nuclear weapons to protect Europe from Putin

France has offered to deploy fighter jets carrying nuclear weapons to Germany in a move intended to strengthen Europe's ...

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Where Germany Goes From Here

Friedrich Merz is set to become the next Chancellor at a time of great tumult at home and abroad, writes John Kampfner.

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