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MERZ 2023: The Chancellor’s Re-Election Bid is a Done Deal?
Berlin, Germany – The leader of the Christian Democratic Union’s (CDU) parliamentary group, Jens Spahn, expressed confidence that…
June 14, 2025
Can Merz Deliver?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Hopes for German Missile Deliveries In an interview with the German media outlet Axel…
June 11, 2025
Can Merz Save the Day?
Thyssenkrupp’s Plight Sparks Concerns of a Catastrophic Consequences for the Steel Industry The German steel conglomerate Thyssenkrupp is…
May 26, 2025
BREAKTHROUGH IN UKRAINE WAR NOT IMMINENT, MERZ WARNS
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz Expects No Quick Breakthrough in Ukraine Peace Talks Despite intensified efforts towards a ceasefire…
May 22, 2025
ECONOMIC APOCALYPSE: Merz Government’s First Move: Chaos and Stagnation, Not Growth!
Economic Uncertainty Plagues New German Government, Greens Claim The German government has missed the opportunity to set the…
May 21, 2025
Merz Optimistic After Phone Call with Trump on Ukraine Talks
Following the recent phone conversation with US President Donald Trump, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz appears to be optimistic…
May 19, 2025
Applebaum Hails Merz for Potential European Defense Leadership
Anne Applebaum, a renowned American historian, Pulitzer Prize winner of 2004 and the German Book Trade Peace Prize…
May 19, 2025
Merz, European Leaders Discuss Ukraine with Trump Again
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz (CDU) had another phone conversation with US President Donald Trump and the heads of state…
May 19, 2025
Merz Praises Potential Progress in Trump-Putin Talks on Ukraine
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz (CDU) expressed hope on Sunday that the planned phone call between US President Donald Trump…
May 18, 2025
German Chancellor Merz Invites Canadian PM Carney for Strategic Talks
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has invited Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to Germany. During a meeting in Rome…
May 18, 2025
Merz: Peace Efforts with Russia Have Failed
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz expresses disappointment over the outcome of the Russian-Ukrainian talks in Istanbul. Merz, in a meeting…
May 16, 2025
Merz Announces Possibility of Confiscating Russian Assets
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced stricter sanctions against Russia. “We are in agreement among the heads of…
May 15, 2025
Merz Doubts AfD Ban, Sees ‘Political Competitor Elimination’
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz expresses skepticism towards an AfD-Verbotsverfahren. He believes that it smells “too much of political competitor…
May 15, 2025
Merz Pledges Germany’s UN Contributions Amid Guterres Visit
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged continued support for the United Nations during a visit to UN Secretary-General…
May 14, 2025
Merz Calls for Stronger German Role in Revitalizing European Idea
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz (CDU) aims to strengthen Germany’s presence in Europe during his tenure. In his first government…
May 14, 2025
Merz Calls for Ceasefire Before Ukraine Talks with Kremlin
Friedrich Merz, a prominent member of the CDU political party, has called on the Kremlin to declare a…
May 11, 2025
Merz ends public debate on weapon deliveries to Ukraine
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz, representing the CDU, has pledged continued military support for Ukraine during his visit to Kyiv.…
May 10, 2025
Merz Warns of Intensified Sanctions if Russia Rejects 30-Day Ceasefire
According to German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU), the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United States are…
May 10, 2025
Merz Faces Pressure to Send Ukraine Taurus Missile System
There is growing demand for the new government led by Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) to provide Ukraine…
May 10, 2025
Merz and Netanyahu Discuss Gaza Crisis Amid Rising Antisemitism
On Thursday, Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) spoke with the Minister-President of Israel, Benjamin Netanjahu. According to the…
May 9, 2025
Merz Pushes for Stronger Capital Market Integration in Brussels on European Day.
On Friday, during the start of his official visit to Brussels, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) met with…
May 9, 2025
Merz and Trump discuss Ukraine war, call for ceasefire and closer cooperation
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz (CDU) and US President Donald Trump had a phone conversation on Thursday evening. According to…
May 9, 2025
Merz Praises Ukraine and Trump’s Mediation Efforts in Ukraine-Russia Conflict
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz (CDU) spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday. According to a statement by government…
May 8, 2025
Merz and Macron aim for closer German-French ties to tackle Europe’s challenges
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz (CDU) has visited French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris at the beginning of his term…
May 7, 2025
Green Politician Speaks Out on Frustration Over Merz and Calls for Unity in New Government
Green Party politician Timon Dzienus expressed understanding for frustration over the newly elected Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) among…
May 7, 2025
Merz: No Euphoria, Just Sober Cooperation in Black-Red Coalition.
Friedrich Merz, the new Federal Chancellor of Germany, believes that the difficult start of the current black-red coalition…
May 6, 2025
NRW’s Wüst Praises Merz as Second Chancellor from State After Adenauer
Nordrhein-Westfalen’s Ministerpräsident Hendrik Wüst (CDU) has congratulated the newly elected federal chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU). Wüst told the…
May 6, 2025
Friedrich Merz Officially Becomes Germany’s Tenth Chancellor After Close Vote
Friedrich Merz is officially the tenth Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. On Tuesday afternoon, Federal President…
May 6, 2025
Friedrich Merz Surprises Everyone By Winning Second Round of Voting to Become Chancellor
Friedrich Merz, the leader of the CDU, has been elected as the Federal Chancellor after his historic failure…
May 6, 2025
Chancellor Election: Second Round for Friedrich Merz Announced
SPD and Union Parties Announce Second Round for Chancellor Election SPD-Fraktionschef Lars Klingbeil and Unionsfraktionschef Jens Spahn have…
May 6, 2025
Parties Mull Second Round After Merz Flop
After CDU leader Friedrich Merz failed in the first round of the Chancellor election, factions are discussing a…
May 6, 2025
CDU Leader Merz Fails in First Round, Calls for New Elections
CDU leader Friedrich Merz fails in first round of election for German Chancellor, coalition parties search for majority…
May 6, 2025
Spahn Calls for Merz to Remain Union’s Chancellor Candidate Despite First-Round Loss
Union’s Spahn Announces Second Round for Merz as Chancellor Candidate Jens Spahn, the chair of the Union parliamentary…
May 6, 2025
Dürr Rejects Merz as Chancellor, Criticizes New Government’s Focus on Foreign Policy
Christian Dürr, the likely next chairman of the FDP, has expressed his disagreement with Friedrich Merz, the CDU…
May 6, 2025
AfD and The Left Reject Merz as Chancellor, Blackrock King Fails to Gain Support.
AfD and Linke refuse to elect CDU leader Friedrich Merz as Chancellor on Tuesday. AfD’s Second Parliamentary Spokesman,…
May 5, 2025
CDU’s Friedrich Merz aims for new Chancellor role
The leaders of the coalition parties CDU, SPD and CSU have signed the coalition agreement for their future…
May 5, 2025
Help Merz Win Over AfD in East Germany
SPD Ministerpräsidentin Manuela Schwesig calls for political responsibility in East Germany Manuela Schwesig, the Social Democratic Party (SPD)…
May 4, 2025
Holocaust Survivor Slams Merz for Ignorance Amid Rising AfD Support
Ahead of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, Holocaust survivor Eva Umlauf criticized Germany’s…
May 4, 2025
Poland Warns of Conflict Over Tightened Borders and Migrant Refusals with Incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz
CDU leader Friedrich Merz faces potential tensions with Poland over planned intensified border controls and returns. According to…
May 2, 2025
CDU Lower Saxony Urges Merz to Boost Ties with Federal States
Niedersachsens CDU-Landesvorsitzender Sebastian Lechner has recommended that the newly designated Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) intensively engage with…
April 30, 2025
Ramelow Slams Merz Cabinet for Lack of East German Representation
Bodo Ramelow, a former Minister President of Thuringia and politician of the Left Party, criticizes the Merz cabinet…
April 29, 2025
Merz Targets Black-Red Coalition
Former Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) will participate in the election of the new Chancellor in the Bundestag on…
April 29, 2025
Melnyk: Expecting Merz to Approve Taurus Missiles Delivery Soon
Former Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany Andrij Melnyk expects the next German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to quickly deliver the…
April 28, 2025
Merz: No Euphoria Before Starting Government Coalition with SPD.
Friedrich Merz, the head of the CDU, has been advocating for approval of the coalition agreement with the…
April 28, 2025
Laschet Calls for Unity and Competence in Upcoming Merz Government
Former NRW Minister President Armin Laschet (CDU) has urged a consensual and decisive approach for the incoming government…
April 28, 2025
Merz to Lead CDU in Ukraine Summit with Zelenskyy
Designated German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to visit Ukraine immediately after his timely election, where the Ukrainian President…
April 15, 2025
Merz Confirms: SPD’s Agenda Sneaks into Coalition Deal
such as a higher minimum wage and lower taxes for ordinary workers. Bullshit with sauce, it sounds from…
April 15, 2025
Merz Vows Taurus Missiles to Destroy Kertsch Bridge, Intensifies Russia Confrontation
Friedrich Merz, the CDU leader, reiterates his willingness to deliver Taurus missiles to Ukraine in an ARD interview.…
April 15, 2025
Man Fined for Nazi Insult Tweet Against Friedrich Merz
A Swiss man has been fined for insulting the head of the German CDU, Friedrich Merz, on the…
April 10, 2025
BOMBSHELL: Merz Unleashes Austerity Tsunami on Germany!
In the past week, Friedrich Merz, the chairman of the Union’s parliamentary group, successfully pushed through a constitutional…
March 25, 2025
BREAKING: Merz’ Coalition on the Brink of Collapse: Can He Salvage the Deal on Immigration?
In the context of the recent federal election, intense negotiations are underway between the CDU and SPD, as…
March 24, 2025
CDU’s East German Heartland Abandons Merz
In eastern Germany, the CDU’s election results have been met with disappointment, particularly in Saxony. The AfD won…
March 24, 2025
Green Fury: Shocking Attack on CDU Leader Merz!
A leading figure in the Green Youth, Jette Nietzard, has sharply criticized the CDU’s chairman, Friedrich Merz, in…
March 21, 2025
Union Leader Merz Threatens to Hold Up Government Formation
German CDU leader Friedrich Merz has questioned the previous timeline for coalition talks with the SPD. According to…
March 19, 2025
GREEN FURY: Brantner’s Scathing Attack on Merz and Söder Exposes the Truth!
German Greens Leader Criticizes Rivals Ahead of Parliamentary Vote German Greens leader Franziska Brantner criticized her rivals, CDU…
March 17, 2025
Greens: Merz Must Concede, or Germany’s in Jeopardy
Berlin – The Greens have demanded talks with CDU leader Friedrich Merz on new financial leeway for the…
March 4, 2025
Majority of Germans Reject Merz for Chancellor
A majority of Germans doubt the suitability of CDU leader Friedrich Merz for the Chancellor’s office. According to…
March 4, 2025
Green’s Ultimatum to Merz: Talk to the States or Face Bundesrat Blockade
A senior official from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Mona Neubaur of the Green party, has called on…
March 4, 2025
Merz’ Debt Brake Cancellation Sparks EU Crisis?
German Greens Criticize CDU Leader’s Proposal for Bundeswehr Funding The German Greens have strongly criticized CDU leader Friedrich…
March 3, 2025
Bring Merz to the Ukraine Talks or Face Consequences?
European Parliament’s Defense Committee Chair, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, criticizes German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for not including Friedrich Merz in…
March 2, 2025
SPD’s Schulz: Merz Can Still Save the German-French Relationship
A former SPD chair and chancellor candidate, Martin Schulz, is supporting Lars Klingbeil as the new leader of…
February 28, 2025
Merz and Macron’s Secret Deal Revealed!
Friedrich Merz Arrives in Paris for First Overseas Trip as Chancellor-Elect Friedrich Merz, the soon-to-be Chancellor of Germany,…
February 27, 2025
Merz: The German Trump, a Threat to Democracy?
German politician Ines Schwerdtner, from the Left party, has described CDU leader Friedrich Merz as “Trump of the…
February 26, 2025
Strack-Zimmermann’s Shock Ultimatum to Merz: ‘Deliver Taurus Now or Face the Consequences!’
German Politician Calls for Immediate Delivery of Taurus Missiles Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, the chair of the European Parliament’s Defense…
February 24, 2025
Can Merz Lead Germany?
A German politician, Ralf Stegner, has questioned the ability of the CDU’s leader, Friedrich Merz, to lead Germany,…
February 24, 2025
Green Party’s Habeck Blames CDU’s Merz for Election Woes, Sees Fringes Strengthened
A German Green Party candidate, Robert Habeck, has criticized the CDU’s leader, Friedrich Merz, for the party’s poor…
February 24, 2025
Scholz and Merz Have Voted, But Who Will Win the Day?
Berlin, Germany – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) cast his ballot, accompanied by his wife Britta Ernst, in…
February 24, 2025
SPD’s Doomsday: Union’s Mandate for Government Secured, Merz on the Brink of Chancellorship
Berlin, Germany – The Social Democratic Party (SPD) has already acknowledged its defeat after the release of the…
February 24, 2025
Merz Warns of Delayed Coalition Formation
German politics are in a state of limbo as coalition talks are delayed due to internal party disputes…
February 18, 2025
Merz in the Mix?
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has not ruled out the possibility of a government involving the Christian Democratic Union…
February 13, 2025
Merz Unleashes Scathing Critique
Friedrich Merz, the CDU’s candidate for Chancellor, has criticized the Greens for their approach to the energy transition,…
February 12, 2025
Both Scholz and Merz Lack Basic Economic Knowledge, a Recipe for Disaster
In his criticism of the duel between German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and his challenger from the CDU,…
February 11, 2025
Top SPD MP Rejects Merz as Chancellor, Throws Party into Crisis!
SPD MP Ralf Stegner has announced that he will not vote for CDU leader Friedrich Merz as Chancellor.…
February 9, 2025
Merz Warns of Over-Regulation
Friedrich Merz, the CDU’s candidate for Chancellor, has criticized the EU’s overly detailed regulations. “It can’t go on…
February 8, 2025
Merz Secures Party’s Endorsement for Election Spending Spree
Union’s Chancellor Candidate Friedrich Merz Receives Support from CSU for Election Fund Boost At the CSU party convention…
February 8, 2025
Union’s Merz Sows Chaos, FDP Leader Fires Back
In a swift response, the Free Democratic Party’s (FDP) faction leader, Christian Dürr, has reacted to CDU leader…
February 7, 2025
CDU’s Merz Issues Shocking Plea to Voters
In an unusual move, Union’s chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz has urged citizens not to vote for the Free…
February 7, 2025
SPD Chief Klingbeil Exposes Green Party’s Secret Affair with CDU’s Merz!
German Social Democratic Party (SPD) leader Lars Klingbeil has criticized the Greens for being too close to CDU…
February 7, 2025
Merz Ditches AfD Alliance in a Stinging Rebuke!
The leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Friedrich Merz, has reaffirmed the party’s distance from the far-right…
February 3, 2025
FDP’s Strack-Zimmermann Unleashes Fury on Merz in Explosive Rebuttal!
A German liberal politician, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, a member of the European parliament and the presidency of the Free…
February 3, 2025
Merz’ Downfall: Can He Still Lead the Opposition?
Following the recent votes in the German Bundestag, the SPD chair Saskia Esken has sharply criticized the CDU…
February 3, 2025
CDU’s Merz Seeks to Incentivize Digital Health
German CDU Leader Friedrich Merz has called for more financial incentives for the use of electronic patient records.…
February 1, 2025
Merz Doubts Mother’s Allowance Hike Proposal
CDU Leader Friedrich Merz Expresses Skepticism Over CSU’s Demand for Increased Mother’s Allowance CDU leader Friedrich Merz has…
February 1, 2025
MERKEL’S BOMBSHELL: Ex-Chancellor’s Scathing Attack on Merz and AfD Alliance!
In a rare statement, former German Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) has criticized the first joint voting of the…
January 30, 2025
BREAKING: ‘Asylum Lockdown’ Plan Scrapped as Union’s Merz Faces Backlash
The Association of Correctional Services Staff (BSBD) holds the proposal by Union Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz (CDU) to…
January 30, 2025
CDU’s Merz Wins Söder’s Backing for Harsh Asylum Reforms
In a move that has sparked controversy, the leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU), Markus Söder, has…
January 30, 2025
CDU’s Merz Wins AfD’s Backing in Asylum Crisis Vote
In a move that has sparked controversy, the leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU), Markus Söder, has…
January 30, 2025
GREEN REVOLT: Youth Wing of German Greens Demands Habeck and Party to Ditch Merz Coalition Talks!
In a strongly worded statement, the leadership of the Green Youth has called on the Green Party’s chancellor…
January 29, 2025
Correctiv’s Corrective: Frenzied Attack on Friedrich Merz, or a Politically Biased Hit Piece?
A recent article by the media outlet Correctiv, which has been financially supported by the Greens, has been…
January 29, 2025
CDU Seeks Minister’s Head Over Merz Tweet Scandal!
CDU General Secretary Carsten Linnemann has called for Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) to resign following a tweet…
January 29, 2025
Söder Hints at a New Era of Regulatory Mastery in a Potential Merz Government
German politics took center stage as the Minister President of Bavaria and leader of the Christian Social Union,…
January 28, 2025
Merz Mania: Germans Overwhelmingly Back Hardline Immigration Stance, Even SPD Supporters in Favor
A recent INSA survey commissioned by Bild found that two-thirds of Germans support CDU leader Friedrich Merz’s plan…
January 27, 2025
Merz Unveils 5-Point Anti-Migrant Plan, AfD Left Out in the Cold
In a move to quell growing public concern, CDU leader Friedrich Merz presented a five-point plan on migration,…
January 25, 2025
CDU’s Merz Must Brake Hard on His Course!
The SPD has intensified its criticism of Union’s chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz. He is “politically no longer in…
January 25, 2025
Germany’s Merz Unleashes Plan for Russian Conquest and Indo-Pacific Military Base, Vows to ‘Take Back Control’!
German CDU’s Chancellor Candidate Friedrich Merz Outlines Security and Defense Policies Friedrich Merz, the top contender for the…
January 25, 2025
Merz Stands Firm on No-Deal with AfD!
In a recent interview, Friedrich Merz, the CDU’s chancellor candidate, reiterated his party’s stance on not cooperating with…
January 25, 2025
Merz’ Migrations-Roulette: Demokratie in Gefahr?
The former Green Party chair, Ricarda Lang, has sharply criticized the CDU’s chancellor candidate, Friedrich Merz, for his…
January 25, 2025
Scholz: Merz Foments Chaos at the Border!
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) has expressed concern over the opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s (CDU) recent statements, which…
January 24, 2025
Merkel’s Rival Offers Merz a Migrant ‘U-Turn’ Deal
After the machete attack in Aschaffenburg, with two fatalities, the AfD’s chairwoman and candidate for the chancellorship, Alice…
January 23, 2025
CDU’s Merz Blasts ‘Schnapsidee’ of Green’s Wealth Tax!
The proposal by German Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) to also apply social surcharges to capital…
January 19, 2025