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In riposte to Vance, Germany's Merz says Europe stands for freedom
By Sarah Marsh and Matthias Williams BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday said Europe was prepared ...
Merz saw a chance to turn Germany into the Fourth Reich — Pushkov
Everything suggests that the military conflict on the Ukraine sees the new Chancellor Friedrich Merz as a historic chance to ...
Germany's Merz aims for joint production of long-range arms with Kiev
Germany and Ukraine are aiming to jointly produce long-range weapons, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said in Berlin on Wednesday ...
Russia chides Germany's Merz over remarks on long-range attacks
Russia said on Tuesday that remarks by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz about long-range Ukrainian strikes into Russia with ...
Merz Sees Germany on NATO Path to 5% Goal Defense Spending
Chancellor Friedrich Merz for the first time publicly advocated spending up to 5% of the German economy on defense.
Germany's Friedrich Merz fails to be elected chancellor in shock first-round vote
German conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough parliamentary votes to become chancellor in a major blow.
China's Xi, Germany's Merz stress ties to weather trade turmoil
Chinese President Xi Jinping and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in a call on Friday highlighted the importance of their ...
Germany's Merz inaugurates a historic new brigade in Lithuania and pushes for security spending
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has traveled to NATO partner Lithuania to inaugurate a German brigade meant to protect the ...
Merz Vows Legislative Action to Quickly Boost German Economy
Germany’s new ruling coalition agreed to push ahead with measures aimed at stimulating the struggling economy and to enact as ...