President of Germany Angela Merkel

Merkel again criticizes Merz over vote with AfD

Germany: Merkel again criticizes Merz over vote with AfD

The former German chancellor said it was not right to remain silent after her party, the conservative CDU, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to pass a motion in parliament.

The Jerusalem Post Blogs · 5d

Friedrich Merz: The German leader trying to bury Angela Merkel’s legacy - analysis

Friedrich Merz broke a political taboo by aligning with the AfD on immigration, winning a symbolic vote but facing backlash and a major legislative defeat.

Yahoo · 1d

Germany's Merkel raises eyebrows with halting Merz endorsement

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel's recent criticism of current conservative leader Friedrich Merz's migration policy has put renewed focus on the former chancellor's sour relationship with her old party rival.

Daily Wrap on MSN · 1d

Angela Merkel warns against CDU's alliance with AfD

During an event organised by the magazine "Die Zeit" in Hamburg, Merkel emphasised that it is a "matter of fundamental importance." Read also: CDU turmoil: Merkel faces backlash over migration policy remarks Merkel pointed to the growing polarisation in German politics,

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Germany: Angela Merkel chides own party over far-right help

The former chancellor has slammed her conservative CDU party for passing a migration motion with help of the far-right AfD.

Horst Köhler, 81, Former German President and I.M.F. Leader, Dies

He held the ceremonial post of German president after a finance-focused career. Shortly into his second term, he became the ...

Wall Street Journal8d

Why Angela Merkel Wished for a Kamala Harris Victory

Tunku Varadarajan lauds former German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her “stability ... defense and energy policies were far from that. Ms. Merkel opened Germany’s borders to more than a million ...

CNN7d

Merkel criticizes leader of her own party for cooperating with German far right

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Friedrich Merz ... was passed with support from the nationalist Alternative for Germany (AfD), breaking a long-held political taboo in Germany ...

Yahoo8d

Angela Merkel blasts own party amid uproar over vote with far right

Then German Chancellor Angela Merkel of the Christian Democratic Union ... policy with votes from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). Michael Kappeler/dpa ...

The Daily Telegraph6d

Horst Koehler, former German president, dies aged 81

Angela Merkel has praised Horst Koehler for his ... Horst Koehler was the head of the IMF before becoming Germany’s president in 2004 Credit: Getty Images North America But in May the ...

Khaleej Times1d

UAE leaders offer condolences on the passing of Germany's former president Horst Köhler

A respected global policymaker with a particular interest in Africa, Köhler also helmed the International Monetary Fund for ...

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Former German President Horst Köhler dies at 81

Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before stunning the ...

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