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Far-right AfD’s historic victory in Saxony-Anhalt upends coalition scenarios

The second projection from the ARD exit poll gives the Alternative for Germany 44.4%, with the CDU following at 18.4% — It wins 39 seats in the state parliament, needs 42 for an outright majority; how many seats the last party to enter parliament wins will be crucial

Bloomberg: Merz says Iran is “humiliating” the US and questions Trump’s strategy

Friedrich Merz openly attacked Donald Trump’s approach toward Iran, arguing that Tehran is “humiliating” the United States while the conflict is weighing on the European economy

Why Merz and Meloni are seen as EU’s new power duo: Disillusionment with Macron and strategic ties to Trump

A closer look at the growing influence of Merz and Meloni: Navigating EU frustrations with Macron and aligning with Trump

Merz and Zelensky see progress in the Ukrainian talks: “Painful” territorial talks

Steps forward are seen by those involved in the Ukraine talks in Berlin, though each side seems to have a different understanding of what that progress means or whether it will lead to tangible results

Merz: Trump’s plan is the best chance to end the war in Gaza

"The suffering of the hostages and their families must be stopped immediately", the German Chancellor said after meeting with relatives of the German hostages

Stricter immigration policy, stronger defense, and counterproposals to Trump’s tariffs promised by Merz

The CDU and SPD have a "common duty" to prevent further success of the AfD, says Merz – "Germany is not involved in the war and does not intend to get involved, but it is not remaining passive," he said about Ukraine

Germany: 6 May vote on the election of Merz to the chancellorship

The two parties in the governing coalition, the Christian Union and the Social Democrats, have already agreed on the date, and the government agreement is about to be ratified by their members

Merz – Netanyahu’s Germany invitation, US message, and new opening to Britain

Netanyahu has an arrest warrant pending from the International Criminal Court - Tonight the first talks to form a government - He has not yet been congratulated by Merkel

Duel between Scholz and Merz at the last Bundestag meeting before the elections

Scholz warned of "difficult days," while Merz criticized the government's policies