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CDU Leads in NRW Local Election Projections as AfD Surges, Greens Slide

The vote doubles as a barometer for the new federal government.

Friedrich Merz Elected German Chancellor After Second Vote

Friedrich Merz Set to Lead Germany Amid Shifting Political Landscape

Macron and Trump Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire, Highlighting Transatlantic Differences

CDU Wins German Election, AfD Surges to Second Place

Union Wins German Election as AfD Surges to Second Place

Union Wins German Election as AfD Surges to Second Place

Friedrich Merz Secures Victory in German Election as SPD Suffers Historic Loss

Germany Votes in Pivotal 2025 Bundestag Election

Germany Prepares for 2025 Bundestag Election Amid Tight Polls and Uncertain Coalition Prospects

Macron Prepares to Challenge Trump on Ukraine Strategy in Washington Talks

German Election Nears as Scholz and Merz Rule Out Coalition

Germany Prepares for 2025 Bundestag Election as Campaign Enters Final Week

Tensions Rise Over Exclusion of Ukraine and Europe in U.S.-Russia Peace Talks

German Bundestag Debate Highlights Political Divisions Ahead of Election

Germany Faces Political Shift as CDU Leads Polls Ahead of February Election

Scholz and Merz Clash Over Migration, Economy, and Defense in First TV Debate

German Election Turmoil as Merz Faces Backlash Over Far-Right Collaboration

Friedrich Merz Faces Backlash Over Migration Policy But Gains Support Among CDU Voters

Friedrich Merz Reaffirms CDU’s Stance Against AfD Collaboration at Party Congress