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Friedrich Merz

Coalition Rushes to Nail Down Pensions, Health and Taxes Before Summer Break

Tight public finances and competing pension fixes have raised the stakes for a 30 June leadership meeting that will shape whether Berlin can deliver a reform package this summer.

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CDU Leadership Rumours, Hungarian Fund Talks and Reports of US‑Iran Strikes Put European Politics Under Strain

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Nagelsmann Meets Hoeneß as Bayern Sends 19 Players to World Cup and Clubs Confront Postseason Turmoil

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Russia Launches Massive Missile and Drone Assault on Kyiv, Uses Oreschnik Hypersonic Weapon

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Ex‑SPD Leader's Call to Break Brandmauer Deepens Party Rift

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Reports Point to Neuer as Germany’s No. 1 as LA Stadium Workers Threaten World Cup Strikes

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PSG Oust Bayern to Reach Champions League Final Against Arsenal

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Schalke Near Promotion as Relegation Fight Tightens and Bayern Women Bow Out

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Merz Rules Out Pension Cuts, Reasserts Push to Elevate Private and Workplace Saving

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Germany Opens Espionage Probe Into Signal Phishing Targeting Political Elites

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Leipzig Police Stage Major Raid Over Residence-Permit Fraud

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Bayern’s Men Reach Cup Final as Women Clinch League Title

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Merz’s ‘Basic’ Pension Line Faces Uproar From SPD and East German Leaders

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Germany's Interior Ministry Scales Back Draft Pay Rises Tied to Top Officials

Friedrich Merz

Coalition Rushes to Nail Down Pensions, Health and Taxes Before Summer Break

Germany Fails to Secure UN Security Council Seat and Announces New Bids

Kubicki Wins FDP Chair, Hamburg Rejects Olympic Bid and Germany Beat Finland

Kubicki Wins Narrowly as FDP Elects New One‑Year Leadership

Kiel Advances to European League Final as German Semi Decider Looms

Nagelsmann Frames Germany As 'Family' As Neuer Is Rested Ahead Of World Cup

Court Sentences Daniela Klette to 13 Years for Armed Robberies

CDU Leadership Rumours, Hungarian Fund Talks and Reports of US‑Iran Strikes Put European Politics Under Strain

Nagelsmann Meets Hoeneß as Bayern Sends 19 Players to World Cup and Clubs Confront Postseason Turmoil

Russia Launches Massive Missile and Drone Assault on Kyiv, Uses Oreschnik Hypersonic Weapon

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Friedrich Merz

Ex‑SPD Leader's Call to Break Brandmauer Deepens Party Rift

Reports Point to Neuer as Germany’s No. 1 as LA Stadium Workers Threaten World Cup Strikes

PSG Oust Bayern to Reach Champions League Final Against Arsenal

Schalke Near Promotion as Relegation Fight Tightens and Bayern Women Bow Out

Merz Rules Out Pension Cuts, Reasserts Push to Elevate Private and Workplace Saving

Germany Opens Espionage Probe Into Signal Phishing Targeting Political Elites

Leipzig Police Stage Major Raid Over Residence-Permit Fraud

Bayern’s Men Reach Cup Final as Women Clinch League Title

Merz’s ‘Basic’ Pension Line Faces Uproar From SPD and East German Leaders

Germany's Interior Ministry Scales Back Draft Pay Rises Tied to Top Officials

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Friedrich Merz