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Macron, Merz vow closer defense ties in reboot of French-German couple
PARIS — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz traveled to Paris on his first foreign trip as head of government to meet with ...
Marietta Times15h
Friedrich Merz stresses European unity and defense during his first trip as German chancellor to Paris
Friedrich Merz plunged straight into international crises on his first full day as Germany’s new chancellor Wednesday, urging ...
Euractiv12h
Germany’s Merz only offers Poland train talk, after France gets defence pledge
WARSAW — Germany’s new Chancellor Friedrich Merz kicked off his term with lightning trips to Paris and Warsaw on Wednesday, ...
China Daily20h
Merz visits France, Poland after bumpy start to leadership
After a bumpy start to his coalition government, Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz began his tenure as leader with a ...
The Local - Germany14h
Germany's new chancellor calls for defence exception to EU debt limits
As Europe looks to boost its military capabilities, Germany’s Merz urged the EU to rethink fiscal limits and warned that ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky hits out at Putin’s Moscow ‘Victory Day’ parade as ‘bile and lies’
“Tomorrow, the atrocities of the Nazis will be brought up by the organiser of mass graves in Bucha, ” the Ukrainian president ...
80 years ago World War II in Europe was over. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread
Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent ...
Merz vows to tackle illegal migration as he meets Donald Tusk in first trip to Poland as chancellor
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz attend a joint press conference following their meeting in Warsaw, Poland, Wednesday, May 7, 2025 ...