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Merz Balks at EU Plan to Splurge Half a Trillion of German Money
Friedrich Merz has repeatedly said that his goal as chancellor is to position Germany as a leader in Europe. But less than ...
Starmer says UK-Germany treaty 'first of its kind' as Merz arrives at No 10
Germany is set to tighten its people smuggling laws as Chancellor Friedrich Merz makes his first official visit to the UK ...
Merz praises Trump's decision on arms supplies for Ukraine
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has supported US President Donald Trump's decision on the continued supply of weapons to ...
LIVE: Starmer and Merz hold press conference after signing treaty
The Prime Minister and German chancellor Friedrich Merz signed the deal - to be known as the Kensington Treaty - at the V&A ...
Merz visits UK as Europe closes ranks in face of threats
Friedrich Merz embarks on his first trip to London as German chancellor on Thursday to meet with British Prime Minister Keir ...
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Merz rules out company tax and joint borrowing in EU budget
BERLIN — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday poured cold water on two of the European Commission's proposals for new ...
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Germany's Merz speaks positively about potential Eurofighter sale to Türkiye
There hasn't been a final decision yet, but we're on way to ‘a good decision,’ Chancellor Merz says during press conference ...
Starmer and Merz sign biggest UK-German treaty since WW2 with deals on migration, trade and security
Post-Brexit agreement includes defence, investment, moves to tackle small boats and will also allow some British travelllers ...
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Merz: Patriot missiles to reach Ukraine ‘very shortly’
LONDON — Friedrich Merz said Ukraine would receive long-range missiles "very soon" in the wake of Donald Trump's decision to boost Kyiv's firepower. The U.S. president announced an agreement with NATO ...
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Merz meets Starmer at No10 after signing biggest UK-Germany treaty since WW2
Germany is set to tighten its people smuggling laws as Chancellor Friedrich Merz makes his first official visit to the UK today.
Merz Says 30% US Tariffs Would Hit German Industry to ‘Core’
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said US President Donald Trump’s threat of 30% tariffs would hit exporters in Europe’s ...
Poll: Merz faces limited public approval heading into summer break
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz heads into the summer recess with limited public support, according to a YouGov survey ...