Preliminary coalition talks collapsed between Chancellor Merkel and potential partners over the weekend. After speaking with President Steinmeier, Merkel said she was ready to lead her party to fresh elections. German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced on Monday that she was ready to take her Christian Democratic (CDU) party into fresh elections…
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If the cancellation of their previously planned meeting due to severe weather in Washington could be perceived as a fitting symbol for Chancellor Merkel’s and President Trump’s earlier relationship – frosty, if not icy – then today’s weather in the US capital – sunny, but crisp – might have served as a sign that the […]
Merkel on Trump: The EU can take care of itself…
Speaking at a press conference with the prime minister of New Zealand, the German chancellor dismissed Trump’s criticism of her refugee policy. Germany’s top diplomat accused Trump of contradicting his own cabinet…
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Germany is in mourning for the victims of the Munich mass shootings, which killed nine people. Police say the gunman had no links to the so-called ‘Islamic State’…