GEIR MOULSON

May 9, 2025 at 11:28 am

German Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer dies at age 103 VIEW

Margot Friedländer, a German Jew who survived the Theresienstadt concentration camp and became a high-profile witness to Nazi persecution in her final years, has died.

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April 16, 2025 at 7:01 am

Trump’s tariffs could be tough to crack for a German nutcracker maker focused on the US VIEW

American collectors love the handcrafted nutcrackers made at a small factory nestled deep in the hills of Germany. The company has a message for President...

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April 9, 2025 at 3:11 am

German parties agree to form a new government after months of drift in Europe’s biggest economy VIEW

German election winner Friedrich Merz has sealed a deal to form a new government that aims to spur economic growth, ramp up defense spending, take...

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March 17, 2025 at 10:01 pm

Germany’s likely next leader wins parliament’s backing for huge defense and infrastructure spending VIEW

Germany’s would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers’ approval Tuesday for ambitious plans to loosen the nation’s strict debt rules for higher defense spending as...

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March 4, 2025 at 11:52 am

Germany’s likely next government seeks higher defense spending as doubts rise about US commitment

The prospective partners in Germany’s next government say they will seek to loosen the nation’s rules on running up debt to allow for higher defense...

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March 3, 2025 at 2:23 am

Austria’s new government takes office after a record 5-month wait

Austria’s new government has taken office after an unprecedented five-month wait for a new administration.

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February 24, 2025 at 3:43 am

The biggest takeaways from Germany’s election, which will bring change to the EU’s leading power

Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s election.

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February 22, 2025 at 9:03 pm

Conservative opposition wins German election and the far right is 2nd with strongest postwar result VIEW

Projections show German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won a lackluster victory in Sunday's national election.

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February 22, 2025 at 8:57 am

Leading contenders make their final appeals to German voters before a landmark election VIEW

The contenders in Germany’s election are making their final appeals to voters.

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February 19, 2025 at 9:21 pm

Germany votes Sunday for a new government that will shape Europe’s response to an assertive Trump VIEW

German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a parliament that will determine who runs the country for the next four years.

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