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Germany's SPD pick new leader with fate of Merkel coalition at stake
With the backing of the SPD establishment and lawmakers, he and his little known running mate Klara Geywitz want to continue in the coalition.
Merkel, Kurz disagree over Mediterranean refugee rescue mission
4 Feb 2020 8:16 AM ISTGermany would back a revival of Operation Sophia, the EU-led naval operation that ran until the vessels were withdrawn last year, Merkel said at a...
Merkel slams 'poison' of racism after nine killed in Germany shootings
20 Feb 2020 8:02 PM ISTThe bloodshed plunged Germany into mourning, and rallies are scheduled in Berlin, Hanau and other cities on Thursday to honour the victims.
Merkel says Turkey's refugee policy 'unacceptable'
3 March 2020 4:04 AM ISTMerkel acknowledged Erdogan's predicament, given the latest influx into Turkey of Syrian refugees.
Merkel tests negative for coronavirus for third time
31 March 2020 8:10 AM ISTOfficials on Monday said in a statement that Merkel will continue to carry out her official business in quarantine in the coming days, according to...
Merkel warns of false sense of security
21 April 2020 11:48 AM ISTOn Monday, Merkel thanked German citizens who would had borne all government restrictions with "supreme discipline and overall a lot of patience",...
Merkel urges Germans to show resilience for long-haul coronavirus...
23 April 2020 3:25 PM IST“It is precisely because the figures give rise to hope that I feel obliged to say that this interim result is fragile. We are on thin ice, the...
Vote to elect new German party leader delayed
25 April 2020 4:24 PM ISTLaschet, however, has been criticized for trying to ease restrictions despite his region being one of the most affected by COVID-19 in the country.