New leader of Germany must build coalition in divided country
Germany is at a crossroads and now for Friedrich Merz the hard work begins, writes Berlin correspondent Jessica Parker.
Asian equities slip; German vote result lifts Euro
Equity index futures for Australia and Hong Kong fell, indicating a gauge of the region’s shares will decline from the ...
Germany's Conservative Alliance Wins High-Stakes Election, Far-Right AfD Comes Second: Reports
Friedrich Merz is likely to replace Olaf Scholz as the next German Chancellor. Merz has promised to crack down on illegal ...
Conservative opposition wins German election and the far right is 2nd with strongest postwar result
Germany’s conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, while Alternative for Germany doubled its support in the strongest showing for a far-rig ...
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Financing Europe's defense challenge
The scale of the challenge is indeed daunting. Russia’s economy is on a war footing, its army is battle-hardened and it has a huge stockpile of nuclear weapons. Even though Europe’s economy dwarfs ...
Who is Friedrich Merz - the to-be-Chancellor of Germany?
With his party topping Germany's snap election poll, Friedrich Merz looks set to fulfil his lifelong ambition of becoming ...
AfD is 'absolutely delighted' - BBC reports from the party's HQ
The BBC's Nick Beake reports from AfD headquarters in Berlin.
WiseTech directors quit; Perpetual snubs KKR bid; Fly private for $3k
In today’s news, WiseTech’s shares dive after its directors resign en masse, Perpetual rejects KKR’s new bid, and we reveal how to nab a private jet ride for $3000 a person.
VIDEO: Far-right party to finish second in German election for first time since WWII
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