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Germany's Merz questions Nato's future after election win as Musk congratulates far-right AfD
The Christian Democrats won with 28.6% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 20.8%.
Likely next German chancellor Merz questions NATO's future in 'current form'
Germany's likely next Chancellor Friedrich Merz questioned on Sunday whether NATO would remain in its "current form" by June in light of comments by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, and said Europe must quickly establish an independent defence capability.
Germany’s Merz vows ‘independence’ from Trump’s America, warning NATO may soon be dead
Election winner likens the Trump administration to Putin’s Russia as he bids to take Europe in a new direction.
British premier more positive about NATO’s future than Germany's Merz, says Downing Street
Keir Starmer has always been clear that both NATO and the EU/US relationship are vital, and we will continue to strengthen both,' says spokesperson - Anadolu Ajansı
Germany's to-be chancellor Friedrich Merz questions NATO's future amid Trump's remarks on European security
Friedrich Merz, Germany's potential Chancellor, questioned NATO's stability and called for Europe to strengthen its defense independence
Friedrich Merz Signals Shift in Germany’s Stance Toward Trump and NATO
Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has set the tone for his country's future foreign policy, signaling a departure from past approaches to transatlantic relations.
NATO as we know it 'could be finished' if US abandons Europe, warns Friedrich Merz
Europe will need to defend itself and can no longer rely on the US, says man likely to become next German chancellor ...
Germany's AfD, Left win enough seats to block changes to debt brake
BERLIN - The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the Left Party jointly secured one third of seats in the new ...
What to Know About Germany’s Election Results—and What Comes Next
The far-right had its strongest showing since World War II, while the center-left Social Democrats had their worst postwar ...
NATO given 4-month warning by Germany amid Donald Trump chaos
Germany's likely new Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has shared his concerns about the future of NATO and defence in Europe.
Elon Musk Congratulates Germany’s Far-Right Party AfD After Election Result
Elon Musk has continued his public association with Germany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party, sending a ...
Monday Briefing: Conservatives Near Victory in Germany
The conservative Christian Democrats appeared to be on the cusp of victory in Germany’s parliamentary elections yesterday, ...
McAllister: Germany needs to play a 'firm', important role in the European Union
David McAllister, member of CDU and of the European Parliament, talks about Germany's future leadership, and the crucial role they'll play in the European Union and in NATO.