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Election results spell trouble for Angela Merkel’s heir
Why Everyone’s Talking About Voters punish chancellor’s party amid slow Covid vaccine rollout and face mask scandal
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EU under fire amid warnings of ‘no major breakthroughs’ on jabs
Under the Radar European leaders holding emergency meeting as calls for urgent action grow
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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Who will succeed Angela Merkel in one of Europe’s most powerful roles?
feature German chancellor’s CDU party will elect a new leader this week
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Germany ‘violates’ EU joint vaccine scheme by buying 30 million extra doses
feature Berlin had promoted pact that no members of the bloc would strike separate deals to secure jabs
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Angela Merkel in talks to bring Russian Covid-19 vaccine to EU
Speed Read German chancellor and Vladimir Putin discuss joint production of jab as criticism of Berlin’s vaccinations rollout intensifies
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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EU warns UK against bid to divide bloc ahead of crunch Brexit summit
Speed Read German minister insists that unity among the 27 members remains strong
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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How Germany is preparing for a second wave
In Depth Spike in cases prompts Angela Merkel to reel back easing of lockdown measures
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Published
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How Germany is launching a coronavirus-tracing app that protects privacy
Speed Read Berlin has put the new system through stringent tests to guard against potential cybersecurity failings
By The Week Staff Published
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German coalition on the brink of collapse after junior party veers left
Speed Read New SPD leaders prepared to pull the plug on controversial partnership
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What is the cause of Angela Merkel’s shaking fits?
In Depth German chancellor suffers third bout in public in less than a month
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Who will be the next president of the European Commission?
Speed Read Deadlock in Brussels as leaders spar over nomination of Dutch socialist Frans Timmermans
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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Could Germany soon be heading to the polls?
Speed Read Social Democrats expected to pull out of ruling coalition, triggering an election as soon as the autumn
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Angela Merkel warns against populism and anti-Semitism
In Depth Speaking to CNN in the aftermath of the EU elections, the 'leader of the free world' addressed intolerance abroad, and racism at home
By William Gritten Published
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European Parliament elections: three challenges facing the EU
In Depth The Continent appears more divided than ever as voters go to the polls
By The Week Staff Published
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