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Friedrich Merz Confirmed as German Chancellor After Unprecedented Second Vote

The CDU/CSU-SPD coalition faces early signs of fragility as Merz secures leadership following a historic first-vote setback.

Germany's Conservatives and Social Democrats Reach Coalition Deal

AfD Surges to Second Place as SPD Falls to Fourth in Latest Polls

Tensions Rise in Germany's Coalition Government Amid Economic Struggles