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Leadership Changes

Haseloff Dismisses Saxony-Anhalt Education Minister and Taps School Principal

The change in the education ministry resolves a long-running factional dispute, with the CDU set to decide its 2026 election leader by mid-August.

Trade Dispute, Ukraine Support and Defence Spending Define Merz’s First Meeting with Trump

Merz Emphasizes Foreign Policy in First Address as Ukraine Talks Begin Without Top Leaders

Germany’s Merz Sets Ceasefire Ultimatum as Istanbul Talks Approach

Friedrich Merz Becomes Germany’s Chancellor After Unprecedented Second Vote

Karin Prien Assumes Role as Germany’s New Federal Minister for Family and Education

AfD Files Lawsuit Over Extremist Classification as Germany Prepares for New Government

SPD Finalizes Cabinet Lineup for Incoming Merz Government

SPD Approval Secures Coalition Deal, Clearing Friedrich Merz’s Path to Chancellorship

Dortmund's Champions League Hopes Revive as Frauen-Bundesliga Welcomes New Faces

Trump Confident in EU Tariff Deal as Trade Tensions Persist

Germany's Coalition Collapse Triggers Political Turmoil