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German peacekeepers in Ukraine

German peacekeepers in Ukraine possible only with Russia's consent – German chancellor candidate

Friedrich Merz, German chancellor candidate and chairman of the opposition Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has stated that Germany will consider joining a peacekeeping force in Ukraine only if Russia agrees.

Barron's · 1d

Slovakia Says Ready To Host Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

Slovakia on Friday confirmed its readiness to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, despite Kyiv's accusation that it is playing into the hands of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

RBC Ukraine on MSN · 7h

German peacekeepers in Ukraine: Consensus with Russia is needed

Friedrich Merz, leader of the German CDU/CSU bloc and a candidate for the post of chancellor, does not rule out the possibility of sending peacekeepers to Ukraine. But only if such a mandate is obtained in consensus with Russia,

Euronews on MSN · 1d

Putin open to accepting NATO member Slovakia as 'neutral site' for Ukraine peace talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Emergency Situations Minister Alexander Kurenkov at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Dec. 27, 2024.

Musk, AfD and German

Reuters · 12h

Elon Musk backs AfD party in German newspaper opinion piece

U.S. billionaire Elon Musk backed Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) in a guest opinion piece for Germany's Welt am Sonntag newspaper published online on Saturday that prompted the commentary editor to resign in protest.

Seattle Times · 12h

Elon Musk doubles down on support for German far-right party AfD

Elon Musk reiterated his support for the far-right Alternative for Germany party, or AfD, in an opinion piece published by the Welt am Sonntag newspaper less than two months before Germans go to the polls.

Barron's · 7h

Elon Musk Digs In On German Far Right Plug, Sparking Row

Elon Musk defended his support for Germany's far-right AfD party in an opinion piece in the Welt am Sonntag newspaper on Saturday, prompting a senior editor to resign.

German Parliament Dissolved For Feb. Snap Elections

CNN · 2d

German president dissolves parliament to pave way for February 23 snap elections

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday dissolved the country’s lower house of parliament to pave the way for snap elections on February 23 following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-way coalition.

DPA International on MSN · 2d

German president set to announce decision on new elections

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is due to announce his decision on Friday as to whether to dissolve the country's lower house of parliament - the Bundestag - paving the way for early elections in February.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

German Parliament Dissolved For February Snap Elections

Germany's President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has dissolved parliament and set the date for the country's snap elections as February 23. He announced on Friday that he had done this at Chancellor Olaf Scholz's request, after the collapse of the Scholz's three-way coalition.

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German business associations pessimistic about 2025, IW says

German business associations see their current situation as worse than it was a year ago and remain pessimistic about the ...

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Europe's far right taps into fears over German market attack — despite the suspect's Islamophobic views

The suspect's apparent beliefs have muddied attempts to use his alleged killing of five people and injuring 200 others as an ...

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German authorities received tipoffs last year about the suspect in Christmas market attack

More details have emerged about those killed when a man drove a car at speed through a Christmas market in Germany.

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Which Directors Can Match German Expressionism’s Freak?

Robert Eggers’s Nosferatu joins a small canon of work by filmmakers who have attempted to remake classics from interwar ...

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German foreign minister warns of Russian 'shadow fleet'

Multiple recent incidents involving undersea cables in the Baltic Sea were unlikely to be a coincidence, Annalena Baerbock ...

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German industry pessimistic over 2025 employment prospects — study

Business leaders across the German economy say they are expecting a fall in employment levels in their sectors in 2025, according to a think tank study published Friday. The latest gloomy forecast for ...

German police search homes of teen suspects in attack on election campaigners

German police searched residences connected to four suspected members of a right-wing youth organisation on Friday who were ...

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A quick guide to German elections

On the surface, the German electoral system is similar to that of most other Western countries, although it does have its own ...

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