Angela Merkel was elected leader of Germany ... and she has described herself as a quarter Polish. Three weeks after Merkel's birth, her father accepted a post in Quitzow, a town in then-communist ...

He has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent’s security as it grapples with the new Trump administration and Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Germany's former Chancellor Angela Merkel has criticised her ... He was famously side-lined by Merkel in the early 2000s after she won out in a CDU power struggle. Merz would go on to quit front ...

It was headed for 18 years, from 2000 until 2018, by Angela Merkel. In January ... Speaking to CNN earlier this month after the CDU's convention, Mr Merz said he would "control borders and ...

But Angela Merkel, then the party's overall leader, blocked his path, and after the CDU lost the 2002 election, replaced him as parliamentary leader as well. "He embodied the more traditional ...

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