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Merz wins Germany's election while AfD makes historic gains

USA TODAY on MSN · 26m

Elon Musk's X supported far-right German party celebrating historic election gains

Elon Musk endorsed AfD, an anti-immigration party that just won the most support of any far-right party since World War II.

U.S. News & World Report · 8h

German Leftist BSW Party Considers Challenging National Election Result

The leftist populist BSW, which was created last year, scored 4.97% in Sunday's election, lacking just 13,400 votes to enter parliament in a country where around 60 million people are eligible to cast a ballot.

The Washington Post · 1d

The Latest: Merz wins Germany's election while AfD makes historic gains

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election , with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceding defeat. Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is heading for the strongest showing for a far-right party since World War II.

German Vote Boosts Europe’s Centrists

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German shares steal spotlight after Merz's conservatives win vote

German stocks ended Monday higher in Europe after conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the national election with promises of pro-growth policies to boost an ailing economy. The domestically-focussed German mid-cap index jumped 1.

CNN on MSN · 6h

Merz warns Europe should seek ‘independence’ from US after conservatives win German election - and far-right support surges

Europe must seek to “achieve independence” from the United States, Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said after his opposition conservatives won elections on Sunday, in a vote that also saw surging support for the far-right.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 5h

German Vote Boosts Europe’s Centrists, as Merz Seeks ‘Independence From U.S.’

Friedrich Merz could have one shot at fending off ascending populists and an increasingly hostile U.S., analysts say.

57mon MSN

‘Merz might turn out to be a transitional figure,’ says analyst on German elections

Paula Newton speaks with David Broder, the Europe Editor at Jacobin, and Constanze Stelzenmüller, Senior Fellow at The ...

3hon MSN

Five key takeaways from the German election

Put simply, more than four in every five of Germany's 59.2 million voters turned out. It reflects just how energised Germans ...

4h

German election day 2: Result lays bare a gender divide among younger voters

One-quarter of men aged 18-24 voted for the far-right AfD compared with 14 per cent of women in the same age group. There was ...

5hon MSN

Trump claims German election results vindicate his agenda, even as the country’s next leader breaks away

Germany's likely next chancellor warned Europe can no longer rely on its American allies: "I never thought I would end up one ...

5hon MSN

German business leaders say new government must act quickly to rescue stagnant economy

Germany’s businesses have been frustrated by government inaction on the stagnating economy. Sunday’s national election raises ...

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Kremlin Says 'Let's See' When Asked About Future Ties With New German Chancellor

Merz, 69, is set to become Germany's next chancellor after his CDU/CSU bloc came in first place, with the far-right ...

7h

German CDU leader Merz welcomes UK's interest in improving Europe ties

Germany's conservative CDU leader Friedrich Merz welcomed on Monday the interest shown by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer ...

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