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Merkel visits flood-ravaged ‘surreal’ zone

SCHULD, Germany—Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday  she was horrified by the “surreal” devastation in the flood-ravaged region of western Germany, as the death toll...

Merkel seeks more restrictions vs. virus

Chancellor Angela Merkel is seeking drastic new curbs, including fresh shutdowns hitting leisure, sports and the food and drink sectors, in crisis talks Wednesday...

30 years after fall of Berlin Wall, dashed hopes boost far-right

By Frank Zeller A giant Karl Marx statue towers in the east German city of Chemnitz but, 30 years after the Berlin Wall fell, another...

In wealthy Germany, growing up poor is a dead-end street

Chancellor Angela Merkel touted Germany as a country “in which we live well and happily” during her re-election campaign. But those words ring hollow...

Merkel’s gay-marriage pivot makes her harder to beat

By Leonid Bershidsky A CONTENTIOUS issue that wasn’t part of the German election campaign has now taken center stage: gay marriage. Chancellor Angela Merkel, whose...

Merkel to woo Trump, warns of protectionism

Chancellor Angela Merkel said she’ll try to encourage President-elect Donald Trump to join other nations to address the global economy as she warned against...
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