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Friedrich Merz is likely to become the next German chancellor after his conservative CDU party topped the vote in elections, exit polls project. The stuttering economy and immigration were major ...

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In a televised roundtable later Sunday evening, Merz also criticized US “intervention” in the German election campaign in recent days. “The interventions from Washington were no less ...

Merz told supporters in Berlin on Sunday evening, promising to swiftly form a parliamentary majority to govern the country and restore strong German leadership in Europe. The election, which was ...

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But religion, and the beliefs that accompany it, can also lend itself to good, clean humor. Some, like Dorothy L. Sayers, would argue that Christianity is essentially a little bit irreverent—after all ...