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Olaf Scholz is set to succeed Angela Merkel as Chancellor of Germany as the country's new coalition

“ you made your mark on this country.” New elected German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, right, has given

Armin Laschet portrays himself as the natural successor to Angela Merkel.... Later, his backing

BERLIN( AP)--Olaf Scholz became Germany's ninth post-World War II chancellor Wednesday, opening a

Germany’s centre-right candidate to replace Angela Merkel as chancellor in the country's September

The outcome of Germany’s elections seems to be a foregone conclusion. Chancellor Merkel is sure to

BERLIN( Reuters)-A member of Angela Merkel's conservatives dismissed suggestions on Friday that

The death toll in the Ahrweiler area, where Schuld is located, stood at 112.... Authorities said people are still missing and they fear the toll may still rise.In neighboring North Rhine-Westphalia state, Germany’s most populous, 46 people were killed, including four firefighters.... “ Germany is a strong country and we will stand up to this force of nature in the short term — but also in the medium and long term, through policy that pays more regard to nature and the climate than we did in re

.... Chancellor Merkel is set to step down as head of the German Government following national elections in