Former German chancellor Angela Merkel is from a different time.

Since leaving office, former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has generally avoided the spotlight. According to DW's Jens Thurau, it seems like a very long time ago when she was in control of the nation's affairs.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel went to two public appearan...

Merkel Goes into Opposition for the First Time Since 2005

The Conservatives have seen better days. For a long time, they were controllers of politics in the European Union.

European Union’s standard-bearer of the center-right, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, is retiring after sixteen years. The center-left of the Social Democratic party...

Merkel to visit Moscow in between strained relations

Angela Merkel, German Chancellor will be heading to Moscow next Friday, before visiting Ukraine. Her spokesperson said the details of her trip will be provided next week.

It is Merkel’s first visit to the capital since 2020. The relations between Germany and Russia are already str...

A MEDIA REPORT ALLEGES US OF SPYING ON EUROPEAN LEADERS LIKE ANGELA MERKEL

Highlights

• According to the DR, the NSA had collaboration with Denmark's intelligence unit FE over surveillance and this helped them spy on top European leaders

• Top politicians in Germany including Chancellor Angela Merkel, foreign minister Frank-Walter Stein...

GERMANY WELCOMES US' BACKING FOR A GLOBAL MINIMUM CORPORATE TAX

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• The Minister from Chancellor Angela Merkel’s administration has called it a great step forward in the battle to stem the erosion of government revenues

• Talking to the reporters, Scholz said “The support of the USA gives this initiative a st...

ANGELA MERKEL PREPARES TO STEP DOWN AFTER 15 YEARS AS CHANCELLOR OF GERMANY

Highlights:

• The chancellor of Germany is now going to step down for her position as her party has appointed a new leader
• Angela Merkel has been serving the country as the chancellor for 15 long years

As it is going to be an end of an...

ANGELA MERKEL CALLS FOR MORE TOUGHER COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS IN GERMANY

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• Angela Merkel, who is the chancellor of Germany has been pushing for stricter covid-19 restrictions in the country
• She came out in the favour of the recommendations that has been given by the National Academy of Science in Germany

ANGELA MERKEL: COVID-19 VACCINE COULD ARRIVE IN GERMANY BEFORE CHRISTMAS

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• The chancellor of Germany said that, the covid-19 vaccine can arrive in the country before Christmas
• The chancellor has also urged the citizens of Germany for remaining patient with the covid-19 restrictions

Angela Merkel...

GERMANY: CHANCELLOR ANGELA MERKEL SAID SECOND COVID-19 LOCKDOWN CAN BE AVOIDED

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• The chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel said that, she wants to do everything in her power to avoid another lockdown
• She said, they all want to avoid a second lockdown and they can do it

On Wednesday, Angela Merkel, who ...

GERMANY DENIES TALKS BETWEEN ANGELA MERKEL AND ALEXANDER LUKASHENKO OF BELARUS

HIGHLIGHTS

• Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko claims Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel called him, requesting to talk.
• Germany is denying Lukashenko‘s claims, saying that there were no talks between two leaders.
• Protestors in Belar...

GERMANY WANTS UK TO BE REALISTIC IN BREXIT NEGOTIATIONS

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• German Chancellor Angela Merkel is expecting realism from the UK in the ongoing trade and security talks.
• Whole European Union is paying attention to Brexit negotiations.

Angela Merkel’s government wishes for more re...

MERKEL ADAMANT ON HER TERMS REGARDING VIRUS FUND

HIGHLIGHTS

• The negotiations regarding virus fund have underscored the deep fissures between members.
• The traditional Franco-German alliance is struggling to get its way.
• Germany's Angela Merkel is adamant on her demands.

EU APPROVES LANDMARK 750 BILLION-EURO VIRUS RECOVERY FUND

HIGHLIGHTS

• EU leaders had a meeting to discuss strategy to contain the outbreak of coronavirus in their respective countries.
• EU leaders have together approved 750 billion Euros as virus recovery fund.

On Tuesday, 21 JUL 2020, many E...

A SCIENTIST AND THE CHANCELLOR OF GERMANY – ANGELA MERKEL

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• Merkel became the first female Chancellor of Germany in 2005; serving her fourth term.
• Merkel remains the de facto leader of Europe.
• She earned a doctorate in quantum chemistry and worked as a research scientist.
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GERMANY REPORTED INCREASE IN CORONAVIRUS RATE

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• German government reported an increase in the coronavirus rates on Sunday.
• RKI has published the official data of the COVID-19 reproduction rate.
• Chancellor Angela Merkel plans to continue the lockdown measure until furth...

ANGELA MERKEL VOICES CONCERN OVER THE ECONOMIC CRISIS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION

Highlights

• European Union leaders clashed over a recovery fund
• Leaders have different views on several factors including the criteria for money allocation

On a discussion over a recovery fund for the countries hit hardest by the coro...

US $545B AID FOR COVID-19 RECOVERY FROM MERKEL AND MACRON

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• President of France Emmanuel Macron and Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel offered an aid of 500-billion-euro (US$545-billion), for COVID-19 damage recovery.
• The economic crisis is the biggest ever faced by Europe. 
• French...

CORONAVIRUS: HERE IS GERMANY’S NEW PANDEMIC LAW

Chancellor Angela Merkel led German government is all set to pass a new pandemic law which will focus on defending the public against the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The German Parliament which is known as the Bundestag will be bringing this new law in Thursday as it is planning to expand te...

GERMANY DECIDES TO REOPEN BORDERS ON JUNE 15

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• On Saturday, Germany will begin easing its border controls with Switzerland, France and Austria

• German Foreign Minister Heiko Mass has called for a coordinated approach within the EU in order to resume cross-border travel

After successfully c...

DESPITE RISE IN COVID-19 CASES, GERMANY EASES LOCKDOWN

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• Despite German government’s decision to ease lockdown restrictions, thousands of people fathered on streets and called for total end to the lockdown

• At present, Germany has reported total 171, 879 cases of coronavirus while 7,569 people have lost...