The Associated Press on MSN1d
Germany’s leader expected to lead country with minority government after coalition collapse
Germany’s government coalition has collapsed in dramatic fashion after Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner of the pro-business Free Democrats in a ...
Yahoo News4d
German far-Right leader’s grandfather was Nazi judge appointed by Hitler
Adolf Hitler personally appointed the grandfather of the co-leader of the far-Right Alternative for Germany (AfD) as a leading Nazi judge, it has emerged. Hans Weidel was made chief judge of the ...
The Associated Press on MSN4h
German chancellor’s last remaining coalition ally makes his move before expected early election
Germany’s economy minister said Friday that he hopes to become his Green Party’s chancellor in the upcoming election. The ...
The Daily Telegraph4d
German far-Right leader’s grandfather was Nazi judge appointed by Hitler
Adolf Hitler personally appointed the grandfather of the co-leader of the far-Right Alternative for Germany (AfD) as a leading Nazi judge, it has emerged. Hans Weidel was made chief judge of the ...
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Co-leader of German Left party opposes sending Ukraine more weapons
The co-leader of Germany's hard-left Die Linke (The Left) has spoken out against closer ties between NATO and Ukraine and the supply of more arms to Kiev's armed forces. During a recent trip to ...
Yahoo2d
Leader of Germany's far-right AfD calls Trump role model
The leader of Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), Alice Weidel, said on Wednesday that Donald Trump is a role model for Germany, as the former president appeared close to a victory ...
The Hill2d
Germany’s Scholz fires his finance minister as his coalition collapses
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s center-left Chancellor Olaf ... Scholz said he would reach out to opposition leader Friedrich Merz of the center-right Christian Democrats to confer on possible ways ...
New Hampshire Union Leader4d
Ukraine, Germany discuss need for response to North Korean involvement in war
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Monday he had discussed with his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock the "need for decisive action" in response to North Korean involvement in the ...
Politico Europe6d
The hidden Nazi heritage of Germany’s far-right leader
Alice Weidel likes to talk about Germany’s past — but she’s talked less about that of her own family. As co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), Weidel has urged her country to move ...
Columbus Dispatch4d
Adam Coy convicted: Columbus leaders, lawyers and law enforcement voices react
A jury on Monday found former Columbus Division of Police officer Adam Coy guilty of murder, felonious assault and reckless homicide for shooting and killing 47-year-old Andre Hill in December 2020.