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German conservatives win election but far-right AfD surges, exit polls show

Conservative chief Friedrich Merz on track to become chancellor

Published 23 Feb, 2025 11:23pm

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Germany’s Scholz: Putin’s peace proposals aren’t serious

West needs to find a way to work with Russia

Published 15 Jun, 2024 03:08pm

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US, Europe plan Russia sanctions as Ukraine warns of more civilian deaths

Ukraine president to address UNSC meeting on Tuesday; Russia denies atrocities, says will present 'empirical' proof

Published 05 Apr, 2022 11:32am

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Ukraine's Zelenskiy warns of desolation if Russia tries to take Kyiv

Says some small towns no longer existed in the third week of Russian attacks

Published 13 Mar, 2022 09:59am

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German chancellor to meet Putin as Ukraine's fate in the balance

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was due in Moscow Tuesday in search of a diplomatic solution to avoid a war in Ukraine...

Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:36pm

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Scholz flies to Ukraine as fears of Russian invasion grow

Trip is part of a flurry of diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the crisis through dialogue

Published 14 Feb, 2022 04:27pm

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Biden pledges end to Nord Stream 2 if Russia invades Ukraine

Scholz doesn't directly confirm plans for controversial pipeline

Published 08 Feb, 2022 01:16pm

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Scholz vows 'new beginning' for Germany as Merkel exits

Olaf Scholz became Germany's new chancellor after 16 years with Angela Merkel at the helm, pledging his...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 05:54pm

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Scholz to take charge of Germany as Merkel era ends

Greens co-leader Annalena Baerbock will be Germany's first female foreign minister

Published 06 Dec, 2021 11:14am

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German SPD seeks allies to replace Merkel-led coalition

The centre-left Social Democrats won 25.7% of the vote, ahead of 24.1% for Merkel's CDU/CSU conservative bloc

Published 27 Sep, 2021 12:03pm