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The German military has joined French nuclear deterrence exercises for the first time amid efforts to stabilize bilateral defense cooperation.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is adjusting his political strategy to address the rising influence of the AfD ahead of upcoming regional elections.
Germany’s coalition government has unveiled a comprehensive reform package led by Friedrich Merz, targeting tax, pensions, and workplace regulations.
Germany’s pension crisis sparks radical reforms—with a Swedish model at its core