| Jan.7 |
Berlin |
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Merkel courts SPD in pivotal talks German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she is hopeful that fresh coalition talks aimed at ending the country's political stalemate can succeed
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| Sep.24 |
Berlin |
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Merkel wins fourth term, nationalists rise German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been re-elected for a fourth term while nationalists have made a historic surge in federal elections | |
| Jun.22 |
Brussels |
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Brexit: UK offer on EU citizens a good start, says Merkel |
| Jun.9 |
Berlin |
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Merkel says EU is 'ready to start Brexit negotiations'
| Mar.26 |
West Germany |
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Merkel set for success in Saarland bellwether vote
Map of Saarland Germany Exit polls suggest German Chancellor Angela Merkel's centre-right party has won state elections, ahead of September's national vote
| Mar.17 |
Washington |
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Trump to Merkel: We were both wiretapped
President Trump has stood by claims he was wiretapped under Obama, telling visiting German Chancellor: 'At least we have something in common...
| Jan.15 |
USA |
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Trump says Merkel made 'catastrophic mistake' on migrants
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| Dec.30 |
Berlin |
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Merkel: Islamist terror is 'greatest threat' to Germany Islamist terrorism is the biggest challenge facing Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel has said in her New Year message
| Nov.20 |
Berlin |
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Angela Merkel, German Chancellor, to seek fourth term
| Sep.4 |
Eastern Germany |
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Merkel's CDU 'suffers Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania poll blow'
Map of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Germany Ruling party has been beaten into third place by an anti-immigrant and anti-Islam party in elections in a north-eastern German state | |
| Jun.25 |
Berlin |
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Brexit: Merkel says 'no need to be nasty' in leaving talks German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said the European Union has 'no need to be particularly nasty in any way' in the negotiations with Britain...
| Apr.23 |
Turkey |
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Merkel and EU officials visit Turkey camp
Map of Nizip Turkey German Chancellor and EU officials are visiting a migrant camp on the Turkish-Syrian border, as they seek to bolster a controversial EU-Turkey deal
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Turkey |
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Merkel and EU officials visit Turkey to promote deal
| Apr.15 |
Berlin |
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Merkel allows inquiry into comic's Erdogan insult
| Mar.13 |
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Merkel's CDU suffers German state election setbacks
The party of German Chancellor Angela Merkel has suffered defeats in two of three states holding regional elections, exit polls suggest
| Mar.12 |
Berlin |
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Merkel faces test as Germany votes in regional elections
| Mar.10 |
Berlin |
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Migrant crisis: Merkel condemns closure of Balkan route |
| Feb.28 |
Berlin |
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Greece needs EU help to avoid chaos, says Merkel |
| Jan.8 |
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Cologne attacks: Merkel considers tougher migrant laws German Chancellor has said she will consider changes in the law to make it easier to deport migrants who commit crimes after sex attacks on ...
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| Dec.10 |
New York |
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Time magazine names Angela Merkel its Person of the Year
| Sep.8 |
Berlin |
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Germany's Merkel says EU quotas are a 'first step'
Mandatory quotas determining how many migrants each European Union country should take in are a 'first step', German Chancellor says
| Sep.7 |
Berlin |
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Migrant crisis: Influx will change Germany, says Merkel
Chancellor Angela Merkel has said the 'breathtaking' flow of migrants into Germany will 'occupy and change' the country in the coming years
| Jul.19 |
Berlin |
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Germany 'may consider' debt relief |
| Jul.12 |
Brussels |
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Debt crisis: Merkel says talks 'extremely difficult' |
| Jun.19 |
Berlin |
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Merkel urges deal before Monday summit |
| Jun.8 |
Bavaria |
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G7 summit: Merkel says time running out for Greece deal |
| Feb.8 |
Washington |
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Merkel takes Ukraine plan to Obama |
| Feb.5 |
Moscow |
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Hollande and Merkel in key truce talks in Moscow |
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| Nov.9 |
Berlin |
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Merkel hails Berlin Wall's fall |
| Sep.14 |
Berlin |
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Merkel: Fighting anti-Semitism is German duty
| Jul.7 |
Berlin |
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Merkel concerned over US spy claims
| Jun.9 |
Sweden |
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Merkel and Cameron in battle over European Commission |
| Jun.4 |
Berlin |
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Germany opens Merkel bugging probe |
| May.30 |
Berlin |
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Row brews as Merkel backs Juncker as EU chief
| May.26 |
Berlin |
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Merkel vows economic boost to counter Eurosceptic gains
Angela Merkel has described the surge in support for far right and Eurosceptic parties in the EU elections as 'regrettable'
| Feb.7 |
Berlin |
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Merkel condemns US over EU insult |
| Jan.6 |
Switzerland |
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Merkel fractures pelvis in ski fall |
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| Dec.17 |
Berlin |
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Merkel voted into 3rd term Germany's parliament voted for Angela Merkel to serve a third term as the chancellor, this time at the head of a grand coalition government
| Oct.27 |
Washington |
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Obama 'not told of Merkel bugging'
The chief of the US spy agency NSA has not discussed the alleged bugging of German chancellor's phone with President Barack Obama
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New reports deepen US-Merkel spy row |
| Oct.26 |
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US 'bugged Merkel's phone from 2002'
| Oct.24 |
Brussels |
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Merkel urges US to restore trust at EU summit
Chancellor Angela Merkel has said it is 'really not on' for friends to spy on each other, after allegations of US snooping on her phone call...
| Oct.23 |
Berlin |
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Merkel concern at 'US phone spying' 
Chancellor Angela Merkel has called US President Barack Obama after receiving information that the US may have spied on her mobile phone | |
| Sep.22 |
Berlin |
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Merkel celebrates after election
Angela Merkel has urged her party to celebrate 'a super result' after exit polls suggested she was set to win a third term as the chancellor
| Sep.15 |
Bavaria |
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Merkel allies claim Bavaria vote win
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| Nov.22 |
Belgium |
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EU budget deal unlikely - Merkel |
| Oct.23 |
Berlin |
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Merkel to unveil Roma memorial |
| Jun.16 |
Merkel |
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Greeks urged to respect austerity |
| May.15 |
Berlin |
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Hollande and Merkel hold euro talks
| May.13 |
Ruhr |
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Election blow for Merkel - polls Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives have suffered heavy losses in an election in Germany's most populous state, exit polls suggest
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| Dec.5 |
Paris |
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German, French leaders meet
| Dec.2 |
Berlin |
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Merkel ready for closer euro union
| Nov.14 |
Ruhr |
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Merkel says 'neo-Nazi' murders shameful |
| Sep.28 |
Berlin |
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Merkel faces test in bailout vote
| Sep.4 |
Eastern Germany |
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Merkel 'faces loss' in state poll |
| Aug.16 |
Paris |
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Merkel, Sarkozy huddle as euro struggles |
| May.30 |
Berlin |
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Merkel : Germany 'to set energy example'
| Mar.2 |
Berlin |
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Merkel announces new defense minister |
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| Nov.2 |
Berlin |
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Parcel bomb sent to Angela Merkel Greece has suspended international air mail for 48 hours after several parcel bombs were sent on Tuesday, including one to German Chancellor
| Oct.16 |
Eastern Germany |
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Merkel: 'Multiculture has failed'
| Jun.25 |
Canada |
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Merkel: there are no divisions with Obama |
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| Sep.27 |
Berlin |
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Victorious Merkel vows recovery
| Sep.13 |
Berlin |
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Merkel to face rival in TV debate
| Sep.6 |
Berlin |
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Merkel urges Afghan raid inquiry |
| Aug.27 |
Berlin |
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Merkel warns Iran on sanctions |
| Feb.8 |
Berlin |
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Merkel phones pope over Williamson |
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| Nov.9 |
Berlin |
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Merkel urges anti-racist action |
| Mar.17 |
Jerusalem |
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Historic agreement for Israel, Germany
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| Nov.10 |
Washington |
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US and Germany vow Iran diplomacy
| Jan.17 |
Merkel |
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Constitution 'key for EU success' |
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| Sep.15 |
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Merkel defends Pope amid protests |
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| Nov.30 |
Berlin |
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Merkel defiant over German hostage
| Nov.23 |
Paris |
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Chirac welcomes Merkel |
| Nov.22 |
Berlin |
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Merkel sworn Angela Merkel was sworn as Germany's 8th post-World War II leader and its first female chancellor
| Nov.21 |
Berlin |
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Parliament to confirm new chancellor |
| Oct.17 |
Berlin |
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Merkel completes Cabinet lineup |
| Oct.10 |
Berlin |
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Merkel to become German chancellor Conservative leader will become Germany's first woman chancellor under a deal withn Social Democrats | |
| Oct.2 |
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Merkel's party gained a seat |
| Sep.23 |
Berlin |
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Merkel fails to win over Greens |
| Sep.19 |
Berlin |
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Merkel to ask party for backing |
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Berlin |
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Merkel urges Schroeder to concede
| Sep.18 |
Berlin |
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Election ends in stalemate Angela Merkel's conservatives have won election by just 3 seats, falling far short of a majority | |
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Berlin |
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Merkel claims German mandate
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Germany votes in close election
| Sep.16 |
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Rivals make one last push