Merkel ‘open’ to EU treaty change on health
German chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday (21 April) that she is open to treaty changes to better coordinate ...
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Merkel: EU ‘probably’ needs treaty changes, especially for health policy
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday she is open to making changes to the EU's founding treaties, particularly in ...
German parliament advances bill to give Merkel more powers over coronavirus measures
BERLIN — The German parliament on Wednesday approved changes to the Infection Protection Law meant to give Berlin more power ...
Merkel pushes for more powers to tighten COVID curbs
BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel tried Friday to convince parliament to give Germany's central government more powers to break a ...
Merkel receives AstraZeneca jab: spokesman
BERLIN: Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday received her first dose of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine, more than two weeks after ...
Germany’s Merkel urges lawmakers to support COVID-19 pandemic bill
German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged parliament Friday to pass a bill that would mandate a nationwide “emergency brake” when ...
EU Confidential #196: Ukraine tension — Merkel succession battle — Marine litter
Rising tension over Ukraine, the showdown to be the German conservative candidate for chancellor, and a sailor-turned-politician on a ...
A Bitter Family Feud Dominates the Race to Replace Merkel
BERLIN — With less than six months to go before Germans cast their ballots for a new chancellor, the ...
Merkel to get Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine: Reports
Chancellor Angela Merkel will be vaccinated with the AstraZeneca coronavirus jab on Friday, German media outlets reported. The news ...
Angela Merkel under fire over German Covid-19 lockdown law
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel faced opposition on Wednesday to a plan to seek new powers to force coronavirus ...