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AfD files criminal complaint against Merz for ‘ethnic cleansing’ charge

September 11, 2026 admin

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Germany’s far-right opposition AfD party said late Thursday (September 11, 2026) it would ask for criminal defamation charges against Chancellor Friedrich Merz after he accused the party of promoting “ethnic cleansing”. “We have come to a decision to file a criminal complaint against Chancellor Friedrich Merz,”…

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PM Modi, German Chancellor Merz reaffirm commitment to strengthen cooperation

September 11, 2026 admin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. File. | Photo Credit: X/@PMOIndia Germany is an important pillar of India’s engagement with Europe and a valued partner for promoting global peace and prosperity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday (September 10, 2026) after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz dialled him and they reviewed the…

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PM Modi, German Chancellor Merz reaffirm commitment to strengthen cooperation

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Merz says relations with Trump are good despite spat over Iran

April 29, 2026 admin

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. File picture | Photo Credit: Reuters German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Wednesday (April 29, 2026) his relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump ‌remained good despite a row between the two men over the Iran war, but he ⁠reiterated his worries over the economic impact of the conflict. The spat reflects…

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Macron, Merz, Tusk to visit Moldova to back its ‘security, sovereignty’

August 22, 2025 admin

Moldovan President Maia Sandu. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The leaders of France, Germany and Poland are to visit Moldova on August 27 in a show of support for the EU-candidate country, which accuses Russia of seeking to destabilise it, the Elysee said on Friday (August 22, 2025). At the invitation of pro-European President Maia…

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