Angela Merkel

Merkel’s Turkish gamble: breakthrough or landmine in migrant crisis?
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Merkel’s Turkish gamble: breakthrough or landmine in migrant crisis?

For the second time since Europe's migration crisis began last year, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has stunned her European Union…
As crunch votes loom, Merkel says migrant plans gaining traction
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As crunch votes loom, Merkel says migrant plans gaining traction

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday things were moving in the right direction after the EU agreed a draft…
EU’s Tower of Babel may fall while leaders distracted
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EU’s Tower of Babel may fall while leaders distracted

It's little wonder the European Union can't find common solutions to Europe's urgent problems when its main members are having…
Top EU politician applauds Merkel’s migrant stance
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Top EU politician applauds Merkel’s migrant stance

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has received a strong vote of support from a top European politician for her leadership on…
Merkel warns against border closures, to fight for EU-Turkey plan
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Merkel warns against border closures, to fight for EU-Turkey plan

Germany's Angela Merkel said on Tuesday that she would press for implementation of the EU's migration deal with Turkey at…
Merkel presses Putin to ensure Ukraine ceasefire holds
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Merkel presses Putin to ensure Ukraine ceasefire holds

German Chancellor Angela Merkel pressed Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to use his influence to ensure a ceasefire is…
Support for Merkel dips further on German refugee fears
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Support for Merkel dips further on German refugee fears

Support for Chancellor Angela Merkel and her conservative bloc has slipped further due to her handling of the refugee crisis…
Syrian refugee bus heads across Germany to Merkel’s office
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Syrian refugee bus heads across Germany to Merkel’s office

German local officials on Thursday sent a bus with 51 Syrian refugees on board to Chancellor Angela Merkel's office in…
Merkel says aiming to resolve Syria conflict without Assad
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Merkel says aiming to resolve Syria conflict without Assad

The goal of diplomatic efforts to end the four-year-old conflict in Syria is to reach a long-term solution that does…
TIME’s Person of the Year 2015 is German Chancellor Angela Merkel
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TIME’s Person of the Year 2015 is German Chancellor Angela Merkel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been named Time's Person of the Year, praised by the magazine for her leadership on…
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