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German Chancellor Angela Merkel of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and her challenger, Germany’s Social Democratic Party SPD candidate for chancellor Martin Schulz, take part in a TV debate in Berlin, Germany, September 3, 2017. Herby Sachs/WDR/Handout via REUTERS
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An election campaign poster for the general elections of the Christian Democratic Union party (CDU) with a headshot of German Chancellor Angela Merkel is displayed near Berlin, Germany. (Reuters)
Merkel, Schulz in Final Appeal to German Voters ahead of Sunday Polls
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her main challenger Martin Schulz embarked on Saturday on the final round of their electoral campaign ahead of Sunday’s elections. Both are united in their appeal to Germans to shun anti-migrant populists. Merkel, of the Christian...Caption:
German Chancellor Angela Merkel. (AFP)
Turkey Slams German Stance on Ending its Negotiations to Join EU
Turkey reacted angrily on Monday to German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s declaration on Sunday that Ankara must not join the European Union. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s spokesman accused German politicians of surrendering to populism after Merkel said she...Caption:
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her challenger, Social Democratic Party SPD candidate Martin Schulz, take part in a TV debate in Berlin, Germany. (Reuters)
Experience Gives Merkel Edge in Sole Televised Debate ahead of Germany Polls
German Chancellor Angela Merkel faced off on Sunday with Social Democrat (SPD) rival Martin Schulz in the only televised debate ahead of the country’s September 24 elections. Merkel, who is running for a fourth term in office, used her experience on the global scene...Caption:
German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during an election rally in Aachen, Germany, May 13, 2017. (Reuters)