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Germany fails to win UN Security Council seat in major diplomatic setback for Merz
Chancellor Friedrich Merz suffered a humiliating defeat Wednesday after the United Nations General Assembly snubbed Germany and instead awarded Portugal and Austria two non-permanent seats on the Security Council. German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul attributed the “bitter defeat” in part to Berlin’s support for Israel, which he suggested cost his country key U.N. votes. He added that the outcome would not prevent Germany from continuing “to stand by our historical...
Failure to win seat on UN security council sparks German soul-searching
Criticism comes from across political spectrum after decision regarded as blow to Friedrich Merz’s governmentGermany’s unprecedented failure to win one of the rotating seats on the UN security council has sparked an intense round of soul searching in Berlin, and raised questions about its claims to international leadership under Friedrich Merz. The council vote on Wednesday, which elected Austria and Portugal to a two-year term along with Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe, marked a blow to...
Failure to win seat on UN security council sparks German soul-searching
Criticism comes from across political spectrum after decision regarded as blow to Friedrich Merz’s governmentGermany’s unprecedented failure to win one of the rotating seats on the UN security council has sparked an intense round of soul searching in Berlin, and raised questions about its claims to international leadership under Friedrich Merz. The council vote on Wednesday, which elected Austria and Portugal to a two-year term along with Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe, marked a blow to...
'Mehrzweckeier': dig at Merz for youth word of the year? Voting under way
'Mehrzweckeier': youth word of the year as a protest? Citizens can now vote on it officially. What began as criticism of conscription reform is now aimed at Friedrich Merz.
Britain, Germany and France set out 5-point peace plan as Zelensky says Ukraine 'will not slowly die'
Britain, Germany and France set out 5-point peace plan as Zelensky says Ukraine 'will not slowly die' The Prime Minister met Volodymyr Zelensky, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz in No10, hours after a Russian drone strike on a storage centre for nuclear fuel close to Chernobyl Keir Starmer has praised Volodymyr Zelensky's efforts to end the brutal war with Russia - and condemned Vladimir Putin's continued missile and drone attacks on cities. The Prime Minister met with the Ukrainian...
Germany's Iran war lessons after 100 days
Germany's Iran war lessons after 100 days June 5, 2026German Chancellor Friedrich Merz initially appeared taken aback by the US and Israel's attack on Iran on February 28. The first strikes killed key figures in the Iranian leadership, including the spiritual leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as well as numerous civilians. No prominent legal scholar has since claimed that these attacks are covered by international law, nor has any member of the German federal government.
Germany's Merz backs Hungary's new pro-EU course
Germany's Merz backs Hungary's new pro-EU course June 2, 2026German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday pledged full support for Hungary's new Prime Minister Peter Magyar to steer the country back toward Europe's mainstream. Merz praised Magyar during the Hungarian prime minister's inaugural visit in Berlin, calling his election victory over Viktor Orban inspirational for Europe and vowing to help ensure a successful new start. What did Merz and Magyar say about Hungary and the EU?
Starmer to host Zelenskyy and EU leaders for Ukraine talks
Volodymyr Zelenskyy to attend meeting along with French president Macron and German chancellor MerzKeir Starmer will host Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz for talks in Downing Street on Sunday to discuss support for Ukraine. The Ukrainian leader will visit the UK with the French president and German chancellor after a week of heightened hostilities and Vladimir Putin’s rejection of his proposal of face-to-face talks on Moscow’s war.
Starmer to host Zelenskyy and EU leaders for Ukraine talks
Volodymyr Zelenskyy to attend meeting along with French president Macron and German chancellor MerzKeir Starmer will host Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz for talks in Downing Street on Sunday to discuss support for Ukraine. The Ukrainian leader will visit the UK with the French president and German chancellor after a week of heightened hostilities and Vladimir Putin’s rejection of his proposal of face-to-face talks on Moscow’s war.
Starmer to host Zelenskyy and EU leaders for Ukraine talks
Volodymyr Zelenskyy to attend meeting along with French president Macron and German chancellor MerzKeir Starmer will host Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz for talks in Downing Street on Sunday to discuss support for Ukraine. The Ukrainian leader will visit the UK with the French president and German chancellor after a week of heightened hostilities and Vladimir Putin’s rejection of his proposal of face-to-face talks on Moscow’s war.