Germany is experiencing this Sunday an unprecedented election in 16 years, the time that Angela Merkel has been at the head of the Government. Without the veteran Chancellor on the ballot and with the uncertainty of how the political landscape will be reconfigured, the Germans will have to choose who will make up the Budestag (Lower House) for the next legislature. Some 60.4 million… Continue reading "Germans vote in a elections without Merkel and with very tight polls "
The last G7 summit, the last European Council, the last government declaration in the Bundestag - after 16 years, Chancellor Merkel is slowly saying goodbye to politics.
The Chancellor has traveled to the flood areas in the west again. During the visit to Bad Münstereifel, the Chancellor said: She hoped that the disbursement of the first funds to those affected would be “a matter of days”.
After the flood disaster in Rhineland-Palatinate, the Chancellor speaks of devastation for which there are hardly any words. She promises quick help and demands that sustained solidarity is needed.
The Federal President thanks the flood helpers in North Rhine-Westphalia who had worked “to exhaustion and beyond”. The Chancellor will travel to the disaster area in Rhineland-Palatinate on Sunday.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
