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Friedrich Merz reacts after he was not elected new Chancellor in the first voting process at the parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Friedrich Merz wins on second ballot to become Germany’s chancellor, hours after his historic defeat

By Stefanie Dazio and Kirsten Grieshaber - Associated Press

FILE - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz listens during a news conference at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, April 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, file)

A man slipped into a VIP convoy and hugged the German chancellor in 2023. Now he has to pay a fine

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A resident casts a vote at a polling station in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, during the German national election. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Merz claims victory for German conservatives and the far right heads for strongest postwar result

By Geir Moulson - Associated Press

A resident casts a vote at a polling station in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, during the German national election. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Conservative leader and front-runner Friedrich Merz casts his vote in German election

By Geir Moulson - Associated Press

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz casts his vote at a polling station in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, during the German national election. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Discontented Germany votes in an election with economy, migration and far-right strength in focus

By Geir Moulson - Associated Press

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz, right and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, meet for talks at the Munich Security Conference, in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Feb.15, 2025. (Sven Hoppe/DPA via AP, Pool)

Zelenskyy calls for ‘armed forces of Europe’ as EU leaders bristle at new US policies on Ukraine

By Jamey Keaten and Emma Burrows and Susie Blann - Associated Press

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz, right and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, meet for talks at the Munich Security Conference, in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Feb.15, 2025. (Sven Hoppe/DPA via AP, Pool)

Zelenskyy, Scholz take strong stands as new line from Washington under Trump jolts Europe

By Philipp Jenne, Susie Blann and Emma Burrows - Associated Press

German police officers stand at a bridge over the river Rhine at the border between Germany and France in Kehl, Germany, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File)

Germany extends border controls by 6 months as election rivals focus on migration ahead of poll

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, left, and Friedrich Merz, CDU candidate for chancellor before a TV election debate in Berlin, Sunday Feb. 9, 2025. (Michael Kappeler /dpa via AP)

Germany’s Scholz describes Trump’s Gaza proposal as a ‘scandal’ in election debate

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Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, left, speaks with Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz as they have a walk in the garden of the Chequers, in Aylesbury, England, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Ben Stansall/Pool Photo via AP)

U.K.’s Starmer welcomes German leader to his country estate as he touts ‘reset’ with the EU

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz gives a statement at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Scholz says borders must be respected in pushback to Trump’s Greenland comments

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sits in front of the backdrop of the Reichstag illuminated by spotlights during a photo session after the recording of his New Year's address in the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Dec. 29, 2024. (Soeren Stache/dpa via AP)

Scholz calls on Germans to unite in solidarity in a new year despite many crises

By Kirsten Grieshaber - Associated Press

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives for the cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Scholz sets Germany on course for an early election as he requests a confidence vote next week

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, right, and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz take a look at drones during Scholz's visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Dec.2, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is in Ukraine for his first visit in almost 3 years

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DismissedGerman Finance minister Christian Lindner stands in the Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Nov.7, 2024. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Senior figure with Scholz’s ex-allies quits over ‘D-Day’ paper on German government collapse

By Geir Moulson - Associated Press