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Germany needs a new Chancellor. Angela Merkel is generally very popular, but she is preparing to go in September. So, who will it be?

Germany's last major party, the conservative CDU, is scheduled to vote for a new chairman this week. The winner might become Chancellor in September.

In Germany, it is too early to tell whether the semi-lockdown the government put in place on Monday works, according to the First Minister of North…

In Germany, the federal government intends to convince the First Ministers from the federal states to agree to a semi-lockdown of the kind the country went through in spring. But schools and kindergartens are supposed to remain open.

Because of the regional Coronavirus outbreak in Gütersloh county, some federal states in Germany refused to accept residents from there at hotels. Now there is…

The authorities in Gütersloh county are fighting the most serious local Coronavirus outbreak in Germany since the crisis began. At the Tönnies meat factory,…

The First Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia blamed "Romanians and Bulgarians" for a serious Corona outbreak at the Tönnies meat factory near Gütersloh today. Hundreds of workers are infected and more than 7,000 people are in quarantine now.

After weeks of discussions within Angela Merkel's CDU, two unofficial candidates for the conservative party's leadership became official today, and one dropped…

The Chief Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia, Armin Laschet, criticized German courts on Sunday, for not identifying antisemitism in several cases. The…