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Chancellor Merz, an eagerly anticipated leader

Friedrich Merz will take office on Tuesday, at the helm of a center-right and center-left coalition government in Berlin. The new German chancellor's first trip will be to Paris on Wednesday.

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Friedrich Merz, German chancellor and leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), during the European People's Party (EPP) congress in Valencia, Spain, on April 29, 2025.

The UK celebrates 80 years since WWII's end

From military parades to royal tributes, thousands have gathered in London ahead of Thursday's official Victory in Europe Day anniversary, in what is expected to be the last major commemoration with a significant number of WWII veterans present.

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People hold a Union Jack flag as residents take part in a street party during bank holiday celebrations commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, in Manchester, Britain, May 5, 2025.

Trump hat es geschafft, den Iran zu out-crazy-en. Das ...

Trump hat es geschafft, den Iran zu out-crazy-en. Das kann der Iran nicht auf sich sitzen lassen.

Schaut euch mal diesen Tweet des Außenministers des Iran an. Kommt euch das Sprachmuster bekannt vor? Die bizarren CAPS-LOCK-Wörter in der Mitte?

Nein, nicht "Bild". Trump!

Netanyahu CONNED the Failed Biden Team into handing over UNPRECEDENTED 23 BILLION American Taxpayer Dollars. That is a FRACTION of the cost of ANY mistake against Iran.
Wenn du den Feind nicht besiegen kannst, mache ich nach!

Hoffentlich bleibt es bei Worten.

Oh, wo wir gerade bei durchgeknallten atomar bewaffneten Spinnern sind: Gute Nachrichten aus dem Kreml!

Need to use nuclear weapons has not arisen in Ukraine, says Putin
Offensichtlich nicht! Läuft alles genau wie geplant!!

Oh und wo wir gerade bei genozidalen Irren waren: Kurze Durchsage von Netanjahu:

Gaza population to be moved as part of ‘intensive’ offensive, Netanyahu says
Keine Sorge! Wir, äh, schieben die vorher kurz weg, die Einwohner!1!!

Das muss schon echt hart sein für die Führung des Iran, plötzlich wie die einzigen Erwachsenen im Raum zu wirken.

US film studios shares slip after Trump threatens foreign movie tariffs

A day after the US president claimed Hollywood was being 'devastated' by US filmmakers shifting production overseas, Lionsgate shares fell over 5%, Netflix dropped about 2%, and Disney, Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery also traded lower by midday.

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The iconic Hollywood Sign is pictured in Los Angeles, California, US, September 17, 2024.

Romania's pro-EU prime minister resigns after far-right candidate tops first round of presidential vote

Marcel Ciolacu announced his resignation on Monday, saying his ruling coalition has lost legitimacy after EU critic George Simion's first-round win, deepening turmoil ahead of the May 18 runoff.

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Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu talks to the media after resigning, a day after a far-right opposition leader George Simion won the first round of the presidential election re-run and his own candidate crashed out of the race, in Bucharest, Romania, May 5, 2025.
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