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The axis of German politics has shifted far to the right under the Christian Democratic chancellor.

Liberal leader has big ambitions but faces questions about his credentials.

Swiftly and brutally open — that's how Angela Merkel's venerable party wants to overcome its current crisis. It's a path with many perilous unknowns. And it's happening too quickly for some.

Transferring taxpayer cash from Germany to southern Europe under the EU Recovery Fund is controversial and could prove politically toxic

Article content The US National Security Agency (NSA) used a partnership with Denmark’s foreign intelligence unit to spy on senior officials of neighbouring countries, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Danish state broadcaster DR said. The findings are the result of a 2015 internal investigation in the Danish Defence Intelligence Service into NSA’s role in the partnership, DR said, citing nine unnamed sources with access to the investigation. We apologize, but this video has failed...

Operation Dunhammer Obama’s National Security Agency (NSA) teamed up to with Denmark’s intel unit to spy on our allies, in what was allegedly referred to as “Operation Dunhammer” and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is cool with that. “I do not think it is correctly put that there is a need to restore relations with France or Germany. We have an ongoing dialogue, and we also have that within intelligence matters,” Denmark’s Frederiksen told local news wire Ritzau. The NSA a...

Denmark: Alleged US spying has not hurt relationships with France, Germany Celine Castronuovo © Getty Images Mette Frederiksen Denmarks prime minister on Wednesday said that she did not believe the countrys relationship with France and Germany has been hurt by reports that the Danish foreign intelligence unit worked with the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) to spy on its allies. "I do not think it is correctly presented that there is a need to restore relations with eithe...

The move comes amid revelations this week that Denmark helped the US National Security Agency to spy on political leaders in Europe, including German Chancellor Merkel.

The move comes amid revelations this week that Denmark helped the US National Security Agency to spy on political leaders in Europe, including German Chancellor Merkel.

Danish public broadcaster reveals ongoing NSA spying on top EU officials On Monday evening, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron protested official revelations of electronic spying by the US National Security Agency (NSA), aided by Danish intelligence, targeting top German, French, Norwegian and Swedish officials. The targets included Merkel, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and former social-democratic chancellor candidate Peer Steinbrück. Eight years ago, in ...