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The conservatives have suffered a resounding defeat in the first state election since voting in its new leadership, losing its hold on tiny Saarland after 23 years in power. How does that bode for the future?

The Social Democrat Frank-Walter Steinmeier has been reelected as German president delivering a widely-praised speech in the Bundestag. In an increasingly polarized Germany, his job could become more difficult.

The Social Democrat Frank-Walter Steinmeier is set to be reelected as German president. In an increasingly polarized Germany, his job could become more difficult.

Robert Habeck, who will lead a new "super ministry" for climate, energy and the economy in the incoming German government, is the urbane Greens co-leader who helped turn the party into a major electo…

Robert Habeck, who will lead a new "super ministry" for climate, energy and the economy in the incoming German government, is the urbane Greens co-leader who helped turn the party into a major electoral force.

Robert Habeck, who will lead a new "super ministry" for climate, energy and the economy in the incoming German government, is the urbane Greens co-leader who helped turn the party into a major electo…

As three-way coalition talks for Germany's next government get underway, the role of finance minister is in high demand: Christian Lindner (FDP) and Robert Habeck (Green) both want it. How important is the job?

Germany’s far right is nowhere in the election. But it’s ‘here to stay’

In diesen Tagen erhalten viele Menschen ihre Wahlunterlagen. Erwartet wird ein Rekord bei der Briefwahl. Warum ist das so und was heißt das für den Wahlkampf? Und: Wie geht das eigentlich? Antworten auf wichtige Fragen.

Merkel’s Latest Pandemic Challenge: Leading as a Lame Duck The German chancellor, known for her cool, solution-oriented response in the pandemic’s early stages, faces her greatest challenge yet as cases rise and patience plummets months before her final term ends. A vaccination center in Munich last month. Germans are clamoring for clarity about the country’s vaccination program.Credit...Laetitia Vancon for The New York Times BERLIN — What a difference a year makes. In late ...