Politics● LowSep 22 · Sep 22, 2026, 7:28 AM
Germany: Difficult days for Chancellor Merz
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from DW News [en] · Western Europe
The far-right AfD and the socialist Left Party have grown their vote in recent state elections, while the centrist parties see their support wane. The biggest loser is Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
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