Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 8, 2026, 7:43 PM
Germany news: Merz to nominate Aigner for president
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from DW News [en] · Western Europe
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that he will nominate Ilse Aigner for federal president, paving the way for her to be the first woman to hold the office. DW has more.
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