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Merkel faces growing 'frustration' as Germans warn Chancellor things have 'gone too far'  Daily Express

Macron brutally mocked after he's pictured posing on jet ski while France reels from COVID  Daily Express

German politics confronts search for Merkel successor  OMFIF

Britain has taken sides in the Sino-American rivalry. For Europe the decision will be much harder  New Statesman

Germany sees political controversy over rescuing refugees from Greece  Deutsche Welle

Where are all the women leaders?  Al Jazeera English

Germany's Eifel region divided as Trump pledges to withdraw US troops  Deutsche Welle

No return to 'good old days' for German-US ties  Anadolu Agency

EU on the brink: Italexit could be final straw to destroy the bloc after 'fatal mistake'  Daily Express

Erdogan to hold call with Merkel this week, Turkish media report | Kathimerini  www.ekathimerini.com

Harris pick creates an emotional moment for Black women  The Washington Post

Angela Merkel’s CDU party under threat – Rival SPD picks Merkel-like figure for top job  Daily Express

Merkel and Macron to hold secret summit as they plot to take more control of EU  Daily Express

EU army warning: Ireland told to get out now as Macron and Merkel plot military wing of EU  Daily Express

Merkel to visit Macron at summer residence around Aug 20  CNA

Fact check: Photo does not show Theresa May, Dalia Grybauskaite and Angela Merkel as teens  Reuters

SPD tabs Olaf Scholz to succeed Merkel as German chancellor  UPI News

Angela Merkel's deputy Olaf Scholz to run for chancellor in 2021 vote  Euronews

EU shame: Brussels and Berlin accused of SELLING OUT as row over corruption erupts  Daily Express

PolarArcticFox: @trutsle Wow, so %la Harris never had kids? Leaders like Angela Merkel etc have well and truly proven that these… https://t.co/ILIO1zEhx5

PeterOGrady1: RT @mrjamesob: It's odd how all the people who thought Angela Merkel's offer of sanctuary to a milli~&@ Syrian refugees would be the #^ of…

Saltaylor17: Oh dear, things not going too well in EU 😂 😂 https://t.co/68U6oouRAi

HowardSteen4: @jb_handley Not to forget in Germany Prof. Sucharit Bhakdi who spoke up out of retirement and early ~^% sent an open… https://t.co/I9mXpWfGHA

SteveSayers~!e: RT @CarolineGruyter: This is how Angela Merkel prevented a military c~!fr~!tati~! between Greece and Turkey just a few weeks ago. Now tensi…

Difference. Adolf Hitler: Loved Germany, hated Jews, kill Jews, had closed borders. Angela Merkel: Hates Germany, hates Germans, loves Terrorists, kills her own people, wants open borders. I would pick Merkel.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-39914333 Merkel's CDU has seized control of a key state from the SDP in what is seen as a key poll before September's election. Are you sad to see the German Socialists lose ground, or happy to see Merkel strengthen her position?

Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, was facing damaging losses on Sunday evening as the resurgent far-Right swept ahead of her party in regional elections. Almost exactly a year after Mrs Merkel opened Germany’s borders to more than 1m asylum-seekers, her party was beaten into third place in her own parliamentary constituency, according to preliminary exit polls. The anti-migrant Alternative for Germany party (AfD) surged ahead of Mrs Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) in initial projections with around 21 per cent of the vote. Read more: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/09/04/germanys-far-right-afd-unseats-angela-merkels-party-in-key-regio/

When she tells Putin that Europe will not recognize the Donbass elections

Angela Merkel's CDU/CSU bloc has finished with 311 seats in the Bundestag, which is five seats short of what is needed for an overall majority. Can she govern as a minority government, or does she have to find a coalition partner to get her above 316?