Merz, China and German Chancellor
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By Markus Wacket BERLIN, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Germany's ruling coalition will slash the size of a longer-term framework deal to purchase strike drones to 2 billion euros ($2.4 billion) from 4.3 billion euros previously envisioned as lawmakers seek tighter control over future budgets.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s trip will test his ability to address tensions between the countries, at a time of strain between Europe and Washington.
Municipal bus and train services across much of Germany are to grind to a halt on Friday, with additional disruptions in some areas on Saturday, as part of nationwide strikes in local public
BERLIN, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Germany plans to modernise its main security authorities and enlist AI in its fight against organised crime, as it cracks down on financial offences, money laundering and drug-related cases,
Chancellor Friedrich Merz laid out his complaints in a frank message to his hosts on a trip to Beijing that China had designed to showcase their relationship.
Germany's defense spending is set to surge this year, but the country may not execute on its "ambitious" budget target, Goldman's analyst said.
But some certainly hoped for a speedier rebound, given the extraordinary fiscal stimulus on which Germany has embarked. Last March, at Mr Merz’s instigation, the Bundestag approved a €500bn ($595bn) debt-financed fund for climate and infrastructure,
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