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Patrick Donahue

ARTICLES BY PATRICK DONAHUE

The meeting was overshadowed by fading hopes that Angela Merkel (left) would be able to move the US president on trade and the Iranian nuclear accord. Photo: Reuters

Donald Trump shows Merkel and Macron that Europe’s clout is dwindling

4 min read . 28 Apr 2018

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has come under fresh internal pressure to arrange a succession at CDU. Photo: Reuters

Angela Merkel names loyalist to key party post amid succession rumors

1 min read . 19 Feb 2018

US national security adviser H.R. McMaster talks at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, February 17, 2018. Photo: Reuters

US-Russia tension flares over nuclear arms control now at risk

4 min read . 18 Feb 2018

Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union will get five ministries, including defence and economy, in the coalition deal. Photo: AP

Angela Merkel ends deadlock in coalition deal with Social Democrats

3 min read . 07 Feb 2018

Angela Merkel has governed as acting Chancellor since her Christian Democratic-led bloc won an inconclusive national election in September. Photo: Reuters

Angela Merkel calls for compromise as market rout increases urgency

3 min read . 06 Feb 2018

While Angela Merkel’s party says it’s aiming for a deal by Christmas, the chancellor said Friday she can’t predict when Europe’s biggest economy will have its next government. Photo: AFP

Angela Merkel makes euro policy a priority as Germany seeks government

1 min read . 21 Oct 2017

Top candidate of Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union for the Lower Saxony state elections Bernd Althusmann reacts following first exit polls in Hanover, Germany. Photo: Reuters

Germany: Angela Merkel’s party suffers defeat in state election as SPD surges

1 min read . 15 Oct 2017

Workers remove an election campaign billboard showing Christian Democratic Union party leader and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the day after the general election in Berlin. Photo: Christian Mang/Reuters

Angela Merkel chastised as far-right surge taints fourth-term win

4 min read . 25 Sept 2017

Chancellor Angela Merkel after she cast her vote in Berlin for in the Germany elections. She joins the late Helmut Kohl and Konrad Adenauer as the only post-war chancellors to win four national elections Photo: AP

Germany elections: Angela Merkel wins 4th term as far-right party enters parliament

4 min read . 24 Sept 2017

German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends an election rally for the upcoming federal elections in Gelnhausen, near Frankfurt, on 14 August. Photo: Reuters

Angela Merkel jeered on campaign trail as refugee tensions boil up

3 min read . 15 Aug 2017

Protesters during the “solidarity without borders instead of G-20” on 8 July in Hamburg. Photo: AFP

G-20 protesters aim to draw 100,000 following night of looting

1 min read . 08 Jul 2017

German TV on Friday showed several cars burning in the Altona area and about 100 demonstrators sitting on the street that US President Donald Trump is set to use to reach the gathering. Photo: AP

G20 protesters block roads, set cars on fire in Hamburg center

1 min read . 07 Jul 2017

Xi Jinping and Angela Merkel called for expanded trade between China and Germany before the Group of 20 summit. Photo: AFP

Xi Jinping, Angela Merkel bond over ‘panda diplomacy’ before G-20 meet

2 min read . 06 Jul 2017

In his meeting with Angela Merkel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested he will adhere to the Paris Agreement to combat global warming even if the US quits. Photo: John Macdougall/AFP

Donald Trump blasts Germany again as Narendra Modi, Angela Merkel cite mutual values

1 min read . 30 May 2017

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Europe must now plot its own course. Photo: AFP

Angela Merkel signals new era for Europe as Donald Trump smashes consensus

3 min read . 29 May 2017

Angela Merkel said she would like to be able to lift the economic penalties on Russia but the Minsk process remains “arduous”. Photo: AFP

EU sanctions to remain until Russia eases on Ukraine issue: Angela Merkel

1 min read . 02 May 2017

It’s not the first time that German chancellor Angela Merkel has waded into a French election. Photo: AFP

Angela Merkel says she has a ‘preference’ for Macron in French election

1 min read . 29 Apr 2017

This week Frauke Petry relinquished her bid to lead the party’s campaign for this year’s German elections. Photo: AFP

Angela Merkel’s populist foes in disarray as Donald Trump trend defied

4 min read . 22 Apr 2017

Donald Trump’s messages came less than a day after Angela Merkel, at their joint White House press conference, tweaked Trump about his criticisms of her and others on social media. Photo: AFP

Donald Trump after Angela Merkel visit says Germany owes ‘vast sums’ to Nato

2 min read . 18 Mar 2017

Chancellor Angela Merkel cited a lag in progress in the digital economy, where she proposed setting up an independent ministry. Photo: AFP

Angela Merkel cites risks in 2017, including ‘protectionist tendencies’

1 min read . 14 Jan 2017