Merz calls regional election ‘disaster’ as German far right heads for 2nd win
BERLIN — Germany’s increasingly embattled Chancellor Friedrich Merz conceded that a key regional election on Sunday was a “disaster” as exit polls suggested the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party was on course for its second win in two…
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Published3 h ago (Sun, 20 Sep 2026 16:12:54 GMT)
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AuthorNette Nöstlinger, James Angelos