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Who Is Olaf Scholz, Germany’s Next Chancellor?
BERLIN — Olaf Scholz succeeded in his campaign to become the next chancellor of Germany primarily by convincing voters that…
Germany Meets Its Post-Merkel Government
For the first time in 16 years, Germany will have a center-left government and a new chancellor, Olaf Scholz, a…
Contending with the Pandemic, Wealthy Nations Wage Global Battle for Migrants
As the pandemic heads into a third year, a global battle for the young and able has begun. With fast-track…
Austria Imposes Lockdown Amid Europe’s Covid Surge
Belgium is highly vaccinated, at 75 percent, but a rise in cases has caused the government to impose tighter restrictions,…
Austria Announces Covid Vaccine Mandate, Crossing a Threshold for Europe
ROME — Austria on Friday became the first Western democracy to announce that it would mandate Covid vaccinations for its…