Angela Merkel on Putin, Trump, and a post-Cold War world still divided
After a childhood behind the Iron Curtain, Angela Merkel served as Chancellor of a united Germany for 16 years, becoming the ...
Namibia May Elect Its First Female President | Who Is Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
Ndaitwah, 72, is the current vice president and the ruling SWAPO party's candidate for president. She's already in the lead ...
Namibia votes and could have its first female leader. But election upsets have shaken the region
A woman who joined Namibia’s independence movement in the 1970s is a strong contender to become its first female leader as ...
Germany’s Merkel recalls Putin’s ‘power games’ and contrasting U.S. presidents in her memoir
Angela Merkel's memoir, “Freedom,” offers a matter-of-fact account of her early life in communist East Germany and her later ...
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Angela Merkel and the future of NATO under a second Trump term
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she had to consider whether she is a "feminist." She joined NPR's Mary Louise ...
Europe’s far right feels emboldened by Trump’s win but it could be short-lived
In his speech marking his election win, President-elect Donald Trump hailed a new “golden age of America” and claimed to have ...
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Angela Merkel writes about her tenure as German chancellor in 'Freedom'
Angela Merkel served Germany as chancellor for 16 years. Along the way, she worked with four U.S. presidents - George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Merkel stepped down three years ...
On This Day: First Macy's Thanksgiving parade held in NYC
On Nov. 27, 1924, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade took place in New York. The first three years, it was known as the ...
A much-maligned German chancellor punches back, in understated Merkel style
Her memoir shows that many of the decisions that now seem controversial were products of their moment. So is Angela Merkel ...