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Friedrich Merz person

Named in 840 reports across 111 stories - 29 Apr – 18 Oct

also appears as Friedricha Merza, Friedricha Merze, Friedrichem Merzem

29 Apr 202618 Oct 2026

The record - coverage naming Friedrich Merz that changed after publication

106 edits, 22 URLs changed12 entries
  1. DW Top Storiesseen 17 Oct, 19:14description editedthe story
  2. Die Zeit (Germany)seen 14 Oct, 03:27headline rewrittenthe story

    Bundesregierung: CSU-Chef Söder will Kanzler Friedrich Merz weiter stärkenBundesregierung: CSU-Chef Markus Söder will Kanzler Friedrich Merz weiter stärken

  3. Le Monde Englishseen 12 Oct, 06:33headline rewrittenthe story

    Germany: After AfD victory in Saxony-Anhalt, CDU and ruling coalition face threatGermany: After AfD victory in Saxony-Anhalt, CDU and ruling coalition are under threat

  4. jpost.comseen 9 Oct, 19:52headline rewrittenthe story

    World leaders mourn third anniversary of Oct. 7 massacreDonald Trump, world leaders mourn third anniversary of Oct. 7 massacre

  5. iDNES (Czechia)seen 9 Oct, 18:44headline rewrittenthe story

    Německý exkancléř Schröder byl na Putinově narozeninové oslavěNěmecký exkancléř Schröder byl na Putinově oslavě narozenin, Merz je pobouřen

  6. DW Top Storiesseen 8 Oct, 23:02description editedthe story
  7. ksat.comseen 6 Oct, 15:46headline rewrittenthe story

    Germany's Merz visits Kyiv as Russia steps up attacks on Ukrainian citiesGermany's Merz announces new aid for Ukraine in Kyiv as Russia steps up attacks

  8. Euronewsseen 5 Oct, 17:06description editedthe story
  9. ČT24 (Czechia)seen 4 Oct, 23:15headline rewrittenthe story

    Rusko opět zasáhlo most v Kyjevě, ve městě je německý kancléř MerzRusko opět zasáhlo most v Kyjevě, město navštívil německý kancléř Merz

  10. The Guardian Worldseen 4 Oct, 23:15description editedthe story
  11. Le Monde (France)seen 4 Oct, 23:15headline rewrittenthe story

    EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : la Russie annonce qu’elle va « intensifier » ses attaques « sur les infrastructures ukrainiennes »EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : « Monsieur Poutine, arrêtez cette guerre insensée », déclare le chancelier allemand, Friedrich Merz, à Kiev

  12. Kyiv Post (Ukraine)seen 4 Oct, 23:15description editedthe story

The web around Friedrich Merz

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Friedrich Merz. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Friedrich Merz.

German and Germany share 94 reportsAfD and CDU share 77 reportsBerlin and Germany share 72 reportsBerlin and German share 61 reportsGermany and Russia share 60 reportsGerman and Russia share 55 reportsRussia and Ukraine share 52 reportsGermany and Ukraine share 48 reportsGerman and Ukraine share 46 reportsGerman and Russian share 39 reportsBerlin and Russia share 37 reportsRussia and Russian share 36 reportsGermany and Russian share 36 reportsRussian and Ukraine share 33 reportsBerlin and Ukraine share 29 reportsBerlin and CDU share 28 reportsCDU and SPD share 24 reportsBerlin and Russian share 23 reportsAfD and Berlin share 22 reportsCDU and Sachsen-Anhalt share 17 reportsAfD and SPD share 15 reportsAfD and Sachsen-Anhalt share 15 reportsAfD and Germany share 15 reportsCDU and Germany share 14 reportsBerlin and SPD share 4 reportsGermany and SPD share 1 reportSachsen-Anhalt and SPD share 1 reportAfD and Russia share 1 reportFriedrich MerzAfDAfD - 185 shared reports (organization)GermanyGermany - 173 shared reports (place)CDUCDU - 169 shared reports (organization)BerlinBerlin - 146 shared reports (place)GermanGerman - 113 shared reports (place)RussiaRussia - 79 shared reports (place)UkraineUkraine - 79 shared reports (place)SPDSPD - 44 shared reports (organization)RussianRussian - 41 shared reports (place)Sachsen-Anh…Sachsen-Anhalt - 41 shared reports (place)

The stories

Trump Declares “Crushing Economic Operation” Against Iran

534 outlets2 reports name Friedrich Merz27 Aug 2025 – 19 Oct 2026

Scoop: Second account accessed by OpenAI's agent tied to cyber safety testing

510 outlets1 report names Friedrich Merz29 Jul – 19 Oct

Russian warship makes ‘AGGRESSIVE’ approach with weapons drawn to US navy cruiser

407 outlets24 reports name Friedrich Merz1 Jul 2016 – 18 Oct 2026

Mass funeral held in Gaza for victims of 2023 Israeli strike

253 outlets2 reports name Friedrich Merz2 Aug – 18 Oct

Can BJP crack Punjab? Inside its strategy to challenge AAP and Congress in 2027

147 outlets1 report names Friedrich Merz2 Aug – 19 Oct

Food prices fall again, while service inflation refuses to ease

147 outlets1 report names Friedrich Merz8 Aug – 17 Oct

Andy Burnham talks big on bills. Now for the hard part.

124 outlets1 report names Friedrich Merz5 Aug – 18 Oct

Increasingly hot Europe faces more severe droughts and growing challenges for water and land management

121 outlets1 report names Friedrich Merz23 Jul – 16 Oct

Evacuations continue daily as more than 83,400 civilians remain in Kramatorsk and Sloviansk communities

93 outlets2 reports name Friedrich Merz5 Aug – 19 Oct

Latest Articles

89 outlets1 report names Friedrich Merz5 Aug – 18 Oct

Norway's king admitted to hospital and put on sick leave

86 outlets1 report names Friedrich Merz2 Feb 2025 – 15 Sept 2026

EU and Canada plan deal to boost trade, security

86 outlets3 reports name Friedrich Merz8 Sept – 1 Oct

People they appear with

Merz33

Places in the same coverage

Germany173Berlin146German113Russia79Ukraine79Russian41Sachsen-Anhalt41Allemagne39Moscow37Kyiv34France29Njemačka29Mecklenburg-Vorpommern26New York25

Organisations in the same coverage

AfD185CDU169SPD44Christian Democratic Union32EU27

Who keeps naming them

Der Spiegel (Germany)121Die Zeit (Germany)98Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)42Politico Europe33Bloomberg Politics33Le Monde (France)29DW Top Stories28iDNES (Czechia)28tportal (Croatia)27Wirtualna Polska (Poland)25Le Figaro (France)22Index.hr (Croatia)20

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