Germany news: Merkel calls for first female president

Former Chancellor Angela Merkel says it's time to consider a woman as Germany's next president. Meanwhile, Berlin's Left Party is deciding whether to enter coalition talks. DW has more.

Published on RocksNews: 31 Oct 2026, 12:11 UTC
Updated: 31 Oct 2026, 12:11 UTC
Language: English

Germany news: Merkel calls for first female president — Image credit: Deutsche Welle (English)

Former Chancellor Angela Merkel says it's time to consider a woman as Germany's next president. Meanwhile, Berlin's Left Party is deciding whether to enter coalition talks. DW has more.