Armin Laschet is a German politician. Since 27 June 2017 he has been the Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia. He is one of five deputy chairs of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany and as head of the party in his home state. Read More
The withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, followed in a matter of days by the collapse of the government in Kabul, brought memories of the humiliating US prestige fall of Saigon in 1975 and send shock waves all over the world. ...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) led its rivals in the election in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday, a big boost of morale for the conservatives in the September federal election. ...