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Chancellor Angela Merkel is a member of the CDU/CSU. With her resignation: Who from her party is now standing for election as Chancellor? It's Armin Laschet. Discover all about Merkel's possible successor and his political goals here.

Could there be another woman at the top of German politics after Angela Merkel? Annalena Baerbock is running for Chancellor for the Green Party in this year's Bundestag elections. Find out all about her here.

Angela Merkel will not run again as chancellor in the Bundestag elections in 2021. But who could succeed her? One possibility is the SPD's candidate for chancellor: Olaf Scholz. Find out all about him in this video.

The election is much more than just two crosses on the ballot paper.

The German government plans to end military rescue flights from Afghanistan before the weekend.

A new Bundestag will be elected in Germany on September 26. Almost six weeks beforehand, postal voting can begin. But how does postal voting actually work in Germany? This video explains all you need to know about it.

Do you need an election notice to put a cross on the ballot paper in Germany? What do you vote for with the first and second votes? And where do the many seats in the Bundestag actually come from? Here are the answers.

A visit she also used to appeal once again to all unvaccinated people in Germany to get vaccinated.

The evacuation of German and Afghan local forces from Kabul is moving forward. A plane with around 130 evacuees landed in Germany this morning, while a third evacuation flight already took off from Kabul.