The front-runner in Germany’s upcoming election, Friedrich Merz, has declared the far-right Alternative for Germany as his “most important opponent” and vowed to never work with them, following criticism for cooperating with them on a motion to turn back migrants at the border. Despite protests and backlash, Merz reaffirmed his party’s commitment to a tough migration stance and emphasized that they will not collaborate with AfD in any capacity before or after the election, aiming to diminish their influence and uphold their values. The governing parties accuse Merz of breaking promises by aligning with AfD, leading to doubts about his trustworthiness in forming a government, but Merz remains resolute in his stance on migration and denies any intentions of working with the far-right party.
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'Narendra, surrender' remarks: J P Nadda slams Rahul Gandhi, says 'it is in your DNA'
BJP President J P Nadda criticized Rahul Gandhi's accusation of "surrender" against Prime Minister Modi, affirming India's strong position on national matters. He highlighted the Congress party's historical tendency to yield on crucial issues, referencing past agreements and conflicts. Additionally, BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi denounced Gandhi's comments as disrespectful to the nation's dignity and the valor of the armed forces, reinforcing Nadda's stance. Full Article
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