Chancellor Angela Merkel unveiled her third-term cabinet Sunday, with a long-time rival set to take the toughest job and a party rebel cast as a possible successor to the German leader.

Merkel faced reporters after a meeting of her Christian Democrats (CDU) and announced the widely expected reappointment of Wolfgang Schaeuble as finance minister.

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