Germany should look beyond a trade deal between the United States and the European Union that slaps 15% tariffs on EU goods ...

Cuts coming. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned that Germany’s welfare system is overextended and in need of reform.

Foreign minister Lars Klingbeil says his country will ‘live up to its responsibility’ on security guarantees for postwar ...

Europe’s industrial powerhouse and biggest exporter is struggling with persistently high energy costs Read more at ...

Polls show voters are growing restless with Friedrich Merz, raising pressure on the chancellor to deliver on the domestic ...

Immediately after taking the oath of office Mr Merz embarked on a series of trips, first across Europe (Paris, Warsaw, ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz credited U.S. President Donald Trump with persuading Russia's ...

BERLIN (AP) — In a historic first, conservative leader Friedrich Merz 's bid to become Germany's 10th chancellor since World War II failed by six vote ...

Friedrich Merz has been elected as Germany's 10th post-World War II chancellor, the culmination of a long political career that was once sidelined by his party’s iconic leader, Angela Merkel.

BERLIN (AP) — Friedrich Merz, on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor after the country’s election, has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent&#821… ...