New German leader Friedrich Merz will meet Trump at the White House next week German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Washington next week to meet U.S. President Donald Trump, with the war in ...

Several European Union officials responsible for negotiating Sunday’s trade agreement with the US think the deal they hammered out was the least-bad option available to the bloc, according to people ...

Friedrich Merz acknowledged that European powers were enjoying the benefits of U.S. military power without meaningfully ...

President Donald Trump is set to host German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the White House next week in what will be the first-ever in-person meeting between the two world leaders. Merz’s meeting ...

Germany’s new chancellor is reshaping Europe’s geopolitical landscape, pushing China away, boosting NATO, and strengthening ...

In very concrete terms, Germany is demonstrating leadership of Europe and the larger Atlantic area alliance in creating the ...

Generally at least, Germany leading the way in increasing defense spending, joined by other members of the alliance, helps ...

As part of the deal reached in Scotland between Trump and von der Leyen, Europe agreed to accept 15% import tariffs on most goods, with exceptions.

The deal, which sees European imports to the US levied a flat 15 per cent tariff, will affect a third of global trade.

U.S. ag exports will receive “better market access” to Europe under the terms of a new transatlantic trade pact.

A new tripartite alliance between Germany, France and the UK has emerged in response to the threat from Russia and doubts about US support for European security.

This account of the election of Merz and his first days as Germany’s incoming chancellor is based on more than 50 conversations with sources, some close to Merz, who were granted anonymity to speak ...