US President Donald Trump’s secretary of state Marco Rubio accused the German state of “tyranny in disguise”, further ...

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he will work to bring Europe and the U.S. together in their approach to Ukraine.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday urged the West not to be divided on Ukraine and said he was working to ensure ...

On the ZDF talk show "Maybrit Illner", the host welcomes Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday. What answers does he have to ...

Post-WWII Germany has long been wary of state power and unfettered spending − and that may stymie new chancellor’s plans.

Significantly, Merz began his speech by praising the pro-war and rearmament policies of his predecessor, Olaf Scholz (SPD).

In a wide-ranging speech in the Bundestag, the German Chancellor outlined his new government's priorities, including a plan ...

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will be traveling to Rome to meet with Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni. Meanwhile, the business-focused FDP party has a new ...

Friedrich Merz's first speech as Germany's chancellor covered many topics, such as European and US unity on Ukraine, ...

The new German chancellor has pledged to recover Berlin from years of economic stagnation, deliver on “much needed” military ...

Although Friedrich Merz has big ambitions for Germany’s international role, significant domestic pressures remain and will constrain his government’s room for manoeuvre.

The European Union is ready to impose tougher sanctions on Russia if progress on ending the war in Ukraine is not made this ...