Friedrich Merz has begun curbing irregular immigration and shaping foreign policy, while cracks are appearing in his ...

The reality is more mundane. Merz’s father, Joachim, was conscripted into the Wehrmacht at 17, when military service was ...

European partners expect that following his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska, Russian leader Vladimir Putin ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at his chancellery in Berlin, where ...

Germany says it will work with Ukraine's Western allies to provide military aid worth up to $500 million. This aid will be ...

Friedrich Merz vowed that German citizens would see clear changes in their country soon after he took office. He made four promises in particular – and has delivered on some, but not others.

Amid his party's internal rebellion, the Christian Democratic chancellor was forced to cut short his vacation to explain his ...

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy is due to meet with European leaders first, in preparation for a virtual call with Trump and Vance about ...

As the war in Gaza drags on amid reports of famine, formulating Israel policy can be difficult in a country that has long defined itself by support for the Jewish state.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says European leaders and Zelenskyy had 'constructive' meeting with Trump about Ukraine.

On a virtual call that included a collection of European leaders, the Ukrainian president pushed for ceasefire and security ...