UK and US among nations seeking to keep Middle East from all-out war in wake of Israeli airstrikes on military targets with ...

Donald Trump privately told European leaders on Monday that his so-called “buddy” Vladimir Putin still believes he’s winning ...

R. Bruce Anderson writes that a large proportion of European nations came to democratic “norms” while he was alive. What are ...

His inauguration ended half a year of political paralysis in Europe’s top economy since centre-left ex-chancellor Olaf Scholz ...

Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz discussed the Ukraine war and trade rows with US President Donald Trump on Thursday and said the United States remained Berlin's "indispensable" partner, using ...

Center-right politician Friedrich Merz was elected as German chancellor Tuesday in a second vote just hours after his ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in becoming Germany’s next chancellor, drawing applause and a palpable sense of relief in the parliament chamber after a historic loss in the first ...

Friedrich Merz succeeded yesterday in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he suffered a historic defeat in the first round. The conservative ...

While a visit to France is a traditional first trip for German chancellors, Merz is placing particular emphasis on revitalizing ties that had cooled under his predecessor, Olaf Scholz. His stop in ...

The far-right Alternative für Deutschland called for fresh elections after Friedrich Merz's initial defeat in his bid to become the country's leader.