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

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

Chancellor Merz welcomes 1st direct talks between Ukrainian, Russian delegations in over 3 years, calls for increased ...

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 Prime Minister, Volodymyr Zelensky, Emmanuel Macron, Friedrich Merz and Donald Tusk held a phone call with the US ...

Merz criticized Russian leader Vladimir Putin for failing to attend the talks in Turkey, calling it a misstep.

Germany must have a stronger army than Britain, its chancellor has said, as he committed to spending 5 per cent of annual GDP ...

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz talks about his private exchanges with U.S. President Donald Trump, his own lack of ...

Claims that Emmanuel Macron was captured hiding a supposed bag of cocaine are being promoted by pro-Russian social media ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz made a tougher migration policy a central plank of his election campaign and ordered more border ...

Germany’s finance minister said the country “is ready” to follow a 5 percent of GDP spending target, but that’s dismaying his ...

A ceasefire must serve as the foundation for political negotiations, and the EU will continue to pressure Russia into coming ...