German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the rules-based alliance of normative values once binding the US and Europe has come to an end, posing unprecedented challenges for his country.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz narrowly secured approval for a pension bill, highlighting weaknesses in his leadership. The bill, a key coalition promise, was approved without left-wing opposition ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said that history will judge how his government deals with the major challenges facing Germany ...

Germany's parliament has approved a pension reform package that had prompted a rebellion in the ranks of Chancellor Friedrich ...

At Friedrich Merz’s clear-the-air coalition gathering on Tuesday, the atmosphere was so stuffy that one minister collapsed and was rushed to hospital. Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder was later ...

Friedrich Merz wants to see Germany driving the most important decisions in Europe again. That’s what the country’s chancellor has been telling his fellow center-right leaders at recent gatherings, ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he hasn’t given up hope that a ceasefire can be secured in Ukraine, but he’s “not under any illusions either.” “I am preparing myself inwardly for the possibility ...

The continuation of the budget debate on Wednesday underscored not only the insane war and brutal austerity policies of the Christian Democrat (CDU/CSU)-Social Democrat (SPD) coalition government, but ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -Allied talk of sending European peacekeeping forces to protect Ukraine as part of a possible peace deal with Russia has sparked a backlash in Germany, a country still scarred by its ...