German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU faces a regional election battle Sunday in the western state of Rhineland-Palatinate, now held by the centre-left Social Democratic Party. The CDU's ...

Friedrich Merz will have another chance to secure a regional election victory on Sunday after the German chancellor’s ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has once again distanced himself from Donald Trump’s political base, while indicating he ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz, at a meeting with the new Dutch prime minister in Berlin on Monday, ruled out German military ...

A series of five state elections and a wave of local contests across the country — what Germans are calling a “super election year” — is exposing the steady erosion of the traditional left-right ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has none of President Trump’s penchant for controversy or headline-grabbing language — but these days, he’s putting emphatic distance between Berlin and Washington all ...

European leaders have demanded the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a moratorium on strikes on water and energy ...

German chancellor says ‘now is not the time to lecture our allies’, hoping to mollify US president on Ukraine and trade ...

Germany would have advised the United States against its course of action in Iran had it been consulted beforehand, ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s party has made a disappointing start to a year packed with German state elections, suffering a narrow defeat in an important industrial region after a prominent candidate ...

Voters in Rhineland-Palatinate are set to choose a new state government. Run-off local elections are to take place in Bavaria ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed concerns Tuesday about the ongoing U.S. military operations in the Middle East. In ...