Friedrich Merz has been German Chancellor since May 2025. Exactly one year after a first "What Now, Mr. Merz?" on ZDF, he ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks during the ARD summer interview. In the live program *Bericht aus Berlin*, Merz ...

A year after taking office, Germany's federal leadership is struggling with the drudgery of coalition governance. Whenever there are problems, they always blame their coalition partners. Or US ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz drew shouts and jeers at a labor union conference as he made a pitch for ambitious reforms, ...

After a perilous blowup with Washington, the chancellor is falling back on the familiar tactic of saying things the U.S.

PARIS — French far-right leader Jordan Bardella said Tuesday he is ready to partner with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he would advise his children against living or studying in the United States at the moment, ...

Trump said D-Day was "not a great day" for Germany. Merz replied the Normandy invasion marked "the liberation of my country from a Nazi dictator.” WASHINGTON −Another day, another startled leader in ...

Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz acknowledges that European powers were enjoying the benefits of U.S. military power without meaningfully contributing to their own defense. The BBC’s Today program ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said President Donald Trump's tariffs are threatening his economy, adding that he believes free trade and open markets are "the best thing for mutual wealth" during a ...