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During a recent meeting at the White House with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin, US President Donald Trump made striking ...

Already, Merz has pledged to increase defense spending and put Paris, Warsaw, and London at the lead of a new policy to shore ...

But Angela Merkel, then the party's overall leader ... associate fellow at Chatham House's Europe Programme. "Merkel was very centrist and by her standards, he was a real conservative - more ...

Angela Rayner today apologised to the victims' families in the Grenfell Tower tragedy - as she promised "justice must be done". The Deputy PM, who vowed tough new reforms today, told the Commons ...

The prime minister has offered himself as a bridge between the White House and Continental capitals ... is how he described German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Still, it’s hard to imagine Starmer ...

Merkel enjoyed an improbable rise from East German chemistry researcher to her reunited country’s first female chancellor. For a time, she was the world’s most respected head of state, at the center of ...

(AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File) Floor leader Friedrich Merz, left, and Angela Merkel, chairwoman of the Christian Democrats Union party (CDU), cheer after Merz’s speech to the delegates of the CDU party ...

It also marked yet another clear break from the CDU's more centrist stance under his former party rival Angela Merkel. Although Merz ultimately failed to change the law, he had launched a ...

But who is the old-school conservative who wants to rid his party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), of former leader Angela Merkel’s centrist legacy? His long-time rival’s decision to ...