German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday defended his government's decision to retain electricity tax for most businesses ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump on the phone on Thursday about arms deliveries to ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz urged the European Union on Thursday to settle a tariff dispute with the United States as ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday defended his administration's policy on border controls amid growing criticism ...

The EU has until Wednesday next week to reach a deal or see swingeing US tariffs kick in on a majority of its goods.

Germany does not recognise the Taliban government, which took control of Afghanistan in 2021, and maintains no official ...

Conservative leader says he told Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu that Israel will lose its best friends if they continue ...

A new Trump presidency and the Ukraine war have pushed Germany to change its constitution to spend more on its military.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has wished the Germany women's national team all the best for their opening game at Euro 2025 in Switzerland. "The team has often really impressed us with great ...

Poland will temporarily reinstate border controls with Germany and Lithuania. Prime Minister Donald Tusk made the ...

Merz’s key ally and Germany's second-in-command, Lars Klingbeil, is struggling to unite his Social Democrats behind his ...

Friedrich Merz reacts after he failed to be elected new chancellor in the first voting process at the German federal parliament, Bundestag, at the Reichstag building in Berlin, Tuesday, May 6, 2025.