Sidelined by Angela Merkel in the early 2000s, Friedrich Merz left politics for 20 years until she announced her retirement in 2018.

Will there be a "brutally tough message" from the Americans to the Europeans, as CDU leader Friedrich Merz expects? US Vice ...

As the likely next chancellor, Merz will need to lead the country toward a new model, not just say the old one has run its course.

Key issues dominating the election include the ongoing war in Ukraine and a series of violent attacks raising concerns about ...

The vice president delivered a scolding speech advocating that Europe move over to accommodate the rising anti-migration, ...

Germany's constitution stipulates that the state should only spend as much as it collects. But as the budget deficit grows, some parties are calling for reform.

Washington expects Europe to make a greater contribution to the continent's defense. German opposition Christian Democratic ...

In the run-up to the German federal election, articles promoting the Left Party and attempting to present its lead candidate ...

MUNICH - US Vice-President JD Vance pledged Feb 14 that Washington sought to secure a “lasting” peace as he held a first ...

German voters are heading to the polls on Sunday, February 23 to decide who will run their next government. ITV News explains ...

Repeated American governments – not just the two Trump administrations – have been critical of most Nato allies for cutting ...

US vice-president JD Vance read European leaders – in particular Germany – the riot act on Friday, accusing them of running ...