Merz aims to shift Europe away from US dependence, but rising far-right pressure and geopolitical tensions could complicate ...

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said on Wednesday they had agreed to start talks on a possible coalition with Friedrich Merz ...

Leadership from Berlin will be essential to safeguard Europe against Russia and ward off election interference from America.

Many challenges lie ahead for Germany's new coalition government with the country in a state of flux, facing mounting ...

On February 24th America sided with Russia and North Korea in voting against a UN resolution proposed by its European allies ...

However, reunification in 1990 allowed Angela Merkel, the East German daughter of a protestant pastor, to enter politics and ...

Germany’s election winner Friedrich Merz wants to form a government quickly in order to revive a moribund economy, hike ...

Friedrich Merz calls for the continent to urgently organize its own defense capabilities, marking a profound shift in approach from Europe’s biggest economy ...

Which is why Merz's idea of reshaping policies vis-à-vis security is worth cherishing for not only his own country but also ...

It’s an approach British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is not likely to mirror as he heads to Washington for his first ...

The defence of freedom at home and in Europe is the paramount task facing likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz ...

A sense of urgency is rising as parties on the extreme right and left may be able to block defense spending when Germany’s ...