Concerns about Holocaust trivialization and nationalist policies underscore the growing anxiety over the influence of the far ...

Friedrich Merz and his conservatives view Angela Merkel’s legacy as a liability in their battle with the far right.

It was a defining image of the Merkel years: the German chancellor leaning across a table at the G7 summit in 2018, looming ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel joined thousands who marched to ... against hatred and violence and for a cosmopolitan Germany which respects and protects the freedom of expression and religion'.

The former German chancellor governed in turbulent times: the financial crisis, Russian aggression in Ukraine, Covid and ...

Newly appointed German chancellor Angela Merkel takes the oath of ... And the poor Lebanese girl whose tears helped move Merkel to open Germany’s borders? Days later she told a German newspaper ...

Germany is considered one of the United States’ closest allies in Western Europe, partnering on everything from economic trade to military defense. But this might change with Trump returning to office ...

German voters head to the polls in a winter election next month, but likely will not have a new government until well into the spring.

Ahead of Germany's February election, opposition leader Friedrich Merz advocates stringent border controls and faster ...

German scientists are warning that the national energy transition has pushed Germany into an energy ... Despite some people’s concerns, the Angela Merkel-Joe Biden deal on Nord Stream II will ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, center, attends a reception of the North Rhine-Westphalian Christian Democratic Union ...

Angela Merkel is the Chancellor of Germany and has been since 2005. Merkel is the leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and entered politics after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.