Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before stunning the ...

The frontrunner to become chancellor has bold plans for economic reform, but a flirtation with the far right has hurt his ...

Merz, now 69, represents a sharp rightward turn from Merkel’s centrist legacy. His campaign motto is “A Germany we can be ...

Friedrich Merz broke a political taboo by aligning with the AfD on immigration, winning a symbolic vote but facing backlash ...

It was suspected that the Chinese merchant ship, which was registered with the nationality of another country, deliberately cut off the cable by dragging ... including then-chancellor Angela Merkel.

The first major U.S. exhibition of Germany’s great Romantic painter is a historic showcase. It’s also a blueprint for how to ...

Conservative leader’s gambit to weaken the postwar ‘firewall’ may be a boon for the AfD ahead of a national election.

Demonstrators descended on Berlin Sunday to protest the norm-shattering overtures by Germany's conservatives towards the far ...

Give the king your justice, O God, and your righteousness to a king’s son. May he judge your people with righteousness and ...

At least 160,000 demonstrators rallied in Berlin on Sunday, police said, as they protested Germany’s conservatives over their ...

If Merz, 69, avoids final stumbles to win the February 23 election against centre-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz, as polls have long predicted, he will have achieved his life's goal, over two decades ...

Brussels was drawing up plans for a trade war with Donald Trump before his election victory ...