Before then, however, she impeached Trump twice and maintained an iron grip over her party. This time, Democrats lack a strategy. The default position of co-operating with Trump where they can and ...

Very little stands in the way of the president’s goal of remaking America as he ploughs ahead with signing executive orders.

Friedrich Merz, the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to push an ...

The former German chancellor said it was not right to remain silent after her party, the conservative CDU, relied on votes ...

"The coming weeks will become a moment of truth for the conservative CDU and for Germany." Merz took over the CDU after Merkel, with whom he had often been at odds, stepped down as chancellor in 2021.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday issued a rare public rebuke of Germany's main opposition leader, Friedrich Merz, for accepting help from the far-right to push tough new ...

Germany’s former Chancellor Angela Merkel has criticised the leader of her Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party for passing a high-stakes parliamentary motion to tighten migration with the ...

AfD chancellor candidate Alice Weidel wrote on X that it was a “historic day for Germany, a victory for democracy!” It was unclear how Merz’s move, and the backlash from the likes of Merkel ...

Merkel issued rare public criticism of her successor for putting to parliament proposals for tough new migration rules that ...

BERLIN — Germany’s former leader Angela Merkel has exposed a deep rift within the country’s conservative movement, slamming her party’s top brass over how it’s handling the rise of the far right. The ...

BERLIN — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader, the front-runner in Germany’s election next ...