Germany’s first female chancellor served for 16 years from 2005 to 2021 Fact checked by Michael Rosenston Reviewed by Samantha Silberstein Angela Merkel (born Angela Dorothea Kasner on July 17 ...

Angela Merkel, often dubbed the world’s most powerful woman, served as Germany’s Chancellor from 2005 to 2021. Her tenure was marked by significant achievements and steady leadership ...

Angela Dorothea Merkel became Chancellor in 2005, after serving as leader of the opposition from 2002 to 2005. She was chairwoman of the Christian Democratic Union between 2000 and 2018.

The German Democratic Republic, where Angela Merkel grew up ... scientist’s devotion to data. Even after Merkel became Germany’s Chancellor in 2005, and then commanded the world’s fourth ...

TASS/. The memoirs of former German Chancellor Angela Merkel (2005-2021) confirm that the Russian leadership made efforts to prevent the conflict in Ukraine until the last moment, independent ...

BERLIN, April 4. /TASS/. Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel (who held the post from 2005 to 2021) defended her decision not to admit Ukraine into NATO in 2008, DPA news agency cited her as ...

Friedrich Merz is on course to become Germany's 10th post-World War II chancellor, the culmination of a long political career that was once sidelined by his party’s iconic leader, Angela Merkel ...

Last January Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) were ahead in the German opinion polls by fifteen points. She was stepping down after sixteen years as chancellor (prime minister), but she ...

He has a checkered history in German politics — from challenging Angela Merkel to causing controversy ... his rise in the private sector. From 2005 to 2021, he was part of an international ...

Naturally, there’s a German word that perfectly captures Angela Merkel’s dry, unemotive rhetorical style: vorsichtigkeit, which means, roughly, prudence. The German chancellor, who at age 63 ...