Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old veteran German politician with a hardline stance on migration and an expensive aviation hobby ...

The vice-president’s words rattled even the staunchest German transatlanticists. Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old leader of the Christian Democrats and favourite to become the next German chancellor, ...

Voting can be confusing, especially for young people casting their ballots for the first time, but in Germany they have an ...

When Germans go to vote in one week's time, after a polarising election campaign overshadowed by a far-right surge, they are ...

Friedrich Merz, the man expected to become Germany's next chancellor, has vowed to rule Europe's top economy by returning to his Christian Democrats' conservative roots, help business and crack down ...

On European issues, the CDU president and future chancellor of Germany intends to lay boundaries to Brussels' prerogatives ...

US Vice-President JD Vance speaks at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Munich, Germany February 14, 2025.

The United States' European allies are expressing concern over a lack of clarity over President Trump's vision to solve the ...

The Ukraine president said the United States can no longer be counted on to support the continent under Donald Trump.

US Vice President JD Vance scolded European leaders over their approach to democracy and met with the co-leader of a German ...