Germany's next leader, conservative Friedrich Merz, has raised the alarm over European defence but the clock is ticking for ...

Friedrich Merz may have staved off the ascension of the far-right Alternative for Germany party for now, but the newly ...

Incoming German Chancellor Friedrich Merz last week said the UK and France should discuss whether their nuclear protection ...

On February 24th America sided with Russia and North Korea in voting against a UN resolution proposed by its European allies ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) wants to have a bigger say in foreign policy. It is relying on its contacts within the Trump administration in the US to help it exert pressure on the ...

German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz appears poised to win the country’s election Sunday, while the far-right ...

Germans have given establishment parties one last chance. Right-wing populists wait on the sidelines. PARIS — The good news ...

Friedrich Merz and his party won, Elon Musk didn’t seem to move voters, and more lessons from an early German vote with big ...

Trump has horrified European allies with his attacks on Volodymyr Zelenskyy and what critics say is a soft take on Vladimir ...

Friedrich Merz is set to become the next Chancellor at a time of great tumult at home and abroad, writes John Kampfner.

Europe's participation in Ukraine peace talks will be needed eventually but Moscow first wants to build trust with Washington ...