Friedrich Merz broke a political taboo by aligning with the AfD on immigration, winning a symbolic vote but facing backlash ...
He held the ceremonial post of German president after a finance-focused career. Shortly into his second term, he became the ...
Composed in her trademark calm delivery, but infused with little to capture the reader’s curiosity, Angela Merkel’s ...
Angela Merkel, after all, led Europe’s largest and richest state ... But when she was two, her father—a Lutheran pastor—moved the family to East Germany, the German Democratic Republic, and settled in ...
Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before stunning the ...
Angela Merkel has praised Horst Koehler for his ... in Germany’s monetary unification in 1990 – when the former East Germany adopted the West German mark. He also helped prepare for the ...
The hardline party has ‘an increasing influence on public opinion’, say analysts, as voters prioritise migration.
It soars over the borders and divisions of the war-torn Middle East, bringing Arab and Israeli academics together. An ...
Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday criticized her opposition centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU) for ...