BERLIN ― Friedrich Merz, the candidate leading the race to become Germany’s next chancellor, is all but running against his conservative predecessor: Angela Merkel. At a campaign rally in the northern ...

Angela Merkel served as chancellor of Germany for four consecutive four-year terms, from 2005 to 2021. Only Helmut Kohl had a longer stint at the helm of a democratic Deutschland—and he was in ...

"We see before us the ruins of 10 years of misguided asylum and immigration policy in Germany," he said. "We reached the limit." Under his party colleague, Angela Merkel, Germany welcomed more ...

Wednesday’s attack presents a dilemma for all of Germany’s mainstream parties, in particular the CDU. Under Dr Merkel, Germany welcomed more than a million refugees during Europe’s 2015-16 ...

"We see before us the ruins of 10 years of misguided asylum and immigration policy in Germany," he said. "We reached the limit." Under his party colleague, Angela Merkel, Germany welcomed more ...

German scientists are warning that the national energy transition has pushed Germany into an energy shortage ... Despite some people’s concerns, the Angela Merkel-Joe Biden deal on Nord ...

FRANKFURT, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Germany is planning to fly a group of convicted criminals of Afghan nationality to their home country for the second time since the Taliban took power, newspaper ...

President Donald Trump's youngest son, Barron Trump, is garnering praise online for shaking hands with former President Joe Biden and former Vice President Kamala Harris at his father's ...

FRANKFURT, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The leader of Germany's conservative CDU, the party's candidate to run for chancellor, said on Tuesday that the nation should focus on efforts to reach existing NATO ...

All of these developments and issues are personified by Germany’s controversial but politically adroit chancellor, Angela Merkel. No European leader is being attacked more virulently than Merkel ...