The claim: Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel is the daughter of Adolf Hitler. A Feb. 19 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows several images of former German Chancellor Angela ...

Angela Merkel, the most powerful woman in the world, is no friend of her biographers. It’s not only that the groundbreaking German chancellor routinely refuses to be interviewed. Merkel ...

Angela Merkel started the year as a lame duck. Her succession plan had collapsed and her party was losing ground to the fringes. But as coronavirus spread across the globe, the German leader ...

Merkel, now 70, begins by recounting the first 35 years of her life, in East Germany. A pastor’s daughter whose family was critical of the German Democratic Republic, Merkel learned early on ...

Germany votes in national election to replace Angela Merkel 06:32. ... the former research scientist and daughter of a Lutheran preacher was finally saying "aufedersein" as the leader of her country.

Merkel was born in Hamburg, West Germany in 1954, the eldest daughter of Horst and Herlind Kasner. Her father came from Berlin, her mother from Silesia, in what is now Poland.

The claim: Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel is the daughter of Adolf Hitler. A Feb. 19 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows several images of former German Chancellor Angela ...

To the six women currently running in the 2020 presidential race, I offer this advice: Study German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the world’s most successful living politician, on the basis of both ...

Angela Merkel, the most powerful woman in the world, is no friend of her biographers. It’s not only that the groundbreaking German chancellor routinely refuses to be interviewed. Merkel ...

BERLIN (AFP) - Angela Merkel, an unflappable pastor's daughter, cemented her title as the world's most powerful woman on Sunday, triumphantly romping home to a third term as German chancellor.