These plans reflected growing European tensions and Germany’s desire to assert its ... Over 4 Hours That Are Worth Every Minute The new leader of the Catholic Church will inherit a financial ...

The leader of the center-right CDU party will become the next German chancellor. LONDON -- Before the final votes in Germany's election were even counted, Friedrich Merz, the leader of the center ...

Germany’s chancellor-elect, Friedrich Merz, leader of the center-right Christian Democratic Union party, said his "absolute priority" upon taking up the top job will be to secure Europe so that ...

Berlin — In a landmark shift, Germany is set to embark on its most ... At the heart of the incoming leader's strategy is a commitment to spend "whatever it takes" on defense.

Friedrich Merz is poised to become chancellor at a challenging time for Germany. But in a first round of voting in Parliament, he fell short Tuesday of getting enough votes to be named leader.

“A politician's greatest asset is credibility and with this embarrassing action, dear Mr. Merz, you have already squandered yours completely,” Alternative for Germany co-leader Tino Chrupalla ...

leader of the center-right Christian Democratic Union party. Polls show the CDU enjoying a comfortable lead, with 28% support. Merz voted Sunday in Arnsberg in western Germany, just minutes after ...

Germany's next leader tough words for US and impact of 3 years of war in Ukraine : State of the World from NPR The man poised to become Germany's new Chancellor says the US administration doesn't ...

Her absence from Germany has become something of a sore subject for the leader of a nationalist party. She walked out of an interview aired this week with a public broadcaster when she was asked ...

Germany, a target of Trump’s ire for failing to meet the latter target during his first term, raised its spending to meet it in the wake of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

“A politician’s greatest asset is credibility and with this embarrassing action, dear Mr. Merz, you have already squandered yours completely,” Alternative for Germany co-leader Tino ...