Tausende Israel-Hasser protestieren in Berlin gegen Israel, Polizei nimmt etwa 50 fest. Spannungen bei pro-jüdischer ...

View Friedrich Merz’s Fast Facts on CNN and learn about the chancellor of Germany.

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life Friedrich Merz, chancellor of Germany.PersonalBirth date: November 11, 1955Birth place: ...

January 2022 – After two failed bids for CDU party leadership, in 2018 and 2021, Merz is selected to lead the party. February 23, 2025 – CDU and its sister party wins the federal election .

Friedrich Merz reacts after he failed to be elected new chancellor in the first voting process at the German federal parliament, Bundestag, at the Reichstag building in Berlin, Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and President Donald Trump met at the White House on Thursday. Trump said Thursday that it might be better to let Ukraine and Russia "fight for a while" before ...

May 31 (UPI) --President Trump plans to meet with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz next week in Washington, D.C. Merz, who was elected May 6 in a parliamentary election, is scheduled to visit with ...

Merz's office said the new German leader, who took the helm of Europe's biggest economy on May 6, will meet Trump at the White House on Thursday — the first in-person meeting between the two.

BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Washington next week to meet U.S. President Donald Trump, with the war in Ukraine and trade tensions among the items ...

Staatsbesucht des ukrainischen Präsidenten Selenskyj in Berlin. Auf dem Programm standen Gespräche mit Kanzler Merz und ein Treffen mit Bundespräsident Steinmeier. Bis in den Abend führte der ...

Der ukrainische Präsident Wolodymyr Selenskyj ist in der deutschen Hauptstadt – und Berlin ist am Mittwoch von morgens bis abends wieder Hochsicherheitszone. Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz (CDU ...

Bei seinem Besuch in Berlin erhält Selenskyj Unterstützung für weitreichende Waffensysteme – ohne Beschränkungen. Russland reagiert empört und wirft Merz vor, den Krieg zu verlängern.