Chancellor Friedrich Merz meets President Donald Trump to discuss Western support for Ukraine, trade tensions, and military ...

As Donald Trump pushes ahead with his campaign to transform the way the world does business, Germany is uniquely vulnerable. Trump has harbored a grudge against Germany since his first term in office ...

In an era of intensifying geopolitical rifts, the foreign policy positions of Europe's political parties are gaining renewed ...

German unemployment rose sharply in May, with 34,000 more people out of work, reaching a near-decade high of 2.96 million.

Economic and political landscape Germany ... emphasis on climate protection in the proposed investments. Challenges ahead Merz's leadership comes at a time of political fragmentation.

Chancellor Merz recognizes Türkiye’s strategic importance and will pursue policies to strengthen political dialogue, economic ...

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s early decisions suggest that foreign and security policy will be defining features of ...

Germany’s new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, increasingly pitches himself as a pragmatist akin to Angela Merkel. But his mantra ...

Germany's new chancellor vowed to build Europe's strongest army — but experts say underinvestment, recruitment, and politics ...

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