But, although he will not become chancellor for some weeks, Friedrich Merz, who won Germany’s election on February 23rd, has ...

Already, Merz has pledged to increase defense spending and put Paris, Warsaw, and London at the lead of a new policy to shore ...

While Merz is already setting the scene for his chancellery with an unprecedented, debt-funded investment announcement, ...

After an argument between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump in the White House, German ...

The likely next chancellor is unpopular, and his country’s economy has stalled. But his penchant for risks could help lead to ...

Friedrich Merz, who is on course to become post-World War II Germany's 10th chancellor after the country's election, has ...

The conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) will likely lead a new government under its chairman Friedrich ... Merz is likely to make his first official visits to Paris, Warsaw and London.

Shares in Germany's Rheinmetall have soared 57% this year, while BAE Systems is up 17% and France's Thales has gained 22%.

European Union leaders are holding emergency summit talks to beef up their own military defenses and make sure Ukraine will ...

Amid a growing divide between the United States and Europe, the continent has sharply accelerated its efforts to address ...

The Christian Democratic Union’s likely victory comes despite a strong showing by the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD.