Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative German party CDU is set to be elected chancellor on May 6, party sources said on ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative German party CDU is set to be elected chancellor on May 6, party sources said on ...

He will turn 70 next November, yet he has never before held govern­ment office of any kind. Now Friedrich Merz leads the EU’s ...

President Trump’s hostility toward Europe is shaking Germany, which is home to some of the largest U.S. military ...

In Stuttgart, the Black Zero statue was created by the state finance ministry of Baden-Württemberg in 2014 to celebrate the fact that it had reached a balanced budget several times in the previous ...

MICHAEL KIMMAGE is Professor of History at the Catholic University of America and the author of The Abandonment of the West: ...

Germany's conservative and center-left parties are eager to reach a coalition deal, given the many uncertainties abroad. One ...

It was a week when penguins, bonds, the new German coalition, Louisiana soybeans, fossil fuels, the EU’s Digital Markets Act, ...

During the 90-day pause in transatlantic trade tensions, the EU is aiming to refine its strategy for addressing US tariffs, while hoping to enter into negotiations with Washington. However, the bloc ...

The center-right CDU/CSU bloc and the center-left SPD have presented a coalition deal to form a new government. CDU leader ...

Merz's center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is set to take the foreign and economy ministries, while the SPD will ...