Germany’s 2025 election results mark a right-wing shift, reshaping European politics and US-EU relations. As CDU and AfD gain ...

Mass Indonesian protests against Prabowo Subianto. Israel and Hamas hold ceasefire deal talks. Germany’s election shake-up.

Friedrich Merz, Germany's likely next head of government, is already trying to shape foreign policy. He is especially concerned about Germany's ailing relationships with France and Poland.

In Germany, center-right wins election German opposition leader Friedrich Merz is set to be the country’s next chancellor ...

France and Britain are unlikely to include European allies in their nuclear deterrence, analysts said after future German ...

Friedrich Merz is in favor of boosting Europe’s military strength, standing against antisemites and by the Jewish state, and getting tougher on Iran.

Hours after Friedrich Merz's conservatives won Germany's national election, he sent the outgoing Social Democrat government a ...

Debate is building over just how deep the Trump administration’s antagonism runs, and whether the real goal is to destroy the ...

Finding money to adapt to the new security reality poses huge challenges. Also in short supply is the political courage and ...

Merkel collaborated especially well with France’s Emmanuel Macron, a passionate fellow Europeanist, communicating a vision of a united Europe and its core values to the rest of the world. Dubbed “ ...

French President Emmanuel Macron and Germany's conservative chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz agreed during a meeting in ...

I knew I had to visit the home of Bismarck to properly appreciate his position in German history. I also visited Germany when ...