Incoming Germany Chancellor Friedrich Merz has a heavy lift: shake Europe’s economic engine out of stagnation. Markets are ...

Europe would be "very vulnerable" without U.S. support, said Ed Arnold, a senior research fellow at Britain's Royal United ...

Germany's outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz wrote that "no one wants peace more than the citizens of Ukraine", with his ...

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said on Wednesday they had agreed to start talks on a possible coalition with Friedrich Merz ...

European leaders jumped to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s defense after his contentious meeting with President ...

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The origin of Europe’s recent hard-right surge is difficult to pin down. Some theorise that, beginning with the financial ...

Germany’s political system is set up to exclude ... Their rise reflects what has been happening across Europe where a host of hard-right parties have made gains. Whether in the Netherlands ...

Germany’s economy is stalled and its politics fractured. But it sees an opening for a new chancellor to lead Europe’s ...

Friedrich Merz will try to govern with a moderate coalition at a time of rising support for extremist political forces ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's mainstream conservatives, has said that Europe must become independent from the ...