Under the new German chancellor, personal relations between the leaders are warmer, but a series of intractable divisions ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron have emphasized the importance of the Franco-German ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to roll out the red carpet for French President Emmanuel Macron in Berlin Wednesday ...

Merz's administration - made up of the Christian Democrats (CDU), the Bavaria-only Christian Social Union (CSU) and the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) - replaces former chancellor Olaf Scholz ...

Russia accused German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday of pursuing a path of "militarisation" and said this was a cause ...

As Merz hosted Macron in Berlin, their agenda included a long list of topics, such as defence, energy and EU trade ...

Merz secured the necessary absolute majority to succeed Olaf Scholz in a hastily organized second round, receiving 325 votes in the 630-seat Bundestag, Germany's lower house of parliament.

Merz received 310 votes in the 630-seat Bundestag - Germany's lower house of parliament - short of the 316 needed to secure his long-awaited election to succeed Olaf Scholz.

Merz, 69, who succeeds Olaf Scholz, has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent's security as it grapples with the new Trump administration and Russia's war on Ukraine.

Germany’s new chancellor is reshaping Europe’s geopolitical landscape, pushing China away, boosting NATO, and strengthening ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will host French President Emmanuel Macron for talks over dinner in Berlin ...

Merz, 69, who will succeed outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz, has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent's security as it grapples with the new Trump administration and Russia's war on ...