Conservative party leader Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany's next chancellor. He's long been a transatlanticist, but has made clear he's no fan of US President Donald Trump.

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

Christian Democrats won with their leader, Friedrich Merz, expected to be next chancellor of Germany. But the far right and ...

U.K. native Timothy Garton Ash is one of the world's most influential historians. He discusses what Germany’s «shocking» ...

It’s not just in Britain that defence spending is top of the agenda. In Germany, too, the debate has turned to how the ...

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

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

To immediately free up budgetary leeway to finance his country's rearmament, the incoming chancellor plans to vote in a ...

Preliminary talks aim to establish guidelines, timeline for formal coalition talks, as migration, public spending emerge as ...

Germany's election reshapes politics, with CDU/CSU leading, but coalition talks crucial for a stable government ...

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

The German elections are, in many respects, paradoxical. The electoral shifts, which saw the major parties’ combined vote ...