German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged yesterday to build up “the strongest conventional army in Europe” as the continent ...

German Chancellor Merz pledged to build Europe’s strongest army, boosting defense spending amid Russia threats, stressing ...

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he will work to bring Europe and the U.S. together in their approach to Ukraine.

Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz congratulated "His Holiness Pope Leo XIV" on being elected to head the Catholic ...

Friedrich Merz made his world-affairs debut on Wednesday (May 5, 2025) as Germany’s new Chancellor, with plans to immediately team up with allies France and Poland to present a united European ...

A German spy agency deems the party a threat to the “democratic order,” but voters say otherwise—should they be silenced, too ...

Friedrich Merz has plunged straight into international crises on his first full day as Germany’s new chancellor. He presented ...

BERLIN — (AP) — Friedrich Merz plunged straight into international crises on his first full day as Germany's new chancellor Wednesday, urging India and Pakistan to de-escalate their tensions ...

The promise of 69-year-old Friedrich Merz, who was elected chancellor on May 6, to promote the welfare of all Germans is falling on deaf ears among justifiably sceptical young people. In February ...