Less than 24 hours after taking office, Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with French President Emmanuel Macron in ...

BERLIN/PARIS/WARSAW - Germany's new chancellor Friedrich Merz signalled a new start in relations with European partners ...

The visit by Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has drawn condemnation from right-wing politicians in France. Read more at ...

The relationship between the two countries may be more difficult to rebuild than the warm words between Merz and Macron ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday received Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa ...

Turkey is a close supporter of Sharaa’s government and is negotiating a defence pact with Damascus that has unnerved Israel.

After the shakiest of starts on Tuesday, Friedrich Merz looks to regroup with visits to Paris and Warsaw on Wednesday.

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said he would pursue the progressive lifting of European Union sanctions ...

Ahmad al-Sharaa will meet French counterpart Emmanuel Macron to discuss reconstruction, Israeli strikes on Syria, regional ...

Mr Merz’s trip to Paris comes the day after his historic defeat in the first round of voting in the German parliament. No ...

“There are indirect talks with Israel through mediators to calm and attempt to absorb the situation so that it does not reach ...