Three years ago Merz returned from the political wilderness to secure the leadership of the centre-right Christian Democratic ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz has been elected as Germany’s chancellor — hours after he failed to win the first round in ...

In his 1st week as German chancellor, Friedrich Merz launches strict border controls to curb irregular migration while ...

Germany’s new Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday called on the EU to ditch landmark new rules on environmental and human ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday supported US President Donald Trump's proposal for a 30-day unconditional ...

On his first full day as German chancellor, Friedrich Merz flew to Paris and Warsaw, stepping up efforts to bring peace to ...

Friedrich Merz says President Trump and Americans have begun to understand negative effects of high tariffs on their own ...

BRUSSELS ― Germany’s new leader Friedrich Merz said this week's trade deal between Britain and the U.S. was a positive step — but reminded Donald Trump such a pact would be impossible to negotiate ...

Friedrich Merz becomes Germany’s chancellor amid economic turmoil, coalition instability, and a rising far-right, as Trump’s ...

Friedrich Merz now heads the German government. He has vowed to make foreign policy a top priority, visiting France and ...

Germany, together with its European partners and in coordination with the United States, is ready to intensify pressure on ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough parliamentary votes to become chancellor in a major blow.