In Berlin, Friedrich Merz was elected Germany’s chancellor, but not without a surprising setback. For the first time in ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition is weighing how to confront the Alternative for Germany party, which has been rising in ...

Germany’s new chancellor suffered a major blow before his term even began — after dramatically losing a secret leadership ...

Mr. Merz immediately began the ceremonial tasks of assuming the country’s top leadership post, which were delayed half a day by the events in Parliament, and he and his cabinet were sworn in aft ...

Friedrich Merz became Germany's chancellor following a close second round of voting, highlighting his coalition's shaky start. Facing numerous challenges, including economic downturn and reliance on ...

Friedrich Merz has been elected as Germany's 10th post-World War II chancellor, the culmination of a long political career ...

French President Emmanuel Macron and Germany's new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, have agreed to strengthen cooperation to play ...

Explore them here. As tributes pour in for Joseph Nye, a longtime Harvard professor and adviser to U.S. presidents and other global leaders, who died Wednesday, one phrase surfaces repeatedly ...

BERLIN/PARIS - New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a reset in French-German relations to help Europe overcome the ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz on Tuesday became Germany’s next chancellor after succeeding to form a coalition with the ...

Conservative Merz becomes 10th chancellor after successfully forming coalition with Social Democrats, receiving parliamentary ...

Friedrich Merz was elected Germany’s chancellor on his second attempt Tuesday, following an unexpected failure in the first round of parliamentary voting. The outcome marked the first time in ...