Germany's likely next Chancellor Friedrich Merz questioned on Sunday whether NATO would remain in its "current form" by June ...

Friedrich Merz has expressed a desire to ‘strengthen Europe as quickly as possible’ in the face of a growing rift between EU ...

The next German government faces calls to loosen borrowing rules, slash energy costs and spur innovation. It won’t be easy.

The likely next chancellor is unpopular, and his country’s economy has stalled. But his penchant for risks could help lead to ...

Friedrich Merz may create a new European military alliance.

Germany's election winner Friedrich Merz wants to form a government quickly in order to revive a moribund economy, hike ...

Friedrich Merz has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent's security as it grapples with the new Trump ...

However, owing to a constitutional amendment brought in by a previous coalition government, public spending in Germany is ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...

Merz supports renewable energy, but his party resists aggressive climate action. The push for a green transition faces ...

After more than three years with Chancellor Olaf Scholz at Germany’s helm, Sunday’s election cemented the country’s lurch to ...

As Friedrich Merz looks set to become Germany’s next chancellor amid strained EU-US relations, some say time is right for ...