Paul Hockenos is a journalist and author based in Berlin. His most recent book is “Berlin Calling: A Story of Anarchy, Music, ...

German voters picked Conservative party head Friedrich Merz to lead Germany, and by extension Europe, during a decisive stress test in trans-Atlantic relations. Can he rise to expectations?

Far-right parties have become leading opposition forces in both Germany and France, and they believe they hold the democratic future of these countries in their hands.

Friedrich Merz verspricht Härte gegenüber Russland. Darauf reagiert Putin-Außenminister Lawrow und kritisiert auch die Taurus ...

Die erste Auslandsreise von CDU-Chef Merz nach der gewonnenen Bundestagswahl führt nach Paris. Beim Treffen mit Präsident ...

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said on Wednesday they had agreed to start talks on a possible coalition with Friedrich Merz ...

Premier takes flight in the rarefied atmosphere of diplomacy, daring to go where no man — or woman — has gone.

Leadership from Berlin will be essential to safeguard Europe against Russia and ward off election interference from America.

The German elections concluded with a victory for the CDU/CSU party, led by Friedrich Merz. Prior to the elections, he ...

On February 24th America sided with Russia and North Korea in voting against a UN resolution proposed by its European allies ...

Shares in Germany's Rheinmetall have soared 57% this year, while BAE Systems is up 17% and France's Thales has gained 22%.

The incoming conservative-led government in Germany will face daunting challenges as it confronts a rapidly changing security ...