Its probable next leader talks about Ukraine, saving the economy and beating the AfD in an exclusive interview ...

Friedrich Merz portrayed Olaf Scholz as a ditherer who led Germany into economic crisis, while the Social Democrat presented ...

Center-right and center-left chancellor candidates clashed in a fiery debate, exposing deep divisions just weeks ahead of a ...

Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party's old guard. Politically, he has never come across as ...

In a pre-election debate, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz promised rapid EU retaliation if the US imposes tariffs. The ...

President Donald Trump has regularly threatened to impose tariffs on the United States’ top trading partners, accusing them ...

Germany’s conservatives are desperate to avoid a three-party coalition, but the outcome depends on how many small parties ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Europe is prepared to respond "within an hour" if the United States levies tariffs against the European ...

The claim: Friedrich Merz said "we are in the third year of a ... At the same time, he said giving Ukraine EU candidate status was the "right thing to do," and indicated that entering the European ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday took aim at his conservative rival Friedrich Merz as lawmakers convened for a final ...

Spoiler: It’s looking rough for Scholz’s Social Democrats. A conservative former Merkel-foe appears likely to take over, and the far right is busy cosying up to a certain US tech billionaire for even ...