New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he will work to bring Europe and the U.S. together in their approach to Ukraine.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday urged the West not to be divided on Ukraine and said he was working to ensure ...

A paper tissue is seen on the table in a video showing three European leaders as they travelled to meet Volodymyr Zelenskiy ...

European allies have stressed the urgency of growing and improving their military capabilities to counter Russia.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is fundamentally prepared to allow Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to visit ...

Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz hat sich in seiner Regierungserklärung auf die Fahnen geschrieben, die Bundeswehr angesichts ...

The new German chancellor has pledged to recover Berlin from years of economic stagnation, deliver on “much needed” military ...

In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about EU scrutiny on Italy’s rule of law amid a ministerial no-show, the Warsaw-Bucharest axis sparking backlash days before the vote, and so much more.

Supporters of Mr. Merz, a former corporate lawyer, say he is well-prepared and thoughtful, but critics accuse him of failing ...

Friedrich Merz was poised to be sworn in as chancellor but did not win enough votes in parliament, usually a symbolic step.

Confidence jumped this month as U.S. tariff concerns were alleviated somewhat and Germany’s new government began to take ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday urged the West not to be divided on Ukraine and said he was working to ensure ...