German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to attend the opening of the Richard Wagner Festival in the Bavarian city of Bayreuth ...

Nuclear deterrence cooperation between France and Germany is a matter for the "very, very long term," German Chancellor ...

BERLIN, July 1. /TASS/. Germany is counting on the US nuclear arsenal remaining in Europe, but is also open to discussions about creating a European nuclear umbrella, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said at ...

Germany wants to retain the EU's Schengen area which allows free movement but that can only work if it is not abused by ...

Mit einem schuldenfinanzierten Investitionsprogramm in Höhe von mehreren hundert Milliarden Euro will Bundeskanzler Friedrich ...

A court in Germany has ruled that the Friedrich Merz administration has violated the law by turning back asylum seekers at the border without following a proper assessment, dealing a blow to the ...

Friedrich Merz on Tuesday succeeded in his bid to become the next German Chancellor after a second vote in parliament, as he had lost the first ballot, reported Associated Press.

Friedrich Merz becomes Germany's new chancellor after surviving historic vote failure Mr Merz has become the 10th German chancellor since the end of the Second World War. Tuesday 6 May 2025 18:59, UK ...

BERLIN (AP) — Conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected in a second ballot by lawmakers as post-World War II Germany's 10th chancellor on Tuesday — hours after he failed to win the first ...

Friedrich Merz is congratulated by outgoing chancellor Olaf Scholz (Ebrahim Noroozi/AP) On Tuesday, Mr Merz needed a majority of 316 out of 630 votes in parliament but only got 310 in the first round.

Friedrich Merz is congratulated by outgoing chancellor Olaf Scholz (Ebrahim Noroozi/AP) On Tuesday, Mr Merz needed a majority of 316 out of 630 votes in parliament but only got 310 in the first round.