Will German Chancellor Friedrich Merz convince US President Donald Trump to be a reliable partner to Europe? Expectations are ...

US President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports come into effect today. But could Germany's defence ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has veered between boasting about common ground with Donald Trump to bemoaning the US president’s volatility and even mocking his bravado. Now, for the first time, he ...

Germany’s new government on Wednesday launched a package of tax breaks and eventual tax cuts for companies, moving to ...

As military spending ramps up around the world and countries rush to ringfence critical industries, political rhetoric ...

Reuters reports that Merz is carrying through on campaign promises to modernize the Bundeswehr, the German Army, and, as ...

Germany’s efforts to ramp up defense spending won it praise when Berlin was held up as an example for Asian countries to ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to visit Washington on Thursday for his first official meeting with U.S. President ...

BERLIN — Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in his ... Besides ramping up defense spending, Merz's coalition has pledged to spur economic growth, take a tougher approach to migration and catch ...

Two statements from world leaders this week bear closer examination. On May 27, the US president Donald Trump took to his ...

Almost 25 years have passed since President George W. Bush famously underestimated Vladimir Putin, and yet the Russian leader ...