With Donald Trump rapidly reshaping the world order, Germany is poised to play a pivotal role under its new government. New Zealand should be ready.

BERLIN - Germany's conservatives under chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Tuesday looked set to reach a deal with the ...

The incoming chancellor vowed to be a strong leader for Europe, but coalition talks may leave him focused on damage control ...

Merz signals a tougher stance on economic policy. BERLIN — German chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz says Donald Trump’s ...

Germany's would-be chancellor, Friedrich Merz, sought to regain the political initiative on Monday, promising renewed focus ...

Germany's would-be Chancellor Friedrich Merz sought to recapture the political agenda on Monday, promising renewed focus on ...

Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz called on Monday for swift action to secure Germany's competitiveness in response to ...

Investment in infrastructure and military isn’t straightforward in a country that often struggles to get things done.

A key ally of German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said he’s optimistic talks with Social Democrats on forming the next government can conclude before Easter.

Friedrich Merz is racing to strike a migration deal with the Social Democrats ahead of a looming Easter deadline to form a ...

Last month, the country issued an advisory regarding U.S. travel, noting that “if the gender listed on the applicant’s ...

Ongoing German coalition talks have delayed Chancellor Merz's debut, but the preliminary agreements are reason for concern.