Incoming Germany Chancellor Friedrich Merz has a heavy lift: shake Europe’s economic engine out of stagnation. Markets are ...

Germany’s 2025 election results mark a right-wing shift, reshaping European politics and US-EU relations. As CDU and AfD gain ...

Election winner Friedrich Merz said on Friday he was open to reforming Germany's legally prescribed spending limits as his ...

The results are in after Germany’s elections, but what’s at stake for the rest of Europe? In this edition of ARTE Europe Weekly, we focus on the continent’s economic powerhouse, asking how Germany’s ...

Hours after Friedrich Merz's conservatives won Germany's national election, he sent the outgoing Social Democrat government a ...

Such talks often drag on for weeks if not months in Germany, but Merz is in a hurry to reach a deal with Europe's biggest economy facing economic malaise and an upheaval in relations with the U.S.

Germany's Labour Minister Hubertus Heil and Manuela Schwesig of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) walk following a meeting ...

Should an AfD-led Germany withdraw from NATO, the alliance would surely collapse, as would an EU without Germany. Instead, a ...

Nawrocki, a historian who is not formally a member of PiS, is tailoring his appeal to right-wing voters, many of whom harbor ...

Conservative party leader Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany's next chancellor. He's long been a transatlanticist, but has made clear he's no fan of US President Donald Trump.

Trump vindicated the French president on self-reliant defense. But with Putin looming, the hard work starts now for Europe.

NBC News chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel reacts to President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky's explosive ...