Mr. Merz led his party to victory in February’s elections by promising to curb migration, to revitalize the economy and to ...

Breaking from his dithering predecessors Scholz and Merkel, Merz is playing an unusually active role as the defender of ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that German troops could participate in a coalition to secure a demilitarized zone in Ukraine ...

The chancellor had previously said it was possible to foresee German soldiers helping maintain a peace agreement ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has again urged fellow EU leaders to agree to use Russian state assets frozen in the bloc to ...

Trust in conservative leader Merz fell to 32% in December—down 6 percentage points from 38% when the government formed in May ...

With Brussels powerbroker Weber as a close ally, Merz has used the EPP’s dominant position across the European Commission, ...

EADaily, December 17th, 2025. As a result of the recent negotiations in Berlin on the settlement of the Russian-Ukrainian ...

Under post-ceasefire guarantees provided by the United States and Europe to Ukraine, peacekeepers could in certain ...

When chancellor Friedrich Merz made his inaugural visit to Israel on Sunday, he had no invitation in his pocket for its prime ...

Germany’s parliament has approved a pension reform package that had prompted a rebellion in the ranks of Chancellor Friedrich ...

Sealing the agreement would be a test of the "European Union's ability to act", Merz said ahead of a key EU summit, after ...