BERLIN – In the winter of 2018, Friedrich Merz was a failed political talent touring Germany on a mission to ... thrown his hat in the ring to replace then-Chancellor Angela Merkel as leader ...

Under pressure from Trump and with Russia menacing, Germany's incoming leader plans to revamp the country's defense posture. Can he deliver?

Lawmakers say that spending is now urgently needed ... a share of their economies. Since then, that share has soared in Britain and America, but fallen in Germany. The debt brake was added to ...

Germany's second chamber of parliament ... March 18 with the necessary two-thirds majority — now it will be up to the second chamber of the German parliament, the Bundesrat, which is due ...

No wonder, then, that some politicians in Germany are worried that ... At the time, the Bundesbank argued that it no longer needed a means to access foreign currency in Paris, now that Germany and ...

His Italian roots saw him approached by then-manager Roberto Mancini ... Retegui is having a terrific campaign and he will now be looking to do damage to Germany in the Nations League.

The Foreign Office stressed that the new advisory does not constitute a travel warning. It comes after US immigration authorities detained multiple German nationals upon arrival. https://p.dw.com ...

Last week, Mr. Trump imposed steep “reciprocal” tariffs on dozens of countries and then, hours later ... “We have heavy-handed tariffs and now we have an impact between the U.S. and China ...

While the number of asylum claims halved over the past two years, she said, the number of people illegally present in Germany who were then repatriated ... by phone for now 10:00 AM UTC · Updated ...

Some remain wary of anything that might be seen as militarism even now, and the armed forces ... then escalate, then back. This is what makes me think we are facing a real threat." He argues Germany ...

China "Only then can negotiations lead to a just and lasting and peace settlement." Much of Germany's contribution will go towards air defense, guided missiles and ammunition for Ukraine in its ...