There’s a German saying: “Der frühe Vogel fängt den Wurm.” (Or: The early bird catches the worm.) It underscores the ...

True to its Gaullist legacy, France has always been wary of becoming too dependent on the Western world’s great superpower.

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Maria Zakharova warns that Friedrich Merz's leadership may signal a troubling return to Germany's controversial past.- Watch ...

The future German Chancellor Friedrich Merz wants to introduce a new weekly work schedule, which could lead to the ...

Russia has raised serious concerns over the incoming German Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, as his statements hint at a potential ...

A coalition deal between Germany’s center-left Social Democrats and Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz’s conservatives has ...

Despite Donald Trump’s lurch into protectionism and coercion, Friedrich Merz believes a transatlantic trade deal can still be ...

The Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) bloc and the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) enjoy ...

Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Saturday said new investments and tax cuts under his incoming coalition government would make the country "economically stronger." The new ...

Friedrich Merz, CDU candidate for chancellor and CDU federal chairman, speaks at a press conference of the CDU/CSU and SPD party chairmen to present the coalition agreement in the Paul Löbe House.