By Andreas Rinke and Matthias Williams BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday called for the ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz for the first time publicly advocated spending up to 5% of the German economy on defense.

Germany plans to allocate 1.5% of its economic output to infrastructure that has military uses, Chancellor Friedrich Merz ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Wednesday that the government wants to do more to make housing affordable for ...

The mayor of Strasbourg and her counterpart across the Rhine river in Germany have complained about the ramped-up border ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz currently sees no risk that Italy’s UniCredit SpA will be able to take over Commerzbank AG.

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Wednesday he will work to bring Europe and the U.S. together in their approach to ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Sunday that he, along with the leaders of Britain, France and Poland, aimed to speak ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said that he sees no signs of a quick end to Russia’s war against Ukraine. Source: ...

Post-WWII Germany has long been wary of state power and unfettered spending − and that may stymie new chancellor’s plans.

Supporters of Mr. Merz, a former corporate lawyer, say he is well-prepared and thoughtful, but critics accuse him of failing ...

Center-right politician Friedrich Merz was elected as German chancellor Tuesday in a second vote just hours after his historic defeat in a bid to lead the country.