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

While Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz is already plagued by criticism and sinking poll numbers at home, his EU ...

In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about allies cheering Germany’s Taurus announcement as Russia labels Merz a ‘Nazi’, ...

The tariff regime announced by Trump has sent markets reeling in the last 10 days over widespread fears of a looming ...

BERLIN — The German parliament plans to meet on May 6 to elect Friedrich Merz as the country's next leader, if all the ...

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

After weeks of negotiations and ideological adjustments, Germany’s conservative and centre-left parties have sealed a ...

German lawmakers will gather in early May to elect Friedrich Merz as chancellor after his conservative bloc sealed a ...

The Russian government would see the delivery and use of this weapon as a declaration of war. No one can guarantee that it will not respond with attacks on German targets.

Germany's conservative CDU party and its social-democrat counterpart agreed on a coalition deal, but how does it look at home ...

Leader of the CDU/CSU bloc that won the German parliamentary elections and candidate for the post of German Chancellor ...

Europe stands at a crucial juncture in its history. Few articulate this better than Germany’s Friedrich Merz. Europe must not only become stronger and more adept at addressing critical ...