The clasped hands of French and German leaders have long embodied the spirit of European unity. Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday the EU should do a "quick and simple" trade deal with the United States ...

Chancellor Merz reiterates that US nuclear umbrella remains vital, but also stresses that Europeans could begin developing ...

Germany is not on the verge of acquiring nuclear weapons,' says government spokesman following call from Chancellor Friedrich ...

Nuclear deterrence cooperation between France and Germany is a matter for the "very, very long term," German Chancellor ...

BERLIN — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is demanding that Brussels strike a trade deal with the United States within days, ... A last-minute push is on to add an ‘annex’ to the trade pact with South ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he’ll launch a new push with France to try to break a deadlock on a decade-old European Union effort to deepen the bloc’s capital markets and improve ...

06/04/2025 June 4, 2025. Will German Chancellor Friedrich Merz convince US President Donald Trump to be a reliable partner to Europe? Expectations are high for Merz's first visit to Washington.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday that the leadership in Tehran has been weakened by Israel's attacks in the ...

France and Germany are at odds over the negotiating strategy on trade with the US, while the Commission is increasingly doubtful about securing a zero-tariff deal.

Friedrich Merz, the newly inaugurated German chancellor, will take a seat in the Oval Office on Thursday for his first in-person meeting with US President Donald Trump.

A month into his job, Merz unleashed a charm offensive on the 78-year-old Trump, presenting him with a framed copy of the birth certificate of his grandfather Frederick, who was born in Germany in ...