Germany’s finance minister has vowed to lift the country’s defense spending to 3.5% of gross domestic product in 2029.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged to help German steelmakers, saying his government "will do everything we can to ...

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have pledged to revive the Franco-German partnership, ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has expressed his indignation at propaganda videos by the Palestinian militant group Hamas ...

The UK and Germany have announced a joint project to develop a new “super-Taurus” long-range missile with a 2,000 km range.

Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU), is set to become the next Chancellor of Germany after securing a decisive victory in the 2025 federal elections. His CDU ...

The German chancellor is looking to strengthen both Europe and Germany through firm leadership and heavier spending. He has promised a massive increase in defense outlays in order to create the ...

KELLY: Angela Merkel. She led Germany as chancellor from 2005 to 2021. Her new memoir, out today, is titled, "Freedom." Chancellor Merkel, thank you. MERKEL: (Speaking German). Thank you very much.