German Chancellor Merz has urged optimism and unity in a speech in front of the Bundestag. He stressed record defense spending as key to NATO ties, while clashing with the far right.German ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz wants to attend the women's Euro 2025 final if Germany advance to the decisive game in Switzerland. "If the women's national team reach the final, the chancellor ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said that Israel's actions in Gaza are not "acceptable," in his summer press conference. Stay with DW for the latest.

BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Friday that his coalition has a “stable foundation” and has achieved a lot in its first 10 weeks, but acknowledged that “occasional ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia accused German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday of pursuing a path of "militarisation" and said this was a cause for concern. Merz, a conservative who took office in ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz wants to advance global action on climate change through the development of modern technologies. "It is of no use whatsoever if we become climate neutral in ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz listens to a debate in the Bundestag, in Berlin, Germany, May 21, 2025 (DPA photo by Michael Kappeler via AP Images). Across Europe this summer, heat waves pushed ...

Germany, according to Friedrich Merz, does not recognize the de facto government of Afghanistan but has never severed diplomatic ties with that country BERLIN, July 18. /TASS/. A diplomatic ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday he was not satisfied with the result of trade talks with the United States, but "more simply wasn't achievable" and added the ...

German cyclist Florian Lipowitz has said he was surprised to receive a congratulatory message from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz after his third-place finish at the Tour de France. "It's crazy ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says his coalition has a “stable foundation” and has achieved a lot in its first 10 weeks. But he acknowledged Friday that “occasional setbacks” are a ...

BERLIN — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Friday that his coalition has a “stable foundation” and has achieved a lot in its first 10 weeks, but acknowledged that “occasional setbacks ...