Friedrich Merz travels to Paris and Warsaw on Wednesday on his first foreign trip as German chancellor, still reeling from a ...

The European Union is ready to impose tougher sanctions on Russia if progress on ending the war in Ukraine is not made this ...

Germany's new chancellor Friedrich Merz signalled a new start in relations with European partners France and Poland, but ...

Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron — firm believers in the European Union and leaders of the continent's largest ...

The day after his dramatic election in parliament as German chancellor, Friedrich Merz set off on the first trip abroad of ...

Mr. Merz needed two rounds of voting to become chancellor after a surprising defeat in Parliament hours earlier that ...

Macron has in the past said that Europeans need to work on security guarantees for Ukraine, including the possible deployment ...

Friedrich Merz plunged straight into international crises on his first full day as Germany’s new chancellor Wednesday, urging ...

BERLIN/PARIS - New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a reset in French-German relations to help Europe overcome the ...

The stops in Paris and Warsaw are happening on the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender in World War II. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said this week that Merz ...

Merz's historic defeat The German leader's trip to Paris came the day after his historic defeat in the first round of voting in the German parliament. No other postwar candidate for chancellor has ...