The defence of freedom at home and in Europe is the paramount task facing likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz ...

The approaches of the chairman of the Christian Democratic Union, candidate for chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz towards ...

Merz aims to shift Europe away from US dependence, but rising far-right pressure and geopolitical tensions could complicate ...

Donald Trump has always been an avowed transactionalist rather than a transatlanticist. The author of The Art of the Deal ...

The euro could perform poorly this year amid concerns about European defense and weak growth, Rabobank forex strategist Jane Foley says in a note. President Trump’s shift on European security ...

Starmer to be grilled over defence spending ahead of US visit for crunch Trump talks - PM set to discuss increase to 2.5 per ...

Therefore, there is a need for a new agreement among Europeans, within Europe, the EU, and NATO, where France and the United ...

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said on Wednesday they had agreed to start talks on a possible coalition with Friedrich Merz ...

Premier takes flight in the rarefied atmosphere of diplomacy, daring to go where no man — or woman — has gone.

Leadership from Berlin will be essential to safeguard Europe against Russia and ward off election interference from America.

The Trump administration does not care about Europe and is aligning with Russia, said Merz, who is on course to become ...

President Trump’s effort to secure a ceasefire and eventual peace in the Russia-Ukraine war is prompting Europe to promise to live up to its defense needs.