Ukraine must win the war against Russia, regain lost territory and be free to join military alliances, Friedrich Merz, favourite to become Germany's next chancellor, said Thursday.

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, tipped to become the next chancellor, said on Thursday he wanted to win back the ...

President Donald Trump called on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to lower oil prices during the World ...

Friedrich Merz, currently leading in polls to become German chancellor, said Thursday if elected he will impose strict border controls.

Germany faces the challenge of increasing its defense spending beyond 2% of its GDP. Friedrich Merz, the opposition leader, ...

Germany will eventually have to spend more than 2% of economic output on defence but must first reform its procurement system to get more bang for its buck, opposition leader Friedrich Merz, who is ...

However, some Germans blame the CDU, and in particular Merz's predecessor and longtime chancellor Angela Merkel, for ...

The arrest of an Afghan asylum seeker suspected of killing two people in a knife attack targeting children in a German park ...

German voters head to the polls in a winter election next month, but likely will not have a new government until well into the spring.

Donald Trump's return to the White House has darkened the mood in Germany a month before elections, as multiple crises shake ...

After years in which Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been accused of treading lightly on European and world stages, ...

Tucking into beer and pretzels, the frontrunner to become Germany's next chancellor, conservative millionaire Friedrich Merz, ...