Friedrich Merz acknowledged that European powers were enjoying the benefits of U.S. military power without meaningfully contributing to their own defense.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz insisted on Friday that his conservative-led coalition was on the right course, despite ...

Friedrich Merz, who vows to build Europe’s largest conventional army, says the continent is now doing more for its own ...

On the sidelines of the signing, the leaders also teased a new phase in the provision of long-range weapons to Ukraine.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has once again dashed Ukraine's hopes for a swift entry into the European Union, warning ...

Britain and Germany signed landmark deals on Thursday to boost defence ties and crackdown on people smuggling gangs on the ...

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

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday cast doubt on the possibility of Ukraine joining the European Union by 2034, ...

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" are a risk in ...

Germany has deported 81 male asylum-seekers back to Afghanistan, its second deportation since the Taliban regained power ...

This is the first deportation under Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who has pledged stricter migration policies since taking ...