German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday pledged reforms and investment for Europe's biggest economy to transform it ...

TOM KREBS is Professor of Economics at the University of Mannheim, member of the German Minimum Wage Commission, and former ...

Friedrich Merz’s unprecedented failure to win election as German chancellor in the first round of voting in parliament has ...

Germany's newly minted Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday appealed to the nation to pull together to bring the country ...

Because the vote is held by secret ballot, it is not immediately clear — and might never be known — who defected from Merz's ...

Friedrich Merz says a reset in relations is vital to help Europe overcome its security and economic ‘challenges’.

The only way to win the challenge posed by the AfD is to address the problems it has raised, first and foremost that of ...

Friedrich Merz’s halting path to the chancellor’s office inflamed his challenges at home and abroad ... Forecasts for the stalled German economy, which Mr. Merz has promised to jump-start ...

Friedrich Merz becomes Chancellor of Germany amid economic challenges and trade tensions with the U.S., impacting EU ...

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

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

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz on Tuesday became Germany’s next chancellor after succeeding to form a coalition with the ...