BERLIN — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader, the front-runner in Germany’s election next month, for ...

Following a historic election defeat for his centre-left Social Democrats (SPD), German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday that he plans to carry out his work as head of government "properly to the ...

Chancellor’s shake-up of a German foreign policy that has long relied on trade and diplomatic dialogue, while playing down the need for military strength, shows how Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine is ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and former leader Angela Merkel were among high-profile guests in attendance at the funeral of Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer in Berlin on Thursday. Friedländer ...

A frost advisory has been issued for most of Southeast Michigan until 9 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. Merz, 69, who succeeds Olaf Scholz, has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent's ...

Germany's conservative opposition party is set to team up with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) to tackle migration - prompting anger from former Chancellor Angela Merkel. CDU leader ...