The first step towards Mr Merz being effective on the European stage is for him to forge a coalition with the centre-left ...

UK Prime Minister Kier Starmer has invited the outgoing German chancellor and other key leaders to a defence meeting in ...

Leaders in Germany's likely next coalition have met to discuss Ukraine policy and security. Outgoing Foreign Minister ...

Germany is set to ramp up defence spending with the incoming government, saying it wants to invest hundreds of billions of ...

Britain is hosting a summit of European leaders on Sunday to shore up support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ...

Kremer could become Merz’s right-hand man on EU affairs as chief Europe adviser in the chancellery, Euractiv has learned.

Already, Merz has pledged to increase defense spending and put Paris, Warsaw, and London at the lead of a new policy to shore ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, the presumptive next chancellor, believes the "urgency is great" for the country ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said Europe will need to do the “heavy lifting” to ensure peace in Ukraine, but added “we need US backing”.Following a security summit in London aimed at ending Russia’s war with ...