We simply must become stronger together in nuclear deterrence in Europe,' Merz, expected to become Germany's next chancellor, ...

Friedrich Merz, German Chancellor-in-waiting, advocates nuclear talks with France and Britain while maintaining U.S. protection. He calls for stronger European defense amid rising tensions from Russia ...

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

French President Emmanuel Macron and Germany's conservative chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz agreed during a meeting in ...

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

Friedrich Merz heralds a new era for Europe without the US as a key partner, writes Europe editor Katya Adler.

France and Germany have been hamstrung in recent months ... me whom I should be talking to in Germany,” he told a televised ...

French President Emmanuel Macron will dine with Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz at the Elysee Palace in Paris ...

The victory of the Christian Democratic leader in the February 23 German parliamentary elections was met with relief by ...

PARIS — France is warming up to the possibility of seizing Russian frozen assets to help Ukraine, said an official with ...

As Germany's Friedrich Merz gets closer to becoming chancellor, many asylum seekers live in fear of what his promised ...

European Union leaders are holding emergency talks on ways to quickly increase their military budgets after the Trump ...