Olaf Scholz has lost a vote of confidence in his leadership and Germany now faces its first election of the truly post-Angela ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday ordered parliament dissolved and set new elections for Feb. 23 in the wake ...

Despite being one of the most powerful women in global politics, former German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s feminism has ...

Almost a decade ago, a Syrian refugee's selfie with Germany's then chancellor Angela Merkel went viral. Today, Anas Modamani ...

Friedrich Merz is a longtime rival of Angela Merkel who has tried to move their party back to the right.

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel called the country's participation in the US-led military invasion of Afghanistan the ...

After France's government collapses:Macron names Francois Bayrou prime minister Scholz has been Germany's chancellor since ...

In the 16 years before Scholz’s three-party coalition, the CDU, under Angela Merkel, had relied on both ... Merz of the CDU/CSU is highly likely to be Germany’s new chancellor.

Germany's establishment parties are fighting over the past. That may only fuel more instability in the future. The post ...

With the recent fall of its government, the Deutschland we knew is gone When I recently picked up a rental car in Las Vegas — ...

Ronny Hartmann / Getty Images Angela Merkel (born Angela Dorothea Kasner on July 17, 1954) was chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021. She was the first woman to hold the office and the second ...