German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called on President Xi Jinping to support a joint US-European push to achieve a ceasefire in Ukraine, in his first phone call with the Chinese leader on Friday.

As far-right, nationalist and eurosceptic parties gain ground among European voters, elections on the European Union's ...

Germany has launched its first permanent foreign troop deployment since World War II— stationing an armored brigade in ...

Germany and its NATO partners are ready to defend every inch of the Alliance’s territory, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday inaugurated a historic new brigade in Lithuania, saying that Germany and its ...

The White House disputes the account, saying the U.S. president believes Russia is winning in Ukraine but still wants peace.

VILNIUS, Lithuania — Chancellor Friedrich Merz inaugurated a groundbreaking German brigade in Lithuania that is meant to help ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Lithuania to inaugurate a German brigade aimed at strengthening NATO's presence and ...

It was a lightning-fast inaugural visit. Within just six hours, newly appointed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz dashed through a series of high-level meetings in Brussels — with European ...

Germany's Friedrich Merz made clear Friday that Berlin was ... in Brussels are glad to see the back of Merz's predecessor, Olaf Scholz, after what was often seen as an underwhelming tenure at ...