The agreement between centrist parties, led by the likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, was billed as a response to ...

Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz wants to alter Germany's strict fiscal rules to massively boost defence spending, the ...

Not so long ago, European corporate bosses were worried about missing out on the “Trump bump”. U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...

Germany's likely new Chancellor inherits a series of plans for health reform and must deal with an ageing population and underinvestment in infrastructure. Ferry Biedermann reports.

Security policy has become the most urgent challenge for Germany. Its prospective government isn’t backing away from it.

Berlin’s decision to lift all caps on military spending and binge on infrastructure marks a U-turn for the fiscally ...

But, although he will not become chancellor for some weeks, Friedrich Merz, who won Germany’s election on February 23rd, has ...

Forget the back-slapping pol ready to banter about the Bundesliga; Friedrich Merz is a former corporate lawyer who wrote a ...

Having led his party, the Christian Democrats, to first place in Germany’s election last month, Mr. Merz swiftly assumed the ...

Germany’s Friedrich Merz, poised to be his country’s next chancellor, said he thinks the explosive exchange between Ukrainian ...

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

Rodau. Die Friedrich-Merz-Straße in Rodau endet draußen vor den Toren am Rodauer Bach. Wer mit dem Auto privat hinfährt, kommt erstmal nicht weiter. Die Straße endet in einem Landwirtschafts ...