Merz aims to shift Europe away from US dependence, but rising far-right pressure and geopolitical tensions could complicate ...

Starmer to be grilled over defence spending ahead of US visit for crunch Trump talks - PM set to discuss increase to 2.5 per ...

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said on Wednesday they had agreed to start talks on a possible coalition with Friedrich Merz ...

Premier takes flight in the rarefied atmosphere of diplomacy, daring to go where no man — or woman — has gone.

The European Union's executive arm, responsible for industrial strategy, believes there is an 'urgent need' for action in ...

Leadership from Berlin will be essential to safeguard Europe against Russia and ward off election interference from America.

It’s an approach British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is not likely to mirror as he heads to Washington for his first ...

Donald Trump's upending of US policy toward Ukraine and Russia is really testing Poland's special relationship with the USA, ...

However, reunification in 1990 allowed Angela Merkel, the East German daughter of a protestant pastor, to enter politics and ...

As Friedrich Merz looks set to become Germany’s next chancellor amid strained EU-US relations, some say it's high time Europe and Asia build stronger ties.

The surging far-right is a symptom of a world slipping out of progressive control – and comprehension.

A sense of urgency is rising as parties on the extreme right and left may be able to block defense spending when Germany’s ...