Forget the back-slapping pol ready to banter about the Bundesliga; Friedrich Merz is a former corporate lawyer who wrote a ...
Mr Merz’s conservatives and the Social Democrats are in negotiations to form a government after February's election. Read ...
German lawmakers have reached an agreement to exempt some defense spending from the nation’s tight rules on running up debt.
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Already, Merz has pledged to increase defense spending and put Paris, Warsaw, and London at the lead of a new policy to shore ...
But, although he will not become chancellor for some weeks, Friedrich Merz, who won Germany’s election on February 23rd, has ...
It’s a new day in Europe. Gone are the halcyon years of unshakeable American commitment to Europe’s defense against Russia.
The German chancellor-in-waiting said he would like talks with France and Britain about sharing weapons, but not as a ...
Chancellor-to-be vows greater share of investments for green transition as outgoing Bundestag reconvenes to debate bills ...
Not so long ago, European corporate bosses were worried about missing out on the “Trump bump”. U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...
Under Germany's constitution, Merz needs a two-thirds majority to get the changes passed. With the support of the Greens and ...
Friedrich Merz, head of the conservative Christian Democrats, has vowed to bring stronger leadership to Europe, where the new Trump administration has sowed anxiety. By Steven Erlanger and ...
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Who Is Friedrich Merz? Germany's Likely Next ChancellorThe German federal polls have closed, and the exit polls appear to have handed the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) a victory.
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