The astonishment at Friedrich Merz's false start as chancellor of a government that is, to some extent, a 'grand coalition' (only two parties, albeit the two historical pillars of post-war ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in becoming Germany’s next chancellor, drawing applause and a palpable ...

While lawmakers previously lambasted the caps, both the House and Senate have now agreed to a budget bill that contains them, aligning with Gov. Phil Scott’s recommendation.

The far-right Alternative für Deutschland called for fresh elections after Friedrich Merz's initial defeat in his bid to ...

BERLIN (AP) — Conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected in a second ballot by lawmakers as post-World War II Germany’s ...

Across Europe, in forests, fields and beneath old farmland, the remains of German soldiers are still being found, exhumed and ...

Among the roughly 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, many are keenly anticipating the upcoming conclave at the Vatican at which members of the College of Cardinals will elect a successor to Pope ...

Friedrich Merz secured the top job but only after losing on his first attempt, a surprise that potentially weakens his ...

Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th ...

A digital radio network used for police, fire and rescue service communications was disrupted from Tuesday afternoon, with ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected chancellor by parliament on Tuesday in a second round of voting after ...