The German electorate has backed conservative Friedrich Merz to lead Germany, and by extension Europe, during a decisive stress test in trans-Atlantic relations. Can he rise to expectations?

Amnesty International has slammed Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union and possible next ...

President Donald Trump has a plan to save Europe, and the results of Sunday's election in Germany show it's working. The ...

Friedrich Merz may create a new European military alliance.

The resonance of far-right politics among younger voters suggests that Germany’s political landscape is undergoing a ...

Of all three former governing parties, the Greens performed best in the general election. But they have still landed in ...

How much Europe should rely on the United States is an issue that has loomed over European politics since President Donald ...