Twenty-five years after the launch of the euro, the European Union faces a serious predicament, with the two largest ...

Incoming Germany Chancellor Friedrich Merz has a heavy lift: shake Europe’s economic engine out of stagnation. Markets are ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's mainstream conservatives, has said that Europe must become independent from the ...

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Friedrich Merz's task will be complicated by the need to form a coalition with the center-left Social Democrats of outgoing ...

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

A trial has begun in Germany for four alleged Hamas members suspected of organizing weapons caches across Europe.

David McAllister, member of CDU and of the European Parliament, talks about Germany's future leadership, and the crucial role ...

European leaders have been working to support Ukraine and beef up their own defenses. But the blowup between President Trump ...

Europe urgently needs to rearm and member states must be given the fiscal space to carry out a surge in defence spending, ...

Germany’s economy is stalled and its politics fractured. But it sees an opening for a new chancellor to lead Europe’s ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday Europe was at a crossroads in history and must do the heavy lifting to defend ...