There was once an iron rule of German conservatism. Franz Josef Strauss, the formidable Bavarian leader, insisted that there ...

Germany experienced one of Europe's largest recent migration waves after Angela Merkel's government opened the country to ...

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel called on people to stand up for freedom and democracy on Thursday, in an appeal coming days after the historic success of a far-right party in a German state ...

Angela Merkel has been out of the public eye for several years after stepping down as German Prime Minister, so let's find out what she's up to now.

Alternative for Germany performed its historic best after securing 42.8% of the vote in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It ...

Former Chancellor Angela Merkel called the results in Saxony-Anhalt "simply shocking," and warned of the dangers of feelings ...

EADaily, September 8th, 2026. Former Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed dissatisfaction with the strong results of the ...

Former German leader sharply criticizes Putin over Ukraine war but says Russia remains country Europe must try to talk to ...

Angela Merkel wrote a 736-page memoir to secure her crumbling legacy. The effort is backfiring. Her new book, “Freedom”—published in late November in nearly 30 languages—is riling up even some of her ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel argued Tuesday that Russia would have invaded Ukraine much earlier if not for steps by Germany and its allies, as German officials face accusations their ...

Angela Merkel’s 16-year tenure as Germany’s chancellor formally ended Wednesday with the 67-year-old fist-bumping successor Olaf Scholz following the official handover ceremony. Earlier Wednesday, ...