Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, writing in her new memoirs and speaking at a recent event in Bucharest, looked back at the critical first hours of the Russia-Ukraine war in February 2022. She ...

These pejoratives condemn former German Christian Democratic Union Chancellor Angela Merkel’s overweight 700-page memoir as not worth the price of admission. Merkel served 16 years as chancellor from ...

Asked whether Barack Obama is content with his legacy, Angela Merkel, the former German chancellor, replied in a series of interviews published last week with Der Spiegel, a German weekly, that she ...

BERLINBERLIN — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, a longtime opera fan, is offering her thoughts on Richard Wagner’s Ring cycle — the latest in a series of sporadic and sometimes idiosyncratic ...

Recounting her last state visit to Moscow in August of 2021, Angela Merkel noted that President Vladimir V. Putin would not meet with her alone, as he had done in the past. By Christopher F. Schuetze ...

BERLIN, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she had aimed to convene European talks with Vladimir Putin the year before his invasion of Ukraine but in the end did not see ...

Angela Merkel’s long-anticipated memoir, “Freedom,” already translated into 30 languages, could not be timed more perfectly. The current German government, under Chancellor Olaf Scholz — whose ...

In 2011, Ms. Merkel made the fateful decision to close Germany’s fairly modern, accident-free fleet of nuclear generating ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has unique qualities, and a shared history with Russian President Vladimir Putin unmatched by any other world leader. She should be persuaded to come out of ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she was unable to influence Russia's President Vladimir Putin ahead of his invasion of Ukraine because of her own waning power. In a wide-ranging interview ...