"We cannot go into never-ending spirals of debt," German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said during his first official visit to ...

"We cannot go into never-ending spirals of debt," German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said during his first official visit to ...

"It is up to us to make the Franco-German engine stronger than ever" – those were the words of French President Emmanuel Macron, when he congratulated Friedrich Merz on becoming Chancellor of Germany.

Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent ...

Friedrich Merz becomes Germany’s chancellor amid economic turmoil, coalition instability, and a rising far-right, as Trump’s ...

This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Pamela Hassell, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published ...