Germany's presumptive next leader Friedrich Merz has an "absolute will to power," former chancellor Angela Merkel said on ...

Angela Merkel was elected leader of Germany in 2005 ... Her father, Horst Kasner, was a Lutheran pastor, and her mother was a teacher of English and Latin. Merkel’s paternal grandfather was ...

Barack Obama seems to be “at peace with himself,” mused a wistful Angela Merkel a few months after ... about speaking to the late Queen in English, writing that she admired the monarch for ...

Angela Merkel’s black limousine cruised to a stop ... Obama and Merkel sat at a round table covered with white linen as they spoke in English – a noteworthy gesture by a German leader who ...

He has a checkered history in German politics — from challenging Angela Merkel to causing controversy by aligning with the far right. Friedrich Merz, chairman of the conservative Christian ...

German authorities were reportedly keen to avoid sowing panic amongst the population German former Chancellor Angela Merkel and her husband Joachim Sauer attend the state commemoration ceremony in ...

The German Democratic Republic, where Angela Merkel grew up, was neither democratic nor a republic; it was an Orwellian horror show, where the Iron Curtain found literal expression in the form of ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel joined thousands who marched to condemn the terrorist attacks in Paris, promote tolerance and send a rebuke to a growing anti-Islamic movement today. The chancellor ...

Naturally, there’s a German word that perfectly captures Angela Merkel’s dry, unemotive rhetorical style: vorsichtigkeit, which means, roughly, prudence. The German chancellor, who at age 63 ...

Angela Merkel’s black limousine cruised to a stop ... Obama and Merkel sat at a round table covered with white linen as they spoke in English – a noteworthy gesture by a German leader who ...

For the past five years Angela Merkel has been lauded the most powerful woman in Europe. Today (25 August) her influence has seen her top Forbes' World's Most Powerful Women list. This political ...