President Trump's threat of 25 percent tariffs on EU car imports could spark an automotive trade war—one that will result in ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is the latest figure to offer ample compliments to a president known for his transactional, if not unpredictable, approach to foreign policy.

President Donald Trump's second term is already bringing massive changes as global leaders, allies and adversaries alike, ...

Former Chancellor Angela Merkel weighed into Germany's contentious election campaign, criticizing fellow Christian Democrat Friedrich Merz over his decision to force through a hard-line immigration ...

A crisis-ridden, politically unstable Germany is coping with a brash and unpredictable Trump presidency. Germans look set to alter course and push for more independence after snap elections on Feb. 23 ...

The new White House portraits of the first lady and the president tell a story of hard-nosed power and all-encompassing anger ...

Germany's ex-chancellor Angela Merkel weighed in Thursday on a controversy flaring ahead of February elections, slamming her ...

A closer reading of the history suggests the incoming Trump administration will pursue a harder line on Russia than some ...

Merz argued that pragmatism must trump principle ... telling the Rheinische Post newspaper that "we value Angela Merkel and know her assessment of migration policy". But he added that "those ...

On Sunday, according to the White House, Colombia’s president, Gustavo Petro, had acquiesced “to all of President Trump’s ...

But this might change with Trump returning to office. As Angela Merkel, the longtime former chancellor of Germany, said in November 2024, the looming second Trump presidency “is a challenge to ...

Angela Merkel served as chancellor of Germany for ... the emergence of Xi Jinping, Brexit, Donald Trump’s first election, and Covid-19—Ms. Merkel never herself set pulses racing as a politician.