For better or worse, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s much-anticipated visit to the White House became a backdrop to the Trump-Musk meltdown.

In the first weeks of his term, Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) undertook eight foreign trips. He also hosted the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, and the Israeli President, Isaac Herzog, in ...

The German chancellor had come to Washington hoping to persuade President Trump to play a more active role in defending ...

Russia should really get to feel that war is worse than peace, so sanctions are required to make this happen. — Ukrinform.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has urged US President Donald Trump to put more pressure on Russia to bring an end to its ...

Germany's new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has told Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky that Berlin will help Kyiv produce long-range ...

Mr Trump has delivered a series of public dressing downs to foreign leaders in front of the White House press pool, including ...

President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz bonded during an amicable White House meeting on Thursday with ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is in Washington D.C. Thursday to meet with President Donald Trump in person for the first ...

Merz's forthright, "shoot-from-the-hip" style of politics could add an interesting dimension to the meeting. His remarks can ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday will enter President Trump 's televised Oval Office stage, where world leaders before him have been ambushed, scolded and sent home without lunch.

A month into his job, Merz is at pains to maintain good ties with what he considers post-war Germany’s “indispensable” ally, ...