For the first time in nearly six decades, a member of the center-right Christian Democrat party is leading Germany’s Foreign ...

A chimney atop the 15th century Sistine Chapel in the Vatican billowed black tell-tale smoke again on Thursday morning, ...

PARIS — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz traveled to Paris on his first foreign trip as head of government to meet with ...

Polish police detained a 22-year-old man after an ax-wielding intruder killed a female employee at the University of Warsaw ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition is weighing how to confront the Alternative for Germany party, which has been rising in ...

Mr Merz’s commitment to restoring a long-absent German voice to European and international debates is not in doubt, and he ...

Industrial production in Germany jumped in March, helped by U.S. firms stockpiling imported goods as they prepared for the impact of the Trump administration's tariffs.

Wadephul, who will be a central figure in the new Merz-led government, has pledged to advance Germany’s policy of support for ...

Friedrich Merz plunged straight into international crises on his first full day as Germany’s new chancellor Wednesday, urging ...

Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s 80th ...

Following Pope Francis' death on April 21 from a cerebral stroke followed by heart failure, the Roman Catholic Church entered ...

Merz was elected chancellor Tuesday during a second vote in parliament, hours after he suffered a historic defeat in the first round.