German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has proposed giving Ukraine a direct role in European Union structures as an interim step to EU membership that he said could help ...

Twenty-five years after the launch of the euro, the European Union faces a serious predicament, with the two largest economies — Germany and France — struggling to improve their competitiveness with ...

BERLIN (AP) — German election winner Friedrich Merz sealed a deal Wednesday to form a new government that aims to spur economic growth, ramp up defense spending, take a tougher approach to migration ...

Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul says Türkiye, a key NATO ally, should be included as EU develops its defense policy and ...

Davos: Days before the signing of a free trade agreement between India and the European Union, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday said "the era of great powers" presents an opportunity for ...

If it does not recognize and institutionalize Germany’s political centrality, Europe is doomed to indecision and irrelevance. The question is no longer whether Germany should lead Europe, but rather ...

BERLIN — German election winner Friedrich Merz sealed a deal Wednesday to form a new government that aims to spur economic growth, ramp up defense spending, take a tougher approach to migration and ...