Chancellor Friedrich Merz has created a whole new government department aimed at stripping down the state apparatus and appointed a top businessman to head it. Sound familiar?

Conservatives led by Friedrich Merz remain committed to renewables, but say "we must and we will change" an economic policy focused on climate.

New Chancellor Friedrich Merz says his compatriots must work harder and smarter to restore Germany's competitive edge. Ahead ...

BRUSSELS — The Trump administration wants to hear this week how NATO’s European member countries and Canada plan to boost ...

In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about nuclear deterrence as French protection will come at a cost, Italy once again under pressure to ratify the European Stability Mechanism reform, and so ...

TOM KREBS is Professor of Economics at the University of Mannheim, member of the German Minimum Wage Commission, and former ...

In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about Denmark and Italy seeking support to rein in the European human rights court, a Commission letter raising questions over the timing of the Czech nuclear ...

Putin proposes direct talks with Kyiv after Trump and Europe’s ceasefire ultimatum - Putin proposed that the talks be ...

Chief Justice of India (CJI)-designate Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai will be sworn in today as the 52nd CJI. His appointment comes ...

The French president's comments echoed those by German Chancellor Merz, who said European allies would roll out "a ...

Germany's newly-minted Chancellor Friedrich Merz has invited US President Donald Trump to visit his ancestral home in the ...