BERLIN — Friedrich Merz, Germany's likely next chancellor, told POLITICO he's "very worried" the European Union is heading ...

Friedrich Merz is on the precipice of becoming Germany’s next chancellor. If successful, his conservatism and quest for new allies to secure Europe’s nuclear deterrent could create a “two-speed Europe ...

Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country ...

Germany’s Merz says Britain and France may need to “share” their nuclear weapons as America can’t be relied on to defend NATO.

Germany’s probable next leader talks about Ukraine, saving the economy and beating the AfD in an exclusive interview ...

Merz did not rule out reforming Germany’s debt brake but said that structural reforms particularly in refugee and ...

In countries across Europe, nativist far-right political parties have dramatically expanded their vote share in recent years, ...

Some 20 Italian websites, including of banks and airports, were targeted by alleged pro-Russia hackers, Italy's cybersecurity ...