Throughout the war in Iran, Friedrich Merz, the German chancellor, did all he could to keep President Trump happy. This week, Mr. Merz appeared to lose patience. By Jim Tankersley Reporting from ...

Friedrich Merz’s popularity has hit a historic low for German chancellors in a new poll, underscoring his struggle to convince voters he’s the person to lead the European Union’s largest economy. One ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s bid for a meaningful rebound in 2026 is getting harder to deliver by the week, despite the huge stimulus flowing into Europe’s biggest economy. With the war in the Middle ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday that Ukraine’s proposed timeline for EU membership is unrealistic, as debate over enlargement continues to intensify. “Zelenskyy had the idea of joining ...

Germany's Friedrich Merz says Iran has appeared more resilient than the US expected and warned that the conflict is escalating without a clear exit strategy. He said an "entire nation" has been ...

The U.S. was being humiliated by Iran and didn’t have a convincing strategy to end the conflict, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Monday. “The problem with such conflicts is that you don’t just ...

President Donald Trump assailed the leadership of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on social media Tuesday, as he continues to criticize Europe’s response to the U.S. and Israel’s ongoing war in Iran.

Underlines deep divisions between U.S. and NATO allies Iranians 'very skilful at not negotiating,' Merz says Warns over mines, damage to German economy BERLIN, April 27 (Reuters) - German Chancellor ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has tried to downplay tensions with the United States after Washington announced plans to reduce the number of American troops in Germany. Merz said on Sunday that US ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reportedly said Monday that Iran’s leadership is humiliating the United States in talks to end the war by getting President Trump to dispatch and then abruptly cancel ...