BERLIN — The sturdiest pillars of Germany’s domestic and international identity have been pulverized with such dizzying speed ...

Germany’s incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set take office on Tuesday 6th May. Columnist Brian Melican sifts through a ...

Mr Merz’s prosperous upbringing in the Sauerland, a well-to-do, rural Catholic region in Germany’s west, and his early career ...

The incoming CDU/CSU and SPD coalition looks set to take a much tougher stance on migration - with Union politicians even ...

Conservative lawmaker Johann Wadephul is set to head Germany's foreign office. Some difficult tasks lie ahead.