Ukraine must win the war against Russia, regain lost territory and be free to join military alliances, Friedrich Merz, favourite to become Germany's next chancellor, said Thursday.

Friedrich Merz, German opposition leader and chairman of the CDU party, speaks at the Global Leaders Dialogue in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025.

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz outlines plans to restore trust with key allies and enhance Germany's assertiveness globally. His vision includes better coordination of national security and ...

Germany's opposition leader has vowed to bar people from entering the country without proper papers and to step up ...

President Donald Trump called on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to lower oil prices during the World ...

Germany’s public debt currently stands at 62%, according to Eurostat data, thus twenty points below the EU average and much lower than in other G7 economies – all of which have a government debt level ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, tipped to become the next chancellor, said on Thursday he wanted to win back the lost trust of key allies and ensure Berlin is more assertive on the global ...

Germany will eventually have to spend more than 2% of economic output on defence but must first reform its procurement system to get more bang for its buck, opposition leader Friedrich Merz, who is ...

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President Volodymyr Zelensky held separate meetings with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Argentine President Javier ...

A speech by U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres criticizing fossil fuel use and warning of the perils of artificial intelligence has headlined the agenda at the World Economic Forum’s annual event ...