German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has issued a powerful ultimatum to Russia President Vladimir Putin to either make real progress toward ending the Ukraine war this week—or face crippling new EU ...

Merz said he admired Zelensky’s “courage” and his willingness “to do everything he can to use an opportunity for a ceasefire ...

Friedrich Merz becomes Chancellor of Germany amid economic challenges and trade tensions with the U.S., impacting EU ...

Witkoff and Kellogg, Trump's envoys, will travel to Turkey, according to Reuters, for bilateral talks between Russia and ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron and Chancellor Friedrich Merz onboard a train to Kyiv, 9 May 2025.

"We are waiting for (Russian President Vladimir) Putin's agreement and we agree that if there is no real progress this week, ...

The French presidency has dismissed as 'fake news' a viral conspiracy theory falsely claiming that President Emmanuel Macron ...

Maria Zakharova noted that the Elysee Palace had immediately labeled the news as fake, but had not asked the Kiev regime to stop spreading false information ...

The silence of official Berlin in connection with the video that has spread around the world, in which German Chancellor ...

Despite May's improvement, large German firms still have expressed concerns over cotninued uncertainty surrounding trade policies. Companies such as pharmaceutical giant Bayer on Monday said it would ...

Misleading claims that the "black-red" coalition government led by Friedrich Merz is set to introduce "censorship laws" under a "Ministry of Truth" are circulating online. Euroverify has the facts. #E ...

Mr. Brooke has traveled to about 100 countries reporting for the New York Times, Bloomberg, and Voice of America. He reported ...