The former chancellor believes much has been achieved since allowing hundreds of thousands of refugees into Germany. Angela Merkel made the comments in an ARD documentary. DW has more. Merkel says ...

BERLIN (AP) — Angela Merkel took a step closer to political retirement Tuesday after receiving her formal dismissal certificate from the post of chancellor after 16 years in office, though she will ...

BERLIN – German Chancellor Angela Merkel's center-left rival in next year's election issued a bold challenge Tuesday to her government — going well beyond legal requirements to state that he earned €1 ...

Three weeks before elections, Angela Merkel appeared to powering ahead Monday to a possible fourth term as chancellor of Germany, after her rival Martin Schulz failed to halt her advance in a crucial ...

While a huge refugee influx has fuelled the rise of the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, Merkel is also under pressure from her centre-left coalition partners the Social Democrats ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel was sworn in for her fourth term on Wednesday. BERLIN -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who has been a key U.S. ally in the past, but has disagreed with Trump ...

Breaking from his dithering predecessors Scholz and Merkel, Merz is playing an unusually active role as the defender of ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) vote on Sunday on whether to start full-blown coalition negotiations with Angela Merkel's conservatives, in what is the chancellor's best bet of ...