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German Chancellor Angela Merkel issues urgent warning

German Chancellor Angela Merkel issued an urgent warning on pandemic management on Thursday to the new government coming in to succeed her, imploring it...

Merkel’s husband calls unvaccinated Germans ‘lazy’

Joachim Sauer, Chancellor Angela Merkel's academic husband, has blamed his compatriots' "laziness and complacency" for Germany's comparatively low vaccination rate, saying public rejection of...

German conservatives, Social Democrats tied in vote to decide Merkel successor

Germany's CDU/CSU conservatives and their Social Democrat rivals were virtually tied in Sunday's national election, exit polls showed, leaving open which of them will...

Merkel urges coordinated Afghan refugee response from EU

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday called for coordinated, "controlled" EU action to take in the "most vulnerable people" from Afghanistan after the Taliban...

Merkel plans circuit-break lockdown as German virus cases surge

Angela Merkel will press regional leaders on Wednesday to agree to a partial lockdown in Germany which would see restaurants and bars closed but keep schools open

Merkel slams ‘poison’ of racism after Germany shootings

Chancellor Angela Merkel condemned the "poison" of racism Thursday after a shooter with suspected far-right beliefs killed nine people at a shisha bar and a cafe

Merkel to seek end to Huawei dispute

Conservative hawks opposed to rules favoured by the chancellor that would keep the door open to Huawei are eager to go ahead with the SPD’s strict standards

Johnson urges Merkel to budge on Brexit

Johnson, a Brexiteer who won the premiership a month ago, is betting that the threat of ‘no-deal’ Brexit turmoil will convince Merkel and Macron that the EU should do a last-minute divorce deal

Merkel condemns Trump’s xenophobic tweets

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday condemned President Donald Trump's xenophobic tweets against four minority Democratic congresswomen,

Most Germans say Merkel’s health is a personal issue

Nearly 60 percent of Germans feel that Chancellor Angela Merkel's bouts of uncontrolled shaking are a personal matter

‘Hate in the streets’ has no place in Germany: Merkel

BERLIN: Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday condemned violent far-right protests that degenerated into attacks against foreign-looking people, saying "hate in the streets" has no...

Migrant feud casts shadow as Macron and Merkel seek EU roadmap

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron heads to Germany on Tuesday seeking progress with Chancellor Angela Merkel on elusive eurozone reforms, but the deepening EU...

France, Germany close to agreement on eurozone reform

Paris and Berlin are very close to an agreement on eurozone reform after months of divisions.

Saudi Arabia to exclude German firms from government tenders

FRANKFURT/RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has ordered that no more government contracts be awarded to German companies, in a sign of continued...

Merkel embarks on Germany’s ‘strangest’ campaign

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel has returned from a three-week Alpine holiday to embark on Saturday (Aug 12) on what may be the most...

Germany’s Merkel says walls don’t solve immigration problems

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday that putting up walls will not solve problems that countries are seeing due to immigration. Speaking in...

German chancellor Merkel in Saudi Arabia for G20, cooperation talks

JEDDAH: German Chancellor Angela Merkel met Saudi King Salman on Sunday, state media said, as she began a visit focused on bilateral relations and...

Angela Merkel warns against cyber attacks on infrastructure

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday protecting infrastructure from potential cyber attacks was a top priority and the federal government had to...

Merkel meets Trump in clash of style and substance

BERLIN: She is controlled and cautious, a physicist from East Germany who takes her time making decisions and has never relished the attention that...

Kerry says Trump criticism of Merkel ‘inappropriate’

LONDON: Outgoing US Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday that President-elect Donald Trump had been wrong to criticise "courageous" German leader Angela Merkel,...

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