History will judge harshly her doctrine of passivity towards Vladimir Putin. By Jeremy Cliffe BERLIN – Angela Merkel is back. Germany’s former chancellor returned to the limelight last week, six ...

Merkel has attended a staggering 107 EU summits that saw some of the biggest twists in recent European history, including the eurozone debt crisis, an inflow of Syrian refugees, Brexit and the ...

KYIV — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel needs to stop trying to justify her decisions in office which emboldened Kremlin boss Vladimir Putin and led to disastrous consequences for Ukraine, a top ...

Angela Merkel is stepping down as German Chancellor today after 16 years in power, ending a term that has redefined not just the country but also the political make-up of Europe. The 67-year-old once ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Posts sharing a black and white photograph online claim to show former German Chancellor Angela Merkel as a teen, sitting beside ...

When Herlinde Koelbl first photographed her in 1991, Angela Merkel was a political novice. A physicist catapulted into politics by the fall of the Berlin Wall, she had risen through the ranks of the ...

BERLIN ― Friedrich Merz, the candidate leading the race to become Germany’s next chancellor, is all but running against his conservative predecessor: Angela Merkel. At a campaign rally in the northern ...

16:11, Wed, Jul 10, 2024 Updated: 16:20, Wed, Jul 10, 2024 Angela Merkel becomes a detective solving murders in a TV programme branded "magnificently bonkers" by a social media user. Italy's national ...

20:00, Sat, Nov 23, 2024 Updated: 07:52, Sun, Nov 24, 2024 Extracts from her upcoming book reveal that Angela Merkel viewed Brexit as a “humiliation” for the remaining EU members. The former German ...

Angela Merkel has bid farewell to 16 years in office at a military ceremony, and urged fellow Germans to stand up to hatred. The outgoing Chancellor was honoured with a traditional military music ...