Here’s a look at the life of Angela Merkel, former chancellor of Germany. Personal Birth date: July 17, 1954 Birth place: Hamburg, Germany Birth name: Angela Dorothea Kasner Father: Horst Kasner, a ...

The number of people seeking refuge and political protection in Germany rose in 2024 in comparison to the previous year, ...

Thanks to former chancellor Angela Merkel's asylum policy, Germany has taken in nearly half the Syrians seeking refuge in ...

Merkel slams asylum rejections, railways miss punctuality targets for first half of 2025, and more news from Germany on ...

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel has criticized the new German government's decision to turn away irregular migrants at the border, even if they claim asylum. "When someone says 'asylum' here on ...

Momentum is building across Europe for the return of mandatory military service, with several EU countries already laying the ...

Former German health minister Jens Spahn is under pressure over his procurement of expensive coronavirus masks after a leak ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday called on Europe to stand up to President Trump on tariffs and said Vice ...

Julia Klöckner was seen as a surprise choice for Bundestag president — a role that traditionally requires a calm and neutral ...

Patience is wearing thin in Europe’s most powerful political family over its president‘s attempts to remote control national ...

It’s a huge kindergarten here,’ says the party’s Alice Weidel, to whom the chancellor won’t speak.

Angela Merkel or Gerhard Schröder? Which of the former politicians who served as chancellor before the current officeholder, ...