The former German chancellor also said she wouldn’t be the right person to lead European talks with the Kremlin as she holds ...

Former Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel received her nation's highest honor Monday – becoming only the third leader to claim the award. Merkel received the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit from ...

BERLIN (AP) — The memoirs of former German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be released in November, nearly three years after her 16-year tenure leading one of Europe's biggest powers ended. The roughly ...

"We need trust among allies and partners," Merkel told reporters in Brussels. "Such trust now has to be built anew." "The United States of America and Europe face common challenges. We are allies," ...

Germany’s former chancellor returns to the public stage amid the internal crisis in the Merz government and tensions with the ...

The former German chancellor added that diplomacy alongside military deterrence is crucial when dealing with Russia.

Officials have been trying to arrange bilateral talks between German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper for months. After failing to co-ordinate their schedules around ...

Nearly five years after leaving office, the former German chancellor may be drawn back into diplomacy – despite questions ...

There is an increasing appetite among European powers to engage with Russia toward ending the war in Ukraine. To that end, some suggest a mediator should facilitate negotiations between Russian ...

European leaders are considering sending former German chancellor Angela Merkel to represent the bloc in future talks with ...

BERLIN - Angela Merkel was assured of a place in the history books as soon as she became Germany's first female chancellor on Nov. 22, 2005. Over the next 16 years, she was credited with raising ...

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