Merkel News
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Merkel expresses 'deep shame' during visit to Auschwitz
German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed "deep shame" on Friday during her first visit as chancellor to the former Auschwitz concentration...
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Merkel's party rejects full overhaul of coalition
The leader of Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel's party is rejecting a radical renegotiation of the agreement underpinning Germany's governing coalition...
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1m electric car charging points by 2030: Merkel
Germany should have one million charging stations for electric cars by 2030, Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a video message...
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Merkel says Iran's demands on US sanctions 'unrealistic'
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday that Iran’s demands for US sanctions relief were “unrealistic” as she met separately with...
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Merkel says more security needed on Chinese firms
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Tuesday for safeguards to ensure Chinese firms do not hand over private data to...
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Abe, Merkel laud free trade amid 'choppy waters' for multilateralism
The leaders of Germany and Japan on Monday vowed a commitment to free trade at a time when multilateralism is...
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Merkel calls for more unified Europe
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has emphasized the importance of European integration as a path to peace and security, calling for...
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Macron, Merkel meet to recall victims of EU war
The leaders of France and Germany meet in Berlin on Sunday to jointly remember the victims of European wars, presenting...
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Merkel kept decision to quit a secret for months
Angela Merkel is good at keeping a secret. The decision by the German Chancellor to step down as chairman of...
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Angela Merkel to step down as German chancellor in 2021
Germany's Angela Merkel says she will step down as chancellor in 2021, following recent election setbacks. "I will not be...
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Merkel govt braces for high-stakes German state election
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's ruling coalition faces its second test in as many weeks on Sunday when voters go to...
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Erdogan, Merkel to meet amid tensions, protests
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will pay a state visit to Germany this week as the two countries seek to...
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Merkel condemns 'hunt' against foreigners
Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday condemned far-right protesters for seeking to "hunt down" foreigners after the killing of a German...
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Merkel calls for end to massacre in Syria
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday called for an end to the massacre in Syria after fresh air strikes on...
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Merkel readies for intense German coalition talks
Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) on Monday demanded concessions on immigration and healthcare from Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives in looming coalition...