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 ...

Former German leader Angela Merkel has defended Chancellor Friedrich Merz's record in government, amid frustration in Berlin ...

Angela Dorothea Merkel is a German Stateswomen and the current Chancellor of Germany. She has held the office since 2005.

Berlin — German Chancellor Angela Merkel stepped down on Wednesday after 16 years in power, and Olaf Scholz took the helm as the next leader of Europe's biggest economy. President Frank-Walter ...

Former German chancellor warns European leaders are failing citizens by not tackling tech companies over disinformation ...

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 ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz raised eyebrows on Saturday after borrowing an era-defining phrase used by his one-time ...

A Feb. 19 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows several images of former German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Adolf Hitler. "The Fourth Reich began on November 22, 2005, when Angela Merkel ...