Historically speaking, heads of state and punk bands don’t get along. The reasons for this are fairly easy to understand, and it’s a concept that’s been mined for humor ever so often. (See: SNL‘s ...

It has been a trying year for German Chancellor Angela Merkel. In January, she was surveying the damage of a dismal general election and trying to build some kind of a workable coalition. She seemed ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will pause their meeting in Brussels on Thursday for a farewell photograph with Angela Merkel, who is attending what could be the last of more than 100 ...

US President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel had warm words but the visit was overshadowed by deadly floods - Copyright AFP Phill Magakoe US President ...

Antony Blinken hailed Blinken hailed the 'shared values and shared interests' between the United States and Angela Merkel's Germany - © KCNA VIA KNS/AFP/File ...

BERLIN — After Angela Merkel’s 16 years as chancellor, Germans are starting to wonder how well they knew her after all. On Thursday, among the three songs played by a military band at her request was ...

Two women have thoroughly dominated the politics of their respective northern European countries in living memory. Beyond their gender, Angela Merkel and Margaret Thatcher are often lumped together as ...