Germany’s foreign intelligence agency, the BND, intercepted some unencrypted calls around the same time the U.S. was spying ...

When Germany’s long-standing chancellor, Angela Merkel, steps down following federal elections later this month, it will mark the end of an era, not only for Germany but also for the European Union.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel called President Obama today to tell him that any spying on her communications were "completely unacceptable." The New York Times reports that Germany said that it had ...

• German Chancellor Angela Merkel just won another term in office. • Before she entered the political realm, she had a successful career as a scientist. • At one point, the Stasi — East Germany's ...

BERLIN — “We can do it” was Angela Merkel’s defiant response to the migration crisis engulfing Europe. A year later, those words still resonate — but not in the way she intended. The German chancellor ...

For Germans, Friday's working session between President Trump and Chancellor Angela Merkel at the White House proved unexpectedly cordial and, at times, odd. The chancellor, who is usually reserved, ...

Last Wednesday, at about noon local time in Germany, the question of who the most powerful woman in the world is became harder to answer. Until then, the easy response was Angela Merkel, the ...

Angela Merkel receives her guests in the same place she wrote her book: in an apartment in a prewar building in the Mitte district of Berlin. Framed photos hang on the walls, taken by one of her ...

Germans vote on Sunday in elections that will ultimately bring down the curtain on Angela Merkel's final term as chancellor of Germany. When Mrs Merkel steps down after 16 years in power, how will ...

“You can be sure that, firstly, I am aware of the responsibilities that come with my office and that I behave appropriately as far as my health is concerned,” Merkel said Thursday after meeting with ...

ANGELA MERKEL DOES not often muse publicly about the European project. A physicist by training, she prefers solving concrete problems to holding forth about abstract ideas. A sunny morning in late ...

Angela Merkel celebrates her 65th birthday on Wednesday, but despite speculation about her health she intends to stay chancellor until the end of her current term in 2021. A series of severe shaking ...