Muslim migrants arrived in the industrialized Western European states after World War II, many from the countries that were formerly colonial possessions.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel argued President-elect Trump does not believe in “any win-win situation,” and it makes ...

Here’s a look at the life of Angela Merkel, former chancellor of Germany. Personal Birth date: July 17, 1954 Birth place: Hamburg, Germany Birth name: Angela Dorothea Kasner Father: Horst Kasner, a ...

Angela Merkel's memoir, “Freedom,” offers a matter-of-fact account of her early life in communist East Germany and her later ...

"With Alexis Tsipras, Greece was now saved," German chancellor at the peak of the Greek economic crisis, Angela Merkel, notes ...

When Germans woke up on the morning of Nov. 6, it felt like déjà vu: Once again the country had been on the edge of its seat ...

Her memoir shows that many of the decisions that now seem controversial were products of their moment. So is Angela Merkel ...

Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel is giving a spirited defence of her 16 years at the helm of Europe's top economy in ...

In September, Olaf Scholz brushed aside a journalist's question about his legacy. "I think you should be wary of politicians who think about that before their term in office has ended," he told Berlin ...

Germany's conservative opposition leader and possible next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, on Wednesday rejected a reform of the debt brake before elections planned for Feb. 23.

Few politicians have been more lauded during their careers and more excoriated in retirement than Angela Merkel. The former ...