In her memoir, the former German chancellor reflects on her political rise and defends her record as the outlook for her ...

Angela Merkel led Germany for 16 years. She was in office during the financial crisis, the 2015 migrant crisis and, ...

F ew world leaders have left office as lauded as Angela Merkel. When she stepped down as chancellor in 2021, after 16 years, ...

Berlin — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel recalls Vladimir Putin's “power games” over the years, remembers contrasting ...

Angela Merkel has set out to secure her reputation in a 700-page memoir in which the former German chancellor defends her 16 ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she had to consider whether she is a "feminist." She joined NPR's Mary Louise ...

The popularity of most politicians follows a similar course. Some grow to be palatable enough to win an election and then ...

Germany's ex-Chancellor Angela Merkel backed her record on refugees, Russia, and the economy as she presented her new memoir ...

Former chancellor Angela Merkel has called for Germany to relax its “debt brake”, in a sign of the growing political pressure to overhaul a borrowing cap that many economists say is too inflexible.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to former chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel about a new chapter of leadership in the United States.