Germany’s first female Chancellor, hailed as a leader of the free world, Merkel's departure from office was accompanied by ...

In a survey out last year, women aged 14 to 29 reported significantly less support for Merz’s party than their male peers ...

Only 15% of women identify Merz as the political leader best suited to become chancellor, compared to 21% of men. The only other candidate demonstrating a similar divide is Alice Weidel, leader of the ...

Its economy hadn’t just withstood the ascendance of China; it was thriving in its wake. Its balanced public finances stood ...

Party officials feel they can secure a blocking minority in the next Bundestag, the point when Weidel will become Germany’s ...

The Balkans is not among Berlin’s main concerns. The new German government will also prioritise stability over democracy in ...

As the country goes to the polls, writers explore, in fiction and non-fiction, its identity and values — and where these suggest it is heading ...

In the U.S., most of what gets posted online, even if it's hate-filled, is protected by the First Amendment as free speech.

Friedrich Merz, the man expected to become Germany's next chancellor, has vowed to rule Europe's top economy by returning to his Christian Democrats' conservative roots, help business and crack down ...

One can’t be a zealous interventionist on borrowed bullion, subsidised military expenditure, reduced weapons outlay, and ...

In the U.S., most of what we say online, even if it's hate filled, is protected by the First Amendment as free speech. But in ...