He held the ceremonial post of German president after a finance-focused career. Shortly into his second term, he became the ...

I find it worrying that a man with enormous access to social media and large financial resources is so directly involved in ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Friedrich Merz, her successor as leader of the country’s conservatives, on ...

Friedrich Merz, the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to push an ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader ...

Germany’s likely next chancellor wants tougher migration measures even with far-right support, triggering a backlash ahead of ...

Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats broke a political taboo by working with the hard-right Alternative for Germany to ...

There is no direct evidence to support the claim that Elon Musk's maternal grandparents, Joshua N. Haldeman and Winnifred ...

German Leader Is More Worried About Musk's Backing ... “rich media entrepreneurs who do not appreciate social democratic politics and do not hold back with their opinions.” ...

Musk, a close ally of US President-elect Donald Trump, compared the political climate in Germany to that in the United States, saying that people were unhappy and demanded change when voting for ...

Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before stunning the ...

Former German President who was also a one-time head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Horst Köhler, is dead.