Friedrich Merz, the favourite to become Germany's next chancellor, said on Monday that he is ready to lead the country as his ...

Polling at around 20 percent and currently placed second among German parties, the AfD has achieved what was once unthinkable in post-World War II Germany ... prospects of becoming the country's ...

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

The presidential office in Berlin announced that Horst Köhler, former President of the Federal Republic of Germany, passed away early Saturday morning at the age of 81. Horst Köhler, a well-known ...

Germany's former president Horst Koehler, who also once headed the International Monetary Fund and was a strong backer of ...

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

World leaders and a dwindling group of survivors joined in a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the ...

A survivor brings a candle to the Death Wall at the Auschwitz-Birkenau former Nazi German concentration and extermination ...

World leaders and survivors will gather on the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz's liberation to commemorate the lives lost and ...

The ceremony is widely regarded as the last major observance likely to see a significant number of survivors in attendance.