Barack Obama seems to be “at peace with himself,” mused a wistful Angela Merkel a few months after retiring as German chancellor in 2021. But: “I’m still searching.” In the interview ...

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Merkel’s political career was shaped by these early years, by her ingrained belief in freedom, the word she chose as a title ...

Angela Dorothea Merkel became Chancellor in 2005, after serving as leader of the opposition from 2002 to 2005. She was chairwoman of the Christian Democratic Union between 2000 and 2018 ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel denied Thursday that she had covered up an intelligence report concluding that a ...

Unions sit down for third round of public-sector pay talks, Merkel denies covering up report on Covid-19 origins, Left Party ...

Merkel enjoyed an improbable rise from East German chemistry ... But since retiring from public life, in 2021, she has faced criticism for having misjudged the ideological threat from Washington, the ...

For Germans heading to the polls for a snap election, climate is not quite as important a factor as it used to be.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel denied Thursday that she had covered up an intelligence report concluding that a ...