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Germany's Merkel should serve full term, says heir apparent

6:00pm, 11th May, 2019

Germany's Merkel should serve full term, says heir apparent

The leader of Germany's ruling Christian Democrats (CDU) and heir presumptive to Angela Merkel said she had no ambition to succeed her as chancellor until 2021 ahead of a major test of popularity at this month's European election.

May heads to France after asking Merkel to help on Brexit impasse

8:24am, 9th April, 2019

May heads to France after asking Merkel to help on Brexit impasse

Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday met Angela Merkel, the European Union's most powerful leader, to seek support for a new Brexit delay while her ministers tried to break the deadlock in London at crisis talks with the Labour Party.

Asking Angela - Theresa May meets Merkel to plot way out of Brexit impasse

7:04am, 9th April, 2019

Asking Angela - Theresa May meets Merkel to plot way out of Brexit impasse

Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday met Angela Merkel, Europe's most powerful leader, to seek support for a new Brexit delay while her ministers tried to break the deadlock in London at crisis talks with the Labour Party.

Theresa May to ask Merkel and Macron for Brexit delay

1:44am, 9th April, 2019

Theresa May to ask Merkel and Macron for Brexit delay

British Prime Minister Theresa May will meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday to argue for a Brexit delay while her ministers hold crisis talks with the opposition to try to break the deadlock in London.

Merkel: Germany, like U.S., thinks Russia has violated nuclear arms treaty

4:30am, 2nd April, 2019

Merkel: Germany, like U.S., thinks Russia has violated nuclear arms treaty

Germany, like the United States, believes that Russia has breached the Cold War-era Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday.

Merkel lends support to Tusk's offer of short Brexit delay

9:00am, 21st March, 2019

Merkel lends support to Tusk's offer of short Brexit delay

German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed readiness on Thursday to back a short extension to Britain's planned exit from the European Union, suggesting that the June 30 date requested by Prime Minister Theresa May was problematic.

Merkel: EU has made clear, far-reaching proposals on Brexit

8:29am, 12th March, 2019

Merkel: EU has made clear, far-reaching proposals on Brexit

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday the European Union had made clear, far-reaching proposals to Britain on Brexit and that applying pressure was not the right way to convince London.

Pence chastises EU, rejects Merkel's call to work with Russia

2:16pm, 16th February, 2019

Pence chastises EU, rejects Merkel's call to work with Russia

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence rebuked European powers over Iran and Venezuela on Saturday in a renewed attack on Washington's traditional allies, rejecting a call by Germany's chancellor to include Russia in global cooperation efforts.

Merkel protégé eyes female quota for lawmakers, takes aim at dual citizenship

8:02am, 17th November, 2018

Merkel protégé eyes female quota for lawmakers, takes aim at dual citizenship

Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, leading polls to succeed Angela Merkel as head of Germany's Christian Democrats, said she would consider legislation to ensure better representation of women in parliament, unless her party changed its approach.

Merkel tells people of Chemnitz: Don't let haters set the agenda

2:32pm, 16th November, 2018

Merkel tells people of Chemnitz: Don't let haters set the agenda

Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday urged people to stand up against hatred and reject "lies" about a U.N. migration accord during her first visit to the city of Chemnitz since a spate of far-right violence that tarnished Germany's image abroad.

Germany's Merkel calls for a European Union military

10:15am, 13th November, 2018

Germany's Merkel calls for a European Union military

German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Tuesday for an integrated European Union military, recalling the lessons of the First World War and the divisions that led to the conflict.

Merkel's coalition won't last the next year: SPD youth leader

6:24am, 12th November, 2018

Merkel's coalition won't last the next year: SPD youth leader

The leader of the German Social Democrats' youth wing said on Monday that Chancellor Angela Merkel's coalition with the SPD will not survive the next year.

With eye on chancellery, Merkel protege wants new era in Germany

8:49am, 7th November, 2018

With eye on chancellery, Merkel protege wants new era in Germany

Pitching to succeed Angela Merkel as Christian Democrat (CDU) leader, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer promised on Wednesday a new chapter for Germany in which "people feel at home here" after a period of political turmoil marked by the rise of the far-rig...

Just over half of Germans think the SPD should bail on Merkel: poll

5:39am, 31st October, 2018

Just over half of Germans think the SPD should bail on Merkel: poll

A slim majority of Germans would like the Social Democrats (SPD), junior partners in Angela Merkel's coalition, to leave the government, with only the supporters of the chancellor's own conservatives keen for them to stay, a poll showed.

Merkel looks to Africa to cement a legacy shaped by migration

2:11pm, 30th October, 2018

Merkel looks to Africa to cement a legacy shaped by migration

German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged on Tuesday a new development fund to tackle unemployment in Africa, a problem spurring the mass migration that has shaped her long premiership as it nears its end.

Ally of Germany's Merkel urges sister party leader to step down as well

3:51am, 30th October, 2018

Ally of Germany's Merkel urges sister party leader to step down as well

A senior member of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives urged the head of the allied Bavarian CSU party to follow her example and step down as party leader after poor election results, in an interview published on Tuesday.

End of era beckons as Merkel says she will give up CDU party chair

8:14am, 29th October, 2018

End of era beckons as Merkel says she will give up CDU party chair

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday she would not seek re-election as party chairwoman and that her fourth term as chancellor would be her last, heralding the end of a 13-year era in which she has dominated European politics.

End of era beckons as sources say Merkel to give up CDU party chair

7:12am, 29th October, 2018

End of era beckons as sources say Merkel to give up CDU party chair

German Chancellor Angela Merkel told leaders of her conservatives on Monday that she will not seek re-election as party chairwoman, senior party sources said, heralding the end of a 13-year era in which she has dominated European politics.

Europe shares rise, euro falls briefly as sources say Merkel to give up as party chief

7:02am, 29th October, 2018

Europe shares rise, euro falls briefly as sources say Merkel to give up as party chief

European shares climbed and U.S. stock futures erased losses on Monday thanks to encouraging earnings reports, while the euro fell briefly after sources said German Chancellor Angela Merkel would not seek re-election as head of her CDU party.

Fresh blow to Merkel coalition as parties lose support in German state vote

1:38pm, 28th October, 2018

Fresh blow to Merkel coalition as parties lose support in German state vote

Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and their Social Democrat (SPD) coalition allies in Berlin both haemorrhaged support in a regional election in the western state of Hesse on Sunday, dealing a fresh blow to the fragile national government...

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