Russian President Putin has apologised to Angela Merkel for an incident from 2007 ... Merkel, who had been bitten by a dog in her youth, is seen looking at the animal with a concerned expression ...

Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party's old guard. Politically, he has never come across as ...

The frontrunner to become chancellor has bold plans for economic reform, but a flirtation with the far right has hurt his ...

Reminders of Germany’s Nazi past are everywhere in the city of Pforzheim. Small brass “stumble stones” dotted through the streets mark the homes of Jewish people who were deported and murdered.

State secretary, International Monetary Fund head, President of Germany: Horst Köhler's career reads like something out of a ...

Inciting hatred against migrants, rearmament, and cuts in social provisions stood at the centre of the recent prime-time ...

Neither Chancellor Angela Merkel nor his extremely high popularity ... "Giving perspectives to Africa's youth is one of the biggest challenges of the 21st century. Here grows a power that is ...

In the two-party system that engulfs Maltese politics, elections can be tricky to perfectly predict - regular surveys conducted in the election build-ups often do not give the true picture. But what ...