Former German chancellor Angela Merkel has paid tribute to the late pope Francis as "a true friend of the people." "His voice ...

The former German foreign minister Sigmar Gabriel has proposed offering Canada partial membership in the European Union. "Maybe not fully integrated like everyone else, but maybe partially," the ...

Bojan Pancevski is The Wall Street Journal’s chief European political correspondent, covering European and global affairs. He ...

The top job has been late in coming for Merz, a trained lawyer who saw his ascent derailed by former Chancellor Angela Merkel in the early 2000s and even turned his back on active politics for several ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel shake hands at the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany. Credit: MIHAIL METZEL/KREMLIN POOL/REX/Shutterstock Someone should maybe ...