Natural gas production in Germany has fallen about 80 percent in the past two decades even as the country seeks to replace flows from Russia.

Germany is worried about a “China shock” as Chinese companies outcompete German firms in high-end sectors. Its chancellor went to Beijing to rein in an alarming trade imbalance.

Mr Merz will head to Beijing (as well as Hangzhou, a tech hotspot) acknowledging that China has taken its place among the world’s great powers. But his visit will be shaped by the darkening mood at home.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s trip will test his ability to address tensions between the countries, at a time of strain between Europe and Washington.

Bishop Wilmer has supported Germany’s controversial Synodal Way reforms, including blessings for same-sex couples and expanded roles for women.

German government officials accused Tesla founder Elon Musk on Monday of attempting to interfere in the country's upcoming parliamentary elections on behalf of the country's far-right political party, citing recent social media posts and a weekend op-ed ...

When German voters go to the polls Sunday, the country’s moribund economy — and promises to fix it — will be front of mind. But Donald Trump’s looming import tariffs will make that daunting task even harder for the new government. If the parties ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, at the World Economic Forum Davos, declared the old world order broken and urged Europe to act with power, unity, and realism to resist Donald Trump's "bullying." FRIEDRICH MERZ: The calm and peace up here on the magic ...

As part of the German American Friendship Day festivities held Feb. 27, more than 300 U.S. servicemembers came together

Concluding his first official trip to Beijing, Friedrich Merz paid a visit to Unitree, one of the world's leading robot manufacturers. There, he watched a boxing match between two 1.30-meter-tall robots.