Barack Obama seems to be “at peace with himself,” mused a wistful Angela Merkel a few months ... largely committed, as Merkel puts it, by young men “with North African or Arabic background”.

I first encountered Angela Merkel when I was the Eastern European ... groups of protesters and I remember her as a serious young woman. She was actually in her mid-30s then, yet looked fresh ...

The German Democratic Republic, where Angela Merkel grew up, was neither democratic nor a republic; it was an Orwellian horror show, where the Iron Curtain found literal expression in the form of ...

During his first meeting with Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel, President Trump appeared to ignore requests from the media for the two leaders to shake hands. At one point, Merkel turns to ...

“People came to listen to Angela Merkel and not you, young lady,” he said. “You can organize your own event, and people can come to listen to you and your questions. But right now, they're ...

Naturally, there’s a German word that perfectly captures Angela Merkel’s dry, unemotive rhetorical style: vorsichtigkeit, which means, roughly, prudence. The German chancellor, who at age 63 ...

Angela Merkel is the Chancellor of Germany and has been since 2005. Merkel is the leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and entered politics after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.