The former German chancellor governed in turbulent times: the financial crisis, Russian aggression in Ukraine, Covid and ...

Upon assuming the chancellorship of Germany in 2005, Merkel made history not only as the first female leader of the federal republic but also as the first Ossi, as those of East German origin are ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel talks to a participant of a Girls ... about her identity as a woman and as a woman from East Germany—both topics are featured in her recently published memoir.

Angela Merkel, the photo seemed ... European politics were in disarray. Germany was in economic and political distress. Merkel may have walked the world stage with surety, but on the big global ...

Angela Merkel hired ... of official East German dogma. During the height of the contentious debate over the Reagan administration’s deployment of Pershing missiles in West Germany, Merkel ...

Germany is headed for elections after its three-party "traffic light" coalition collapsed and could soon have a "black-red" ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s memoir’ Freedom timed its release well. Launched in 30 languages in November, it comes when Europe is facing its most uncertain time.

As Angela Merkel, the longtime former chancellor of Germany ... Merkel was born in 1954, when Germany was split into two countries: communist, Soviet-aligned East Germany, where Merkel grew up, and ...

An empty reservoir and dry fire hydrants are now the symbols of California and local officials' response to the horrific Pacific Palisades wildfire—one of six Santa Ana windblown firestorms still ...