After Theresa May lost her party's majority in 2017, Mr Trump reportedly referred to her, as well as then German Chancellor Angela Merkel, as a "loser". Sir Keir, after attaining a stonking ...

He has also mentioned Mr. Trump’s contempt for former German chancellor Angela Merkel and British prime minister Theresa May. The first time Mr. Trump was president, his inner circle included at ...

Claudia Sheinbaum’s efforts to blunt Donald Trump’s relentless targeting of Mexico are winning admirers in Brazil, inspiring one of her allies to consider mimicking her approach to the combative US ...

Angela Merkel served as chancellor of Germany for four consecutive four-year terms, from 2005 to 2021. Only Helmut Kohl had a longer stint at the helm of a democratic Deutschland—and he was in ...

BERLIN ― Friedrich Merz, the candidate leading the race to become Germany’s next chancellor, is all but running against his conservative predecessor: Angela Merkel. At a campaign rally in the northern ...

Actor John Burton, who plays Sergeant Daniel Goodfellow in Father Brown, has opened up about the changes to the cast of the ...

As they head to the Swiss Alps for this year’s World Economic Forum, EU leaders are anxious over Trump’s trade saber-rattling and their China-reliant economies. In a new book, Axel Springer CEO ...

When Angela Merkel rose to lead the CDU parliamentary group in 2002 and entered the chancellery in 2005, the much more conservative-minded Merz withdrew and stayed away from politics for years.

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