Tag: Friedrich Merz

European leaders and Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy have held a video conference with US President, Donald Trump, ahead of Friday’s summit with Russian President, Vladimir Putin in Alaska.  The discussion focused on ...

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Berlin for a virtual summit with European leaders and US President, Donald Trump. The talks come ahead of a planned summit between Trump ...

German Chancellor, Friedrich Merz has announced that his government will not approve any exports of military equipment that could be used in the Gaza Strip until further notice. He acknowledged ...

Jordan's King Abdullah II has met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin for high-level talks focused on the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza and broader regional stability. The meeting, ...

German Chancellor, Friedrich Merz has taken an unusual step of criticizing Israel for its actions in Gaza. Speaking at an annual summer press conference, Merz said that Israel's approach to ...

Germany has resumed deportations of Afghan nationals, sending 81 of them to their homeland today, Friday, July 18, 2025. It marked the second time that Germany has done so since ...

The United Kingdom and Germany have signed their most significant bilateral treaty since the end of the Second World War, focusing on migration, trade, and security cooperation.  Prime Minister Keir ...

Polish Prime Minister, Donald Tusk, has announced that Poland will introduce temporary border controls with Germany and Lithuania from Monday, July 7, 2025, amid growing tensions over irregular migration. The move to ...

Germany’s Finance Minister, Lars Klingbeil has promised to lift the country’s defense spending to 3.5% of gross domestic product in 2029. This came as he presented the new government’s spending ...

French President, Emmanuel Macron has said that France had repeatedly condemned the Iran nuclear programme and reaffirmed its belief in Israel’s right to protect itself. Writing in a post on ...