Merkels

<!-- -->At the zenith of her popularity, Merkel led the conservatives to a thumping win in 2013.Berlin, Germany: Crises have a knack for felling leaders. Not Chancellor Angela Merkel.During 16 years in power, the veteran navigated…

<!-- -->Angela Merkel's "rhombus" hand gesture was her most recognisable trademark.Berlin: Hands resting in front of the stomach, thumbs and fingertips touching to form a diamond shape -- Angela Merkel's "rhombus" hand gesture was her…

BERLIN: In a ceremonial military send-off to mark the end of her 16 years as chancellor, Angela Merkel left Germans with a final message Thursday: Trust one another. Less than a week before Merkel will officially hand over power to her…

BERLIN — In a ceremonial military send-off to mark the end of her 16 years as chancellor, Angela Merkel left Germans with a final message on Thursday: Trust one another.Less than a week before Ms. Merkel will officially hand over power to…

RENAISSANCE Originally envisaged in 2017, negotiations on the new treaty ground to a halt in 2018 when a populist government took office in Rome and clashed with Macron over immigration. Relations hit a low in 2019 when Macron briefly…

<!-- -->Covid In Germany: Angela Merkel said tougher curbs are needed to fight the Covid surge.Berlin: Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday renewed her call for tougher curbs to halt record coronavirus infections in Germany, stressing…

BERLIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 22: German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) speaks with Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister of Finance Olaf Scholz.Pool | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesGermany's Covid-19 crisis continues to rock the nation with…

FRANKFURT: Chancellor Angela Merkel's husband on Tuesday (Nov 23) accused unvaccinated Germans of "laziness", as calls grew louder for the country to consider mandatory coronavirus jabs to combat a dramatic rise in infections. Germany's…

In Angela Merkel: Portraits 1991—2021, a new book arriving from Taschen this winter, photographer Herlinde Koelbl gathers three decades’ worth of portraits of the German chancellor, tracing the extraordinary arc of her political career. …

Issued on: 07/10/2021 - 21:42 The beleaguered chief of Angela Merkel’s CDU party signalled Thursday that he was ready to step aside as leader of the conservatives, after an election…