Former German chancellor Angela Merkel has called for greater commitment to democracy during an event with young people. She ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Angela Merkel, chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 - Getty Barack Obama seems to be "at peace with himself," mused a wistful ...

Last Wednesday, at about noon local time in Germany, the question of who the most powerful woman in the world is became harder to answer. Until then, the easy response was Angela Merkel, the ...

Angela Merkel wrote a 736-page memoir to secure her crumbling legacy. The effort is backfiring. Her new book, “Freedom”—published in late November in nearly 30 languages—is riling up even some of her ...

A series of crime novels now adapted for TV imagines former German Chancellor Angela Merkel as a crime-solving detective. How might a former chancellor of Germany spend her retirement? The series ...

Justin Lepri was diagnosed with Stage 5 kidney failure weeks before high school graduation. His parents can’t donate because the disease is genetic, so the family is turning to the community.

Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel returned to the spotlight in Berlin on Sunday to sign postcard prints of her ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged citizens to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in her farewell address to the country. Rainer Keuenhof - Pool/Getty Images Germany’s outgoing chancellor used her ...

Angela Merkel’s long-anticipated memoir, “Freedom,” already translated into 30 languages, could not be timed more perfectly. The current German government, under Chancellor Olaf Scholz — whose ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned that the world’s richest man having the ear of President-elect Donald Trump could pose massive concerns for American democracy. “There is now a visible ...

Dressed in an imperial purple blazer, Angela Merkel beamed at a ceremony in April as she received Germany’s highest honor, recognizing the achievements of her 16-year chancellorship. It was her first ...

Germany was once known as the " sick man of Europe" in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It is now Europe's largest and most successful economy as Chancellor Angela Merkel prepares to leave office. In ...