For better or worse, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s much-anticipated visit to the White House became a backdrop to the ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday said Germany, Europe's largest economy, was ready to take over a greater leadership ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he had a productive and good meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White ...

It helps that Mr. Merz fits the profile of other counterparts Mr. Trump has praised during White House visits, like Prime Ministers Mark Carney of Canada and Keir Starmer of Britain. Mr. Merz is a ...

Merz's meeting with Trump is set for Thursday, June 5, and the two leaders are expected to discuss the Russia-Ukraine war, the Middle East, and trade.

Merz's office said the new German leader, who took the helm of Europe's biggest economy on May 6, will meet Trump on Thursday ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived Thursday in Washington to meet with President Donald Trump in person for the first ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to meet President Trump at the White House, where they are expected to discuss issues ...

It’s a positive.” Mr. Merz had rehearsed for the trip, and his aides sought advice from other foreign officials who have recently visited the White House. They were determined to avoid the ...

The week is slated to include a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the White House as war continues to rage between Ukraine and Russia and trade negotiations with the U.S. hang over ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Germany’s new leader, Chancellor Friedrich Merz, began their visit at the White House on Thursday, with a host of major issues — Ukraine ...

Still, Merz said he didn’t anticipate major breakthroughs on any of the key issues that he planned to discuss with Trump. A White House official said topics that Trump is likely to raise with ...