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A future German coalition government could take a "more rational" approach to China policy, a former Chinese envoy to Germany ...

The World Trade Organization chief urged America's global trading partners on Friday to listen to U.S. concerns about tariffs ...

Angela Rayner today apologised to the victims' families in the Grenfell Tower tragedy - as she promised "justice must be done". The Deputy PM, who vowed tough new reforms today, told the Commons ...

Angela Merkel visited the Austrian capital on Monday evening. The former chancellor promoted her memoirs in Vienna and defended her Ukraine and refugee policies without self-criticism. She ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz set to become new chancellor of Germany. Mohammad Azmouz, a Syrian barber living in Berlin, said casting his first ever vote on Sunday at the age of 57 was an ...

Merkel enjoyed an improbable rise from East German chemistry researcher to her reunited country’s first female chancellor. For a time, she was the world’s most respected head of state, at the center of ...

still mainstream centre-Right but now more conservative than they were in Angela Merkel’s day – coming first with just under 29 per cent of the vote (according to exit polls and early results).

However, reunification in 1990 allowed Angela Merkel, the East German daughter of a protestant pastor, to enter politics and elbow both Schaeuble and Merz aside on her rise to become chancellor. The ...

(AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File) Floor leader Friedrich Merz, left, and Angela Merkel, chairwoman of the Christian Democrats Union party (CDU), cheer after Merz’s speech to the delegates of the CDU party ...

Broadcasting legend Angela Rippon has told GB News how dancing has helped her stay fit and healthy for 75 years, as she prepares to launch her latest fitness venture. Rippon, who appeared on Strictly ...