Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is the latest figure to offer ample compliments to a president known for his transactional, if not unpredictable, approach to foreign policy.

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If a week is a long time in politics then eight years is an eternity. Just ask Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron. Back in 2017 ...

Even if Merz stumbles across the finish line and secures a coalition government, the death knell for Christian democracy may ...

Note, though, that the world was going transactional long before Trump. The rise of China, which under Xi Jinping has sought ruthlessly to assert power and influence around the world, made a fracture ...

The US-Israeli 'redevelopment' plan must be called by its true name: ethnic cleansing on a scale unseen since Nazi-occupied ...

Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday urged politicians to dial back tensions ahead of elections this month ...

The frontrunner to become chancellor has bold plans for economic reform, but a flirtation with the far-right has hurt his ...

The CDU's stricter migration policy, backed by the far-right AfD, has sparked protests in Berlin and heightened political ...

A Tougher Stance on Iran: Although direct military intervention is ruled out, Merz has indicated a more confrontational ...

President Trump's threat of 25 percent tariffs on EU car imports could spark an automotive trade war—one that will result in ...

Germany's conservative chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz explicitly distanced himself and his party from the far-right AfD, after sparking outrage over his cooperation with the AfD last week.