New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he will work to bring Europe and the U.S. together in their approach to Ukraine.

TOM KREBS is Professor of Economics at the University of Mannheim, member of the German Minimum Wage Commission, and former Senior Adviser at the German Finance Ministry.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday urged the West not to be divided on Ukraine and said he was working to ensure unity between allies in Europe and the United States on how to end the war.

Members of a group calling itself the Kingdom of Germany, which was targeted in nationwide raids, reject the existence of the German state and want to set up a parallel one.

The United States Department of State reissued its Level 2 travel advisory for Germany on Tuesday, reminding visitors to exercise increased caution in the European country due to the threat of terrorism this summer. The update comes on the heels of a similar update for the United Kingdom on May 8.

Workers at Ford's two car plants in the German city of Cologne went on strike on Wednesday, protesting thousands of planned job cuts across the U.S. automaker's European operations.

For more than half a century, Margot Friedländer did not set foot in her native Germany. Not after losing her entire immediate family in the Holocaust. Not after she spent more than a year hiding from Nazis and then,

Germany's government has banned the largest “Reich citizen” group. The extremist far-right organization calls itself the “Kingdom of Germany” and seeks to undermine the country’s democratic order.

The German government banned the far-right “Kingdom of Germany” group on Tuesday and arrested four of its leaders in raids throughout the country. German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt

By Andrew Silver SHANGHAI (Reuters) -German healthcare and materials group Merck KGaA has dropped a surcharge on life sciences sector orders within China following the U.S.-China agreement to pause sky-high tariffs on each other,