Conservative party leader Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany's next chancellor. He's long been a transatlanticist, but has made clear he's no fan of US President Donald Trump.

President Emmanuel Macron of France, who had put on a display of friendship with Mr. Trump ... said that Ukraine could rely on Germany and the rest of Europe. Daniel Fried, a career diplomat ...

Earlier Wednesday, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, in Germany ... membership for Ukraine was "not practical." A top Trump envoy on Wednesday credited Trump's "great friendship" with Putin ...

On visits to France and Germany he singled out the importance of Western allies standing firm with Ukraine to protect democratic values. He's made repeated visits to meet the Ukrainian community ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte sought to smooth over the cracks appearing in the transatlantic friendship ... the conference in southern Germany. Yet the Ukrainian president also battled ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday reaffirmed China's commitment to promoting peace while meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha in Munich, Germany. Wang, also a member of ...

To immediately free up budgetary leeway to finance his country's rearmament, the incoming chancellor plans to vote in a ...

"Transatlantic relations and our friendship with the ... that Scholz did not say that Germany was prepared to contribute soldiers to a security guarantee for Ukraine, in paragraph 3) ...

"We stand with you and Ukraine for as long as it may take," the British prime minister said. Mr Zelenskyy thanked him and the people of the UK for their support and friendship. After the meeting ...

Ashok Ogra US President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance publicly scolded Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ...

A diplomatic scramble over Ukraine. By Natasha Frost As American ... Vance and Elon Musk have both attacked Germany’s postwar approach to political extremism, which was designed to prevent ...