German Chancellor Angela Merkel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a news conference on coronavirus disease (Covid-19) situation, in Berlin, Germany, July 13, 2021. Michael Kappeler/Pool via REUTERS
Europe

You can be German even if your name is not 'Klaus' or 'Erika' - Merkel

"Integration cannot be a seven-generation endeavour that never ends just because one isn't called Klaus or Erika," Merkel said with a wry smile during a ceremony to mark 60 years...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel gestures as she speaks during a CDU/CSU campaign kick off ahead of the federal election at Tempodrom in Berlin, Germany, August 21, 2021. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
Europe

Merkel says Afghan army collapsed at 'breathtaking pace'

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a news conference on coronavirus disease (Covid-19) situation, in Berlin, Germany, July 13, 2021. Michael Kappeler/Pool via REUTERS
World+Biz

Merkel warns of crisis if Afghans fleeing Taliban not supported

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a news conference on coronavirus disease (Covid-19) situation, in Berlin, Germany, July 13, 2021. Michael Kappeler/Pool via REUTERS
World+Biz

Germany must evacuate 10,000 Afghans: Merkel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel holds her annual summer news conference in Berlin, Germany, July 22, 2021. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/Pool
Europe

Preparing to bow out, Merkel too busy to think about life after office

Israeli cyber firm NSO Group's exhibition stand is seen at "ISDEF 2019", an international defence and homeland security expo, in Tel Aviv, Israel June 4, 2019. REUTERS/Keren Manor
Europe

Israel eyes spyware export curbs; Macron, Merkel troubled by abuse reports

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a news conference on coronavirus disease (Covid-19) situation, in Berlin, Germany, July 13, 2021. Michael Kappeler/Pool via REUTERS
World+Biz

Merkel, Biden face tough talks on Russian gas pipeline, China

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World+Biz

UK's Queen Elizabeth to host Merkel at Windsor Castle on Friday

German Chancellor Angela Merkel makes a statement as she arrives for the first face-to-face EU summit since the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Brussels, Belgium July 19, 2020. Photo:Reuters
World+Biz

Merkel keeps up case for EU talks with Russia despite objections

File Photo: German Chancellor Angela Merkel February 10, 2020/Reuters
Global Economy

Merkel predicts 'gigantic' German state investment in industry after pandemic

FILE PHOTO: German Chancellor Angela Merkel holds a news conference after discussing with German state premiers on whether to prolong or phase-out the lockdown to combat Covid-19 at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, April 15, 2020, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) continues in Munich. Bernd von Jutrczenka/Pool via REUTERS
World+Biz

NATO leaders to discuss Russian disinformation, China - Merkel

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Global Economy

Semiconductor shortages hamper Germany's economic recovery - Merkel

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen addresses the nation about the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, on a television screen taken March 16, 2020. Reuters/Eric Gaillard/Illustration
Coronavirus chronicle

Macron calls for WHO powers to be boosted, Merkel backs call for pandemic treaty