Russian President Vladimir Putin and then German chancellor Angela Merkel are joined by his dog Conny before talks at the presidential residence near the Black Sea resort of Sochi on Jan. 21, 2007.

Angela Merkel, after all, led Europe’s largest and richest state ... and—well aware of her phobia of dogs—deliberately sent his labrador to nuzzle up to her. Brits and Britain are scarcely mentioned, ...

When the CDU motions passed on Wednesday evening, by four votes, an eerie silence hung for a moment over the Bundestag chamber. Then AfD parliamentarians began applauding what they see as the first ...

The Roma Family Camp massacre was part of the broader Nazi genocide of Roma people, known in the Romani language as the ...

Meghan Markle is just six days away from her new cooking series launching on Netflix, with one expert predicting that it will fail.

Accompanied by her husband, Achim, a quantum chemist like Merkel’s real-life spouse, pug Putin (adopted and so named after his human namesake arrived at a meeting with a massive dog because he knew of ...

Then German Chancellor Angela Merkel of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) speaks at a press conference at the CDU headquarters. Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday criticized her ...

Merkel blamed party leader Friedrich Merz for going back on a pledge not to work with the AfD. Merkel noted that party leader Friedrich Merz had said in November that no measures should be passed ...

BERLIN — She just couldn’t stay silent. Angela Merkel — three years after stepping down as chancellor — lit a fire under Germany’s election campaign by choosing now to finally speak up. And it was to ...

Tunku Varadarajan lauds former German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her “stability and prudence” and “cautious solidity and centrist pragmatism” (“Memoirs From Mutti,” Bookshelf ...