Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives are trying to end corruption allegations roiling their ranks over mask procurement, ordering MPs to declare all financial gains related to the pandemic days ahead of key regional elections.
Chancellor Angela Merkel and Germany's state leaders have put together a plan to come out of shutdown, although it depends on Covid-19 infection rates. Here's a look.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday unveiled plans to gradually ease virus curbs in Europe's top economy, caving to pressure from regional leaders and the public for more freedom after months
of shutdowns.
Germany’s federal and state governments have extended the country's shutdown until March 28th - but several relaxations of current measures are planned for next Monday.
Residents and businesses in Germany are desperate for a plan out of the shutdown, but health experts are warning about Covid-19 variants spreading. Is this Angela Merkel's most testing time yet in the pandemic?
It's a busy elections year for the Bundesrepublik: six states are voting on new governments, in addition to federal elections, which will see Chancellor Angela Merkel step down after 16 years at the helm. Here's what you need to know.
Chancellor Angela Merkel wants to relax contact restrictions slightly from next week in Germany - but extend much of the shutdown until March 28th, a draft paper shows.
Germany’s Robert Koch Institute (RKI) recorded 11,869 new Covid-19 infections within one day, 1,662 more than a week ago on Thursday. It comes as state and federal leaders are discussing how to safely reopen public life.
After weathering the Covid-19 first wave relatively well compared to European counterparts, Germany’s second wave has been tough - and the vaccine rollout remains slow so far. Will this cast a cloud over Angela Merkel’s legacy?
Armin Laschet, the new head of Germany's
conservative CDU party, is known as an ally of Angela Merkel -- but has come
under fire for distancing himself from the chancellor's pandemic policy.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) addressed the Bundestag on Thursday morning about why she felt it was necessary to extend Germany’s shutdown until March 7th.
The German government wants to extend shutdown measures until mid-March - but parts of public life could reopen soon. Here's what else is in the draft document.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will seek to extend strict curbs to fight the pandemic until at least the end of February at crunch talks this week, party sources said Tuesday.
French leader Emmanuel Macron and his German counterpart Angela Merkel hold talks on Friday on European defence and the early moves of US President Joe Biden to rekindle close transatlantic ties.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel admitted
Thursday that she has lost sleep over the pandemic, tossing and turning over "tough decisions" for a nation eager for relief from months of virus restrictions.
Chancellor Angela Merkel listened to the emotional accounts of parents on how they are dealing with the pandemic - and assured them schools and daycare were top priority.
