Friedrich Merz, believes the upcoming elections are as important as the country's first federal vote in 1949. Speaking at an ...

Konrad Adenauer was born on 5 January 1876 in Cologne ... His rise to become a charismatic founding Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany and respected statesman in the Western world was ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will meet French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris next Wednesday, two days after the ...

Speaking at an event held in the western German town of Königswinter to mark the 149th birthday of Germany's first chancellor Konrad Adenauer on Sunday, Merz said almost every election is hailed ...

For long-time Berlin watchers, the most likely electoral outcome is a return to the Merkel era with another CDU-SPD grand ...

The Élysée Treaty, which was signed 18 years after World War II, is the result of a connection between two men, West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and French President Charles de Gaulle. Both men ...

In April, Germans will remember the 50th anniversary of the death of Konrad Adenauer, the first Chancellor of post-war Germany. The conservative Konrad Adenauer Stiftung carries his name.

The Airbus A340-300 hit by technical failure is named Konrad Adenauer after West Germany's first post-war chancellor. For finance minister Olaf Scholz, the plane's technical problems are nothing new.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel was seen trembling ... Helmut Kohl (more than 16 years), and the second longest-serving chancellor was Konrad Adenauer (more than 14 years).

German Chancellor Angela Merkel faced pressure from ... The CDU/CSU has not had an absolute majority since Konrad Adenauer's third term as chancellor ended in 1961. The Emnid poll for the weekly ...

Friedrich Merz, an erstwhile rival of former German Chancellor Angela Merkel ... as the Federal Republic's head of government since Konrad Adenauer, who was 73 years old when he was sworn in ...