As Angela Merkel, the longtime former chancellor of Germany, said in November 2024, the looming second Trump presidency “is a challenge to the world, especially for multilateralism.”

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Wednesday that the principle of inviolability of borders applies to every country, however powerful, and suggested that expansionist comments by President-elect Donald Trump are meeting with “incomprehension” among European leaders.

BERLIN — Ahead of a federal election he’s likely to lose, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is being whipsawed by an effort ... second only to the United States. The standoff over the €3 billion package meant Pistorius showed up in Kyiv earlier this ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has stressed that national borders are inviolable. He was apparently referring to US President-elect Donald Trump's comments regarding a possible US takeover of Greenland.

Germany’s chancellor blocks ‘urgent and necessary’ arms package to Kyiv as general election approaches

Olaf Scholz fought with his former finance minister over how to pay for aid to Ukraine – but now he's unsure he wants to spend the money. (Photo by Sascha Schuermann/Getty Images) BERLIN ...

The EU's two leading members were reacting to the US president-elect's plans to acquire Denmark's autonomous territory.

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Outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is advising the world not to waste a lot of time on what President-elect Donald Trump has been saying about Greenland.