German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who was in Washington on Thursday for his inaugural visit to the White House, has gifted President Donald Trump a copy of the birth certificate of Trump's German-born ...

June 5 (UPI) --German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is in Washington on Thursday to meet with President Donald Trump in person for the first time. Before their meeting, Merz had said that he was looking ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday gave an unexpected gift to US President Donald Trump during their meeting at the Oval Office, the birth certificate of the Republican leader’s grandfather.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz gifted Trump a framed copy of his grandfather’s birth certificate. Friedrich Trump, the president’s grandfather, immigrated to the U.S. from Germany. The document’s ...

Far from undermining US national security, European NATO members’ increasing strategic autonomy from Washington serves the ...

President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met on Thursday to address topics including Ukraine and tariffs. Trump and Merz have been in communication with each other to build ...

BERLIN – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Washington next week to meet U.S. President Donald Trump, with the war in Ukraine and trade tensions among the items on the agenda, the German ...

BERLIN – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Friday, a day after meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House, that he encountered a U.S. administration open to discussion and returned ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrives for the cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, May 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) (Markus ...