1. German chancellor Angela Merkel at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 25, 2012 (Remy Steinegger)

    Merkel Raises Questions About Bigger Bailout Fund

    In Davos, the German leader said she doesn’t want to promise something that she can’t back up.

  1. French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, 2011

    Merkel, Sarkozy Propose Eurozone Governance

    The French and German leaders favored firmer debt and deficit limits as well as regular eurozone summits to coordinate policy.

  1. German chancellor Angela Merkel speaks to President Barack Obama during a private dinner at a restaurant in Washington June 6, 2011

    Discord Characterizes German-US Relations

    Angela Merkel’s official visit to the United States comes at a time of considerable differences in a vital transatlantic relationship.

  1. Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India in New Delhi, May 31, 2011

    Merkel Finds Growing Partner in India

    The German chancellor came to India with a “look east” policy, recognizing the tremendous potential of the South Asian giant.

  1. Merkel, Sarkozy Lose in Regional Elections

    The ruling parties of both France and Germany suffered defeat at the polls in regional elections this weekend.