Angela Merkel

First daughter appears ready to push for US to stay part of environmental agreement.

The poll lead is crucial ahead of voting in the coming weeks.

Gay men and children face persecution as part of an anti-LGBT purge in the Russian region.

UK prime minister reportedly told EU Council chief of plan to seal an early deal on migrant rights.

European officials have warned that the result of the general election won't change anything.

Trump is taking part in a panel discussion on women's empowerment.

Polls in Germany's largest state have narrowed in recent weeks.

A similar account was set up by the same person to humanise Hillary Clinton in 2016.

After criticising the EU, the US president has praised the union for keeping together as Brexit begins.

Chancellor has come under pressure after allowing more than a million migrants into the country in 2015.

Research suggests investors are increasingly worried about Brexit aftermath and populist movements in Europe.

German chancellor says negotiating trade deal must wait until Britain leaves the EU.

A series of key state elections will be an indicator of which way the national poll may go.

The size of the win for the CDU came as a surprise to Merkel's SPD opposition.

Victory would boost German chancellor's prospects of securing fourth term in September election.

US president has been critical of alliance members not paying their share of Nato's budget.

The cybersecurity watchdog has already tracked suspicious activity around government websites.

It follows an awkward-looking meeting at the White House on Friday.

President revisits accusation that predecessor bugged him at Trump Tower during election campaign but turns it into a joke during awkward meeting with German chancellor.

President meets with Merkel in White House but gets less than friendly reception

Germany threatens Trump's proposed 35% tax on German cars – would be hauled before World Trade Organization.

Ahead of their meeting on Friday, IBTimes UK looks at what the pair are quoted as saying.

One leader just starting out at president, the other battling to win their fourth election

The two leaders are set to have their first face-to-face meeting in the White House on 14 March.

Polls have narrowed in recent weeks but Merkel's CDU still maintain an edge.

Anas Modamani was labelled a terrorist after posting a selfie with Angela Merkel which went viral in 2015.

BND reportedly monitored numerous journalists across the globe since 1999.

Bavarian minister Joachim Herrmann said Muslim women in burqas "break the local culture of communication."

Announcement comes as Angela Merkel faces political backlash over 'open door' immigration policy.

'Will we work together or fall back into our individual roles?'