The German crime fiction series, based on novels of the same name, depicts former Chancellor Angela Merkel as an Agatha Christie-style small-town detective who solves crimes out of sheer boredom.

Like Merkel, Thalbach is 70 and from former East Germany. She says it wasn’t too hard to prepare for the role. “You could always see the burden of power in Merkel’s shoulders, how it weighed ...

U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) attend a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on Nov. 11, 2018 as part of commemorations marking the 100th anniversary ...

Premiering at Telluride, “Merkel,” Eva Weber’s documentary on former Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, seems like a star-studded fête featuring many world leaders and dignitaries, such ...

Germany’s former Chancellor Angela Merkel has criticised the leader of her Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party for passing ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has criticized her center-right Christian Democrats (CDU) for using the support of the ...

FILE - At this time German Chancellor Angela Merkel talks to the media during her visit at the TUMO education center for creative technologies in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Nov. 22, 2021. Former ...

Germany's Air Force is selling its former VIP Airbus A340-300 plane in mid-Janaury 2024. The move comes after the jet experienced several mechanical failures with German officials onboard. Germany ...

BERLIN — Little is known about how Germany’s former Chancellor Angela Merkel is spending her retirement, and that seems to be the way she likes it. Thanks to a German crime fiction series ...

In 'Miss Merkel,' Germany's former chancellor is a crime-solving amateur detective. BERLIN — Little is known about how Germany’s former Chancellor Angela Merkel is spending her retirement, and ...

BERLIN — Little is known about how Germany’s former Chancellor Angela Merkel is spending her retirement, and that seems to be the way she likes it. Thanks to a German crime fiction series ...

BERLIN — Little is known about how Germany’s former Chancellor Angela Merkel is spending her retirement, and that seems to be the way she likes it. Thanks to a German crime fiction series adapted for ...