CDU leader and Germany's most likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said there are still "some hurdles ahead," but remains ...

Germany is disappointed that the United States plans to leave the Paris climate agreement also in view of the fact the U.S.

Germany's would-be Chancellor Friedrich Merz identified on Friday migration, economic competitiveness and spending cuts as ...

The class of lawmakers taking office is noticeably more male and less diverse than the constituents it will represent.

Germany’s new parliament has elected as its speaker a conservative former minister. She called Tuesday for civilized debate ...

The senior leadership of Friedrich Merz's conservative bloc and the Social Democrats were due to begin talks on hammering out ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his cabinet were officially dismissed by President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Tuesday ...

Under pressure from Trump and with Russia menacing, Germany's incoming leader plans to revamp the country's defense posture.

Olaf Scholz expresses regret for Trump's move to withdraw US from Paris climate agreement, says this won't change the fact ...

Germany has just passed a major reform to its constitutional debt brake, unlocking billions of euros in funding. One model ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz declared in 2022 that Germany was undertaking a societal and political sea change on national security matters. The word he used for this sea change in thinking, ...

Germany's would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers' approval to loosen strict debt rules for higher defense ...