Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political career that was once sidelined by his party’s iconic leader ...

Germany has long been considered to have relatively ambitious climate goals and it’s likely that combatting climate change will remain a priority ...

Friedrich Merz will try to govern with a moderate coalition at a time of rising support for extremist political forces ...

Talking to voters about the many non-conspiracy reasons they vote for a far-right party can help break "the glass door." ...

Several German election candidates have cried foul as a new electoral reform meant they were left without a seat despite winning their district. The CDU/CSU wants to make electoral reform a condition ...

BERLIN: German election winner Friedrich Merz's conservatives and outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD) ...

German federal election was staged with all the intensity and anticipation worthy of the world’s 4th largest economy. Voters flocked to polling stations against the backdrop of vigorous debate and ...

Negotiators from German election winner Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc and the centre-left Social Democrats started ...

Such talks often drag on for weeks if not months in Germany, but Merz is in a hurry to reach a deal with Europe's biggest economy facing economic malaise and an upheaval in relations with the U.S.

Election winner Friedrich Merz said on Friday he was open to reforming Germany's legally prescribed spending limits as his ...