Friedrich Merz is facing a critical moment in his bid to become German chancellor, as disgruntled fellow conservatives worry ...

Germany’s new parliament on Tuesday elected as its speaker a conservative former minister, who called for civilized debate in ...

Center left and center right are trying to forge a deal to form a coalition. Important differences remain, according to ...

CDU politician Julia Klöckner is the new president of the German parliament. She is seen as a controversial choice by many, both for her populist statements and her links to lobbyists.

Friedrich Merz, set to become Germany’s next chancellor after his opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, vowed to help give Europe “real independence” from the U.S. as he ...