The nominations from the CDU and CSU show that the shift to the right that is taking place in the US under Donald Trump is ...

Incoming German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has revealed which Cabinet positions which will be filled by ministers from his ...

The upcoming EPP congress puts Manfred Weber on a path to becoming the party’s most powerful leader ever – but he is aiming ...

The appointment signals stricter asylum rules, tighter border controls and a tougher stance on deportation for the EU’s biggest economy.

Germany's conservatives on Monday revealed their picks for the new Cabinet, which is set to take office next week pending ...

Former German health minister Jens Spahn is set to become head of the conservative group in parliament, dpa learnt on Monday.

With liberalism, freedom and democracy under threat globally, it's a time for 'giants' – but this is a 'coalition of the ...

“This really is democracy’s last bullet,” said CSU leader Markus Söder. While he was referring to the threat from the far right if the coalition fails, Germany in 2025 has a long list of dangers to ...

After weeks of negotiations and ideological adjustments, Germany's conservative and centre-left parties have sealed a power-sharing deal, setting the stage for Friedrich Merz to take over as ...

The German chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz plans to visit Paris, Warsaw, and Kyiv shortly after taking office on May 7. This is part of his strategy to strengthen relations with key partners. What ...

German lawmakers will gather in early May to elect Friedrich Merz as chancellor after his conservative bloc sealed a coalition agreement with the main centre-left party, the Bundestag said Monday.

Merz also commented on recent statements made by former Chancellor Angela Merkel regarding immigration policies, specifically the possibility of repatriation agreements with neighboring countries. He ...