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 ...

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.

A bold move by Germany’s prime minister-in-waiting Friedrich Merz to ease longstanding caps on government spending has won ...

Friedrich Merz, poised to become Germany’s next chancellor, is charting an unexpected course in relations with President ...

"The whole world is watching Germany these days. We have a task — in the European Union, and in the world — that goes far beyond the borders of our own country and the well-being of our own people." T ...

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Collective bargaining in the German public sector has again demonstrated that the working class is facing a political ...

Germany's budget committee cleared the way on Friday for another 3 billion euros ($3.25 billion) in military aid for Ukraine, ...

Germany's budget committee approved a €3 billion military aid package for Ukraine, following reforms led by ...

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

The prospective next German government’s plans to enable higher defense spending by loosening strict debt rules and to set up ...