The fast-track option, introduced in June under the previous coalition of the SPD, Greens, and Free Democrats (FDP), allowed ...

Germany stands at a pivotal crossroads, and the recent coalition agreement between the Christian Democrats (CDU) and Social ...

Germany's economy is in the doldrums. The new government wants to change this. But leading economists are skeptical about whether they have found the right recipe.

By the time Germany's next elections roll around, the right-wing Alternative for Germany party hopes to be the country's strongest political power. Voter frustration is helping, but does the party ...

Merz's center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is set to take the foreign and economy ministries, while the SPD will ...

Germany's 146-page coalition deal lays out policy compromises in exacting details. But who runs which ministries remains a decisive question.

Germany's conservative Christian Social Union (CSU), one of the three partners in the incoming national government, has ...

The document was negotiated behind closed doors between the Christian Democrats and the Social Democrats. Besides the ...

Friedrich Merz is on course to become Germany's 10th post-World War II chancellor, the culmination of a long political career ...

German's center-right Christian Democratic Union and center-left Social Democrats have reached a deal to form a new German ...

The European Union’s rush to increase military spending is as much about appeasing Washington as achieving actual “strategic ...