The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) took up its largest-ever share of the seats as Germany's new parliament met for its first session on Tuesday, demanding commensurate influence in a ...

A worker removes a seat during the set-up for the new seating of the federal parliament Bundestag at the Reichstag building in Berlin, Wednesday, March 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber ...

and denounced Washington's decision to leave the European Union out of negotiations. More than 440 lawmakers in the 720-seat Parliament approved a joint declaration that "strongly deplores any ...