Greens in Berlin push to abolish the neutrality law, claiming it discriminates against Muslim women wearing headscarves and ...

“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 ...

The German government and Analena Baerbock’s Foreign Ministry are excluding Russia from the commemoration because they are ...

David Bendels, editor-in-chief of the Alternative for Germany (AfD)-affiliated Deutschland Kurier, has been sentenced to a seven-month suspended prison sentence for spreading a fake meme featuring ...

If all three parties approve the coalition agreement, the German parliament could elect Merz as the new chancellor in early May, replacing Olaf Scholz. According to local media, the agreement's ...

She went on to lead Germany from 2005 to 2021. A break from politics Merz turned his back on active politics for several years after leaving the parliament in 2009. He practiced law and headed the ...

Merz pushed measures through parliament to allow him to unleash a borrowing bonanza to fund a big boost in defence and infrastructure spending and support struggling German companies.

If approved, the German parliament could elect conservative leader Friedrich Merz as the new chancellor on May 7.

She went on to lead Germany from 2005 to 2021. Merz turned his back on active politics for several years after leaving the parliament in 2009. He practiced law and headed the supervisory board of ...

It will take some time before the German parliament can elect Mr Merz as Chancellor, perhaps in early May. Before that can happen, the coalition deal will need approval in a ballot of the Social ...