Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...
By Andreas Rinke and Matthias Williams BERLIN (Reuters) -Election winner Friedrich Merz on Tuesday ruled out a quick reform ...
Provisional results confirmed that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election​, while far ...
The former East Germany still votes virtually as a separate country — and increasingly for a party that has been linked to ...
Germany's Left Party will vote against a special fund for increased military spending in the next legislature, party leader ...
Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.
“That feeds into this whole far-right populist narrative that the mainstream parties are abandoning those areas,” Lueders ...
Germany's incoming chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has said an "absolute priority" for him will be to distance Europe from the ...
Friedrich Merz is set to become the next Chancellor at a time of great tumult at home and abroad, writes John Kampfner.
Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...
At the start of November last year, Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner - the leader of one of ...