Compared to last October, the vote for the CDU/CSU is down slightly vis a vis the polls, the AfD have not rallied as much as their admirers would have believed.

Even though negotiations to form a coalition have not yet begun, the head of the Christian Democratic Union party, which came ...

In a country torn between its attachment to the transatlantic link and its hostility to nuclear weapons, Friedrich Merz, the ...

Having led his party, the Christian Democrats, to first place in Germany’s election last month, Mr. Merz swiftly assumed the ...

Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz is in a race against time to secure support for a massive increase in state ...

The successful completion of the probing negotiations for the winner of the Bundestag elections, the Christian Democratic ...

After decades of low spending, Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz hopes to splurge billions of extra euros on ...

The prospect of a military spending boom by Germany unprecedented since the Cold War sent Europe's defence stocks soaring ...

The prospective partners in Germany’s next government say they will seek to loosen the nation’s rules on running up debt to ...

Germany has emerged from its recent election with a grand coalition of the center-right CDU/CSU and the Social Democratic Party likely, but the rise of the far-right AfD party and its ...

American security guarantees have protected the Federal Republic of Germany since 1945. Never since then has a chancellor of that country suggested that it emancipate itself from Washington.