Of all three former governing parties, the Greens performed best in the recent general election. But they have still landed ...

A bit like Robert Habeck and Annalena Baerbock looked one day after the Bundestag elections. Until CDU leader Friedrich Merz is elected as the new Chancellor, the current government with its Green ...

Despite significant gains for the far right, the election may just result in a German government able to take on a leadership role in Europe.

Friedrich Merz may create a new European military alliance.

Facing a slowing German economy, high energy bills, onerous bureaucracy and the threat of US tariffs, a Black Forest-based ...

Mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz have won Germany's 2025 election. Here's a look in charts at the wins and losses, seats in parliament, possible coalition outcomes and voter demographics ...

After more than three years with Chancellor Olaf Scholz at Germany’s helm, Sunday’s election cemented the country’s lurch to ...

US President Donald Trump confirmed that tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada will proceed as planned. This has raised ...

The crucial question now is which coalition will help Friedrich Merz secure the Chancellorship, and how stable and enduring ...

According to an anonymous French official, "posting a few French nuclear jet fighters in Germany should not be difficult and would send a strong message" to Russia ...

The election results in Germany are clearer than they have been in a long time. CDU/CSU will emerge as the strongest party ...

The CDU/CSU was led to victory on Sunday by the towering Friedrich Merz, who has never served in the German government until ...