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Germany's Social Democrats cancel meetings, focus on coalition talks
Leaders of Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) will not appear at traditional events to mark Ash Wednesday as they focus ...
Preliminary talks conclude on new coalition government for Germany
According to Friedrich Merz, his conservative CDU/CSU bloc and the Social Democratic Party leaders agreed on common ...
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Germany's Merz and SPD clear first hurdle to forming coalition
Chancellor-in-waiting Merz wants to form a coalition by Easter and has warned it was "five minutes to midnight" for Europe to ...
Germany's oldest party between a rock and a hard place
The federal election was disastrous for Germany's center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD). Voters have been fleeing it in ...
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Germany's CDU and SPD agree on preliminary coalition deal
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) have agreed on a framework document for ...
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Germany's SPD to elect new leadership in June after election defeat
After its historic election defeat, Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) plans to elect its new leadership at a party ...
Germany to ease government debt limits in major step aimed at boosting economy, defense spending
The two political parties expected to form the next German government have agreed to significantly loosen the country’s ...
Why did Germany's SPD party do so badly in the election?
The national election was disastrous for Germany's center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD). Voters have been fleeing it in droves. Its recent victory in Hamburg isn't doing much to lift the mood.
Friedrich Merz’s CDU reaches preliminary agreement with Scholz’s SPD to form Germany’s next coalition govt
In Germany, coalition governments are typically formed through a two-step process: parties first engage in exploratory talks ...
Germany’s likely next government seeks higher defense spending as doubts rise about US commitment
The prospective partners in Germany’s next government say they will seek to loosen the nation’s rules on running up debt to ...
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Germany's Merz vows billions to boost economy and defence
Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said Tuesday that his centre-right CDU/CSU and the centre-left Social ...
Germany's Merz in race over debt brake reform to raise defence spending
The CDU/CSU and SPD are proposing to create a special fund of €500bn for infrastructure and defence by reforming the ...