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 ...

Both require a supermajority in the German parliament to modify the so-called “debt brake”, requiring in turn the backing of ...

Election winner Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU, its Bavarian sister party CSU, and the Social Democrats (SPD) have taken a major step toward forming a coalition government, the heads of the parties ...

Germany is home to the largest number of asylum seekers among the EU member states. But a growing political shift to the ...

We simply must become stronger together in nuclear deterrence in Europe,' Merz, expected to become Germany's next chancellor, ...

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Sunday said he would like talks with France and Britain about sharing their ...

She has two children with a Sri Lankan-born woman, speaks Chinese and previously worked at global financial institutions — an ...

On Friday, the Trump administration announced it was canceling approximately $400 million in federal grants to Columbia University because of what the Department of Education called “continued ...

Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) party will file a complaint to the constitutional court next week over plans to raise ...

If you saw a particular Sunday network-television-news program on Feb. 16, you heard the host say that in Germany, “free speech was weaponized to conduct a genocide.” Yes, you read that correctly: ...

Tesla sales slump sharply again in Europe's biggest car market, and posts sharp falls across the continent, with the notable ...

After years of decline and internal strife, Germany’s left-wing party is finding new life. Grace Blakeley talks to the ...