Coalition talks between the CDU and SPD are continuing apace as the parties try to rush major bills on defence and ...

Germany’s Greens say they won't support the prospective next government’s plans to loosen debt rules for defense spending and ...

The parties trying to form a new government want to take out an extra €500 billion in loans to invest in Germany's infrastructure. It was the Carola Bridge in the world-famous baroque Old Town.

How long all of that would take remains to be seen; in the past, it has varied greatly from government to government. In 2017, it took 171 days. Ms. Merkel remained chancellor for 73 days after the ...

German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a parliament that will determine who runs the country for the next four years.

Merz has warned against more paralysis in Berlin at a time US President Donald Trump is driving head-spinning change, the ...

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

The two political parties expected to form the next German government have agreed to significantly loosen the country's constitutional restriction on borrowing, enabling 1 trillion euros ($1.08 ...

German voters are choosing a new government in an election Sunday ... under the glass dome of Berlin's landmark Reichstag building. Germany's electoral system rarely produces absolute majorities ...

Hours after Friedrich Merz's conservatives won Germany's national election, he sent the outgoing Social Democrat government a ...