Following rare back-to-back economic contractions in 2023 and 2024, German businesses are hopeful that a new government ...

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

Financial markets rose on the likelihood of a two-party coalition between the CDU/CSU and the SPD, with Germany's benchmark ...

Friedrich Merz, the presumptive chancellor of Germany, has confirmed he will seek a coalition with the social democratic SPD ...

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

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

Friedrich Merz’s coalition, comprising CDU and its Bavarian ally, the Christian Social Union (CSU), secured the largest vote ...

The outcome of the German election “has not resulted in a clear path to the constitution being changed to allow for a step ...

Friedrich Merz looks poised to form a coalition between his center-right alliance and the center-left Social Democrats, but ...

Merz has pledged to tighten immigration controls, introducing a five-point plan that includes stricter border checks, entry ...

The Christian Democrats won with 28.6% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 20.8%.

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